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For Investment Committees Considering ESG Integration, Investment Grade Fixed Income May Be the Logical First Step
January 12, 2021 - Over the last decade the merits of sustainable investing strategies have moved quickly to the mainstream, as investors increasingly consider both the positive and negative impact of their investment portfolios. Still, for boards and investment committees, the move to adopt …
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Message from AGB President & CEO
January 11, 2021 -
President and CEO, Henry Stoever, addresses the AGB membership in the aftermath of the Capitol riots in this video message.
Message from AGB President & CEO
(5:35 minutes)
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How Academic Program Review Will Transform Your Institution
January 11, 2021 - An alumnus and senior executive with a global financial services firm told me in the early 2000s that the liberal arts college I served should launch a management information systems degree. He complained that he had to hire graduates from …
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On My Agenda: AGB's New Year's Resolution During Our 100th Anniversary
January 08, 2021 - The past year has been one of the most disruptive periods of our lives. Considering these challenges, this column highlights AGB’s resolution to you and the entire AGB membership in 2021. You have heard me discuss elements of this resolution …
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Board Oversight of Transformational Projects: Using Project Risk Reviews to Gain Assurance and Support Success
January 07, 2021 - SEI interviewed Michael Ellis, the investment committee chair for Moravian College, to find out more about the college's outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) search process. We talked about what led the committee to make the decision to begin a search …
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AGB President & CEO Update: The Future is Now
January 05, 2021 - Happy New Year! As AGB celebrates its 100th anniversary as the exclusive organization focused on empowering university, college, and foundation board members to serve as strategic thought partners with presidents/CEOs and leadership teams, this message provides my thoughts about:
Discussing …
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Where Would We Be without Each Other?
January 05, 2021 - With all the challenges of a year like this, one thing I am certain I can rely on is the connections forged with colleagues across my state and around the country. Higher education is the most collegial and supportive industry …
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Q&A: An Inside Look at an OCIO Search Process from the Investment Committee Chair's Perspective
January 05, 2021 - SEI interviewed Michael Ellis, the investment committee chair for Moravian College, to find out more about the college's outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) search process. We talked about what led the committee to make the decision to begin a search …
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What Will Post-Pandemic Higher Education Look Like?
December 22, 2020 - What post-pandemic higher education will look like was the thread running through discussions that took place during the December 15 meeting of AGB’s Council of Presidents. The pedagogy will almost certainly be different but how, exactly? How much education will …
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Foundation Strategic Planning in a Time of Uncertainty
December 18, 2020 - The operational uncertainty unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic creates stress for everyone in higher education, not least foundation leaders, board members, and staff. This clear-eyed reality infused the peer conversation among the AGB Council of Foundation Leaders on December 16. …
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