最佳Trustees播客 (2024)

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FAFSA Delays: What Boards Need to Know 17:58

1M ago17:58

17:58

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) serves as the crucial link for students pursuing higher education by determining their financial support needs. However, this year's revised FAFSA rollout has encountered significant challenges—including false starts, communication issues, and inaccurate data—garnering attention both within and o…

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Board Independence Under Fire: Part II 18:04

2M ago18:04

18:04

Boards play a critical role in protecting the autonomy of higher education institutions and must lead proactively to navigate challenges to independence. In part two of this podcast, Board Independence Under Fire, AGB Interim President and CEO Ellen Chaffee and AGB Senior Fellows and Senior Consultants Jill Derby and David Maxwell discuss the impor…

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Board Independence Under Fire: Part I 25:49

3M ago25:49

25:49

While governing boards need to be open to input and recommendations from their college, foundation, or system’s stakeholders, they must also discern between what’s appropriate and what could compromise their independence and their institution’s mission and integrity. That’s especially important these days, as political polarization is increasingly …

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Higher Education Risk Governance in an Increasingly Complex, Expansive, and Regulated Environment 23:20

4M ago23:20

23:20

An effective enterprise risk management, or ERM, program is more than just identifying risks; it should add value to an organization by focusing on managing and monitoring risks over time. How do boards distinguish between disruptive and strategic risks? How do campuses address student mental health as a crucial area of risk? What are the key quest…

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What Boards Need to Know about the Federal Budget 11:52

5M ago11:52

11:52

A federal government shutdown loomed large in September, but a last-minute agreement pushed the conversation to November. In this podcast, AGB's Morgan Alexander talks with Alex Nock of the Penn Hill Group about the top-line budget issues affecting higher education, where Congress is in its deliberations, and what colleges and universities need to …

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Reflections from a Foundation Leader 25:34

7M ago25:34

25:34

After a 33-year career at Wichita State University, Elizabeth King is retiring as president and CEO of Wichita State University Foundation and Alumni Engagement. In this podcast, Elizabeth and David Bass, AGB executive director of philanthropic governance, discuss shifting trends in advancement, cultivating a culture of philanthropy, best practices…

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The Board Professional Certificate Program 22:12

9M ago22:12

22:12

AGB's Board Professional Certificate Program, launched in July 2022, was created by board professionals for board professionals. In this episode, Patti Kunkle, AGB’s senior vice president and chief membership experience officer, speaks with AGB Senior Consultant and Senior Fellow Lynnette Heard and Kent State University Vice President and Universit…

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Navigating Communication and Cultural Challenges on Campus: Insights for College and University Leaders 22:03

10M ago22:03

22:03

As the upcoming election season approaches, board members and top campus administrators must increasingly anticipate and navigate cultural challenges with tact and insight. In this episode, Erin Bossen and Simon Barker of Blue Moon Consulting Group speak with AGB’s Morgan Alexander about proactive strategies that decision makers can pursue to foste…

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Intercollegiate Athletics: What Boards Need to Know 24:46

1y ago24:46

24:46

Intercollegiate athletics is changing at a rapid pace with implications for regulatory, programmatic, and governance oversight. In this podcast, Kent State University President Emerita and AGB Senior Consultant Carol Cartwright speaks with Huron’s Tim Walsh and with Jim Delany, a former commissioner of the Big 10 Conference about conference realign…

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Diversification: A Strategic Response to Enrollment Shifts 23:24

1y ago23:24

23:24

Higher education is on the edge of change with more institutional closures and consolidations, and colleges and universities must continue to think strategically. Diversification of revenue streams is one such way to plan for the future. In this podcast, AGB’s Associate Vice President of Content Strategy Doug Goldenberg-Hart speaks with RNL Senior …

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Navigating the ESG Landscape in 2023 and Beyond 20:41

1y ago20:41

20:41

University endowments are starting to take sustainable investing seriously, not only because students are urging them to but also because ESG—environmental, social, and governance—investing is proving to be good investment practice. For endowments looking to get started, or to expand their sustainable practices, this podcast addresses new opportuni…

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Higher Education and Democracy: A Call to Action for Governing Boards 23:21

1+ y ago23:21

23:21

Growing political intrusion into higher education, insufficient preparedness to address demographic shifts impacting campus communities, and public skepticism regarding the value of higher education have the potential to weaken our colleges and universities and severely limit their ability to serve our country and its strategic interests if left un…

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Enrollment Strategies for Boards 22:20

1+ y ago22:20

22:20

Demographic and market changes are having a serious impact on higher education enrollment. Board members need a solid understanding of their institution’s marketing position and reputation, as well as of the relationship between institutional mission and enrollment strategies. In this podcast, AGB Associate Vice President for Content Strategy and D…

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What Boards Need to Know about Real Estate Optimization: Driving Stronger Performance in Higher Education 22:55

1+ y ago22:55

22:55

By taking proactive and strategic approaches to their leased and owned real estate holdings, colleges and universities can generate the liquidity and occupancy-costs savings they need to support their ongoing business strategies. In this podcast, Helen Drinan, president emerita of Simmons University and current interim president of Cabrini College,…

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Campus Activism and Protests: How to Use the Summer Holidays to Prepare 19:08

2y ago19:08

19:08

With an expected higher level of student activism when students return to campus in the fall, what can institutions expect and how can governing boards and administrations plan—together—to be prepared? In this podcast, Simon Barker and Pam Roskowski from the Blue Moon Consulting Group discuss with AGB’s Morgan Alexander how the upcoming fall semest…

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Endowment Management for Higher Education 24:50

2y ago24:50

24:50

AGB recently released the second edition of Endowment Management for Higher Education. Since the first edition was published in 2017, the COVID-19 pandemic provided a quick stress test for endowments. In this podcast, AGB’s Executive Director of Philanthropic Governance David Bass discusses with Nikki Kraus, coauthor of the publication and Chief Cl…

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Board Leadership in Uncertain Times 24:33

2y ago24:33

24:33

In today’s uncertain higher education environment, colleges and universities rely on forward-looking governing boards to respond to rapidly evolving issues and challenges. Trustees must stay on top of strategic issues affecting their institutions and actively engage with their administration teams to ensure institutional success. In this podcast, A…

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Cyber Risk Oversight for Higher Education Boards 20:31

2y ago20:31

20:31

Cyberattacks on colleges, universities, and foundations have become more frequent, more sophisticated, and more dangerous. Governing boards must recognize that these are enterprise-level risks, not simply an IT issue. AGB’s new publication, Cyber Risk Oversight for Higher Education Boards, developed in partnership with the Internet Security Allianc…

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The Essential Partnership between Foundations and Institutions 25:22

2+ y ago25:22

25:22

Institutionally related foundations are critical to the future success of colleges and universities. The most effective foundations foster relationships between the president and the foundation through the CEO and board chair based on trust, transparency, and open communication. In this podcast, Colorado State University President Joyce McConnell a…

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Higher Education Business Models Under Stress 30:59

2+ y ago30:59

30:59

In this podcast, AGB Consulting’s Chris Moloney interviews Higher Education Business Models Under Stress coauthors Melody Rose and Larry Large about the importance of financial stress testing, and the pivotal role of governing boards in transforming the business model to lower costs and restore financial viability, while expanding access for first-…

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Graduate Online Enrollment Marketing 27:21

2+ y ago27:21

27:21

Online program management is more important than ever before since nearly every student in America has now taken online classes because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Higher education institutions can no longer afford not to learn, master, and perfect the creation, marketing, and enrollment of online college programs. In this podcast, Andy Lounder, AGB’…

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The Colorado Trustee Network 19:21

2+ y ago19:21

19:21

In early 2021, trustees representing every public university in Colorado joined together to form the Colorado Trustee Network (CTN). This coalition’s mission is to support Coloradan trustees in enacting meaningful change related to Colorado’s investment in higher education, the state’s equity gap, and the alignment of postsecondary education and th…

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The Principles of Trusteeship 24:16

3y ago24:16

24:16

This past spring, AGB published the Principles of Trusteeship to enhance the effectiveness of all board members. These nine principles empower each and every board member to serve as strategic thought partners in governance and leadership with their boards, presidents, and leadership teams. In this podcast, Merrill Schwartz, AGB’s senior vice presi…

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Strategic Board Leadership for Justice, Equity, and Inclusion 27:21

3y ago27:21

27:21

What is the board’s strategic role in advancing justice, equity, and inclusion? AGB’s own board of directors considered this question and recently published the AGB Board of Directors’ Statement on Justice, Equity, and Inclusion and Guidance for Implementation to guide governing boards in their efforts to implement this important governance work. I…

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Higher Ed Budgets for the Post-COVID Era 25:11

3y ago25:11

25:11

The Lumina Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently developed a framework to help policymakers make strategic budget decisions for higher education post-COVID. With Scott Jenkins of Lumina and Travis Reindl of Gates, Kristin Hultquist of HCM Strategists discusses how the framework can help states and boards lead through and after…

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Launching a Fundraising Campaign at a Community College 24:36

3y ago24:36

24:36

In this podcast, AGB Senior Fellow and George Watt interviews Oakton Community College President Joianne Smith and Chief Advancement Officer Katherine Sawyer as Oakton prepares to launch its first fundraising campaign.

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Fundraising Campaigns in Higher Education Part II: Financing and Staffing the Campaign 27:38

3y ago27:38

27:38

How do institutions fund and staff their fundraising campaigns? Tom Mitchell, vice president for advancement of the University of Florida, co-edited AGB’s forthcoming publication, Fundraising Campaigns in Higher Education: A Practical Guide for Governing and Foundation Boards, and in this podcast, interviews chapter authors Lisa Eslinger of the Iow…

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Fundraising Campaigns in Higher Education: Part I 26:59

3y ago26:59

26:59

What do board members need to know about fundraising campaigns? AGB’s 2021 publication, Fundraising Campaigns in Higher Education: A Practical Guide for Governing and Foundation Boards, offers board members a thorough grounding in the basic principles of successful comprehensive campaigns. John Lippincott, president emeritus of the Council for Adva…

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Innovative Foundations 31:39

3+ y ago31:39

31:39

What makes a foundation innovative? How does a foundation catalyze innovation if the institution doesn’t have a culture of innovation? AGB's publication, The New Realities for Public Higher Education Foundations, focuses on the opportunities and risks institutionally related foundations face in a dynamic and uncertain higher education environment. …

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Board Leadership for Racial Justice 17:49

3+ y ago17:49

17:49

Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Board of Trustees recently voted to establish a Committee on Sustainable Racial Justice. This standing committee at the regional public institution will provide board-of-trustee oversight of the university’s efforts to eradicate systematic racism. In this podcast, MSU Denver’s Board Secretary David Fine dis…

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The Key Endowment Questions for Challenging Times 24:27

3+ y ago24:27

24:27

During this time of unprecedented challenges, the financial health of colleges and universities is a critical concern. Boards, investment committees, institutional leaders, and their advisors must work together to assess and plan for both the short- and long-term implications of the Covid-19 crisis, which is accelerating many of the negative trends…

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Building the Bridge: Endowment Governance and Philanthropic Support During and After the Pandemic 27:05

4y ago27:05

27:05

Join AGB’s George Watt and Bank of America’s Bill Jarvis in a conversation on governance issues facing investment committees and institutional / foundation boards as campuses gradually reopen. Regardless of your institution’s specific situation, Bill emphasizes the importance of knowing three crucial things: Where you stand – the risks to which you…

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Solutions Through Partnerships: Higher Education & The Private Sector 17:10

4y ago17:10

17:10

Corvias Founder John Picerne explores how colleges and universities can transform themselves through strategically partnering with an innovator in the private sector, allowing for the monetization of existing resources and eradication of debt.

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Engaging Alumni in Advocacy 23:00

4+ y ago23:00

23:00

In this episode, AGB examines how University of Washington Alumni Association engaged with the state legislature and other policymakers to support university priorities through the work of UW Impact, the advocacy arm of the Alumni Association. Featuring Paul Rucker (executive director of the University of Washington Alumni Association) and Courtney…

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A shorebird story: Piping Plovers on Trustees beaches | Episode 2 23:36

4+ y ago23:36

23:36

The Trustees of Reservations is proud to protect and steward numerous threatened and endangered species around the state, and along the coast. This summer, the Piping Plover population on Crane Beach had a record year, with 49 pairs of plovers fledging 96 chicks. In this episode, two Trustees ecologists detail the triumphs, tragedies and inside sto…

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Raise the Road! Protecting Argilla Road Access to Crane Beach | Episode 1 18:31

4+ y ago18:31

18:31

Argilla Road, a key point of access for the Crane Estate and Crane Beach in Ipswich, MA, is facing increasing challenges because of rising sea level and more frequent and severe storms. But an effort to protect this vital access road is underway, and the project may become a roadmap for building resilience in coastal roads across the state. ### ABO…

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Understanding the Power of Research 27:57

4+ y ago27:57

27:57

Academic research played a role in some of the most transformative technologies today, in medicine, communications, and a host of other disciplines. However, skepticism of higher education and budget fears are cause for concern, encouraging policymakers and the public alike to question the value of university research. AGB interviewed former Univer…

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Support of Civil Education 27:02

4+ y ago27:02

27:02

In April 2019, AGB released a new advisory statement, “Reclaiming Higher Education’s Leadership in Support of Civil Education.” In this episode of AGB's Trusteeship Podcast, Jonathan Alger, president of James Madison University, and Kristin Hodge-Clark, former AGB vice president for best practice and innovation and a trustee at the College of Saint…

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Demystifying Endowments 23:18

5y ago23:18

23:18

Endowments allow colleges and universities, like other public and charitable organizations, to fund a portion of their work continuously, generation after generation. The ways in which these funds have been solicited from donors, applied to expenses, and stewarded over time are ultimately unique to each institution, and public misconceptions have p…

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Fans or Fiduciaries? Boards and Intercollegiate Athletics 22:38

5y ago22:38

22:38

When it comes to intercollegiate athletics, board members should consider the totality of the student experience—from success on the playing fields to success in the classroom. Sometimes, the scales get tipped, and when problems emerge the board can find itself caught up in scandal. Boards need to understand their larger role and accept their accou…

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Meeting of the CUNY Board of Trustees 1:23:49

6y ago1:23:49

1:23:49

Meeting of the Board of Trustees, June 25, 2018.由Board of Trustees Meetings & Public Hearings – CUNY Podcasts

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The Public's Trust in Higher Education 24:43

6y ago24:43

24:43

Has higher education lost the public's trust? This episode of AGB's Trusteeship Podcast explores the realities and data behind confidence in higher education, featuring guests Patricia Brown Holmes, managing partner at Riley, Safer, Holmes, and Cancila and a former Illinois state court judge, and Brandon Busteed, executive director, education and w…

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Committee on Facilities, Planning and Management 40:33

6y ago40:33

40:33

Standing committee meeting of the Board of Trustees, Committee on Facilities, Planning and Management, June 04, 2018.由Board of Trustees Meetings & Public Hearings – CUNY Podcasts

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Committee on Faculty, Staff and Administration 1:07:18

6y ago1:07:18

1:07:18

Standing committee meeting of the Board of Trustees, Committee on Faculty, Staff and Administration, June 04, 2018.由Board of Trustees Meetings & Public Hearings – CUNY Podcasts

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Committee on Student Affairs and Special Programs 36:16

6y ago36:16

36:16

Standing committee meeting of the Board of Trustees, Committee on Student Affairs and Special Programs, June 04, 2018.由Board of Trustees Meetings & Public Hearings – CUNY Podcasts

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Meeting of the CUNY Board of Trustees 58:18

6y ago58:18

58:18

Meeting of the Board of Trustees, May 09, 2018.由Board of Trustees Meetings & Public Hearings – CUNY Podcasts

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Committee on Student Affairs and Special Programs 1:26:55

6y ago1:26:55

1:26:55

Standing committee meeting of the Board of Trustees, Committee on Student Affairs and Special Programs, April 16, 2018.由Board of Trustees Meetings & Public Hearings – CUNY Podcasts

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Committee on Fiscal Affairs 2:16:24

6y ago2:16:24

2:16:24

Standing committee meeting of the Board of Trustees, Committee on Fiscal Affairs, April 16, 2018.由Board of Trustees Meetings & Public Hearings – CUNY Podcasts

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Subcommittee on Investment 14:27

6y ago14:27

14:27

Subcommittee meeting of the Board of Trustees, Subcommittee on Investment, Monday, April 16, 2018.由Board of Trustees Meetings & Public Hearings – CUNY Podcasts

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Committee on Faculty, Staff and Administration 32:29

6y ago32:29

32:29

Standing committee meeting of the Board of Trustees, Committee on Faculty, Staff and Administration, April 16, 2018.由Board of Trustees Meetings & Public Hearings – CUNY Podcasts

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