Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs - CSU

News of the week

9.1.11

Here's what’s happening at the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs...

"Quotes"
Bike Cleveland
Civic Leadership Institute
Congratulations!
Job Opening
NOACA Bike Count

"Quotes"

In the article "Gov. John Kasich moves ahead with turnpike leasing proposal" Dean Ned Hill is quoted. To read the article go to: www.cleveland.com/open.

Roby Simons was recently quoted in The Plain Dealer. The article is titled "Westgate is possible model for a new Parmatown ". To read it go to: cleveland.com/parme.

Bike Cleveland Summit

Act fast, today is the last day to register for Bike Cleveland Summit which is being held on Saturday, September 10, 2011 from 8:30am - 5:00 pm thru Sunday, September 11, 2011 from 9:00am - 5:00pm.

Location: Windows on the River- Riverview Room
2000 Sycamore
Cleveland, OH 44113

A dedicated bike parking area will be provided by the Ohio City Bicycle Co-op and Windows on the River, but be sure to bring your own lock.

Automobiles can park at the Nautica Complex at the posted rates or find free on-street parking.

For more information and to register go to: http://bikecleveland.eventbrite.com.

Civic Leadership Institute

The Cleveland Leadership Center's Civic Leadership Institute is offering its fall 2011 sessions. This 6 class program,conveniently held downtown in the Hanna Building at 7:30 AM brings business,civic and political leaders as faculty to explore issues of contemporary importance to our region. Participants network with their peers as they learn from these community leaders. The cost is only $500.($350) for nonprofits or government participants. For more details go to: www.cleveleads.org.

Congratulations

Dennis Keating and Roby Simons have book reviews in the Fall 2011 issue of the Journal of Planning Education and Research. Dennis reviewed: "Takings International: A Comparative Perspective on Land Use Regulations and Compensation Rights" (Rachelle Alterman) and Roby reviewed: "Environmental and Social Justice: An International Perspective" (Doreca Taylor, ed.)

Director of College Financial Analysis and Administration

Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs seeks a Director of Financial Analysis and Administration. This position serves as College Fiscal Officer as delegated by the Dean. Undertakes special projects for the Dean as assigned, to include providing technical assistance to nonprofit organizations through grant and contract project work. It also provides managerial oversight for College integrated administrative operations, including human resources, budget, building facilities, security and technology services.

The Director also teaches a designated course in the Nonprofit Administration and Leadership Program. Supervises assigned staff. Interacts professionally with all internal and external customers using strong interpersonal skills.

Minimum qualifications are a Master's degree in Business Administration, Nonprofit Administration, Accounting or related field. Seven years progressively responsible experience in non-profit or government financial administration. Experience supervising staff. Must possess a strong customer orientation and excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational skills. Proficient in PC software, including word processing, database and spreadsheet applications.

Preferred qualifications are administrative experience in a college/university setting. Experience teaching and/or training in the field of non-profit financial management.

For more information or to apply for the position go to: hrjobs.csuohio.edu/applicants.

NOACA Bike Count Program: Request for Volunteers

NOACA is launching a new bike count program. The new program will help better prioritize investments in the regional bicycle infrastructure, and further level the playing field between non-motorized and motorized projects by incorporating better data. In order to execute this program, we are looking to recruit volunteers to assist with the counts.

Volunteers will be asked to give either five or nine hours of their time by counting bicycles outside at various intersections throughout Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, and Medina Counties. Count times will be from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM on September 13th, 14th, and 15th, (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday), and from 11:00 AM – 1:00PM on September 17th (Saturday). Volunteers will also be asked to attend a training session either on Tuesday, September 6th or Wednesday, September 7th at 5:30 PM at NOACA (1299 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114). Please go to our bike count volunteer web page. Also, please feel free to call or email Marc Von Allmen with additional questions.

Marc Von Allmen
mvonallmen@mpo.noaca.org
(216) 241-2414 x250



	Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs - CSU News of the week 9.1.11 Here's what’s happening at the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs... "Quotes" Bike Cleveland Civic Leadership Institute Congratulations! Job Opening NOACA Bike Count "Quotes" In the article "Gov. John Kasich moves ahead with turnpike leasing proposal" Dean Ned Hill is quoted. To read the article go to: www.cleveland.com/open. Roby Simons was recently quoted in The Plain Dealer. The article is titled "Westgate is possible model for a new Parmatown ". To read it go to: cleveland.com/parme. Bike Cleveland Summit Act fast, today is the last day to register for Bike Cleveland Summit which is being held on Saturday, September 10, 2011 from 8:30am - 5:00 pm thru Sunday, September 11, 2011 from 9:00am - 5:00pm. Location: Windows on the River- Riverview Room 2000 Sycamore Cleveland, OH 44113 A dedicated bike parking area will be provided by the Ohio City Bicycle Co-op and Windows on the River, but be sure to bring your own lock. Automobiles can park at the Nautica Complex at the posted rates or find free on-street parking. For more information and to register go to: http://bikecleveland.eventbrite.com. Civic Leadership Institute The Cleveland Leadership Center's Civic Leadership Institute is offering its fall 2011 sessions. This 6 class program,conveniently held downtown in the Hanna Building at 7:30 AM brings business,civic and political leaders as faculty to explore issues of contemporary importance to our region. Participants network with their peers as they learn from these community leaders. The cost is only $500.($350) for nonprofits or government participants. For more details go to: www.cleveleads.org. Congratulations Dennis Keating and Roby Simons have book reviews in the Fall 2011 issue of the Journal of Planning Education and Research. Dennis reviewed: "Takings International: A Comparative Perspective on Land Use Regulations and Compensation Rights" (Rachelle Alterman) and Roby reviewed: "Environmental and Social Justice: An International Perspective" (Doreca Taylor, ed.) Director of College Financial Analysis and Administration Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs seeks a Director of Financial Analysis and Administration. This position serves as College Fiscal Officer as delegated by the Dean. Undertakes special projects for the Dean as assigned, to include providing technical assistance to nonprofit organizations through grant and contract project work. It also provides managerial oversight for College integrated administrative operations, including human resources, budget, building facilities, security and technology services. The Director also teaches a designated course in the Nonprofit Administration and Leadership Program. Supervises assigned staff. Interacts professionally with all internal and external customers using strong interpersonal skills. Minimum qualifications are a Master's degree in Business Administration, Nonprofit Administration, Accounting or related field. Seven years progressively responsible experience in non-profit or government financial administration. Experience supervising staff. Must possess a strong customer orientation and excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational skills. Proficient in PC software, including word processing, database and spreadsheet applications. Preferred qualifications are administrative experience in a college/university setting. Experience teaching and/or training in the field of non-profit financial management. For more information or to apply for the position go to: hrjobs.csuohio.edu/applicants. NOACA Bike Count Program: Request for Volunteers NOACA is launching a new bike count program. The new program will help better prioritize investments in the regional bicycle infrastructure, and further level the playing field between non-motorized and motorized projects by incorporating better data. In order to execute this program, we are looking to recruit volunteers to assist with the counts. Volunteers will be asked to give either five or nine hours of their time by counting bicycles outside at various intersections throughout Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, and Medina Counties. Count times will be from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM on September 13th, 14th, and 15th, (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday), and from 11:00 AM – 1:00PM on September 17th (Saturday). Volunteers will also be asked to attend a training session either on Tuesday, September 6th or Wednesday, September 7th at 5:30 PM at NOACA (1299 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114). Please go to our bike count volunteer web page. Also, please feel free to call or email Marc Von Allmen with additional questions. Marc Von Allmen mvonallmen@mpo.noaca.org (216) 241-2414 x250
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