AGB in the News

A representative of the search firm assisting the University of Iowa in finding next president for the school says they’ve already had a lot of interest.

This is the time of the year when resolutions are made with the greatest intention of committing to a goal or goals that will bring about an improvement in our professional or personal lives, our organizations, our accomplishments or ourselves.

ANN ARBOR, MI — After eight successful years, Shauna Ryder Diggs’ time on the University of Michigan Board of Regents is coming to an end.

The work we do now sits squarely in the middle of what so ails our nation and what is required to fix it, writes Matthew C. Moen.

Higher education’s existential crisis, brought on by years of demographic changes as well as the crushing weight of the coronavirus pandemic, is forcing schools to rapidly adopt strategies that were long discussed but rarely implemented.

The University of Missouri System has found a new way to operate.

Former Jacksonville Mayor John Delaney will be interim president of Flagler College beginning in July, according to a news release from the college’s board of trustees.

The UM System Board of Curators unanimously approved a feasibility study Sunday to plan building a larger MU football indoor training facility….

Voters on Saturday overwhelmingly rejected a constitutional amendment that would allow out-of-state residents to serve on the LSU Board of Supervisors and three other higher education boards.

PERRYSBURG — The search for a new president at Owens Community College continues.

Higher ed is changing. Goldie Blumenstyk, a senior writer and Chronicle veteran, connects you with the people, trends, and ideas that are reshaping it.

A number of colleges and universities across the country are opening searches that, if all goes to plan, will provide high-profile leaders to take them into a new era of fundraising, digitalization, sports and, increasingly the case, globalization – not to mention a pandemic.