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NACUBO offers relevant and timely programming, publications, and other resources specific to business officers and staff at our nation's 200+ research universities, including public or independent research universities and medical schools/centers. (Carnegie categories: Research Universities High and Research Universities Very High)

 

NACUBO Podcast Series

NACUBO is pleased to offer you audio programming through podcasts that you can listen to any time you want. Both CBO Speaks and NACUBO In Brief are available directly on the NACUBO site, iTunes, and through an RSS Feed. Learn more.

 

Business Officer Articles

 

CFO Perspectives

Author Kenneth A. Jessell, Ph.D., provides first-hand insights into the highly visible position of the CFO in The Large Public University. Readers walk away with tools, tips and resources to help them better understand the many processes, relationships and requirements CFOs at a large public institution face.

 

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 Elizabeth LaRocca (NACUBO staff liaison) with questions or suggestions.

Contact

Elizabeth LaRocca

Senior Director, Leadership Development

202.861.2588

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Advisory Reports

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News

Year-Round Pell Grants Return in FY17 Spending Agreement

May 15, 2017

Congressional leaders passed a spending bill that featured strong funding for education and research despite the president’s call for steep cuts. NACUBO shares some of the details.


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  • September 20, 2019

    NACUBO Responds to GASB on Public-Private Partnerships

    In comments to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board on public-private and public-public partnership arrangements, NACUBO agreed with GASB’s proposed consistent application of its “right of use” accounting methodology.

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  • September 09, 2019

    ED Shares Preliminary Final Borrower Defense Rules

    ED announced its intention to finalize sweeping changes to the current borrower defense rules, which include revisions to financial responsibility composite score calculations. Although the rules have not yet been finalized, the regulations relating to financial responsibility will be available for immediate implementation as soon as they are published in the Federal Register.

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  • September 06, 2019

    NACUBO Responds to GASB on Technology Subscriptions

    In comments to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board on subscription-based information technology arrangements, NACUBO agreed with the proposed recognition methodology but questioned disclosures and transition guidance.

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Business Officer

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