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A Novel Way to Launch an Online Program
While many institutions rely on online program management providers, Schreiner University opts for an alternative way of building an online nursing program.
Roadblock for Louisville Overhaul
Kentucky judge issues temporary injunction blocking governor's executive order that replaced university trustees.
Opinion
Shared Governance in Crisis
The events in recent weeks at Mount St. Mary’s University and Suffolk University have abruptly shattered notions of shared governance, to the detriment of their campuses, argues Susan Resneck Pierce.
What Trustees Think
Board members at comprehensive universities are often frustrated by their own lack of knowledge or understanding about the institutions they're tasked with leading, a new report finds.
Opinion
Not a Spectator Sport
Campus protests over race and diversity have created a tipping point where all boards must step up to partner in leadership with the president, write Peter Eckel and Cathy Trower.
Board Tussle Over Race
At Milwaukee Area Technical College, some students, faculty and community members feel the new, pro-business appointment process to the institution's board disenfranchises minorities.
All in the Family
At Cornell University's medical college, the daughter of a wealthy donor is replacing her father as leader of its board.
On Their Watch
Poor board governance could risk the future of American higher education, according to a new report by the Association of Governing Boards.