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It’s Time to Increase the ROI of Your Academic Spend
May 03, 2021 - Institutions are examining ways to increase ROI from academic spend through a data-driven assessment of academic programs, faculty, and student involvement.
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After COVID-19: Driving Academic Transformation Through Public-Private Partnerships
April 29, 2021 - While the forced march to remote learning will soon end, institutions understand the need to continue to expand and improve their online offerings. Public-private partnerships coupled with other forms of collaborations can provide access to private capital to support …
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“Great Expectations” and Board Education
April 28, 2021 - Colleges and universities are facing increasing demands to develop measurable goals and benchmarks for institutional progress and assessment.
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Traditional Advising Fails Online Students (Do This Instead)
April 27, 2021 - Instead of recycling tactics used on campus, the Online Learning Advising Model is custom-made for the online learning experience. That includes accounting for how students think and feel about online coursework, helping them cross the finish line to graduation.
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Progress Report: ESG and Sustainable Investing
April 22, 2021 - ESG and environmentally sustainable investment are increasingly capturing the attention of the institutional investment community. To assess the state of ESG and sustainable investing and how they are changing, Commonfund Forum 2021 offered a discussion focused on these topics featuring …
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Taking the Pulse of Foundation Leaders
April 21, 2021 - Top-of-mind priorities for foundation leaders in 2021 include the return to foundation offices; talent management and diversity, equity and inclusion; the foundation’s sustainability; tensions over the use of funds raised and managed by the foundation; and the institution-foundation partnership.
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A Plan for Financial Sustainability
April 20, 2021 - The higher education landscape has changed dramatically as a multitude of challenges have threatened the financial stability of institutions. Declining enrollments and operating revenues, tuition dependence, and over-burdened cost structures are only some of the issues plaguing colleges and universities. …
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Why Advancement is Ready to Lead the Way on DEIJ
April 15, 2021 - Absent new philanthropic revenues, higher education can tackle a precious few of its equity goals. Learn more about advancement’s role in DEIJ from EAB.
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CEO Update
AGB President & CEO Update: Principles of Highly Effective Board Members
AGB has published the Principles of Trusteeship: How to Become a Highly Effective Board Member for Colleges, Universities, and Foundations
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How to Invest Your Federal Rescue Plan Funds
April 07, 2021 - How to spend your American Rescue Plan funds.
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