We would like to be able to utilize the Awards system the way we were told we could before buying into Blackbaud. We would like to be able to have people enter the awards that they will be conferring at the end of the year so that we can then run reports and get the awards set. To do this, we would need to be able to confer the awards but not have the awards visible to the student. This should be as simple as setting the visibility of the award to the "Confer" date.
Yes, we need to be able to enter awards and run reports and perform mail merges before the awards display on the students profile