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How to Choose the Best Academic Advising Software for Your Institution
May 3rd, 2026

Choosing academic advising software is a significant decision for any college or university. It affects students, advisors, and administrators every day. When it works well, it helps students stay on track and graduate on time. When it does not, it becomes another system people avoid.

Many institutions today end up comparing modern platforms like FlightPath against older legacy advising systems. The differences usually show up in a few key areas.

Faculty Activity Reporting Without the Headaches
April 18th, 2026

Accreditation doesn’t wait, and neither should your data.

If you're still pulling faculty information from spreadsheets, emails, and multiple systems, you already know how stressful accreditation prep can get. The good news: it doesn’t have to be that way. 

Meet Faculty Atlas!

Simplifying Complex Degree Requirements with FlightPath
April 6th, 2026

Managing degree requirements has become increasingly complex for institutions of all sizes. Between multiple catalog years, evolving curricula, and students pursuing combinations of majors, minors, and concentrations, even straightforward advising scenarios can quickly become difficult to manage.

FlightPath is designed to make this easier. As an enterprise academic advising solution, it gives advisors a clear, accurate view of each student’s path to graduation, without relying on manual tracking or disconnected systems.

Working Together with the Generation Upward Foundation
March 20th, 2026

We are thrilled to announce that the founder and CEO of FlightPath Academics, Richard Peacock, has joined the Board of Directors of the Generation Upward Foundation! Generation Upward is a nonprofit focused on helping student-parents succeed through education, support, and community resources.

This is more than just a board appointment. It reflects a growing partnership between FlightPath Academics and the Generation Upward Foundation, especially around their StudyNPlay initiative.

Jetstream: A Customizable Student Recruitment CRM Built for Higher Education
March 7th, 2026

Recruiting students has become increasingly competitive for colleges and universities. Admissions teams need effective tools to track prospective students, manage communications, and coordinate recruitment efforts.

Jetstream CRM was created in collaboration with the University of Louisiana System, one of the largest university systems in the United States. Designed specifically for higher education, Jetstream provides a flexible and affordable student recruitment CRM that supports the real-world needs of university enrollment teams.

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