Education
The theme for NACUBO 2011 Annual Meeting is "Charting New Courses." Program tracks are listed below, followed by examples for each.
Challenge 2010: Performance Excellence in Higher Education
Supported by the Lumina Foundation for Education, NACUBO worked in 2010 with a cadre of institutions committed to using the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program methodology and associated tools to assess, plan, improve, and provide organizational leadership. Learn what these colleges and universities discovered about revamping systems and processes to meet the requirements of a rapidly changing, more accountability-focused environment.
Cultivating Leadership
Leadership is about inspiring others to action. Build skills that will help you to understand and effectively deal with the key challenges facing leaders in higher education today and into the next decade. Learn how to foster an environment that promotes high performance on a personal, professional, and organizational level.
Sponsored by Wells Fargo
Doing the Numbers
There's no one-size-fits-all guide to your organization, but there are experiences all business offices share in the course of developing their institutions. Learn from these experiences as you survey current issues and best practices in the core areas of accounting and tax.
Financing the Enterprise
The new economic normal has influenced analysis, communication, and innovation. Hear the latest on endowment management, liquidity targets, debt policies, and risk assessment.
Sponsored by Citi Global Transaction Services
Looking Ahead: Planning and Budgeting
Ensuring your institution's viability is essential. Transform your institution by incorporating integrated planning, financial modeling, performance measurement, and other innovative strategies. Discover approaches to planning capital projects and assessing key institutional components, such as investments, faculty productivity, facility use, and effective partnerships.
Sponsored by
Maximizing Operational Efficiency Through Environmental Leadership
From energy transition planning to behavior change, campus leaders understand that as stewards of the institution, environmental leadership is a business imperative. Acting as change agents to guarantee long-term financial sustainablity of the institution, increasing efficiency of operations, avoiding risks, and generating cost savings, speaks to the core values of business officers on every campus.
Sponsored by
Running the Campus
Challenging times focus attention on innovation and increased efficiencies in all aspects of campus management. Learn how your peers are striving for excellence by reorganizing functions, managing risk, systematically evaluating facility needs, coping with reductions in force, and keeping up with technological advances.
Sponsored by Siemens
Serving the Student
Student service and financial aid issues are now more important than ever. Learn new strategies for controlling textbook costs, increasing student retention, and using residence halls to improving student satisfaction.
Sponsored by Blackboard