The leader in addressing higher education's financial and business management issues, NACUBO is a nonprofit organization representing the interests of more than 20,000 constituents at 2,200 higher education institutions. The association promotes sound management and financial administration of colleges and universities through publications, continuing education seminars, information programs, and research, and provides information to members concerning government activities affecting higher education.
Membership benefits include Business Officer, a monthly newsmagazine; a membership directory; Special Action Reports; Advisory Reports; Public Policy Alerts; publications; and professional development workshops. NACUBO's Web site, at http://www.nacubo.org/, includes offerings of weekly news from the business officer's perspective, the latest Federal Register notices, weekly accounting tutorials, and a resource directory. Workshops offered include Financial Executives Symposium, Financial Information Systems, and Senior Financial Officers Conference.
NACUBO keeps members abreast of the latest trends in higher education financial management through annual studies and research projects such as the Benchmarking Study, the NACUBO Endowment Study, and the Tuition Discounting Survey. The association also plays a significant role in the national accounting standard-setting process.
NACUBO
One Dupont Circle, N.W., Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20036-1178
phone: 202-861-2500
fax: 202-861-2583
CAUSE is the association for managing and using information resources in higher education. CAUSE helps members manage information resources--technology, services, and information--more effectively on campus. Since its incorporation in 1971, CAUSE has grown to an international association with 3,700 members on more than 1,400 college and university campuses.
The association's professional development program includes an annual conference, regional conferences, seminars and workshops, and the CAUSE Management Institute. CAUSE publications such as CAUSE/EFFECT journal, professional papers, and newsletters deal with the impact of technology on information resources, from campus management challenges to broad higher education issues. The CAUSE Information Resources Library and the CAUSE Institution Database Service are sources of focused and timely information for members. The CAUSE Web site, at http://www.cause.org/, offers electronic access to a wealth of information resources, plus unique services such as the job posting service, an interactive membership directory, current issues pages, and constituent group electronic discussion lists.
CAUSE also works with other organizations on issues of importance to higher education through cooperative studies, task forces, seminars, and publications, especially with Educom and Association of Research Libraries through the HEIRAlliance and Coalition for Networked Information.
CAUSE
4840 Pearl East Circle, Suite 302E
Boulder, CO 80301-6114
phone: 303-449-4430
fax: 303-440-0461
[email protected]