Higher education is a complex industry requiring a nuanced approach to developing customized solutions for your campus. This page contains content for the higher education community to consider when seeking to establish and refine an academic cost stewardship culture to ensure mission focus and financial sustainability. Further, this page contains information for developing cost stewardship frameworks, contact information for consulting organizations, popular higher education media, and respected professional organizations.
Academic Cost Stewardship: A Practical Guide for Administrators, Faculty, and Boards (forthcoming)
This forthcoming text offers a tailored roadmap for developing an academic cost framework wherein academic quality and financial resources are viewed as complementary. It emphasizes adaptability in the ever-evolving higher education landscape. With a combined experience of more than 60 years in public and private universities, we offer this guide to college and university stakeholders to address the challenges facing higher education today, especially those that threaten the financial stability of small and medium-sized institutions.
The Value of Knowing: A Newsletter for the Higher Education Community
Welcome to the bi-weekly newsletter series, "The Value of Knowing." Over the next several months, we will explore the intersection of higher education cost stewardship and the value of a comprehensive decision support structure. Each newsletter delves into critical topics, including financial transparency, academic cost accounting, organizational assessments, and decision support. Gain valuable insights from a former university executive, professor, and consultant with a mission-oriented perspective. Discover best practices and actionable strategies to enhance collaboration and drive institutional success. Whether you're an executive, faculty, or board member, this series provides invaluable guidance for enhancing informed decision making and achieving sustainable success.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
BOOKS
Explore content developed by higher education experts focused on academic cost stewardship principles.
CONSULTING
Peruse a list of higher education consulting organizations ranging from global corporations to specialized firms.
MEDIA
Stay up to date with higher education industry news, trends, and reports from respected industry sources.
ORGANIZATIONS
Connect with professional organizations to review current research and connect with like-minded higher ed professionals
