The Audit Committee Book
The audit committee serves as the guardian of an institution’s most valuable asset: its reputation. As colleges and universities have become subject to intense scrutiny, the result is a new…
The audit committee serves as the guardian of an institution’s most valuable asset: its reputation. As colleges and universities have become subject to intense scrutiny, the result is a new…
…findings of an AGB survey of public college- and university-affiliated foundation board chairs and chief executive officers, Foundations for the Future presents a comprehensive overview of the new realities of…
The business model of many U.S. higher education institutions is under serious stress from changing demographics, heightened consumer demands, flagging public confidence, and new competitors for educational credentials. Many institutions…
…Checklist Appendix B: Suggested Reading for New Investment Committee Members Appendix C: Glossary of Useful Terms Title Information A bulk discount is available for orders of 10 or more copies…
The governance committee—also known as the committee on trustees, committee on trusteeship, or committee on directors—is arguably the most important committee that a board of trustees can empower.
Public university and college foundations play a critical role in helping public institutions achieve their missions and make college more affordable, accessible, and attainable. In challenging economic times, public foundations…
Public systems are uniquely positioned to lead transformative change in higher education, both in terms of how public institutions are structured and how academic programs and instruction are delivered. Given…
The governance committee, also known as the committee on trustees, committee on trusteeship, or committee on directors, is arguably the most important committee that a board of trustees can empower….
A well-structured memorandum of understanding (MOU) documents key legal and operational aspects of an institution-foundation partnership. It serves important legal functions by specifying roles and responsibilities, appropriate use of state…
Higher education governing boards, faculties, and administrative leaders must better align their efforts and goals so they can respond in a timely way to the rapid changes in the sector—particularly…