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Federal Outlook: The Four P’s of Prognostication
January 10, 2025 -
With his more than three decades of experience working on federal education policy in our nation’s capital, it is not the least bit astonishing that Vic Klatt was twice named to Washingtonian magazine’s list of the 500 most influential people …
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AGB President & CEO Update: Building and Strengthening Relationships
January 08, 2025 -
You are viewing the Private Institution version of this CEO Update. Institutionally Related Foundation and Public Institution/System versions are also available.
Happy New Year! I hope that the winter holidays were restful and restorative and that you have embarked on 2025 …
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Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Higher Education Governance
January 07, 2025 -
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming various sectors, including higher education. Colleges, universities, foundations, and systems are increasingly exploring ways to leverage AI to enhance teaching, research, and administrative processes. There are many potential benefits of using AI-powered language learning …
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New Enrollment Trends
January 03, 2025 -
What do the Institute of International Education (IIE), The College Board, and the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (nicknamed the St. Louis Fed) have in common? The answer? They all have recently produced data and research on a wide …
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The AI-Powered Meeting Minutes Tool Is Here
December 16, 2024 -
Webinar recap: Tim Adair, chief product officer, OnBoard; Matt Maxwell, senior consultant, AGB OnBoard; and Gavin Guest, vice president of product, OnBoard, explore how the platform’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered meeting minutes tool can help board professionals overcome the challenges of …
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Why Memoranda of Understanding are Important to Successful Institution-Foundation Partnerships
December 13, 2024 -
An institutionally related foundation can be a critical partner in advancing an institution’s mission through a variety of activities, including fundraising, donor stewardship, endowment management, public-private partnerships, real estate projects, and alumni engagement. A foundation can provide many benefits to …
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Leadership Succession and Support
December 11, 2024 -
In November, AGB concluded its webinar series on its Top Strategic Issues for Boards 2024-2025 report. The November webinar discussion focused on several themes from the report, including institutional leadership succession and support. The presentation underscored the critical role of …
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AGB President & CEO Update: Higher Education Boards Preparing for Change
December 09, 2024 -
You are viewing the Institution version of this CEO Update. Institutionally Related Foundation and System versions are also available.
As I write this update, I am marking my third month as president and CEO of AGB. In this brief but busy …
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Board Independence and Leadership
December 03, 2024 -
In November, AGB concluded its webinar series on the Top Strategic Issues for Boards 2024-2025 report. The webinar focused on several themes highlighted in the report, including board independence and leadership.
Higher education governing boards have fiduciary duties mandating them to …
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Be Ready for the Unexpected
November 25, 2024 -
On a crisp fall morning, the president of a mid-sized university received an urgent call: A ransomware attack had paralyzed the institution’s IT systems. Critical data—student records, payroll, even admissions files—were inaccessible. Across campus, faculty struggled to manage classes and …
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