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Center for Higher Education Chief Information Officer Studies, Inc.

Research studies focusing on higher education chief information officers' attributes and effectiveness

 

'Contributing to the education and development of the CIO in higher education' 

Our office is closed from Nov. 4, 2001 until Nov. 21, 2011. All communications and report orders will be handled on Nov. 22. Thank you for your patience.

Scholarship News

Report sales and corporate donations have enabled CHECS to endow an annual scholarship (the Trudy Abramson Scholarship Fund) awarding $1,000 a year to a higher-education technology leader pursuing a doctoral degree at Nova Southeastern University in Florida. The 2011-2012 recipient was Alex Ambrose with Notre Dame University. The 2010-2011 recipient was Sami Al-Salman. Read more.

2011 Reports

The 2011 CIO Roles and Responsibility report and the 2011 Higher Ed Tech Leader report are now complete and ready for distribution. This year, both the CIO and Tech Leader surveys enjoyed record response rates.

2011 participants will receive a complimentary report copy and are eligible for a site license discount. If you would like to participate in next year's research, let us know. If you participated in this year's research but did not receive your complimentary report or information about how to take advantage of the site license discount, let us know.

2010 Reports

2010 CIO Roles and Responsibilities report

2010 Higher Ed Tech Leader report

2009 Reports

2009 CIO Roles and Responsibilities report
2009 Higher Ed Tech Leader report
2009 Two-Year College CIO report

Resume Review

We are now offering this critical service* to help technology leaders refine and define their strengths, attributes and achievements. A resume may be the most important document which represents the sum of your career. The job search should not be the test for how it represents you. Using more than 30 years experience as a leader and more than a decade as a technology executive, Dr. Wayne Brown will review your resume for substance, style and the appropriateness key for a senior information technology role. Read more.

Our Corporate Sponsors

Thank you to our corporate sponsors. Without their generous support, we would not be able to fund the CIO research - inviting every CIO from higher education institutions throughout the United States.

Join us on LinkedIn

More than 500 members and counting! This is a private group where you can discuss higher education IT issues with other higher education CIOs and IT leaders. Membership to the CHECS LinkedIn group is limited to higher education CIOs and IT leaders only. Click here to join.

* All funds raised through CHECS' report sales and services support future research studies. CHECS is a nonprofit (501)(c)(3) organization dedicated to the education and development of CIOs in higher education.