The University of Iowa Presidential Search Committee could not ask questions relating to a candidate’s race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, physical disability, health, age, or familial status during the search process to find the UI’s next top leader.
Five public colleges and universities in New Mexico are teaming up to start a nonprofit organization to share back-office services, academic programs and technology — and ideally lower each school’s operating costs.
Donald P. Lofe will soon hold the fourth and fifth titles he’s taken since first being affiliated with Westminster College more than four decades ago: president and chief transformation officer.

Washington, D.C. (April 22, 2021) – The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) today released Top Public Policy Issues for Higher Education 2021-2022.
The third of four finalists to become the University of Iowa’s 22nd president is Georgia State University’s Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Wendy F. Hensel — who worked as a private attorney and judicial clerk before launching her career in academia.
The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) released a statement on Wednesday focused on justice, equity and inclusion. The statement is designed to help institutions address such matters on their campuses.

Washington, D.C. (April 14, 2021) – AGB has published the AGB Board of Directors’ Statement on Justice, Equity, and Inclusion, and Guidance for

Washington, D.C. (April 8, 2021) – AGB has published a new resource titled Principles of Trusteeship: How to Become a Highly Effective Board Member.