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White, Lawrence – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 2015
A principle responsibility of a board member is to understand the environment in which his or her institution operates. Today, that environment includes a host of legal risks that every institution of higher education must be prepared to assess and proactively address. Colleges and universities work to contain and manage those risks through such…
Descriptors: Legal Problems, Sexual Abuse, Student Behavior, Risk
Kaiser, Harvey H. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 2012
This publication is part of an Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) series devoted to strengthening the role of key standing committees of governing boards. While there is no optimum committee system for institutions of higher education, certain principles, practices, and procedures prevail. The best practices…
Descriptors: Governing Boards, Higher Education, Committees, Decision Making
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Kaiser, Harvey H. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1983
The responsibilities and functioning of a college trustee committee on buildings and grounds (i.e., physical plant/campus development) are described. Specific tasks of the committee include: ensuring the adequacy and condition of capital assets; developing and keeping current physical planning policies for land, buildings, and equipment; providing…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Building Operation, Campus Planning, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets)
Kaiser, Harvey H. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1984
Guidance in remedying/preventing deferred maintenance at colleges is provided, along with suggestions for action at the national and campus levels. The content is geared to recognize differences between the public and independent sectors, between institutions by size, mission and objectives, and regional influences on facilities. Information on…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Budgeting, Campus Planning, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets)
Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1979
A reference manual on financial activities of a college or university and the interactive role of the governing board is presented for board members and institutional officers who provide information to the board. Financial data related to a fictitious hybrid university are included. After identifying three broad kinds of financial information…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Board Administrator Relationship, Budgeting, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets)
Flinn, Ronald T. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1997
The committee on buildings and grounds of a college or university governing board is charged with the broad responsibility for overseeing an institution's physical assets: land, buildings, and equipment. Specific tasks include ensuring the adequacy and condition of capital assets, developing and periodically reviewing policies, advocating for new…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Agency Role, Campus Planning