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      <title>New 2011 HR Timeline Announced</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 01:21:44 EST</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Last week the QUASR Executive Steering Committee and Board Audit Committee confirmed December 2011 as the launch window for implementing the new HR PeopleSoft system at Queen’s.</description>
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      <title>New Student Administration System Launched</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 03:33:00 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Last week Queen’s achieved another major milestone in the effort to transform administrative support for the university’s academic mission.</description>
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      <title>QCARD Naming Contest</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 5 Oct 2010 05:41:40 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Students named QCARD, and now you can help name its replacement. Enter for the chance of winning a prize and sealing your place in Queen's history!</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/qcardcontest.html</link>
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      <title>Student Contracts Info Sessions</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:28:27 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Two information sessions on using the new HR PeopleSoft system for student contracts have been scheduled for particular “communities of interest” on August 18th and 25th.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/studentcontracts.html</link>
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      <title>Finance Implementation Support</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 10:10:53 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Financial Services has taken a number of steps to respond to increasing demands for support, training and communications following the implementation of the new Finance administration system four months ago.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/financesupport.html</link>
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      <title>Guide to PeopleSoft Public Queries</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 04:45:57 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>An explanatory guide is now available to assist users in better understanding the various public queries available to general PeopleSoft GL Inquiry users.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/publicqueries.html</link>
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      <title>PeopleSoft Account Code Mapping Channel Removed</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 7 Apr 2010 03:17:37 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>The PeopleSoft Account Code Mapping channel, formerly available under the Services tab in the MyQueensU portal, will no longer be available as of April 7, 2010.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/accountmapping.html</link>
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      <title>Financial Services Support Centre Launched</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 01:15:44 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Starting Monday, March 29, Financial Services is introducing a new “one-window” model of support, for meeting the challenges of the new Finance Administrative Systems launched in December.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/FSSC.html</link>
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      <title>Reporting System Now Online</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:08:34 EST</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Financial reports are now up and running for operations and research users of the university’s new Finance administrative system. Anticipated since the system’s launch at the end of November, these reports have a new look and feel, and changes in format make them more informative and easy to use.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/reporting.html</link>
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      <title>New Student Admin System Coming</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:04:35 EST</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>The university will introduce the first stages of a new student administration system later this year as part of the Queen’s University Administrative Systems Replacement (QUASR) project. Students enrolling in classes after May 1, 2011, will be the first cohort to benefit from the new registration system.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/newstudentadmin.html</link>
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      <title>Preparing for New HR Systems</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:57:32 EST</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Queen’s will be implementing the first phase of new human resources administrative systems this year, including payroll, as part of the Queen’s University Administrative Systems Replacement project.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/hradmin.html</link>
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      <title>Finance Admin System Launched</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 9 Dec 2009 11:25:52 EST</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Last week, Queen’s launched Release 1 of its new finance administration system.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/financegolive.html</link>
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      <title>Go-Live Support Guide</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:02:32 EST</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>The implementation of the new Finance administrative system will bring a number of changes. Please consult this article for resources which will assist you in finding information, tools and methods of support to help make the transition easier.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/training/supportguide.html</link>
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      <title>Chart of Accounts</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 02:40:38 EST</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Queen's will be launching a new Chart of Accounts on November 30th to bring a consistent, organized coding structure for all types of accounts, department codes, funds, programs and projects at Queen's.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/finance/coa.html</link>
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      <title>New Coding Structure Will Streamline Queen's Accounting</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:19:29 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>A new Chart of Accounts will be launched in late November to bring a consistent, organized coding structure to all types of accounts, department codes, funds, programs and projects at Queen’s.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/newcoding.html</link>
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      <title>QUASR Training Programs Launch</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:52:21 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>The week of Sept. 21, Queen’s Administrative Systems Replacement project (QUASR) is launching an active training program in anticipation of implementing a new financial system at Queen’s in November.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/traininglaunch.html</link>
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      <title>QUASR On Track for New Finance Systems This Fall</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 3 Sep 2009 09:55:01 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>The first major step in fundamentally transforming how we do business at Queen’s is on schedule for this November, when the Queen’s University Administrative Systems Replacement project will be introducing the initial phase of a new finance system.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/ontrack.html</link>
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      <title>Townhall Attendees Get Preview of New System</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:40:47 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Almost 200 people packed two town hall meetings over the past week to get a first look at the new Queen’s University Administrative Systems Replacement (QUASR) project system for student administration.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/townhall.html</link>
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      <title>QUASR Maps Way Ahead</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:34:34 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Queen’s has taken the next step in its transition to PeopleSoft as part of the Queen’s University Administrative Systems Replacement (QUASR). In early May, 130 faculty and staff members who use finance and operating accounts began the important task of mapping minor codes. They are the first of a number of groups who will go through this process.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/maps.html</link>
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      <title>Improving the Way Queen's Does Business</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:26:15 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>A multi-year project aimed at replacing Queen’s aging administrative systems is preparing for its first major milestone.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/improving.html</link>
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      <title>Summer Student Interns</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 06:50:23 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Three summer interns recently hired to help with the university’s administrative systems replacement are bringing a fresh student perspective to the project.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/studentinterns.html</link>
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      <title>New Finance System to Launch in November</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 11:00:34 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Queen’s is poised to replace its general ledger, procurement and accounts payable finance systems. The November launch is the first major milestone for the Queen’s University Administrative Systems Replacement (QUASR) team.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/newfinancesystem.html</link>
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      <title>First Instances of Oracle PeopleSoft Installed</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:21:20 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>The installation of the first instances of Oracle’s PeopleSoft Enterprise applications marks another major step forward in the University’s administrative systems replacement project. The project will bring the University’s currently antiquated systems up to leading standards for Student, Human Resources, Finance and Research Administration.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/oracle.html</link>
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      <title>QUASR On Schedule and In Their New Space</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:08:55 EDT</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>The paint on the walls is barely dry, but the initial Queen’s University Administrative Systems Replacement (QUASR) project team members are hard at work in their new location.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/newspace.html</link>
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      <title>Deloitte Confirmed as System Integration Partner</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 2 Feb 2009 06:06:22 EST</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>Another significant milestone in the QUASR project has been reached with the confirmation of Deloitte Consulting as Queen’s system integration partner in the implementation of the University’s new administrative systems.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/deloitteconfirmed.html</link>
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      <title>QUASR Project Kicks Off</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:27:36 EST</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>After receiving final approval from the Board of Trustees last month, Queen’s University Administrative Systems Replacement kicked into full gear January 9th with an event to launch the implementation phase of the project.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/projectlaunch.html</link>
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      <title>Board Approves QUASR Project</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 8 Dec 2008 02:48:10 EST</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>On Friday, December 5, the Queen's Board of Trustees gave its final approval to a major initiative to replace the University's administrative systems over the next three years.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/boardapproval.html</link>
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      <title>Welcome to the new QUASR website!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:01:32 EST</pubDate>
      <subject>news</subject>
      <description>We hope you will enjoy the new look and feel of the QUASR website.</description>
      <link>http://www.queensu.ca/quasr/news/newsite.html</link>
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