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EDUCAUSE Staff Picks
2012 CDS Executive Summary Report January 24, 2013, this report summarizes results from the EDUCAUSE Core Data Service (CDS) survey. Using a matched set of 616 CDS 2011 and CDS 2012 participating institutions, this year’s report is a detailed look at the most pertinent and interesting IT financial and staffing findings, with a high-level summary of the state of IT services.
Technology and the Broken Higher Education Cost Model: Insights from the Delta Cost Project, September 5, 2012. The Delta Cost Project has drawn attention to the need for a new focus on institutional spending and has provided a number of useful metrics for thinking about how different types of institutions spend money, about the relationships between costs and revenues, and about the declining public subsidies in public higher education.
The EDUCAUSE 2011 Core Data Service Report: Highlights and Insights into Higher Education Information Technology, January 2012. "The IT Organization, Budgets, and Funding" chapter provides statistics on where IT funding sources are from and what the budget is being spent on.
Expert Discussion Session: Unexpected Outcomes from the Cost-Cutting Era. EDUCAUSE 2011 presentation. Two CIOs share their experiences and some of the outcomes from these belt-tightening measures.
Funding-Model Archetypes for Central Information Technology Functions. ECAR research bulletin, January 2012. This CDS Spotlight ECAR research bulletin focuses on EDUCAUSE Core Data Service survey results related to funding models for IT functions.
Increasing Corporate Philanthropy to Enrich Technology Innovation in Higher Education. EDUCAUSE Quarterly 33, no. 4, 2010. The author provides suggestions for higher education in creating partnerships with corporate philanthropists.
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Template Non-Disclosure and Confidentiality Agreements
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March 2, 2012
The Texas State University at San Marcos IT Security department developed the following templates for use as appropriate to the situation. Sample Employee Non-Disclosure Agr…
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Mutual Non-disclosure Agreement
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September 10, 2007
This is a sample Non-disclosure Agreement from Oakland University. Also included is a link to other forms that use standard legal language, such as a contractor agreement, student employee and i…
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Contract Language for the Secure Handling of Sensitive Data
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September 10, 2007
This Northwestern University document, "Contract Language for the Secure Handling of Sensitive Data," provides official contract language approved by Northwestern University. …
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Faculty Consent Form for Background Check
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January 1, 2006
A list of background check documents for all prospective faculty at ASU. A list of background check documents for all prospective faculty at AS…
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Confidentiality Agreement & Security Policy
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January 1, 2004
A sample Confidentiality Agreement from Grand Valley State University. A sample Confidentiality Agreement from Grand Valley State University. …
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Expectations of Employees
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January 1, 2005
This "Expectations of Employees" statement serves as a standards of professionalism guide for IT employees of Salem State College. This "…
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Information Technology Division Code of Excellence
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January 1, 2005
A Code of Excellence to use for IT staff. A Code of Excellence to use for IT staff. …
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Confidentiality Agreement
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January 1, 2005
This is a sample Confidentiality Agreement for consultants or contractors. This is a sample Confidentiality Agreement for consultants or contractors. …
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Student Computer Support Agreement
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January 1, 2004
This is a sample student computer support agreement from Indiana University. This is a sample student computer support agreement from Indiana Universit…
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Protection of Confidential or Sensitive Information
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January 1, 2004
A sample confidentiality agreement from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. A sample confidentiality agreement from the University of Wisconsin-Madiso…

















