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Developing an Institutional Approach toward Digital Learning Quantification
August 26, 2020 - Given that the majority of colleges and universities had to shift to some form of remote and/or online instruction this past spring and many schools will continue to do so during the fall, there is a unique opportunity for institutions …
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The Postpandemic Committee
August 24, 2020 - The importance and roles of board committees have significantly evolved through the years including, most recently, during the current pandemic. An understanding of past and current changes, and a preview of the future, will help boards better utilize their committees …
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Your Support for Institutions in Lebanon
August 18, 2020 - On August 4, a tremendous explosion rocked the city of Beirut, Lebanon, devastating the city and its people. Given an already extreme economic meltdown along with other damaging effects of the global coronavirus pandemic, the incident has exacerbated the impact …
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Interim Leaders Help Steady the Ship in Uncertain Times
August 14, 2020 - As we approach the beginning of the academic year, there are many questions institution leaders are grappling with, including, “What is the best approach to handling a senior leader’s departure?” Of course, there are several possibilities, such as promoting an …
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Endowments in Higher Education – Crisis Management
August 12, 2020 - Endowment Management for Higher Education was published in June 2017 by AGB.  The lessons learned from the GFC was on our mind when we wrote it.  As we face the current economic and public health challenges due to the COVID-19 …
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Transitioning, Engaging, and Celebrating Termed Board Members
August 10, 2020 - As the 2019 AGB publication “Best Practice Guidelines for the Continuing Engagement of Former Board Members” suggests, finding creative, meaningful, and substantive ways of retaining invaluable relationships with board members whose terms have concluded present challenges and opportunities. “Moreover, when a …
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CEO Update
AGB President & CEO Update: Strategic Boards and Executive Leadership
The compounding effect of the global pandemic on declining enrollments and escalating tuition discounts, long-anticipated demographic changes, and extraordinary societal divisions are transforming higher education. Governing boards and institutional leaders in collaboration with the faculty and other members of campus …
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Particularly Now, Question the Assumptions
August 03, 2020 - These are extraordinary times in academia. In my role as systems thinker, strategy consultant, board member, and professor, I am often asked by university board members: What are the essential questions we should be addressing during these turbulent times? Here …
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An Overview of Title IX
July 29, 2020 - On August 14, 2020, colleges and universities are expected to comply with new regulations regarding sexual harassment under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. This new rule, which spans more than 2,000 pages, requires colleges and universities to …
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Lessons from the Front Line
July 27, 2020 - I’ve been talking with a lot of college and university presidents lately about the crises they face and what they are doing to surmount them.  Some of these conversations occurred in researching my books Crisis Leadership for Boards and Presidents …
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