The AICUO 403(b) Multiple Employer Plan (MEP) was launched in 2022 and has helped nine member institutions save thousands of dollars while reducing staff time and fiduciary liability. Hear directly from the University of Findlay and Tiffin University on how joining the MEP has benefited their institutions.

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AICUO will host the a round table discussion in conjunction with the fall OARnet meeting on Thursday, November 14 in Columbus. Lunch will be served from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. and the OARnet meeting will continue from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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As organizations employ AI in bolder and more creative ways each day, steps must be taken prior to implementing AI to ensure your organization is reaping all the benefits this technology can offer. Before getting started with any AI initiative, it’s important to have a strong understanding of the AI technologies available and a plan to govern these systems and manage risk. Join Baker Tilly for an interactive discussion on the opportunities AI can deliver to your organization, the risks associated with AI and how you can get started on your AI journey.

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Join Forvis Mazars for an informative webinar and explore best practices in strategic academic planning. Unlike a more standard “program review,” strategic academic planning is an ongoing process that consistently evaluates each program’s past, present, and potential future contributions to an institution. We’ll also discuss a road map for higher education leaders interested in developing a lasting process that utilizes their institutional data and staff to create and maintain a robust academic portfolio.

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Join Bricker Graydon’s Higher Education team for this free 1-hour webinar and discover the growing world of esports on campus. We’ll introduce attendees to the essentials of esports, review how esports is impacting higher education, and we’ll talk through considerations that go into setting up a successful program while exploring the legal considerations you need to know. This comprehensive overview is perfect for those who are new to esports and those looking to up their game.

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You’ve seen firsthand how quickly teaching strategies and techniques change. This webinar offers a fresh take on evidence-based practices that can enhance learning, save instructors time, and support positive student outcomes. Join Cengage for an engaging conversation on how time-tested, evidence-based practices can be enhanced with AI.

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Join First American Education Finance for an interactive webinar to explore how AICUO institutions are utilizing their purchasing cards. Learn how they are achieving key benefits and earning an exclusive group rebate through the Coalition Group Rebate Program. Participants will also discover how this program simplifies the reconciliation process with customized controls and enhances expense management through the online platform.

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Join EdSights and AICUO members—Baldwin Wallace and Ohio Northern University—as they showcase their efforts to transform student success and retention outcomes using AI. This event will highlight how institutions within AICUO leverage EdSights conversational AI to amplify the Student Voice and provide tailored support. Attendees will gain insights into the significant retention impact of AI-driven student engagement and discover the innovative strategies and solutions implemented by these leading institutions.

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Current research shows that a whopping 150 million jobs will shift to workers over the age of 55 by 2030. Add that fewer young people are entering the workforce while more older people are working longer, and employers are left grappling with how to meet the benefits needs of an aging population. Our experts will provide tips and insights about how to incorporate Medicare, menopause benefits, retirement, communications best practices and other hot topics for older workers into your program successfully and without breaking the bank.

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As higher ed faces new pressures, institutions increasingly seek to understand how they can better prepare for the future. Leaders who manage the processes that compose academic operations are under similar pressures to operate more efficiently, better serve students, and modernize their processes.

Matt Winn, Senior Analyst at The Tambellini Group will walk through new trends evolving in the academic operations space and how institutions he’s worked with are innovating their processes. Participants will have a chance to interact through live polls and a dedicated time for live Q&A.

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Current research shows that a whopping 150 million jobs will shift to workers over the age of 55 by 2030. Add that fewer young people are entering the workforce while more older people are working longer, and employers are left grappling with how to meet the benefits needs of an aging population. Alera Group’s experts will provide tips and insights about how to incorporate Medicare, menopause benefits, retirement, communications best practices and other hot topics for older workers into your program successfully and without breaking the bank.

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Sustainability and ESG are hot topics in all sectors right now, and nonprofits are no different. How and where sustainability impacts your organization may vary — it can be more than reducing your carbon footprint or increasing your recycling strategy.

Join CLA’s webinar as they discuss sustainability in the context of mission alignment, fundraising, financial health, program delivery, operational efficiency, and community engagement.

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Curious about what other schools are doing to tackle the essential work of faculty affairs? Lindsay Jacobs, Director of Faculty Affairs and Information Systems at Case Western Reserve University, will give an inside look at how she approaches her work to ensure faculty are hired and promoted with transparent, equitable processes, and how she applies change management best practices for getting new workflows up and running. Karen Bieber of Interfolio joins the conversation to share her market insights for faculty affairs right now.

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Join your facilities management colleagues for a lunchtime virtual roundtable! This event will provide a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations with higher education leaders in a collaborative setting. Discussion topics include methods of leveraging external funding, sustainable practices, housing and renovation needs, and more.

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Join Forvis Mazars for an informative webinar as they share details on recruiting employees for nonprofit organizations. Learn about green flags in employee recruitment, best practices for interviewing candidates, and successful hiring strategies for nonprofit organizations. In addition, they’ll discuss salary negotiations, succession planning, and mentorship.

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The IUC invites you to participate in the next IUC Collaborative Initiatives Summit to be held at the Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center on OSU’s campus. Join your peers from higher education institutions across the State of Ohio to discuss the benefits of IUC collaborative initiatives programs, create awareness of current activities, and identify opportunities to carry the vision of collaborative initiatives forward. The keynote speaker, Lawrence W. Inks, PhD, will present on the topic of change management. Session topics will include the post-COVID payables landscape, the relationship between IT and purchasing, and recruitment and retention as it relates to remote work policies. We will also provide time and space for subject matter experts to meet.

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Join Hylant to gain valuable insights into strategies for reducing workers’ compensation claims, best practices for claim management and the impact on the bottom line. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your workers’ compensation strategies and positively impact your organization’s bottom line.

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As the November 2024 election approaches and we anticipate increased social and political expression on campus, we'll need to examine how courts are addressing First Amendment and academic freedom issues for higher education institutions. Bricker Graydon will provide practical suggestions for administrators navigating tumultuous and difficult times with ill-defined boundaries and no right answer.

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Join AICUO for a Higher Education Compliance Day at Ohio Dominican University. Hear from industry experts in the areas of marijuana, state and federal regulations on sex and gender, the Chevron deference, and the NCAA, Power 5 settlement. Registration is $55 and includes a light breakfast and lunch.

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AI is a strategic partner helping institutions achieve goals. Join Liaison for an engaging webinar that will go beyond the hype of ChatGPT and website chatbots to discuss AI's full potential for higher education. The panel of AI experts will explore topics including: AI Foundation, beyond generative AI, data readiness, and evaluating AI tools.

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The start of a new school is a good time to review the rationale for, and importance of, having a trauma-informed resolution process, particularly if your institution’s sexual misconduct and/or Title IX process has recently changed.  Join Bricker Graydon for an interactive discussion about how your Title IX team can better fulfill their roles by understanding the role of trauma in sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

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Join Forvis Mazars for a CPE-eligible webinar as they discuss pivotal trends in advancement. They'll delve into giving in the United States and crucial topics impacting fundraising and donor motivations. This informative session will explore the different generational motivations and provide key insights to help strengthen your understanding of the philanthropic sector.

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With peak Open Enrollment season around the corner, now’s the time to cultivate a game plan for how you’ll communicate with employees. Alera Group’s experts will walk you through a strategic planning process to make sure you’re sharing in a way that not only drives employee awareness and engagement but also reaches your workforce across platforms with what they need to know about choosing the right benefits for them and their families.  

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How can institutions prepare to keep campus populations safe during an emergency and deal with some of the logistical challenges that can arise in the aftermath? What resources might institutions have access to and where can they turn for help? What role does the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) play and when? Join NAICU for a conversation with FEMA’s private sector liaison and a seasoned campus emergency management professional for a candid and informative conversation about what your campus can do to be safe and disaster-ready.

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Join CLA’s webinar where they will provide a brief background of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights, including current updates on regulations. They will discuss the impact NIL is having on institutions, the challenges NIL collectives are facing, as well as the tax implications for student athletes receiving NIL funds. 

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With publication of your Annual Security Report mere months away, take an hour with Bricker Graydon to inventory what you have and what you need. Join the Bricker team to mark off your checklist and identify the areas you need to focus on as we move toward October 1, including consideration of what you may or may not need to include under the new Title IX regulations.

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Learn how bringing electric vehicle carshare to campus can impact attraction and retention, contribute to sustainability goals, and reduce overall transportation costs for students and staff. Ohio-based Sway Mobility will discuss how successful programs are designed and implemented and Oberlin College and The College of Wooster will share their insights from operating programs on campus. Learn more about insurance, liability, costs, and more.

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By working together, campuses and communities can work smarter – not harder – to best meet student behavioral health care needs. By collectively leveraging campus and community supports and resources, student behavioral health needs can be more effectively met across the continuum of care: from mental health services, AOD use/misuse identification and referral to services to prevention strategies to enhance overall student wellness. This summit will highlight the benefits of building campus community relationships, provide examples of successful campus/community partnership projects, and address potential student wellness impacts with the legalization of cannabis in Ohio.

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Join your advancement and alumni relations colleagues at for a lunchtime virtual roundtable! This event will provide a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations with higher education leaders in a collaborative setting. Discussion topics include alumni engagement metrics, tools, and best practices, volunteer opportunities for young alumni, creative programming ideas, alumni software or management platforms and more.

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