The phrase "advised universities" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of giving recommendations or guidance to universities on a particular matter.
Example: "The committee advised universities to implement more sustainable practices in their operations."
Alternatives: "recommended to universities" or "counseled universities".
In his report for the CVCP, now Universities UK, the law professor and former vice-chancellor advised universities not to conduct their own investigations into such "serious criminal offences" as sexual violence, which he said should be handled by the police.
Zellick's 1994 report, for the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals (CVCP), which specifically advised universities not to conduct their own investigations into serious sexual violence, is expected to come under scrutiny by the taskforce (paywall).
"They had a lot of things going on," said Tyrone Thomas, a Washington lawyer who advises universities on N.C.A.A. matters.
We also have in place a network of regional prevent coordinators who are on hand to advise universities on implementation.
Every research university contacted said it was in frequent contact with the bureau, which has programs specifically to advise universities on safeguarding data.
"The N.C.A.A.'s authority comes in large part from its membership," said Tyrone Thomas, a Washington lawyer who advises universities in N.C.A.A. compliance matters.
Janet Judge, a lawyer who advises universities that are involved in Title IX investigations, said she had noticed a difference since Ali's arrival.
Her father works in Stamford advising universities on bringing medical products and pharmaceuticals that they have created to the commercial market.
"You need to be very big and very diversified, and to be sophisticated enough to understand the risk management of complex investments," says Anthony Knerr, who advises universities on funding strategies.
"Historically, cheerleading has been about supporting athletes, not about being an athlete," said Barbara Osborne, a scholarship basketball player who graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in 1982 and who now advises universities on gender-equity issues.
But the problem of universities underselling themselves – particularly underselling their own academic staff – is just as serious, according to Louise Simpson, of the Knowledge Partnership, a consultancy advising universities on marketing.
