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040 _cJTL
050 _aLB2342.5
_b.I64 1995
100 _aIngram, Richard T.,
_d1941-
245 _aEffective trusteeship :
_ba guide for board members of independent colleges and universities /
_c Richard T Ingram; Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bAssociation of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges,
_c1995.
300 _avi, 42 p. ;
_c23 cm.
505 _a Effective trusteeship -- Why are governing boards composed of lay citizens instead of government officials? -- What are the governing board's responsibitilities? -- What are your responsibilities as an individual trustee or regent? -- What makes the academy distinctive? -- How can setting policies be distinguised from managing? -- What does the board typically expect of the chief executive? -- What does the chief executive typically expect of board members? -- What should trustees know about open-meeting laws? -- How should a board accomplish its work? -- How should I view the practice of student and faculty trusteeship? -- Some final observations -- Appendix A: Sample statements of board members' responsibilities and desirable qualifications -- Appendix B: Suggested resources -- Appendix C: AGB programs and services -- Appendix D: About the Association of Governing Boards of universities and colleges
520 _a This primer welcomes you to the sometimes perplexing, often ambiguous, and always stimulating world of academic trusteeship. Whether you are a veteran board member or a relatively new trustee--and whether you were appointed or elected--this guide should prove to be helpful.
650 _aCollege trustees
_xUnited States.
650 _aUniversities and colleges
_vUnited States
_xAdministration.
650 _aCollege trustees.
_952836
942 _2lcc
_cDWBSLC
_hLB 2342.5
_i.I64 1995