R3 Project

R3 Showcase

Our next R3 Project Showcase event will be taking place in August 2026.

Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time: 10:30 a.m.

Registration coming soon!

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Want the full scoop on Admissions? Check out the May 2026 R3 Showcase Event!

Our May 2026 R3 Project Showcase event was hosted by Krista Pearson, Vice President of Student Services and R3 Project’s Executive Sponsor, and featured all things Admissions!

View May 5 Showcase

How will the new SIS benefit learners?
Feb. 6, 2026

The Feb. 26, 2026 Showcase event shone a spotlight on various key learner benefits, many of which were presented at past R3 Showcase events. The event was hosted by Krista Pearson, Vice President of Student Services and R3 Project’s Executive Sponsor.

View Feb. 26 Showcase

Introducing Query Lists Dec. 4, 2025

The Dec. 4, 2025 Showcase event introduced Query Lists, a powerful and flexible tool within our new Student Information System, Thesis SM. There was a demo which highlighted the key functions of Query Lists and how they can be used in day-to-day work.

View Dec. 2025 Showcase

Updated Project Timeline & Curriculum Stabilization Project
May 22, 2025

The May Showcase event introduced the new Project timeline. Also, an update was shared on the Curriculum Stabilization Project led by Academic Development. There was a demo on Course Masters, Course Offering Templates and Course Offerings.

View May 2025 Showcase

Latest R3 Project Updates
Dec. 10, 2024

December’s Showcase event was a recap of some of our biggest highlights and key messages in 2024. The event included opening remarks by Claude Brulé, Algonquin College President and CEO.

View Dec. 2024 Showcase

Student Course Enrolment - Part 3
Oct. 10, 2024

October’s Showcase event was a continuation of our May and July Showcase events, which focused on Course Enrolment. The event was hosted by Krista Pearson, Vice President of Student Services and R3 Project’s Executive Sponsor.

View Oct. 2024 Showcase

Future Student Course Registration - Part 2
July 23, 2024

July's Showcase event was hosted by Laura Stanbra, Vice President of Student Services and R3 Project’s Executive Sponsor, who welcomed more than 220 participants.

View July 2024 Showcase

Future Student Course Registration
May 16, 2024

May’s Showcase event was hosted by Laura Stanbra, Vice President of Student Services and R3 Project’s Executive Sponsor, who welcomed more than 260 participants.

View May 2024 Showcase

Future Domestic Admissions + Live Demos in OCAS and Thesis SM
Mar. 26, 2024

March’s Showcase event was hosted by Vice President of Student Services and R3 Project’s Executive Sponsor, Laura Stanbra, who welcomed more than 230 participants.

View Mar. 2024 Showcase

SIS Lookups in Thesis SM and Thesis Student Portal
Feb. 6, 2024

February's Showcase was the first R3 Project event of 2024 and was hosted by Vice President of Student Services and R3 Project's Executive Sponsor, Laura Stanbra.

View Feb. 2024 Showcase

Project Highlights and Awards Application Process Demo in Thesis Student Portal
Dec. 7, 2023

December’s R3 Showcase event was hosted by Vice President of Student Services and R3 Project Executive Sponsor, Laura Stanbra. The event welcomed more than 190 participants from across the College who came together to celebrate this year-end Showcase.

View Dec. 2023 Showcase

Integrations + Student Payment Demo in Thesis Student Portal
Nov. 14, 2023

This November’s Showcase event was hosted by Chief Digital Officer and R3 Project Business Co-Lead, Lois Pollock. The event welcomed more than 240 participants from across the College who came together to celebrate some R3 Project highlights!

View Nov. 2023 Showcase

Program Curriculum & Updates + Live Demo of Program Curriculum Setup in Thesis SM
Sept. 26, 2023

This September’s Showcase event was hosted by VP of Student Services and R3 Project Executive Sponsor Laura Stanbra. The event welcomed more than 260 participants from across the College who came together to celebrate some of the R3 Project’s highlights!

View Sept. 2023 Showcase

Go-Live Date Announcement for Thesis SM
May 1, 2023

AC President and CEO, Claude Brulé, shared the exciting news of when Thesis SM and the Thesis Student Portal will go live!

View May 2023 Showcase

New Admissions Process in Thesis SM + Live Demo of the Applicant Checklist Feature
Feb. 28, 2023

Our Showcase event shares the Applicant Checklist Feature in the Thesis Student Portal!

View Feb. 2023 Showcase

SIS Training and Development Approach + 2022 In Review
Dec. 8, 2022

Our Holiday Showcase Event focused on sharing the SIS Training and Development Approach for the first time!

View Dec. 2022 Showcase

Integrations + Live Demo of the Credential Audit Tool
Nov. 17, 2022

We did a deep dive on our vision for integrating the other platforms we use that "talk" with the Student Information System. Attendees also got to see a great feature in Thesis SM - the credential audit - through a live demo!

View Nov. 2022 Showcase

Curriculum Alignment + Live Demo of Program of Study & Campus Offerings
Sept. 29, 2022

Chris Janzen, Senior Vice President, Academic welcomed more than 200 attendees to the Sept. 29 R3 Showcase Event. Participants got Project updates and also saw a demo of the new SIS.

View Sept. 2022 Showcase

Project Overview + Live Demo of Navigation 101 in Thesis SM
July 19, 2022

The July 19 R3 Showcase welcomed more than 150 participants to its virtual gathering where participants were provided with a general overview of the R3 Project scope. Participants also saw a demo of the new Student Information System.

View July 2022 Showcase

Project Schedule & Implementation Committee Updates + Live Demo of Time Periods in Thesis SM
May 17, 2022

The R3 Showcase Event took place on May 17, 2022, and welcomed more than 200 participants to its virtual gathering. During this Showcase, participants learned about the timeline update, two key Implementation Committee decisions, and the steps involved.

View May 2022 Showcase

Website Redesign & Live Demo of Course Creation
April 5, 2022

The April 5 R3 Showcase welcomed more than 200 participants to its virtual gathering, where participants learned about the project updates, saw a demo of the new Student Information System, and had the opportunity to ask questions.

View Apr. 2022 Showcase

New Terms and Live Demo of Viewing Courses and Pre-requisites
Feb 2, 2022

With a promise to get a first view of Algonquin College’s new Student Information System, nearly 300 Algonquin College staff attended the R3 Showcase Event on Feb. 2, 2022.

View Feb. 2022 Showcase

President Claude Brulé reveals R3 Change Champions
Dec. 7, 2021

The AC Community saw special guests President Claude Brulé and members from Thesis (previously Unit4) Laura Lea Rand and Patricia Anderson.

View Dec. 2021 Showcase

Algonquin College employees learn new Thesis SM terms
Nov. 16, 2021

The 5th virtual R3 Project Speak Up! introduced three new terms related to the Thesis (previously Unit4) Student Information System.

View Nov. 2021 Showcase

New Terms: ‘Enrolment Level’ and ‘Academic Level’
Sept. 28, 2021

The 4th virtual R3 Project Speak Up! introduced two new terms related to the Thesis (previously Unit4) Student Information System.

View Sept. 2021 Showcase

Terminology and Basic Navigation
June 24, 2021

The 3rd virtual R3 Project Speak Up introduced three new terms related to the Unit4 Student Information System.

View June 2021 Showcase

Project Updates with Q&A
April 26, 2021

Almost 175 College employees attended the April 2021 virtual R3 Speak Up!, where they heard a project update and participated in a Q&A with project leaders. The update included a high-level view of th

View Apr. 2021 Showcase

Introduction to Familiarize phase
March 4, 2021

Almost 125 College employees attended the March 2021 virtual R3 Speak Up!, where they heard a project update and participated in a Q&A with project leaders. The update included a high-level view of th

View Mar. 2021 Showcase

Identity and Access Management
Feb. 13, 2020

The R3 project is undertaking Identity and Access Management (IAM) activities in support of the new Student Information System. IAM is a set of business processes and activities that will provi

View Feb. 2020 Showcase

Focus on Business Architecture
Jan. 14, 2020

The R3 project is developing a business architecture to help steer the implementation of the new Student Information System. A business architecture is a full or ‘big picture’ view of an organization

View Jan. 2020 Showcase

Focus on Communication
Dec. 2, 2019

The R3 Project focuses on communication and obtaining questions and feedback from the Algonquin College community.

View Dec. 2019 Showcase

A New SIS
Oct. 28, 2019

Introducing the R3 Project to the Algonquin College community!

View Oct. 2019 Showcase

R3 Project

R3 Showcase

Missed a past Showcase Event? We've got you covered!

Want the full scoop on Admissions? Check out the May 2026 R3 Showcase Event!

How will the new SIS benefit learners?
Feb. 6, 2026

Introducing Query Lists Dec. 4, 2025

Updated Project Timeline & Curriculum Stabilization Project
May 22, 2025

Latest R3 Project Updates
Dec. 10, 2024

Student Course Enrolment - Part 3
Oct. 10, 2024

Future Student Course Registration - Part 2
July 23, 2024

Future Student Course Registration
May 16, 2024

Future Domestic Admissions + Live Demos in OCAS and Thesis SM
Mar. 26, 2024

SIS Lookups in Thesis SM and Thesis Student Portal
Feb. 6, 2024

Project Highlights and Awards Application Process Demo in Thesis Student Portal
Dec. 7, 2023

Integrations + Student Payment Demo in Thesis Student Portal
Nov. 14, 2023

Program Curriculum & Updates + Live Demo of Program Curriculum Setup in Thesis SM
Sept. 26, 2023

Go-Live Date Announcement for Thesis SM
May 1, 2023

New Admissions Process in Thesis SM + Live Demo of the Applicant Checklist Feature
Feb. 28, 2023

SIS Training and Development Approach + 2022 In Review
Dec. 8, 2022

Integrations + Live Demo of the Credential Audit Tool
Nov. 17, 2022

Curriculum Alignment + Live Demo of Program of Study & Campus Offerings
Sept. 29, 2022

Project Overview + Live Demo of Navigation 101 in Thesis SM
July 19, 2022

Project Schedule & Implementation Committee Updates + Live Demo of Time Periods in Thesis SM
May 17, 2022

Website Redesign & Live Demo of Course Creation
April 5, 2022

New Terms and Live Demo of Viewing Courses and Pre-requisites
Feb 2, 2022

President Claude Brulé reveals R3 Change Champions
Dec. 7, 2021

Algonquin College employees learn new Thesis SM terms
Nov. 16, 2021

New Terms: ‘Enrolment Level’ and ‘Academic Level’
Sept. 28, 2021

Terminology and Basic Navigation
June 24, 2021

Project Updates with Q&A
April 26, 2021

Introduction to Familiarize phase
March 4, 2021

Identity and Access Management
Feb. 13, 2020

Focus on Business Architecture
Jan. 14, 2020

Focus on Communication
Dec. 2, 2019

A New SIS
Oct. 28, 2019

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R3 Showcase

Missed a past Showcase Event? We've got you covered!

Want the full scoop on Admissions? Check out the May 2026 R3 Showcase Event!

How will the new SIS benefit learners?Feb. 6, 2026

Introducing Query Lists Dec. 4, 2025

Updated Project Timeline & Curriculum Stabilization ProjectMay 22, 2025

Latest R3 Project UpdatesDec. 10, 2024

Student Course Enrolment - Part 3Oct. 10, 2024

Future Student Course Registration - Part 2July 23, 2024

Future Student Course RegistrationMay 16, 2024

Future Domestic Admissions + Live Demos in OCAS and Thesis SMMar. 26, 2024

SIS Lookups in Thesis SM and Thesis Student PortalFeb. 6, 2024

Project Highlights and Awards Application Process Demo in Thesis Student PortalDec. 7, 2023

Integrations + Student Payment Demo in Thesis Student PortalNov. 14, 2023

Program Curriculum & Updates + Live Demo of Program Curriculum Setup in Thesis SMSept. 26, 2023

Go-Live Date Announcement for Thesis SMMay 1, 2023

New Admissions Process in Thesis SM + Live Demo of the Applicant Checklist FeatureFeb. 28, 2023

SIS Training and Development Approach + 2022 In ReviewDec. 8, 2022

Integrations + Live Demo of the Credential Audit ToolNov. 17, 2022

Curriculum Alignment + Live Demo of Program of Study & Campus OfferingsSept. 29, 2022

Project Overview + Live Demo of Navigation 101 in Thesis SMJuly 19, 2022

Project Schedule & Implementation Committee Updates + Live Demo of Time Periods in Thesis SMMay 17, 2022

Website Redesign & Live Demo of Course CreationApril 5, 2022

New Terms and Live Demo of Viewing Courses and Pre-requisitesFeb 2, 2022

President Claude Brulé reveals R3 Change ChampionsDec. 7, 2021

Algonquin College employees learn new Thesis SM termsNov. 16, 2021

New Terms: ‘Enrolment Level’ and ‘Academic Level’Sept. 28, 2021

Terminology and Basic NavigationJune 24, 2021

Project Updates with Q&AApril 26, 2021

Introduction to Familiarize phaseMarch 4, 2021

Identity and Access ManagementFeb. 13, 2020

Focus on Business ArchitectureJan. 14, 2020

Focus on CommunicationDec. 2, 2019

A New SISOct. 28, 2019

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How will the new SIS benefit learners?
Feb. 6, 2026

Updated Project Timeline & Curriculum Stabilization Project
May 22, 2025

Latest R3 Project Updates
Dec. 10, 2024

Student Course Enrolment - Part 3
Oct. 10, 2024

Future Student Course Registration - Part 2
July 23, 2024

Future Student Course Registration
May 16, 2024

Future Domestic Admissions + Live Demos in OCAS and Thesis SM
Mar. 26, 2024

SIS Lookups in Thesis SM and Thesis Student Portal
Feb. 6, 2024

Project Highlights and Awards Application Process Demo in Thesis Student Portal
Dec. 7, 2023

Integrations + Student Payment Demo in Thesis Student Portal
Nov. 14, 2023

Program Curriculum & Updates + Live Demo of Program Curriculum Setup in Thesis SM
Sept. 26, 2023

Go-Live Date Announcement for Thesis SM
May 1, 2023

New Admissions Process in Thesis SM + Live Demo of the Applicant Checklist Feature
Feb. 28, 2023

SIS Training and Development Approach + 2022 In Review
Dec. 8, 2022

Integrations + Live Demo of the Credential Audit Tool
Nov. 17, 2022

Curriculum Alignment + Live Demo of Program of Study & Campus Offerings
Sept. 29, 2022

Project Overview + Live Demo of Navigation 101 in Thesis SM
July 19, 2022

Project Schedule & Implementation Committee Updates + Live Demo of Time Periods in Thesis SM
May 17, 2022

Website Redesign & Live Demo of Course Creation
April 5, 2022

New Terms and Live Demo of Viewing Courses and Pre-requisites
Feb 2, 2022

President Claude Brulé reveals R3 Change Champions
Dec. 7, 2021

Algonquin College employees learn new Thesis SM terms
Nov. 16, 2021

New Terms: ‘Enrolment Level’ and ‘Academic Level’
Sept. 28, 2021

Terminology and Basic Navigation
June 24, 2021

Project Updates with Q&A
April 26, 2021

Introduction to Familiarize phase
March 4, 2021

Identity and Access Management
Feb. 13, 2020

Focus on Business Architecture
Jan. 14, 2020

Focus on Communication
Dec. 2, 2019

A New SIS
Oct. 28, 2019