News: Penji Joins Kuali
‍Kuali welcomes Penji, expanding our platform with appointment scheduling and communications for advising, tutoring, coaching, and support services.

Together, Kuali and Penji help institutions connect academic planning, student support, and engagement into a more coordinated student success experience—helping institutions reach students with the right support at the right time.
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‍Proven Results
- Nearly 40% higher event attendance
- 52% more advising appointments completed

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Kuali Days 2026

Join us for Kuali Days 2026, our ever-popular annual user conference and community event!

Kuali Days 2026 promises a fabulous lineup of sessions, networking opportunities, and an opportunity to meet with Kuali team members. Forge valuable connections with peers from across the country, exchange ideas, and create lasting partnerships. Our dedicated Kuali team will be on hand to answer your questions and provide expert guidance, ensuring you get the most out of the event.
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A Trusted Choice in Higher Education.

It's the simplicity of the technology. It’s really simple. It has the easiness of Google Forms but it has the enterprise quality of our OnBase system.
Max Tsai, Director of Planning and Digital Transformation
California State University, Fresno
I like to joke that sometimes it feels like the Focal team has replied to my emails before I even hit send.
Ashlyn Castenson, Registrar,
The King's University, Texas
We’ve created turnarounds that rarely exceed 24 hours and in many cases are under two hours because it’s a really quick click for me to review and approve.
Garret Yoshimi, VP of IT and CIO
University of Hawaiʻi
What I love most about the Kuali Community is the collegial support you get to and from schools of all sizes.
Amy Taylor
Southern Connecticut State University
This long relationship has been and continues to be an effective partnership that exceeds the transactional interactions that are more typical of the IT industry.
Michael Mundrane, CIO
University of Connecticut
Kuali is that rare organization that we have come to think of not as a vendor but a true partner.
Kevin Davis, CIO
Davidson College
[One of our IT employees] looked at the coding [for Kuali], and he just simply called it beautiful. And I'm a big proponent of something that's beautiful, something worthwhile, par
Ron Estrada, Senior Core IT Services Specialist
University of New Mexico
The closeness of the relationship with Kuali exceeds that of our typical software vendors. This partnership sets the tone for how we work with partners and vendors.
Kevin Chou, Deputy CIO
UC San Diego
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Kuali Case Studies

How higher ed teams solve big problems with Kuali.
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University of Maryland, Baltimore

With Kuali Research, the University of Maryland, Baltimore cut training time from 4 hours to 2.5 hours—reducing it by up to 50%.

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Research administration
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Point Park University

Point Park University modernized 39 continuity plans, moving from static binders to a centralized, live system with Kuali Ready.

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Business Continuity
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Louisiana State University of Alexandria

Louisiana State University of Alexandria increased on-time degree conferral by 318% after launching Kuali Advisor.

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Utah State University

With Kuali Research, Utah State University improved its grant win ratio by 43%, increased proposal volume, and enhanced proposal quality—leading to record award growth.

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Research administration
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Southern New Hampshire University

Southern New Hampshire University processed 2,000 competencies with Kuali AcadOps, streamlining curriculum management.

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University of Connecticut

The University of Connecticut increased from 204 to 1,400 apps using Kuali Build, improving workflows across departments.

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Workflow Management
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Latest News & Articles

Discover the latest insights and updates from Kuali. Explore articles on innovation, education, and technology to stay ahead.

Kuali Welcomes Penji, Expanding Its Vision for Student Success

Kuali is excited to welcome Penji, a student engagement and support platform that helps institutions connect students with advising, tutoring, coaching, appointments, events, and other success services. Together, Kuali and Penji will help institutions create a more connected student experience from curriculum planning to student success.
June 23, 2026

Four Steps to Effective Process Improvement in Higher Education

Higher ed institutions face growing pressure to do more with less. This article outlines four practical steps to improve processes—engaging stakeholders, mapping workflows, eliminating inefficiencies, and adopting continuous improvement—to streamline operations and reduce administrative burden.
April 9, 2026

Best Practices for a Successful Curriculum Management Implementation

Implementing curriculum management software requires more than rollout—it demands alignment, governance, and continuous improvement. Learn how higher ed institutions can streamline workflows, engage stakeholders, and use data to build scalable, future-ready academic programs.
April 9, 2026

How to Build a Business Continuity Program in Higher Education

Business continuity planning in higher education is essential for protecting instruction, research, and campus operations. This step-by-step guide explains how universities can conduct a Business Impact Analysis, define recovery objectives, build structured plans, and strengthen long-term operational resilience.
March 16, 2026
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