The CASE Library has created this collection to provide resources about the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which took effect on May 25, 2018. The law applies to all institutions and organizations that interact with or possess data of EU residents. 

Reps Smith, R-N.J., and Cuellar, D-Texas, introduced a bill that would allow non-itemizing taxpayers to deduct charitable gifts without a limitation.

Rep. Delaney, D-Md., and Rep.Byrne, R-Ala., recently introduced the Don't Tax Higher Education Act (H.R. 5220), legislation that would repeal the 1.4 percent excise tax on the net investment income of certain private colleges and universities included in the new tax law.

Institutions increasingly face challenges of perception about the impact of higher education on society, says CASE President and CEO Sue Cunningham

This white paper examines the structure of institutionally related foundations, their fundraising resources, staff composition and endowment performance. 

We at CASE are extremely disappointed that the Trump administration has decided to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, a program that allows undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children to legally reside in the U.S.

This updated white paper helps CASE members navigate the complex landscape of state charitable solicitation laws, including changes made to these laws over the past five years (through 2016).

Within hours of the June 2016 Brexit referendum in which 51.9 percent of voters in the United Kingdom opted to leave the European Union, many U.K. universities created special teams to address their most immediate concerns: student and staff recruitment and retention. University College London convened a Brexit planning group, chaired by its president and provost, with top representatives participating from offices such as communications, development, international, education and student affairs, the registrar, and human resources, as well as the college's unions.

Joan Garry, principal of Joan Garry Consulting, believes the best nonprofits are like twin-engine jets. In advancement, the board chair and institution president are co-pilots. The staff and lead volunteer engines need to be strong, effective, and efficient. But, of course, there will always be turbulence. "If you haven't had a crisis at an institution, it's not because you're good—it's because you're lucky," she warns. The author of Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership, Garry shares advice on dealing with disorder.

Fasten your seatbelts, communicators. It's going to be another bumpy year (or five or 10). Student activism, campus protests, racist incidents, sexual assault, student misconduct, free speech, academic freedom, and data breaches are just a few of the issues that have made the past few years on college campuses challenging and sometimes exhausting. Add heightened tensions fueled by political polarization, stir in a campus population dominated by students accustomed to sharing their thoughts and experiences on social media, and it becomes clear why issues management is an increasingly critical role at higher education institutions.