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Spring 2016

The other board

At some schools, an advisory board provides an opportunity for key stakeholders to join the conversation.

They don't have full governing power, but advisory boards can provide financial support, wise counsel, and…

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Spring 2016

Green revolving funds

A sustainable investment

A "green revolving fund" is a way of organizing an institution's spending on environmentally sound upgrades…

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Spring 2016

This old house

Houses of studies have long been part of the theological education landscape, but these days they are being built in new ways

Seminaries are finding that a house of studies can bring new students and provide specific kinds…

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Facing your board’s flaws

A well-meaning board can easily drive off course.Whether bogged down by endless meetings or rattled by…

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Understanding the graduate programs that shape faculty

In a 2011In Trustarticle, Helen Blier addressed the needfor boards to understand both their own graduate…

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Graduation gap remains between black and white students

New research about the graduation rate disparity between black and white studentsis highlighted in a March…

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Are you recruiting new board members?

If your board is recruiting new members, you may be wondering: Who would make a good…

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Why you should understand theological school finances

If you're a stakeholder at a theological school— especially if you're a board member, administrator, or…

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