July 20, 2023
In the early 1990’s, SUNY-Farmingdale revises its mission from a two-year agricultural school to a four-year college of technology, in order to secure its place in the SUNY system. At… READ MORE
The provost at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor is looking for a strategy for providing access to information throughout the university. Key issues: constrained funding, the pros and… READ MORE
July 18, 2023
This case traces the efforts of Southern Echo, a community organizing network working in poor, black communities in the Mississippi Delta, to significantly increase state spending on public education. The… READ MORE
The “B” case reveals Echo’s decision regarding the petition campaign to leave the Alliance. Subject: Community Organizing, Alliance Building, FinanceSetting: Rural Also Available: Funding the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (A) *Permission… READ MORE
July 17, 2023
As Frank Anthony settles in as Seymour University’s new president, he confronts ongoing fiscal and leadership challenges. The university is in dire financial straits, the campus suffers from a substantial… READ MORE
By 1993, the University enters into a period of relative fiscal stability. This is threatened when the state’s Board of Higher Education votes for two consecutive years to cut tuition… READ MORE
A description of the process used to establish tuition and fees at the University of Massachusetts for fiscal year 1992. The case provides the historical financial information used in the… READ MORE
The case describes the transition at Beacon College from a one-person-controlled financial system to a more participatory one. The case outlines a plan to implement a budgeting system that uses… READ MORE
July 14, 2023
An analysis of three compensation plans at Edgecomb College—one for faculty, one for support staff, and one for administrative staff. What process is used to create the compensation plans? What… READ MORE
Austin Community College succeeds in creating a local tax base in 1986, adding $10 million annually to its budget. At the time, faculty salaries are low and the campus is… READ MORE