Participants of the Academic & Unit Business Officers Workshop will enjoy discussions and presentations covering various topics designed to expand and improve their skills. Presentations will provide a better understanding of the larger institutional framework of higher education and will include discussions about working with different campus constituencies. The workshop will also address the organizational and cultural structure of both private and public institutions. Participants will have an opportunity to improve their knowledge of budget development, budget planning and monitoring, effective communication of financial information, financial and other reporting, conflict resolution, business ethics, and daily staff management. The presenters are a group of professionals with many years of varied higher education experience and possess knowledge of the challenges faced by academic and unit business officers in any institution.

11/8/2011 

11/9/2011 

Jeffrey West,  Jean Vock, and Gregg Goldman  

West) Associate Vice President, Financial and Business Services, University of Utah; (Vock) Assistant Dean, Finance and Administration, University of Arizona Eller College of Management; (Goldman) Senior Associate Dean for Finance & Administration  

Phoenix, AZ 

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