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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...
Higher Ed Now, ACTA’s multimedia series for trustees, is pleased to present the three-part program, “Whom Does the College Trustee Serve?” In these segments, ACTA’s Vice President of Policy Michael Poliakoff sits down with University of Colorado Regent Stephen Ludwig to discuss the important question of whom college and university trustees serve in their roles as fiduciaries.
Regent Ludwig shares his insights on issues including shared governance, program prioritization, and the need for trustees to “do their homework” when it comes to obtaining independent, accurate data about their institutions. In the upcoming months, be sure to stay tuned for future episodes in the Higher Ed Now series: “Four Financial Questions Trustees Must Ask.”
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Mark Ridenour graduated from Miami University in 1982 with a bachelor’s degree in finance. He began his career at National...
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...
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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