Transformation through Crisis: Tulane post-Katrina with Dr. Scott Cowen | Changing Higher Ed 006
Oct 30, 2018
Dr. Scott Cowen is the personification of a proven crisis leader. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in 2005, Scott was just six years into his tenure of 16 years at Tulane. Katrina’s devastation was massive – over $650 million in damages to the University alone. There was no playbook for what needed to happen...
Financial Strategies for Higher Ed Institutions With Rob Hartman | Changing Higher Ed 005
Oct 23, 2018
The CFO of a higher ed institution is a strategic leadership position that requires a mixture of talents. Not only must they have a strong financial background, but they must also be able to look across the spectrum of the operations at an institution, and sometimes that includes security and financial aid. The...
Tax Strategies and Revenue Enhancement for Higher Ed
Oct 9, 2018
Everyone wants more revenues for their institutions, but no one wants to pay any more than their "fair share" in taxes. That’s where Dave Moja comes in.
Dave is a partner and Professional Practice Leader for Tax at the accounting firm Capin Crouse. His areas of expertise are tax and accounting; financial and UBIT...
UC Berkeley and the Alt-Right Protests: How To Keep Your University Off the 5 O'clock News With Nick Dirks | Changing Higher Ed 003
Oct 2, 2018
Dr. Nick Dirks has the pedigree of one of the top educators in the world, and the "battle scars" of someone who's been in the hot seat in higher ed and survived it. As the 10th chancellor of UC Berkeley, Dr. Dirks saw many victories and faced many challenges during his tenure, all the while ensuring that the students...
