This section contains release notes for 2020.
View the 2020 release schedule and preview new features and enhancements currently planned for future release.
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Release Number and Date
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Release Highlights
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Release 1 – February 2, 2020
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Applicant Portal Enhancements
- Applicants Can Submit to Programs Not Requiring Coursework While Other Programs Are in Cart
Configuration Portal Enhancements
- Organizations Can Configure Multiple Fees for a Single Program
- Association Users Can Approve or Reset Programs in Batch
WebAdMIT Enhancements
- CEEB Codes added to College Coursework Report
Letters by Liaison
- Evaluators Can Submit Evaluations Without Creating an Account
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Release 2 – March 1, 2020
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Universal Advisor Portal Enhancements
- Updated Disclosure Agreement
WebAdMIT Enhancements
- New Experience Type Name
- Reset Password in WebAdMIT Prelaunch Environment
- Field Added to In Progress Applicant Export
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Release 3 – April 5, 2020
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Applicant Portal Enhancements
CAS API Enhancements
- Program Designations Available
Letters by Liaison Enhancements
- Account Lockout Security
- Guest Access Recommenders Automatically Reuse Recommendations for Multiple Recommendation Requests
WebAdMIT Enhancements
- Still Attending Field
- Competing Offers Accepted Columns
- Search Pages Filter Order
- Help Panel for Association Users
- Updated Assignment Interface
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Release 4 – April 26, 2020
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Shared Lookup Table Updates released in the Applicant Portal and WebAdMIT
Applicant Portal Enhancements
- Customize Fee Assistance Program Name and Instructions
- Shared Lookup Table Updates
CAS API Enhancements
- Customize Program Configuration
WebAdMIT Enhancements
- Shared Lookup Table Updates
WebAdMIT API Enhancements
- Batch Updates for Custom Fields and Decision Codes
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Release 5 – May 24, 2020
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Applicant Portal Enhancements
- Professional Transcript Entry (PTE) Page Refresh
Configuration Portal Enhancements
- Show Document Question Rule
- Program Availability Question Rule
WebAdMIT Enhancements
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Release 6 – June 21, 2020
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Applicant Portal Enhancements
- New High School Attended Section Option
- Improved Program Selection Rules
CAS API Enhancements
Letters by Liaison Enhancements
- Recommender Profession Details
WebAdMIT Enhancements
- Report Templates Included in Transfer Settings
- States Drop-down Reordered
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Release 7 – July 19, 2020
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Applicant Portal Enhancements
- Official INBDE Integration
- CAS Configurable Evaluation Forms
- Major and Degree Drop-downs Updated
WebAdMIT Enhancements
- Official INBDE Integration
- References Field Grouping Name Updated to Evaluators
- Unique List Names
- Display Multiple Deadlines per Program
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Release 8 – August 16, 2020
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CAS Application Enhancements
- Restrict Applicants To One Submission
- AP, CLEP, and IB Tests Added to Standardized Tests Section
- Limit Number of Standardized Tests Reported
Applicant Portal Enhancements
- Organization-level Coupon Codes
CAS API Enhancements
- Program and Organization Event APIs
WebAdMIT Enhancements
- Transfer Settings Keeps Sort Order
- Official OAT Score Report
- Applicant Name Added to Evaluations Report
- Updated ADAT Overall Result
- Templates Using Deleted Lists Now Update to Include All Applicants
- Updated Report Names
- Admissions Users Report Rescoped
- Program State Fields Exportable
WebAdMIT API Enhancements
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Release 9 – September 13, 2020
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CAS Application Enhancements
- Visibility of Standardized Test Types
- Shared Lookup Table Updates for Fall 2020
Applicant Gateway Enhancements
- CASHNet Payment Processing
Applicant Portal Enhancements
CAS API Enhancements
- Document Subtype and Additional Headers
- Full Application PDF now deliverable in DIP format via CAS API
Configuration Portal Enhancements
- Batch Activate or Reset Programs by Organization
WebAdMIT Enhancements
- New Date Merge Field Format in Email Templates
- Organization Added to Shared Applicants Report
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Release 10 – October 11, 2020
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CAS Application Enhancements
Applicant Gateway Enhancements
- Applicant Timeout After 30 Minutes of Inactivity
CAS API Enhancements
- Support Short Name in Application Response
- CAS API Honors Data Visibility Rules
Letters by Liaison Enhancements
- Manually Enter Password in Confirm Password Field
- New Letters by Liaison Email Address
WebAdMIT Enhancements
- WebAdMIT Timeout Message
- Current Date Merge Field in Email Templates
- Export Applicant Data in Multiple Rows
- Copy Function for Email Templates
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Releases 11 & 12 – December 20, 2020
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CAS Application Enhancements
- Minimum Character Requirement for Numeric and Essay Questions
- Evaluation PDF Includes Verified Observation Hours
- Kira Talent Integration
Applicant Portal Enhancements
- Extended Profile Link on Add Program Page
CAS API Enhancements
- Access Files 6 MB or Larger Via an AWS S3 Bucket
- Support UTF-8 Character Set
- CAS API Honors Data Visibility Rules for Designations
WebAdMIT Enhancements
- Updated Date Format for Date Merge Fields in Email Templates
- Exports Honor Designation Field Criteria in Lists
- New Owner Column
- Copy Function for Work Groups
- Search Pages Updated
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Release 13 – January 10, 2021
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Letters by Liaison Enhancements
- Recommender Time-out After 30 Minutes of Inactivity
WebAdMIT Enhancements
- Export Manager Performance Improved
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2021 Release Notes
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- Release Preview – 2020
- Release Schedule – 2020
- Release 1 – February 2, 2020
- Release 2 – March 1, 2020
- Release 3 – April 5, 2020
- Release 4 – April 26, 2020
- Release 5 – May 24, 2020
- Release 6 – June 21, 2020
- Release 7 – July 19, 2020
- Release 8 – August 16, 2020
- Release 9 – September 13, 2020
- Release 10 – October 11, 2020
- Releases 11 & 12 – December 20, 2020
- Release 13 – January 10, 2021
- Shared Lookup Table Updates for Fall 2020
