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Selected admissions resources.

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All admissions resources.

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Board Members’ Perspectives on the Future of Higher Education
January 29, 2020 - Higher education board members bring a broad range of expertise and perspectives to their institutions as well as the higher education enterprise. Since trustees are ultimately accountable for addressing the opportunities and challenges facing their institutions, it is important to …
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AGB Reports
The AGB 2020 Trustee Index
The AGB 2020 Trustee Index is the third annual survey of college and university board members about those issues they see as the most pressing facing the sector and the institutions they serve. This AGB survey, conducted in collaboration with …
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Blog Post
Why Does the Market for Higher Education Feel Tighter Than Before? Because It Is.
January 17, 2020 - This blog post is part of the Finance Committee Chair Toolkit, a resource that highlights a variety of perspectives, including how to assess disruptive scenarios and what types of actions to consider. More than a few institutions—particularly in the Great Lakes and …
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Trusteeship Article
Safeguarding Ethics in College Admissions
With college admissions coming under public scrutiny, boards of trustees need to understand their institutions’ enrollment management practices now more than ever. In March 2019, federal prosecutors filed charges against 50 people in six states on crimes ranging from fraud to …
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Trusteeship Article
Demystifying Rankings and Ratings
Americans love rankings, and college and university rankings are considered important measures of institutional stature. Most board members have mixed feelings about them but are anxious to compare their institutions with others. And most board members wonder whether their institutions …
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Trusteeship Article
On My Agenda: Perhaps Not So Simple
AGB recently published An Anatomy of Good Board Governance in Higher Education, arguing that the right combination of board makeup, focus, and culture can go a long way toward ensuring success in the boardroom. Long experience has shown that the …
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Admissions Integrity: Hard Questions Board Members Should Be Asking
May 16, 2019 - This blog post is provided by AGB's Sustaining Sponsor, Baker Tilly. It’s no secret that applying to a top college is difficult and competitive. Prospective students – and their families – are facing increasing pressure when it comes to gaining admission …
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Trusteeship Article
Trusteeship Trends: What Fisher v. Texas Means for Governing Boards
The final week of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2015–16 term was bound to be memorable, despite (or perhaps because of) the unexpected death of Justice Antonin Scalia earlier this year. On the one hand, race-conscious college admissions finally gained the …
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Trusteeship Article
Holistic Admissions
For the first time in the history of our school at the University of Cincinnati, last fall the entering class had more women than men. Many members of our board of trustees and I can remember the time, decades ago, …
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Trusteeship Article
Legal Standpoint: A Watershed Moment for Affirmative Action in Admissions
As this issue of Trusteeship goes to press, lawyers are preparing for argument in Fisher v. University of Texas, the most important higher education case on the Supreme Court’s docket this term. When the court issues its decision in spring …
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