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Froelich, Nancy H. – AGB Reports, 1988
Illinois State University's experience illustrates that board members can provide leadership for institutions to assist in the economic development of the local community, but to be effective, trustees must have a clear understanding of the institution's mission and community impact. (MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Role, Economic Development, Governing Boards
Stone, Alan J. – AGB Reports, 1990
Channeling the energy of volunteer boards of parents and community members can produce unexpected dividends. At Alma College (Michigan), a parent board raises $250,000 annually and helps recruit new students. A formal and communicative relationship between advisory board and governing board is essential for effective operation. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Case Studies, Community Involvement, Fund Raising
Locksley, Norman – AGB Reports, 1991
It takes solid information to make a sound decision. A joint trustee-administration committee at Montgomery College (Maryland) has worked out a process to convert a flood of data into an orderly, effective decision support system. Instructive presentation of data is a key element. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Case Studies, Committees, Community Colleges