Renewal and Progress: Strengthening Higher Education Leadership in a Time of Rapid Change
This report offers guidance for boards of trustees, presidents, search consultants, and other stakeholders regarding how to ensure that a new generation of campus leaders has the deep and broad skill sets needed to meet the demands of an increasingly complex college presidency.
Crisis & Opportunity: Aligning the Community College Presidency with Student Success (Executive Summary)
Released in early 2013, this report contains original research into the qualities of presidents who lead Aspen Prize winning community colleges and ATD leader colleges. Comparing those qualities to what trustees often value in the hiring process and educational programs aim to teach, the report identifies the steps needed to identify, select, and develop a new generation of exceptional leaders. Development of this report was funded by the Kresge Foundation.
Hiring Exceptional Community College Presidents: Tools for Hiring Leaders who can Improve Student Access & Success
These open-access tools are designed to help boards of trustees, search committees, search consultants, and others with a role in selecting community college presidents identify and hire presidents with the full range of qualities and abilities needed to lead their institutions to high and improving levels of student success.
Crisis and Opportunity: Aligning the Community College Presidency with Student Success
Released in early 2013, this report contains original research into the qualities of presidents who lead Aspen Prize winning community colleges and ATD leader colleges. Comparing those qualities to what trustees often value in the hiring process and educational programs aim to teach, the report identifies the steps needed to identify, select, and develop a new generation of exceptional leaders.