Research Universities
NACUBO offers relevant and timely programming, publications, and other resources specific to business officers and staff at our nation's 200+ research universities - public or independent research universities and medical schools/centers. Carnegie categories - Research Universities High (RU/H) and Research Universities Very High (RU/VH).
2009 Roundtable Discussions
On May 13 and 15, 2009, the NACUBO Reseearch Universities Council hosted roundtable discussions for chief business officers from similar institutions.
News
- GASB Statement Codifies Certain AICPA Guidance
(April 23, 2009)
- GASB Issues Implementation Guide on Derivative Instruments
(April 23, 2009)
- GASB Issues Statement No. 55
(April 9, 2009)
- Public Institutions Should Categorize Pell Grants As Non-operating in IPEDS
(February 26, 2009)
- FASB Initiates Fair Value Measurement and Disclosure Project
(February 26, 2009)
- GASB Seeks Information on OPEB Implementers
(February 13, 2009)
- NACUBO Releases Results of the 2008 Endowment Study and Endowment Follow-up Survey
(January 29, 2009)
- New Guidance on Layoffs Released
(January 15, 2009)
- Boston's Research Universities: $7 Billion for Area Economy
(March 27, 2003)
Business Officer Magazine Articles
- Insights: Janice Abraham on Risk Readiness
(April 2009)
- The Search for Solid Ground
(March 2009)
- Rising to the Top
(March 2009)
- Endowment Forum Explores Risk Allocations
(February 2009)
- Who Owns the Risk of International Programs?
(December 2008)
- Learning to Harmonize
(December 2008)
- Ensemble Performance
(December 2008)
Professional Development
- OD: UPMIFA and Endowment Reporting
(March 21, 2008)
- OD: Enterprise Risk Management 101: Where to start?
(April 22, 2008)
- OD: HR Strategies for a Difficult Economy
(April 28, 2009)
- OD: Understanding Underwater Endowments
(February 11, 2009)
Research Universities Council
A council of your peers advises NACUBO staff on the development and delivery of services and advocacy efforts. Members are welcome to contact any council member or Marta Perez Drake (NACUBO staff liaison) with questions or suggestions
Contact
Marta Perez Drake
Director, Constituent Programs
202.861.2519
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- Smart and Sustainable Campuses Conference
March 21-23, 2010 - Intermediate Accounting and Reporting
April 12-13, 2010 - The Higher Education Accounting Forum
April 18-20, 2010
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- WEBCAST: Virtual Event - Smart & Sustainable Campuses Conference
March 23, 2010, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST - WEBCAST: The Endowment Model of Investing: Return, Risk and Diversification
April 27, 2010 - 1:30 PM ET - ON-DEMAND: Complying with the New Truth-in-Lending Act Rules for Education Loans
- ON-DEMAND: Fringe Benefits, Worker Classification, and Accountable Plan Compliance
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