Author: Susan Yahoo Xiong

Share Your Insights in CAUBO’s Trend Talks Series Submissions as part of this first series of content selections will be accepted until November 22, 2024, at 5:00 pm (ET). Does your organization have a pulse on emerging domestic or global trends that are expected to have a substantive impact on the Canadian higher education administration … Continue reading “Trend Talk Series – Call for Proposals”

In early 2024, members of CAUBO’s Enterprise Risk and Assurance (ERA) Community of Practice group developed a survey to collect information on enterprise risk management (ERM) program design. The member survey collected information regarding members’ ERM programs, including the organizational structure, framework and technology used as well as institutional strategic risk registers, risk appetite frameworks … Continue reading “Results of the CAUBO 2024 ERM Benchmarking Survey”

A survey was released in 2023-24 to identify the key factors that impact financial sustainability across the country and barriers to the implementation of mitigation measures. The survey results indicated that the most significant stressor to financial sustainability related to funding or insufficiency thereof. Two of the top five most significant barriers were experienced across … Continue reading “Results of the 2024 CAUBO Financial Sustainability Survey: State, Stressors, Barriers, and Strategies”

Proposals accepted now through Wednesday, October 23, 2024 CAUBO builds the capacity of leaders in the higher education sector by connecting them with peers and information enabling insights into effective practices, and new and different perspectives. Share your expertise, experience, and efforts to strive towards excellence with your peers at CAUBO 2025, taking place from … Continue reading “CAUBO 2025 Annual Conference Call for Content Proposals is now open!”

Canada is in the throes of a housing crisis. A lack of both availability and affordability is being exacerbated by a concurrent cost-of-living crisis, brought on by rapid and significant post-pandemic inflation. Universities and their students are also experiencing the effects of this crisis. Housing departments on campuses across Canada are feeling a pressing need … Continue reading “Upcoming Resource: Framework to Inform Higher Education Student Housing Plans”

CAUBO, through a continued partnership with the Université du Québec, has updated the FTE-based dashboard series to include the most recently available data (2021-2022). The dashboards, which incorporate student and faculty FTE data, allow members to benchmark with their peers across the country on relevant areas such as research income, provincial funding, and teaching and administrative costs. … Continue reading “Updated tool: FTE-based dashboards”

The CAUBO Investment Survey is Canada’s most comprehensive survey of investments held by Canadian post-secondary institutions’ endowment and pension funds and is intended to provide universities with information to assist them in better managing their investment portfolios. The Investment Survey results have been compiled into a report that is now available for members of participating … Continue reading “New Resource: Results of the 2023 CAUBO Investment Survey”

Canada’s higher education institutions have a significant role to play in mitigating the impacts of climate change and enabling the transition to a low-carbon economy through their institutional operating practices, community engagement, and the research and education that take place on their campuses, all while striving to manage and adapt to the climate risks affecting … Continue reading “New Resource: Results of the 2023 Climate Change and Sustainability Survey”

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