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Direct linkBornstein, Rita – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 2011
In these financially challenging times, chief executive officers of today's colleges and universities are expected to serve as their institutions' lead fundraisers. Still, many presidents remain uncomfortable in this essential role. With wisdom and insight, Rita Bornstein offers advice on how to identify, cultivate, and successfully solicit gifts…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Presidents, Leadership Responsibility, Fund Raising
Peer reviewedBornstein, Rita – Educational Record, 1995
A survey of 167 college and university presidents found that while the administrators have strong views on controversial political issues or partisan politics, they often do not express them publicly because of their identification with an institution. The dissonance between personal feelings and public role creates serious inner conflict, a topic…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Presidents, Educational Change, Higher Education
Bornstein, Rita – New Directions for Higher Education, 1996
Today's college presidents are often faulted for not speaking out on important public policy issues as their predecessors did, but the circumstances surrounding contemporary presidents make it difficult for them to take personal stands. Results of a survey of 167 presidents indicate when and why presidents take public stands and illuminate the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, College Administration
