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Mark Ridenour: ACTA Board Member and Former Board Chairman, Miami University
Mark Ridenour graduated from Miami University in 1982 with a bachelor’s degree in finance. He began his career at National...
ACTA’s Armand Alacbay sits down with John W. Altman — distinguished entrepreneur, business leader, educator, and veteran trustee at several colleges and universities — to explore the distinct strengths that trustees should bring to any institutional governing board. Having recently stepped up as ACTA’s board chairman, Dr. Altman brings a lifetime of experience and insight into helping higher education institutions stay on course and fulfill their mission.
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Governing State Governing Boards
The Utah Board of Higher Education is undergoing its second structural overhaul in three years in an ongoing push to centralize the oversight of the state’s 16 public institutions. The latest effort will reduce the board from 18 to 10 members and prioritize...
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Implementing Governance for a New Era
Implementing Governance for a New Era is an action plan to assist college and university trustees in reforming higher education. Delivered to more than 16,000 college and university trustees in November 2014, the plan provides details on how trustees properly represent the public by ensuring students receive a quality education at a reasonable price. The […]
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