Student Affairs

June 10, 2021 - Trustees can foster a customer-centric approach to strategic planning that puts student needs at the center of strategy and helps to ensure the long-term success and sustainability of the institutions they serve.

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October 7, 2020 - May 4, 1970 forever changed Kent State University and the nation, as four students...

Guidance on Title IX Regulations for Higher Education Governing Boards and Administrators The "2020 AGB Advisory Statement on Sexual Misconduct" focuses on one issue that continues to receive high-profile attention: sexual assault and harassment. It also explains the U.S. Department of …

May 06, 2020 - As a public health professional, I see the COVID-19 pandemic as a tragedy marked by prevention paradoxes. Life-saving health care workers lack the protective equipment to keep themselves safe. Reopening businesses to save the economy comes at the cost of health …

April 10, 2020 - Many campuses are turning to virtual commencements to celebrate the class of 2020 and developing plans to hold in-person events later in the year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Campus Tips: Communicate decisions to students and families as early as possible. Involve …

November 13, 2019 - Student wellness is important for learning, and is therefore a key objective for an array of initiatives, offices, and policies in most colleges and universities. It can also present legal and …

November 08, 2019 - Imagine the most complicated of traffic intersections: Washington, D.C.’s Dupont Circle, for example. Traffic comes in from all directions, swerves across multiple lanes, dodges inattentive pedestrians. It is a traffic nightmare. And it is an apt metaphor for the campus …

October 03, 2019 - This blog post is provided by AGB's Sustaining Sponsor, Baker Tilly. A student’s well-being is essential for academic success and personal effectiveness. Universities face a number of challenges that impact students and their well-being, including compliance with laws and regulations, increased …

Aired: April 26, 2019 When it comes to intercollegiate athletics, board members should consider the totality of the student experience—from success on the playing fields to success in the classroom. Sometimes, the scales get tipped, and when problems emerge the board …