
WASHINGTON, DC (October 2, 2023)—The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) announced today that Ellen Chaffee, PhD, has begun her tenure as interim president and CEO.
Seven years ago, Baylor University’s Board of Regents had a problem. Its handling of a notorious sexual-assault scandal had spurred a group of Baylor alumni, students, and faculty to demand reform of the 33-member board.
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When David Evans assumed the presidency of Southern Vermont College in 2015, he knew the job came with baggage.

On June 30, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan.
A former administrator was accused of mishandling sexual assault issues at St. Norbert College. Now he’s a trustee and suing a graduate who publicly criticized his leadership.

WASHINGTON, DC (August 21, 2023)—The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) announced today that Mary Papazian, PhD, has joined the association as executive vice president.