Campus CFO

A House bill, the Earnings Contingent Education Loans (ExCEL) Act of 2012, attempts to reduce complexity, improve default rates, and increase the effectiveness of federal student loan subsidies—and would dramatically alter the way federal student loans are paid back.

Boosting the revenue of university dining programs usually boils down to finding ways to attract more customers, but the methods, as these examples show, can be as varied as the menus at a mall food court.

If the phrase “everything is negotiable” makes you uneasy, you’re not alone. Even though negotiation is increasingly essential for campus procurement departments, the task is often approached with trepidation. This isn’t surprising, given the past experience of many procurement professionals, says Steve Mack, director of procurement services for the University of Missouri System.

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, Mo.

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, Mich.

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Va.

Roger Drake has been named the next President of Missouri's Central Methodist University and will assume the office on July 1, according to Glenn Cox, chair of the CMU Board of Trustees and of the Presidential Search Committee.

Associate Vice President of Auxiliary Services Joe Oster was appointed to Vice President of Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer for Towson University, effective April 1, 2013.

Use this resource to determine where your higher ed institution stands against others in your state or the country in terms of federal funding.

As the student aid programs rapidly approach reauthorization in 2014, they continue to face severe funding and efficiency problems. This report puts forward broad policy considerations to generate discussion and debate with the goal of advancing key policy issues facing student aid.