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Global Challenges, College Learning, and America’s Promise
The Association of American Colleges and Universities thanks the following sponsors for their generous support of AAC&U’s Annual Meeting. Most will have representatives at the January meeting, and we invite you to take this opportunity to become more familiar with their products and services.
Contributing Sponsors
DIVERSE: Issues In Higher Education
Diverse: Issues In Higher Education has been America’s premier source of timely news, provocative commentary, insightful interviews, and in-depth special reports on diversity in higher education for over two decades. Leaders from academe, industry, and public policy have all come to rely on this award-winning news magazine to stay abreast of the trends and issues that go to the very core of the future of this country and its place in an ever-changing world.
Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed is the free daily news Web site for people who work in higher education. Breaking news, lively commentary, and thousands of job listings draw an engaged readership of more than 500,000 each month. Daily. Online. Free. Ahead of the curve. Join the new conversation in higher education at insidehighered.com
The IDEA Center
The IDEA Center, a non-profit corporation, provides services to higher education to support the improvement of teaching, learning, and administrative performance. Its primary service, the IDEA Student Ratings of Instruction system, is a tool that can service both individual and program improvement/evaluation efforts. Also available are feedback instruments to support improvement efforts of department chairs, deans, and other administrators.
Hanover Research Council
Founded in 2003 with the mission of meeting the information needs of perpetually under-resourced small and medium-sized organizations, Hanover Research Council has grown to serve members in more than twenty industry verticals and across three continents. By creating a vast research infrastructure that any member can access, Hanover is able to provide a service that is revolutionary in its flexibility and affordability, and that is destroying all barriers to knowledge
Friends
Academic Management Systems
Academic Management Systems is an information technology company started by academic administrators intent on creating affordable software solutions needed by other academic administrators in higher education and professional education. Designing the solution derives from understanding the problem! AMS software solutions are focused on assessment (CoursEval), enrollment management (AdMit), and health profession program management (SiteAssign).
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Chronicle of Higher Education is the No. 1 source for news and jobs for the faculty members and administrators who run America's colleges and universities. Published weekly and updated daily online, The Chronicle covers news and trends in student learning and assessment, admissions and financial aid, government actions, and much more. It also publishes Chronicle Careers, the largest job marketplace in higher education. The Chronicle hosts two important conferences for educators each year -- The Chronicle Presidents Forum (past coverage available here) and The Chronicle Technology Forum. Please visit this page to sign up for our free e-mail newsletters or to subscribe.
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LiveText Learning Assessment & Accreditation Management
LiveText is a leading provider of community-centered web tools, expert consulting services, and broad support services for colleges and universities facing the challenges of accreditation. LiveText's standards-based learning assessment and Accreditation Management System™ provides the most advanced, flexible, and intuitive web-based tools for developing, assessing, and measuring student learning and program evaluation. To this end, LiveText is committed to community collaboration for the development of the most effective technology services meant to expand the student and faculty learning processes, facilitate program growth and effectiveness, and support continuous improvement of higher education for students, teachers, and entire institutions.
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Stylus Publishing
Stylus publishes books and journals that focus on higher education. Our program covers such areas as teaching and learning, assessment, online learning, racial diversity on campus, women’s issues, student affairs, and leadership and administration in higher education. We aim to publish practical books, and books that promote the exchange of ideas, and employ theory and research to promote effective practice.
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TaskStream –Advancing Educational Excellence
For over a decade, TaskStream has empowered excellence in education and has been committed to helping meet educational performance challenges by providing solutions that enhance community, increase collaboration, and support student-centered learning across the organization. Our Accountability Management System (AMS) provides an efficient, effective way for educational institutions to document, analyze and manage performance results across an entire campus. Our Learning Achievement Tools (LAT) support departments and instructors with innovative web-based systems for portfolio-based learning and assessment, instructional design, and other tools that empower informed instruction in real-time.
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Tk20
Tk20’s CampusWide is a comprehensive assessment and reporting system for collecting and managing your program, departmental, and institutional data, both academic and non-academic, for the measurement of accountability, institutional effectiveness, and for accreditation. In addition, Tk20’s upgradeable solution offers surveys, course evaluations, document storage, course management, tracking of faculty activity, electronic portfolios, field placement, and advisement.
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