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WASHINGTON, DC (October 14, 2026)—Selecting a president is one of the most important responsibilities of a governing board. A successful leadership transition requires thoughtful planning long before the search begins. A new collaborative publication between the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) and AGB Search, A Complete Guide to Presidential Search for Universities and Colleges, Third Edition, provides higher education leaders with practical guidance for every stage of the process, from preparing for a leadership transition and defining institutional needs to recruiting and evaluating candidates, selecting a new president, and successfully launching a new presidency.
