records & information manAgement in higher education

Both public and private higher education institutions face similar records management issues arising from organizational infrastructure, policies and procedures, risk management, and litigation strategies as well as from government, legislative, and agency compliance requirements.

On a daily basis, colleges and universities both produce and disseminate enormous amounts of records and information from faculty, students, and staff. Managing so many records of various types and formats in a timely and secure manner is the challenge of records and information management in higher education.