Governing Boards and Accreditation: Strategies to Achieve Long-Term Institutional Transformation and Prosperity

Presented by MSCHE and AGB

Leveraging accreditation activities in a way that focuses on long-term transformation and innovative practices that drive toward prosperity will allow institutions, and governing Boards, to be proactive and more responsive to changes across the higher education landscape. Strategies to strengthen governance structures and processes, improve communication among constituents, and support successful new endeavors will prepare institutions for transformation, inter-generational prosperity, and mission attainment. This virtual workshop will bridge the work of governing boards and accreditation to shape institutional possibilities in challenging times.

Audience: Open to all, but presentation will be targeted to Board Chairs, Trustees, and Presidents

Cost: free

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Topics

• Basic Accreditation Expectations for Board Governance
• The Use of Data to Inform Board Governance and Decision-Making: Determining Future Directions
• Conducting a situational assessment and understanding your institution’s prosperity gap
• Accrediting Agencies as Partners to Innovation, Not Barriers
• Case Scenarios for Reflection: Debunking Myths of Accreditation
• Major trends transformation: build, buy, and affiliation strategies
• Developing a winning formula for long-term prosperity while strengthening your mission, governance structures, and processes

Presenters

Dr. Heather Perfetti, President, Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Dr. Stephen Pugliese, Senior Vice President, and Chief of Staff Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Dr. Barbara “Bobby” Gitenstein, Senior Vice President, AGB Consulting

Mr. Rick Beyer, Practice Leader, Mergers, Affiliations and Strategic Partnerships, AGB Consulting

Moderator

Dr. Chris Moloney, Senior Director, AGB Consulting