Tools and Toolkits

Get a head start on your first year of AGB membership. Use this checklist as a guide to AGB resources that will help position you for success with appropriate tools, professional development, and networking opportunities. This checklist can be …

Takeaways from the Mergers and Affiliations Toolkit Review recommendations and leverage next steps, including questions for further board discussion and resources for further exploration. Download the PDF→ …

Engage your board in effective discussions about the future of your institution. Use this template agenda to execute a workshop designed to engage a board in effective discussions about the future of the institution by evaluating its current circumstances to determine what transformation …

Strategic Conversations for Small College and University Governing Boards and Administrative Leaders | In this highly disruptive and uncertain period for higher education, while governing boards and the senior leadership of colleges and universities may be fulfilling their roles conscientiously, …

Institutions and the boards that govern them must use an equity lens in all decisions and planning to ensure that students enroll, excel, graduate, and thrive. In many cases, equitable student success will require transformation of board roles, processes, …

AGB is equipped with an exceptional board meeting management platform for higher education called AGB OnBoard that gives you the digital power to prepare, organize, and run meetings in real time – for better efficiency and collaboration.

Ensure your higher education system board is following governance best practices. Download this checklist to evaluate your board's governance practices in the following areas: Written documents Updating documents Policies and practices Strategic planning and budget Chief executive compensation and performance review Board assessment Download …

Ensure your institutionally related foundation board is following governance best practices. Download this checklist to evaluate your board's governance practices in the following areas: Written documents Updating documents Policies and practices Strategic planning and budget Chief executive compensation and performance review Board assessment Download …

Ensure your independent institution board is following governance best practices. Download this checklist to evaluate your board's governance practices in the following areas: Written documents Updating documents Policies and practices Strategic planning and budget Chief executive compensation and performance review Board assessment Download Now→ …

Ensure your public institution board is following governance best practices. Download this checklist to evaluate your board's governance practices in the following areas: Written documents Updating documents Policies/practices for board members Strategic planning and budget Chief executive compensation and performance review Download Now→ …