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December 2012 / Vol. 46, No. 5
Cover Story
A Clear Path to Payment
If families had more information about budgeting and paying for college expenses, fewer students might drop out for financial reasons. The University of Illinois developed a six-pronged communication plan to help students and parents find their way.
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Featured Articles
The Horse Before the Cart
For Michigan State University, infusing sustainability into its supply chain meant first engaging providers before developing procurement policies and articulating outcomes.
Piloting the Portfolio
Recent years’ financial challenges continue to make the work of the trustees’ investment committee more critical—and sometimes higher profile. Consider these steps for assembling an effective team to guide your endowment decisions to a safe landing.
Multimedia Makeover
With a bit of vision and lots of user input, the little-used lower level of the Providence College library underwent a face-lift in 2010. The result: a wired and welcoming TecHub where students can work and study together.