Strategic Higher Education Finance and Planning (in partnership with NACUBO)
Members: $599 | Non-Members: $840 (USD)
Higher education institutions are under enormous pressure from shifting revenue streams, rapid innovation, and significant public scrutiny. In this environment, business officers and campus housing and residence life professionals must be able to manage their day-to-day obligations, as well as drive strategic conversations around the business model, future forecasts, and major issues influencings all aspects of the higher education enterprise. To better equip campus housing and residence life staff to prepare for the strategic role of business and finance in higher education, ACUHO-I has entered into a partnership with NACUBO to offer this course. Registration will occur through ACUHO-I. Learners will receive instructions on how to access the course, as well as a course workbook that applies the course information to campus housing and residence life in a meaningful and practical way.
Learning Outcomes
- Discuss the drivers behind higher education expenses and strategies for improving resource generation
- Explain the budget models and cycles used by higher education institutions and understand the challenges and benefits of various models
- Identify drivers behind higher education expenses
- Evaluate how leaders influence change and innovation in higher education
- Apply best practices of communication to present financial information to diverse stakeholders