Boards and Clients

I am* or have been on the following boards of trustees or directors

• Des Moines University
• Prevent Child Abuse North Dakota
• Common Enterprise Development Corporation
• Model Builders, Inc.*
• Technical Exhibits Corporation*
• MeritCare Health System (now Sanford) – chair
• Association for Institutional Research – president
• Association for the Study of Higher Education – president
• American Council on Pharmaceutical Education
• Greenway on the Red Trust – chair
• Information Technology Council of North Dakota
• The Village Family Service Center
• Northwest Area Foundation
• Chamber, economic development, foundation, and other non-profit boards

I have done consulting or research at

• Alabama Commission on Higher Education (AL) (multiple)
• Ana G Mendez University System (PR) (multiple)
• Antioch University (OH)
• Ashland University (OH)
• Arkansas Colleges of Health Education (AR)
• Association for Institutional Research (AIR)
• Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (DC)
• Bastyr University (WA) (multiple, long-term)
• Beacon College (FL) (multiple)
• Benedictine University (IL) (multiple)
• Bluefield State College (WV) (multiple)
• Bowling Green State University (OH) (multiple)
• Bush Foundation (MN)
• California Health Sciences University (CA)
• California Joint Committee on the Master Plan (CA)
• Central Michigan University (MI)
• Central State University (OH)
• Chatham College (PA)
• College of Charleston (SC)
• Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CT)
• Cuyahoga Community College (OH) (multiple)
• Des Moines University (IA) (multiple)
• DeVry University (IL)
• Douglas College (B.C., Canada)
• Eastern Gateway Community College (OH)
• EDUCAUSE
• Elmhurst College (IL)
• Fairmont State University (WV)
• Ford Foundation (NY)
• Fort Lewis College (CO)
• Governors State (IL)
• Graceland University (IA)
• Harper College (IL)
• Harrison College (IN)
• Harvard University (MA)
• Hostos Community College (NY)
• Idaho State Board of Education (ID)
• Indiana Commission on Higher Education (IN)
• Kaiser-Permanente School of Allied Health Sciences (CA) (multiple)
• Kean University (NJ)
• Kentucky State University (KY)
• Knox College (IL)
• Loma Linda University (CA)
• Marist College (NY)
• Marymount College (CA) (multiple)
• Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (MA)
• Metropolitan State University – Denver (CO)
• Michigan Technological University (MI) (multiple)
• Minot State University (ND)
• Missouri Department of Higher Education (MO)
• Missouri Valley College (MO)
• Montana State University (MT)
• Moore College of Art and Design (PA)
• Morehouse School of Medicine (GA)
• Mount Marty College (SD)
• Mount Marty University (SD)
• Mount Tamalpais College (CA)
• National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO)
• National Center for Postsecondary Improvement (Stanford)
• North Carolina Wesleyan College (NC)
• North Park University (IL)
• Northwest Area Foundation (MN)
• Northwestern Health Sciences University (MN) (multiple)
• Oberlin College (OH)
• Ohio University (OH)
• Quiroga College/Institute (IL)
• Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (WA) (multiple, long-term)
• Pennsylvania State University (PA)
• Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PA)
• Plymouth State University (NH)
• Point Park University (PA)
• Prairie Public Broadcasting (ND) (multiple)
• Ramapo College of New Jersey (NJ)
• Radford University (VA)
• Roosevelt University (IL)
• Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (IL)
• Saint John Fisher College (NY)
• Saint Johns College (MD)
• Salem State University (MA) (multiple)
• Saybrook University (CA)
• South Dakota Board of Regents (SD)
• Southern Oregon University (OR)
• St John’s College (MD)
• St Lawrence University (NY)
• St. Louis College of Pharmacy (MO) (multiple)
• Suffolk University (MA)
• SUNY College at Oneonta (NY)
• The College of New Jersey (NJ)
• The Higher Learning Commission (IL)
• The Registry (MA)
• Thunderbird School of Global Management (AZ)
• Turtle Mountain Community College (ND) (multiple)
• Union College (NE)
• United States University of Health Sciences (MD)
• University of Arizona (AZ)
• University of Arkansas System (AR)
• University of Central Missouri (MO)
• University of Colorado System (CO) (multiple)
• University of Illinois-Chicago (IL)
• University of Houston (TX) (multiple)
• University of Houston – Downtown (TX)
• University of Houston – Victoria (TX)
• University of Mary (ND)
• University of Maine at Augusta (ME)
• University of Maine at Fort Kent (ME)
• University of Maine at Machias (ME)
• University of Maine System (ME) (multiple and extended contracts)
• University of Mary Washington (VA)
• University of Michigan (MI)
• University of Rio Grande and RGCC (OH)
• University of South Carolina System (SC) (multiple)
• University of Southern Maine (ME)
• University of Southern California project advisory board (CA)
• University of Tennessee (TN)
• University of Toledo (OH)
• University of West Alabama (AL)
• University of West Florida (FL)
• University of Wisconsin – OshKosh (WI)
• University of Wisconsin System (WI)
• University of Wisconsin – Platteville (WI)
• Utah System of Higher Education (UT)
• Valparaiso University (IN)
• Weber State University (UT)
• Wentworth Institute of Technology (MA) (multiple, long-term)
• West Virginia Higher Education Policy Council (WV) (multiple)
• Western Association of College and University Business Officers (WACUBO)
• Western University of Health Sciences (CA) (multiple, long-term)
• Wilkes University (PA)
• Youngstown State University (OH) (multiple)

I have been employed at

• University of Kentucky
• Stanford University
• North Dakota State University
• North Dakota University System
• Mayville State University
• Valley City State University
• National Center for Higher Education Management Systems
• University of Colorado

I have published several books, dozens of articles, and 750 weekly newspaper columns. I have been an Examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, and I have given many, many presentations at institutions and conferences at all levels