Access to the Knowledge Center is an exclusive benefit for AGB members. Use these resources to understand the issues confronting your organization, prepare yourself for effective boardroom performance, and fulfill your responsibilities as a trustee.
Knowledge Center
Find the resources you need.
November/Decenber 2024
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- Activism on Campus
- What College and University Governing Boards Should Know About Higher Education Mergers and Acquisitions
- Assessing Risk Within the Foundation
- The Role of College and University Boards in Turbulent Times
The Investment Committee, Second Edition
Investment committees have important governance responsibilities in assuring the successful management of college and university endowments and other institutional pools of capital. The success (or failure) of the investment committee has a large, direct impact on the resources available to the institution to attract and retain quality faculty, offer scholarships to attract students, expand or improve programs, and build modern facilities.
Board members must stay ahead of complex issues that are constantly changing. These resources will help you explore and assess issues with just the right level of detail.
For new trustees, the boardroom is a new world. Quickly get up to speed on how boards operate, who does what, and how board members serve as partners to their presidents.
Find resources for your type of organization, including individual institutions, members of public university systems, and fundraising organizations.
Fulfill your specific duties—whether you serve on or support a board or board committee.
Understand the purpose, responsibilities, and composition of higher education’s key board committees.
Different people learn in different ways. AGB supports you by providing resources in a wide range of formats.