Finance & Business Models

Back in the pre-COVID days, when you boarded an airplane, did you look for the location of the emergency exits? Let us understand that the future is always uncertain; the uncertainty is just more obvious during some periods, as it …

June 25, 2020 -  Our public universities and colleges continue to face issues related to COVID-19, including unprecedented social and financial circumstances, bringing great pressure to bear on their affiliated foundations for support. In turn, …

Aired: June 22, 2020  AGB’s George Watt and Bank of America’s Bill Jarvis discuss governance issues facing investment committees and institutional/foundation boards as campuses gradually reopen. This conversation is intended to provoke productive thought at a time when decisions are being …

July 29, 2020,  2:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET Complimentary Register Now→ Get a sneak peak into an AGB …

July 27, 2020, 1:00 -2:00 PM EST Complimentary Register Now Understandably, everyone is focused on the fall but are …

The business model for higher education is under severe stress. There is more capacity than student demand, consumer behaviors have changed, and deflationary forces are diminishing tuition revenues. Increasing numbers of institutions are closing their doors in the face of …

June 3, 2020 - Often a source of friction among those holding key responsibilities, in hard times resource-related decisions are even more likely to be contested. Faculty, senior administrators, the board, and likely others will …

June 01, 2020 - Colleges and universities that had barely recovered from the Great Recession find themselves blindsided again by the economic freeze meant to stamp out the spread of COVID-19. For many institutions, this is the third major blow to enrollment, and potentially …

Those providing leadership for colleges and universities in the United States are facing increasingly complex and unrelenting challenges that stretch their capacity to understand fully and to respond effectively to what the future may hold. Trustees, presidents, and faculty can …

This week, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced that it is now distributing all formula funding for institutions under the Education Stabilization Fund, appropriated through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. It also issued additional information …