Trusteeship Article
Trustee Communication Protocols
A significant governance leadership challenge for today’s board chair and college president is tending to the diverse array of stakeholder groups that vie for attention. It is an unrelenting demand, characterized by an endless flow of communication, rumor, misunderstanding, and …
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Blog Post
Board Members’ Perspectives on the Future of Higher Education
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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Trusteeship Article
How Can Trustees Achieve Intergenerational Equity in the Face of Rising Costs?
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The Commonfund Higher Education Price Index® (HEPI) is an inflation index for colleges and universities. It has been calculated since 1983 and includes inflation data going back to 1961. Commonfund Institute assumed responsibility for the HEPI in 2002 and …
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Webinar On Demand
Strengthening Your Business Model: Leveraging Partnerships to Grow Enrollment and Revenue
December 18, 2019 -
Every higher ed college and university wants to become more competitive and successful. This webinar explores the types of formal and informal partnerships you should explore and leverage for a competitive …
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Blog Post
How Financing Solutions Through Partnerships Can Transform Higher Education
Universities are facing a number of financial challenges and are continuing to turn to the private sector for help. From the student loan and affordability crisis and reduced public funding for infrastructure, to the declining student enrollment trends, higher education …
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Webinar On Demand
Developing Build, Buy, or Affiliate Strategies: Quality of Earnings and Becoming Affiliation Ready
December 4, 2019 -
All public and private colleges and universities can enhance and strengthen their business models by developing proactive strategies and operational plans to grow revenues or leverage the power of affiliations.
This webinar …
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Trusteeship Article
Seven Questions Every Board Should be Asking to Prevent Becoming Financially Challenged
The competition among colleges to provide a unique value to students is increasing. Boards should ask these questions to guide their decisions that help increase institutional value to students and prospective students and help maintain the fiscal health of the …
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Blog Post
Expanding into New Markets with Research: Why and How?
This blog post is provided by AGB's Sustaining Champion, RNL.
It has never been more important for institutions to ensure that their programming meets the needs of today’s students. Market forces are creating unparalleled competition, and the institutions that thrive will …
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Webinar On Demand
Building a Better Business Model
October 15, 2019 -
All public and private colleges and universities can, and should, enhance and strengthen their business models to become a more prosperous and sustainable institution. This helps ensure they’re able to fulfill …
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