University Business - July/August 2011 - (Page CG20)

2011 DIRECTORY OF HIGHER EDUCATION CONSULTANTS • Preventive Law and Risk Management Advisory Services • Case Management • Higher Education Accreditation and Academic Licensing • Academic Labor Law • Intellectual Property • Distributed Learning • Planned Giving MGT of America Education Strategies LLC 513-761-8980 www.edustrat.com Do you want a better return from your technology? Efﬁciency Analysis We • Analyze operations • Review technology • Provide plan to cut operational costs Software Selection Services We • Reduce your risk • Save you time • Write the RFP • Negotiate a better price Services that pay for themselves. Nancy Stepina-Robison, Partner 2123 Centre Pointe Boulevard Tallahassee, FL 32308 850-385-3191 850-385-4501 nstepina@MGTofAmerica.com www.MGTofAmerica.com MGT is a full-service management consulting ﬁrm with over three decades of service to our higher education clients across the nation. With a signiﬁcant portion of our work being repeat business, MGT prides itself on achieving the highest levels of customer service. Our research team is highly experienced in innovative problem-solving methodologies that exceed our clients’ expectations time and again. Our services include: • Human resources studies, including classiﬁcation, pay, and beneﬁts • Management and organizational reviews and assessments • Funding studies and models • Facility and student housing master planning • Program needs assessments Dow Lohnes PLLC Michael Goldstein, Co-Practice Leader Blain Butner, Co-Practice Leader 1200 New Hampshire Avenue, NW, Suite 800 Washington, DC 20036-6802 202-776-2000 Fax 202-776-2222 www.dowlohnes.com/education With more than two dozen attorneys and senior professionals active in serving its higher education clients, Dow Lohnes has the nation’s largest and most diverse practice devoted primarily to the postsecondary education sector. Dow Lohnes provides its clients – public, independent and private (for-proﬁt) institutions of all types and sizes, investors, lenders, accrediting agencies and associations – with a broad range of services encompassing transactions; grants and contracts; management of federal and state student aid programs; audits and program reviews; institutional and programmatic accreditation; state licensure; cross-border and transnational regulation of e-learning; utilization of new media; protection of intellectual property, trademarks and patents; commercial and non-commercial telecommunications and broadcasting; employee relations and executive compensation; litigation, including investigations and qui tam proceedings; for- and non-proﬁt taxation, including joint ventures between non-proﬁt institutions and private equity and strategic partners and, through its afﬁliate Dow Lohnes Government Strategies, advice and advocacy on complex legislative matters. Kaludis Consulting INSURANCE Worth Ave. Group 1401 S. Western Road Stillwater, OK 74074 800-620-2885 1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 10th Floor Washington, DC 20036 202-772-3120 Fax 202-772-3101 gkaludis@kaludisconsulting.com www.kaludisconsulting.com Serving Higher Education @ the Edge of Change™ EXPERIENCE • Planning and Strategy consultants with 30+ years in business • Strategic and management advisors to college & university executives • Senior professionals served as institutional executives & faculty • More than 600 satisﬁed clients SERVICE PORTFOLIO • Strategic & Business Planning for Strategic Traction® • Institutional Economics & Financial Modeling • Deep Strategy™ Analysis & Alignment Review • Technology Planning & Enhancement • Executive Transition Support SELECTED RECENT CLIENTS • Ohio Northern University • University of Dammam • Pitzer College • TCU • University of South Carolina - School of Medicine • Chapman University • University of Toledo • Rollins College • Georgetown University universitybusiness.com/consulting LEGAL Associates of Samels Attorneys At Law 24 Prime Parkway, Suite 105 Natick, MA 01760 508-655-7111 Fax 508-655-7411 samelslaw@aol.com Samels Associates, Attorneys at Law, concentrates its practice in the ﬁeld of preventive education law. Samels Associates serve as corporate, special, and of-counsel to governing boards of schools, colleges, universities, foundations, distance learning corporations and other learning organizations: • Strategic Legal Planning • Higher Education Legal Services • Legal Audit 20 | July/August 2011 LIBRARIES Virtual Librarian Services 604-763- 2057 MANAGEMENT Act IV Consulting, Inc. 12 Centervale Park Dorchester, MA 02124 617-822-9929 http://www.edustrat.com http://www.MGTofAmerica.com http://www.edustrat.com http://www.dowlohnes.com/education http://www.MGTofAmerica.com http://www.dowlohnes.com/education http://www.kaludisconsulting.com http://www.kaludisconsulting.com http://www.universitybusiness.com/consulting

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of University Business - July/August 2011

University Business - July/August 2011
Contents
Editor's Note
Ad Index
College Index
Behind the News
Sense of Place
Viewpoint
Financial Success
Money Matters
Community Colleges
Funding Capture
Models of Efficiency
Thwarting ID Thieves
Embezzlement Epidemic
What's New
End Note

University Business - July/August 2011