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    Procurement Agility: Building Institutional Resilience

    Procurement Agility: Building Institutional Resilience

    Procurement agility enhances institutional strength by rerouting spending, ensuring compliance, and boosting transparency. Technology options and streamlined systems are key for building resilience and adapting to change.


    Section 117: US Colleges, Foreign Funding & Compliance

    Section 117: US Colleges, Foreign Funding & Compliance

    US colleges face increasing scrutiny over Section 117 compliance for foreign funding disclosures. Trump & Biden administrations' approaches, potential penalties, and reporting challenges are examined. Stricter rules are coming.


    ADA Title II Compliance: Web Accessibility for Higher Education

    ADA Title II Compliance: Web Accessibility for Higher Education

    ADA Title II mandates WCAG 2.1 AA compliance for public colleges' web content and apps. Key steps: assess digital spaces, update procurement, and address STEM challenges for accessible learning. Deadline: April 2026.