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Building Candidate Pools for Foundation Searches
February 02, 2021 - As foundation boards seek to align the foundation's work with the strategic priorities of its related institution, engage in fundraising, provide financial oversight, and diligently steward philanthropic assets, identifying and hiring the right talent to lead and execute the foundation's …
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CEO Update
AGB President & CEO Update: Crisis Strategies & Exemplary Board Leadership
The violence at the U.S. Capitol building last month was incredibly disturbing. For me, it drove home how critical it is that those in higher education advocate peace, equity, and trust across our communities and around the world. If you …
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Developing Presidential Leadership Amid a Pandemic
January 28, 2021 - “I never imagined this degree of disruption when I sought and accepted this presidency,” observed one veteran chief executive. He went on to say “my plan was to restore the luster of this great university. I knew how to do …
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Positioning Assets Not Just For Inflation, But Tuition Inflation
January 28, 2021 - Traditional stocks and bonds may be challenged in the near-term to produce returns consistent with their historical averages given current high valuations and probable rising interest rates. Therefore, many endowments are looking to alternatives, particularly private assets, in an effort …
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President Joe Biden and the 117th Congress: The First 100 Days
January 19, 2021 - In late October 2020, AGB published a blog with a list of higher education issues that were most important to each presidential candidate. Now with President-elect Joe Biden taking office tomorrow and the results of the U.S. Senate runoff elections …
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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
On My Agenda: AGB's New Year's Resolution During Our 100th Anniversary
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 - AGB recently hosted a webinar with Baker Tilly and Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (Minnesota State) on project risk reviews. Speakers from both organizations discussed the dynamics of project risk reviews (PRRs), including the board perspective, the recommended approach for …
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