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The Urgency of Public Higher Education Transformation
March 23, 2021 1:00 pm
Higher Education has lost billions due to COVID-19. Join Dr. Paul Friga, expert in higher education strategy and leader of AGB Consulting’s practice area: Strategic Transformation of Public Higher Education, for this interactive discussion and dialogue.
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Protecting Institutions from Existential Cyber Risk
February 16, 2021 - Trustees have a duty to protect their institutions from existential cyber risk. Automating the NIST Cybersecurity Framework provides an effective vehicle for shared communication and assures them that a comprehensive view of risk is being assessed …
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Why Boards Need to Prioritize Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity continues to be one of the most quickly evolving global risks for all organizations, including those in higher education. Consider these facts: Twenty-eight percent of breaches at higher education institutions resulted from phishing attacks, and 23 percent of the breaches were …
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Board Oversight of Transformational Projects: Using Project Risk Reviews to Gain Assurance and Support Success
January 07, 2021 - AGB recently hosted a webinar with Baker Tilly and Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (Minnesota State) on project risk reviews. Speakers from both organizations discussed the dynamics of project risk reviews (PRRs), including the board perspective, the recommended approach for …
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For COVID-19 and Climate Change, Delay is the Enemy
December 9, 2020 - Navigating Covid-19 and its effects on the return to school and endowments has been a top priority for colleges and universities this year.
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Sexual Predators Pose a Risk on Every Campus--What Is a Board to Do?
November 23, 2020 - Sandusky, Nassar, Tyndall, Strauss, Anderson. This is a cringe-worthy list of the worst college and university sexual abusers. The impact these abusers have had on the lives of their victims is profound and well documented.   For the institutions involved, these …
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COVID-19 Escalates the Need for Better Cybersecurity
November 16, 2020 - The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift to virtual processes and methods for all colleges and universities. Increasingly, colleges and universities have shifted permanently to expanded online or hybrid educational delivery models and have begun conducting …
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Strategies for Student Success and Institutional Stability: A Strategic Webinar for Board Members, Presidents and Senior Executives
November 12, 2020 - Finding prosperity in a sea of change requires an understanding of an institution’s current situational assessment as well as the macro trends that are shaping higher education.
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The Four Phases of Crisis Management
October 06, 2020 - During one of the most tumultuous periods of disruption, universities and colleges have been forced to confront multiple crises ranging from safeguarding the physical health of students and staff, to determining how to counterbalance ancillary budget losses, to measuring the …
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Leading without Managing in the Pandemic
September 15, 2020 - Even before the pandemic, many boards had difficulty balancing their strategic governance responsibilities in relation to the management of their institutions. Some were not sufficiently involved in governance and left most things, including major strategic choices, to their presidents and …
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