National Center for Higher Education Risk Management

Best Practices for Campus Health and Safety

OUR MISSION

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 prevention 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 twenty-one attorneys and 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.

OUR STORY

The NCHERM Story is a compelling summation of how NCHERM was founded, how it has grown, and how it has achieved leadership status in the field of higher education.  Read our story.

NCHERM EXPERTISE

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

  • Sexual Misconduct
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Investigations
  • Problem Drinking
  • Conduct Training
  • Student Org. Risk Management
  • Psychological Distress
  • Student Suicide
  • Disruptive Students
  • Policy/Program Review
  • Culture Change Initiatives
  • Conduct Code Development
  • Campus Safety
  • Title IX, ADA and FERPA
  • Hazing
  • Behavioral Intervention
  • Red Flags Rule
  • Classroom Management
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Emergency Management
  • Clery Act Compliance
  • Strategic Prevention
  • Threat Assessment
  • Litigation Management
  • …and more

THE NCHERM GROUP NAMES DANIEL C. SWINTON, J.D., Ed.D. AS VICE PRESIDENT

The NCHERM Group takes great pleasure in announcing the appointment of Daniel C. Swinton to the newly created position of Vice President, effective June, 2012.

Brett A. Sokolow, Esq., Chair of the NCHERM Group, said, “I am just elated that Daniel has accepted the position. It was created for him, and I cannot think of anyone who would be a better fit for us. We welcome Daniel and his family to the NCHERM family, and cannot wait to get started on the exciting projects ahead.”

Click here to read the full press release.

NCHERM PART OF THE letter of support for THE DEAR COLLEAGUE LETTER

NCHERM Managing Partner, Brett A. Sokolow, J.D. co-penned a Letter in Support of the Title IX Dear Colleague Letter.

ncherm 2012 whitepaper

Click here to read the NCHERM 2012 whitepaper, Suicidal Students, BITs and the Direct Threat Standard, published in January.

NCHERM ANNOUNCEMENTS…

View our Announcements page for staff changes, updates on NCHERM activities, new programs and services, press releases and more…

THE NCHERM GROUP

NCHERM is part of The NCHERM Group, an umbrella of eight linked organizations.  Learn more about The NCHERM Group.

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