WELCOME TO NCHERM
THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR HIGHER EDUCATION RISK MANAGEMENT

NCHERM is a law and consulting firm that is dedicated to best practices for campus health and safety.

NCHERM is a repository for systems-level approaches and models that will enhance and advance your campus risk management and preventive law efforts.

NCHERM emphasizes best practices for policy, training, and educational programming as proactive risk management.

NCHERM specializes in advancing culture change strategies and problem-solving for the tough wellness, compliance and liability issues colleges and universities face today.

When you engage our services, you benefit

from the collective wisdom, experience and

constant collaboration of our ten consultants.

As a not-for-profit corporation, we think you will find the services of NCHERM to be both cost-effective and affordable.  Contact us today to find out more.

NCHERM offers expertise for high-risk campus health and safety issues such as:

NCHERM NEWS

You may be aware that the US Department of Education has changed its rules on classification of burglaries for Clery Act reporting in a way more likely to make larceny the default, starting with the October 2010 report.  That's an inversion of how we have worked until now.  Here's the link to the details.

Four-Day Red Flags Rule (Identity Theft) Compliance Consultation

Many colleges and universities are subject to the FACTA Red Flags Rule, and compliance enforcement will begin December 21, 2010.  Are you ready?  NCHERM Partner Saunie Schuster has developed a comprehensive Red Flags Rule compliance consultation to get your campus ready in time. 

Please email Samantha@ncherm.org for details. 

FREE.  FREE.  FREE.  As a not-for-profit corporation, part of NCHERM's mission is to give away our prevention models and intellectual property for free.  Now, we've added content and made our free models easier to find on our website. To access the revised Model Policies page, click Alcohol Withdrawalhere. 

The NCHERM 2010 Whitepaper is Now Available

Please click here to download the NCHERM 10th Anniversary Whitepaper, Gamechangers: Reshaping Campus Sexual Misconduct Through Litigation.

NCHERM is Hiring!  Client Relations positions are available. 

Buy Differin Gel onlinePlease email Samantha@ncherm.org for details. 

NCHERM EVENTS

UPCOMING WEBINARS & SEMINARS

10/5/10 - Red Flags Rule: Identity Theft Compliance Deadline - An NCHERM/Paperclip Communications webinar featuring Saundra K. Schuster, J.D.  2:00pm ET.  Click here to register.

10/14/10 - Campus Sexual Misconduct Investigation Training - Featuring Brett A. Sokolow, J.D.  Hosted by University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA. 2:00pm to 5:00pm.  Click here to register.

10/18/10 - Medical Withdrawal of Students - An NCHERM/NaBITA WEBINAR featuring Brett A. Sokolow, J.D., W. Scott Lewis, J.D., and Saundra K. Schuster, J.D. 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT.  Click here to register.

10/25/10 - Threat Assessment Training - An NCHERM/NABITA regional seminar featuring Brett A. Sokolow, J.D.  Hosted by The University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL.  10:00am to 3:00pm.  Click here to register.

10/27/10 - Law 101 for Faculty Members: How Not to Get Sued - An NCHERM/Magna Publications webinar rebroadcast featuring Brett A. Sokolow, J.D. and W. Scott Lewis, J.D.  Re-broadcasting throughout the day. Click here to register.

10/29/10 - Red Flags Rule Compliance Training - An NCHERM regional seminar featuring Saundra K. Schuster, Esq. Hosted by Columbus State Community College, Columbus, OH. 10:00am to 1:00pm. Click here to register.

11/2/10 - Investigating Campus Sexual Misconduct - An NCHERM regional seminar featuring W. Scott Lewis, J.D. and Saundra K. Schuster, J.D. Hosted by University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA. 9:00am to 5:00pm. Click here to register.

11/9/10 - Investigating Campus Sexual Misconduct - An NCHERM regional seminar featuring Brett A. Sokolow, J.D., W. Scott Lewis, J.D. and Saundra K. Schuster, J.D.  Hosted by Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA. 9:00am to 5:00pm.  Click here to register.

11/15/10 - Investigating Campus Sexual Misconduct - An NCHERM regional seminar featuring Brett A. Sokolow, J.D., W. Scott Lewis, J.D. and Saundra K. Schuster, J.D.  Hosted by University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO.  9:00am to 5:00pm.  Click here to register.

/22/10 and 2/23/10 - Operating a Behavioral Intervention Team:  An Advanced Approach - A REGIONAL SEMINAR featuring W. Scott Lewis, J.D. Co-Sponsored by Peninsula College in partnership with the Center of Excellence in Homeland Security.  Hosted at Pierce College, Puyallup, WA. 9:00am to 5:00pm PST. Register online here.