When people in your community are hungry, you look for any opportunity to be more efficient so you can spend more time getting food to those who need it. But without the right systems in place, administrative tasks like pulling grant reporting can be time-intensive and error-prone, taking away from time you could be using…
Book Review: How to talk About Legacy Giving: Your Guide to Creating Inspiring Legacy Message by Aimée Lindenberger My alma mater keeps sending me this fancy, nice-looking newsletter that’s all about “planned giving.” They’re hoping I’ll include them in my will. So far, so good. That’s a smart strategy for any fundraiser. But the bulk…
Home Daily News Disbarred lawyer Tom Girardi is convicted… Criminal Justice Disbarred lawyer Tom Girardi is convicted for stealing $15M from clients By Debra Cassens Weiss August 27, 2024, 2:59 pm CDT Attorney Tom Girardi is pictured outside a Los Angeles courthouse in July 2014. Federal jurors in Los Angeles have convicted Girardi, 85, on…
Ron PriceRon Price has been appointed vice president of the new Division of People, Culture, and Equity at the College of Southern Maryland. He served as the vice president of human resources and chief diversity officer for Colby-Sawyer College in New Hampshire. Price holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in public administration from the University of…
Seven contact attempts over six months, via at least two contact methods.This marks the end of the qualification road for one nonprofit organization. While this scenario represents a best practice for major donor portfolios, there is no one answer to the question of when to disqualify a prospect. The important point is to have a…
Japan has maintained its top position with 119 universities, while Mainland China takes five of top 10 positions, including first and second. Other countries the ranking compiler has highlighted are Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, which THE says excelled in the 12th edition of the ranking. Additionally, two Indonesia universities have “jumped up a band”, Turkey has 75 universities ranked…
Listening to your gut instinct can be a helpful approach in some aspects of your business, but when it comes to setting rates, the experts have another recommendation: Do your research. “You have to figure this out the same way that any business would set prices, the way Walmart sets prices, the way LL Bean…
At a time when higher education is facing enormous challenges, including attracting and retaining good leaders, Dr. Alvin J. Schexnider — a retired university president — has given us much to reflect upon in his newly published memoir titled, Confessions of a Black Academic (McFarland & Company, Inc.). Schexnider — the former chancellor of Winston-Salem…
OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Jun 13, 2024 at 6:35 pm The phrase at the center of the case refers to Sen. Marco Rubio’s, R-Fla., infamous 2016 taunt of Donald Trump. (MattCC716 via Flickr) The court on Thursday unanimously rejected an attempt to force the Patent and Trademark Office to accept the registration “Trump…
Scholars, practitioners, policymakers, funders, students, and concerned citizens from around the world will convene in October for the 2024 International Colloquium on Black Males in Education. Community Conversations is a forum open to the local community of concerned citizens that is designed to cultivate broad-based discourse on topics associated with Black males in education during…