Institutional Collaboration: Shared Enrollment

Is your institution considering inter-institutional enrollment for specialized programs?   Overview Low enrollment programs that are core to institutional mission and values continue to face decreases in funding. Rather than cutting these programs, forward thinking leaders are collaborating with peer institutions in shared academic curricula. These partnerships allow institutions to maintain specialized courses and expand capacity and degree pathways by incorporating peer institution course offerings. Join our experts for a two-part online training series as they discuss the strategies and tools needed to effectively collaborate in a shared academic venture. This online training will provide practical approaches to: Collaborating to expand degree pathways Optimizing inter-institutional enrollment management Mitigating the cost of collaborative efforts  

Title IX Training Bundle: Presidents and Study Abroad

Get Title IX training for your study abroad administrators and president.   Overview Expand your institution’s Title IX knowledge with these two trainings for special populations within your organization. This two-part series delves into the role of the University President in Title IX investigations as well as how Title IX affects study abroad trips. This resource is perfect for Title IX professionals responsible for training others on their campus. Title IX and Study Abroad Gain critical insight into how Title IX affects study abroad trips. This webcast will provide you with actionable items and training for you to implement on campus as you plan for upcoming study abroad programs. When you are getting ready to launch new or existing study abroad programs, use this information to make sure your staff and students are protected under Title IX. Title IX for Presidents Learn your role in Title IX compliance and investigations as a leader on campus to avoid costly OCR investigations, lawsuits, and even resignation. This program was designed with special attention paid to where and how presidents, provosts, and other leaders on campus need to be involved in Title IX. You will have the opportunity to ask questions anonymously to […]

Private Business Use Compliance in
Higher Education

IRS regulations have made private business use (PBU) a concern across both public and 501(c)(3) campuses. In particular, the adoption of Schedule K reporting requirements to IRS Form 990 has emphasized the need for 501(c)(3) institutions to revisit IRS post- issuance tax compliance standards. For this reason, you need to quickly combine campus cooperation, proper documentation, and accurate calculation to ensure your institution is compliant. Join us for a two-part online training series that will cover PBU requirements for public and 501(c)(3) institutions. Session 1, will cover appropriate steps in working with campus partners to communicate and gather PBU information. Session 2, will work more exclusively with gathered data to explore PBU calculation and remediation. Included in both sessions will be various communication steps, PBU survey samples, calculation principles and red flags, and best practices in remedial action.

Managing Student Threats and Risk: Effective Policies and Practices

Campus tragedies involving students with psychological disabilities highlight the need for campuses to be prepared to anticipate and respond to student risk and threats. Identifying and responding to students who may pose a threat of harm to themselves or others forces administrators to walk a fine line between over- and under-response. In order to respond effectively, campus administrators must draw on the best practices from the student development, mental health, campus safety, and risk management fields while complying with legal and regulatory requirements. This webcast series tackles the toughest questions surrounding how you can support the best interest of students while mitigating risk for your institution through legally sound policies. Over the course of three sessions, our expert instructors will help you think through the ways you can develop a comprehensive and integrated risk management approach to policy development that provides a thorough framework to more accurately identify and respond to students of concern. While each session has a specific focus, the series will address: How applicable laws, regulations, and best practices can be reflected in your campus protocols. Policy intersections between behavioral intervention teams and other student conduct campus policies and practices. The intersection between mental health issues and […]

Improving Capital Project Prioritization at
Your Institution

any institutions continue to prioritize capital projects—student life, academic, or administrative—without assessing their full impact. Learn how you can improve the prioritization of capital projects at your institution by better addressing the ROI associated with each project. You will gain the tactics you need to better: Measure and report full long-term impact of project cost projections Tie ROI considerations to your institutional strategic plan Establish a more informed, dynamic capital project prioritization process Throughout this event, you will see examples of project prioritization matrices and leave with a foundation-level model for ensuring that you are embarking on the right capital project for your institution.

10 Mistakes New Presidents Often Make Webcast Recording

Learn ten common mistakes new presidents make and how you can avoid them. Patrick Sanaghan will share what he has learned from interviewing and working with dozens of college and university presidents. Join us to learn these lessons and how you can ensure a smooth and successful leadership transition for your institution. Add a recording of this program to your training library to train future presidents on these important lessons.

The Six Dimensions of Implementing Strategic Plans Webcast Recording

Most strategic plans are aspirational and well-intentioned, but typically end up on a shelf collecting dust. Actual execution of the strategic plan is what separates a great institution from a good one. During this webinar, you will learn the six key dimensions of strategic plan implementation and offer practical suggestions for improving each: Alignment Decision making Organizational discipline Collaboration Culture Engagement and inclusion About the Research Academic Impressions and the Sanaghan Group embarked on a one-year effort to research and ultimately validate a Strategic Planning Implementation and Execution assessment that reveals an institution’s strengths and weaknesses related to implementation and execution. In this webinar, we’ll reveal the six key dimensions to execution and practical strategies that you can use today to turn your plans into actions.

Coaching Students to Build an Entrepreneurial and Innovative Mindset Webcast Recording

Learn how your institution can begin coaching and teaching innovation to your students. During this training, we will discuss how to encourage an innovative and entrepreneurial mindset both inside and outside of the classroom. You will explore the five key components for encouraging this mindset in students and how both faculty and staff can help facilitate this shift in thinking.

Communicating Financial Aid and Affordability to Admitted Students

Take the confusion out of financial aid for admitted students and their families. Agenda Best Practice Examples: Non-Digital Communication Written In-Person Best Practice Examples: Electronic Communication Email Video Website Net price calculator Moving Forward: Keys to Concise Financial Aid Communication Simplifying financial aid language Articulating student loans and scholarships Identifying cross-campus partners for financial aid communication

Building Leadership Resilience in Higher Education Webcast Recording

Why do the same incidents paralyze some people but act as a springboard for others to change, grow, and learn? Setbacks, mistakes, and failures are inevitable—the key is resilience. Leaders must be able to navigate these situations and not just bounce back, but bounce forward. Join leadership expert, Pat Sanaghan, online to explore resilience and understand what you can do to build this critical skillset. We’ll share practical suggestions that dramatically improve your staying power as a leader.