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Organizational Features of University-Based STEM Outreach Units in Canada

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Scott Compeau – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2023

Within Canada, the need for individuals with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) skills has been well documented. One tactic towards increasing the number of individuals with STEM skills is to focus on the kindergarten to grade 12 (K-12) STEM education stakeholders, who can directly and/or indirectly influence a student's STEM…

Descriptors: Universities, STEM Education, Outreach Programs, Foreign Countries

US Department of Education FY 2022 Agency Financial Report

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Office of Finance and Operations, US Department of Education, 2023

The purpose of the U.S. Department of Education's (Department's) fiscal year (FY) 2022 "Agency Financial Report" (AFR) is to inform Congress, the President, other external stakeholders, and the American people on how the Department used the federal resources entrusted to it to advance the mission of the Department to promote student…

Descriptors: Public Agencies, Federal Government, Institutional Mission, Educational Finance

US Department of Education FY 2023 Agency Financial Report

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Office of Finance and Operations, US Department of Education, 2023

The purpose of the U.S. Department of Education's (Department's) fiscal year (FY) 2023 "Agency Financial Report" (AFR) is to inform Congress, the President, other external stakeholders, and the American people on how the Department used the federal resources entrusted to it to advance the mission of the Department to promote student…

Descriptors: Public Agencies, Federal Government, Institutional Mission, Educational Finance

U.S. Department of Education FY 2021 Agency Financial Report

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Office of Finance and Operations, US Department of Education, 2021

The purpose of the U.S. Department of Education's (Department's) fiscal year (FY) 2021 "Agency Financial Report" (AFR) is to inform Congress, the President, other external stakeholders, and the American people on how the Department used the federal resources entrusted to it to advance the mission of the Department to promote student…

Descriptors: Public Agencies, Federal Government, Institutional Mission, Educational Finance

Why Cash Flow Is No Longer for Wimps

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Curry, John R.; Hutton, Lyn – Trusteeship, 2012

Managing liquidity--a college or university's ability to access cash quickly or to easily convert assets to cash--is an increasingly crucial component of enterprise risk management. Liquidity risks lurk around nearly every corner--in the endowment portfolio, the debt portfolio, and in working-capital management. It also influences students'…

Descriptors: Risk Management, Risk, Money Management, Costs

Rethinking the Business Model: Responsibilities of Governing Boards

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Trusteeship, 2012

Colleges and universities are thinking strategically about their business models. Reductions in state and federal appropriations, endowment volatility, fundraising uncertainties, and limits on tuition increases are creating persistent shortfalls in operating budgets. This all comes when institutions are being called upon to enroll and graduate…

Descriptors: College Faculty, Governance, Governing Boards, Fund Raising

Florida A&M University Work Plan Presentation for 2013-14 Board of Governors Review

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Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2014

The State University System of Florida has developed three tools that aid in guiding the System's future: (1) The Board of Governors' new "Strategic Plan 2012-2025" is driven by goals and associated metrics that stake out where the System is headed; (2) The Board's "Annual Accountability Report" provides yearly tracking for how…