Content Type: Toolkit
Security Incident Response Tabletop Exercise Resource Center
Prepare your institution for short-term security incidents that require significant mobilization of IT and campus staff and resources with this toolkit.
COVID-19 Reflection and Assessment Guide for Student Affairs Leaders
Student affairs teams are on the front lines of institutional responses to COVID-19, and that means they are facing exacerbated urgency to rapidly adjust policies. Use this guide to review and assess past efforts to ensure your division is well-positioned to serve your campus in the future.
13 tools to elevate diversity in the faculty hiring process
Despite a diversifying student population, the racial demographics of the faculty at colleges and universities has remained largely unchanged. These tools will help search committee chairs and members implement DEIJ tactics at each step of the faculty hiring process.
Presidential Transition Resource Center for Higher Ed
Leading a university has never been more challenging, especially for new presidents. This page provides tools to help leadership teams decide what is most important to share with an incoming president up front, as well as suggestions for resources to help new presidents get smart on topics across higher ed.
Conduct a Community Needs Assessment
This toolkit helps institutions understand why they should lead a community needs assessment and what steps they should take to manage one.
Institutional DEIJ Plan Starter Kit
Explore the resources and examples to streamline the planning and writing process for your institutional DEIJ (diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice) plan.
Economic Development Communications Trends and Tools for Higher Ed
COVID-19 has exacerbated financial, social, and physical challenges both in and outside of campus, prompting many higher education institutions to reevaluate their role in economic development and recovery. Discover five major trends to consider when communicating about institutional economic development activity and goals and access corresponding tools.
DEIJ Resource Library for Higher Ed Advancement
Advancement leaders should use this list of resources collected from their peers to help educate themselves and their teams on diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice. This will help shops build more inclusive teams and better prepare for conversations with stakeholders for whom these topics are important.
Elevate Data Literacy to Achieve Data-Informed Decision-Making in Higher Education
This toolkit will help higher education leaders understand and build foundational skills for strong data literacy to improve academic resource planning.
Comprehensive Vendor RFI Template for Education Leaders
To reduce overall time-to-deployment of purchased applications and SaaS and mitigate risk, IT and procurement groups in education are introducing standardized, comprehensive RFIs early in vendor evaluation. Use our Excel sheet template to capture RFI information and create rack-and-stack profiles of multiple vendor responses.
