SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Central Florida has selected Greenwood Hall Inc. (OTCQB:ELRN), a leading provider of technology-enabled student lifecycle management solutions that help colleges and universities increase revenue and improve student engagement and outcomes, to help the University enhance student access to key student services.
"Providing vital student-centric solutions including financial aid and other support services is essential to helping students have a positive experience as well as a successful educational outcome. University of Central Florida is very invested in the success of its students and we are excited to be one part of UCF's proactive approach to student service," said Dr. John Hall, CEO of Greenwood Hall.
Alicia Keaton, University of Central Florida's Director of Student Financial Assistance said, "We are pleased to partner with Greenwood Hall to expand access to student services and assistance during periods of peak demand."
Dr. Hall added, "We have a demonstrated track record of helping a growing roster of large public universities in the Southeast, including five schools in South Carolina, four schools in Alabama, and key clients in North Carolina and elsewhere in Florida. We look forward to providing the same high level of support and access for UCF and its student population."
About Greenwood Hall
Based in Los Angeles with Student Success & Support Centers in Phoenix, AZ and College Station, TX; Greenwood Hall is a provider of technology-enabled student lifecycle management solutions that help colleges and universities increase revenue and improve student engagement and outcomes. Since 2006, Greenwood Hall has developed customized turnkey solutions that combine strategy, people, proven processes and robust technology to help schools effectively and efficiently improve student outcomes, as well as increase revenues and expand into new marketing channels, such as online learning. Greenwood Hall has served more than 40 education clients and over 450,000 students.
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About the University of Central Florida
The University of Central Florida, founded in 1963, is the second-largest university in the nation. Located in Orlando, Florida, UCF and its 12 colleges provide opportunities to 61,000 students, offering 210 degree programs from UCF's main campus, hospitality campus, health sciences campus and its 10 regional locations.