New ABACC Website
Have you visited ABACC's new website yet? Our new site is designed to be more user friendly both for current members and prospective members. Please be patient while we work out the remaining bugs, but we're very excited to begin utilizing this new site to make all of your member benefits more accessible and easy to use. If you have any suggestions, please let us know! |
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Results of the "Quick Enrollment Survey"
We originally intended to make the results of this survey, taken over the course of October, available only to participants. But Bruce forgot to include a box on the survey to enter your name! So we're making this one available to everyone.
RESULTS (85 respondents)
Our student FTE counts are:
Up compared to last year....................64.7%
Stable...............................................16.5%
Down compared to last year................18.8%
Our student FTE counts are:
Better than we budgeted......................71.8%
Worse than we budgeted.....................28.2%
Our discount rate is:
Up significantly...................................15.3%
Up slightly..........................................35.3%
Stable................................................40.0%
Down slightly...................................... 7.1%
Down significantly............................... 2.4%
Our annual giving is trending:
Up.....................................................16.5%
Stable................................................45.9%
Down.................................................37.6%
Primary reason for "up": particular efforts/events on campus.
Primary reason for "down": current US economic situation |
 INTRODUCING:
Dr. Richard Swenson
Annual Conference Keynote Speaker
A Special Moment in History: Managing Time, Stress, & Health in an Unprecedented Era
The Role of Margin and Balance in Professional Sustainability
Life in modern day America is essentially devoid of time and space. Not the Star Trek kind. The sanity kind. Unprecedented change hangs heavy in the air. Mathematics has slipped its lease and was last seen going vertical. The future looms large, imposing, full of certain blessings yet undeniable threats. In the face of these irreversible cultural forces, it is time to begin taking seriously the issue of guarding our sustainability.
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