Press Release
TAMPA, FL –
College of DuPage has awarded its Request for Proposal, RFP 2026-R0022, for a syllabus management system to Simple Higher Ed. The college selected Simple Syllabus following a competitive evaluation to establish a centralized platform for creating, publishing, and managing course syllabi. Award record
The partnership expands Simple Higher Ed’s presence in Illinois, where the company already works with more than 40 other colleges and universities.
Evaluation process
College of DuPage sought a solution to reduce manual syllabus management and improve consistency across courses. Requirements included configurable templates, integration with Blackboard Learn Ultra and approved curriculum data, accessible syllabus formats, and a searchable repository to support accreditation reporting.
An eight-member evaluation committee reviewed three proposals and recommended Simple Higher Ed as the highest-scoring vendor.
We’re excited to help College of DuPage make course syllabi easier to maintain and easier for students to access. Our work with more than 40 other Illinois institutions gives us a strong foundation for supporting the college and its faculty.
Wes Miller, CEO, Simple Higher Ed
The project includes platform configuration, campus system integrations, and training for faculty and administrators. Its focus is to simplify syllabus development while giving the college greater control over institutional policies, course information, and historical records.
About College of DuPage
Located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, College of DuPage is a public community college offering transfer programs, career and technical education, and continuing education. Its mission is to educate, enrich, and empower its communities for success. Learn more at https://cod.edu/
About About Simple Higher Ed
Trusted by over 500 colleges and universities nationwide, Simple Higher Ed provides scalable solutions that streamline academic processes, enhance compliance, and improve institutional efficiency—all in one centralized platform. Learn more at https://simplehighered.com/