Implementing New Laws: Meeting Expectations with Available Knowledge and Resources

Abstract

After Congress and the state legislatures pass new laws, the real work begins for colleges and universities. The TEACH Act, SEVIS, HIPAA, and yet unforeseen IT-related laws will test the human, legal, and technical resources of institutions of higher education. What lessons have we learned so far? Hear from speakers about their attempts to adhere to new federal mandates, including those related to technology and policy, and learn effective ways to communicate concerns and ideas to federal policymakers when faced with similar challenges in the future.

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