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Direct linkGergely Kováts; András Derényi; Gabriella Keczer; Zoltán Rónay – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Between 2019 and 2022, 21 Hungarian public institutions were placed under the control of so-called public interest foundations (trust funds) instead of the state. As a result, the board of each foundation gained considerable power and authority over the institutions and thus paving the way for radical changes in the university management and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, State Universities, Governing Boards, Role
Das, Joggeshwar – ProQuest LLC, 2023
On July 14, 2021, the Pennsylvania State Universities Board of Governors collectively approved a proposal to merge six Pennsylvania state universities. The three institutions in the West were California, Clarion, and Edinboro. Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield were consolidated in the Northeast. The board then hosted a publicly available…
Descriptors: State Universities, Governing Boards, Educational Change, Computer Mediated Communication
Download full textValeria G. Dominguez; Carlos A. Galan; Raquel M. Rall – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2024
While current higher education literature stresses the importance of equity, diversity, and inclusivity, these imperatives have been mainly absent from conversations related to boards of higher education. In this paper, the authors present a historical overview of the demographic landscape of trustee boards from inception to the present. Using…
Descriptors: Governing Boards, Higher Education, Decision Making, Diversity
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2024
The Accountability Plan is an annual report that is closely aligned with the Board of Governors' 2025 System Strategic Plan. This report enhances the System's commitment to accountability and strategic planning by fostering greater coordination between University Boards of Trustees and the Board of Governors regarding each institution's direction…
Descriptors: State Universities, Accountability, College Enrollment, Funding Formulas
Zsatku, Bettina; Kovats, Gergely – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2023
Several European countries have made it possible for public universities to become foundation universities. The transformation has also involved a change in their governance model with external actors taking important decision-making positions. We believe that these changes also imply a transformation of the organisational culture of the said…
Descriptors: Governance, Organizational Change, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2023
The Accountability Plan is an annual report that is closely aligned with the Board of Governors' 2025 System Strategic Plan. This report enhances the System's commitment to accountability and strategic planning by fostering greater coordination between University Boards of Trustees and the Board of Governors regarding each institution's direction…
Descriptors: State Universities, Accountability, Strategic Planning, Statewide Planning
American Association of University Professors, 2023
This report concerns the action taken on September 15, 2022, by the administration of Emporia State University to terminate the appointments of thirty tenured and tenure-track faculty members under a temporary "COVID-related workforce management policy" adopted by the Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) in January 2021. The investigating…
Descriptors: Tenure, Academic Freedom, State Universities, College Faculty
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2022
The Accountability Plan is an annual report that is closely aligned with the Board of Governors' 2025 System Strategic Plan. This report enhances the System's commitment to accountability and strategic planning by fostering greater coordination between University Boards of Trustees and the Board of Governors regarding each institution's direction…
Descriptors: State Universities, Accountability, Strategic Planning, Statewide Planning
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2021
The Accountability Plan is an annual report that is closely aligned with the Board of Governors' 2025 System Strategic Plan. This report enhances the System's commitment to accountability and strategic planning by fostering greater coordination between University Boards of Trustees and the Board of Governors regarding each institution's direction…
Descriptors: State Universities, Accountability, Strategic Planning, Statewide Planning
Williams-Goldstein, Brittany Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this sequential explanatory study was to examine, through the lenses of sensemaking theory and professional authority, the relationship between how largely non-educational professionals in New Jersey experience their fiduciary responsibilities as trustees of the state's public colleges and universities and to what extent their…
Descriptors: State Colleges, State Universities, Trustees, Orientation
Public University Systems and the Benefits of Scale. Research & Occasional Paper Series: CSHE.2.2024
James R. Johnsen – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Multi-campus public higher education governance systems exist in 44 of the 50 U.S. states. They include all the largest and most influential public colleges and universities in the United States, educating fully 75 percent of the nation's public sector students. Their impact is enormous. And yet, they are largely neglected and as a tool for…
Descriptors: Multicampus Colleges, Equal Education, Access to Education, Educational Attainment
Barber, Jennifer H.; Chesley, Colin G.; Flora, Bethany H. – Journal of Academic Administration in Higher Education, 2016
With the final passage of the Focus on College and University Success (FOCUS) Act which was signed into law on April 19, 2016, state universities within Tennessee are heading for major transitions in governance structure and autonomy. With changes moving at a speed atypical of higher education, these six soon-to-be former Tennessee Board of…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, State Legislation, State Universities, Governance
American Association of University Professors, 2023
In November 2022, Florida governor Ronald DeSantis, won reelection by a decisive margin and the Republican party gained supermajorities in both houses of the state legislature. During the governor's first term and after reelection, the Florida House and Senate passed legislation and the DeSantis administration took executive actions that further…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Standards, Advisory Committees, College Faculty
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2019
The State University System 2025 Strategic Plan strengthens the Board of Governors commitment to achieving excellence in the tripartite mission of its state universities -- teaching, research, and public service -- for the benefit of Florida's citizens, their communities, and the state economy. The Strategic Plan is a living document that helps…
Descriptors: State Universities, Educational Planning, Strategic Planning, Governing Boards
Chappell, Carolyn D. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Recent national attention to issues of access, cost, and institutional performance in our public institutions of higher education have included numerous critiques and calls for reform at the level of board appointments and board governance. There has been considerable attention in both scholarly and popular media regarding governance issues…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Governance, Governing Boards, Trustees
