by David Agron, Ph.D. | Feb 12, 2019 | 2017, Conference Profile, Winter
The ABACC conference provides professional development, networking, and support for Christian higher education business and finance officers. Being a specialized conference, you would not want to send a wide variety of staff members here. But, it is almost essential...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Jan 25, 2017 | 2017, Board, Presidents, Spiritual Life, Winter
Safeguarding against Mission Drift In the Middle Ages, kind-hearted Franciscan monks developed a charity model to make sure the poor could buy food and wisely manage their money. This model, called Montes Pietatius, was also intended to help protect the poor from...
by Lisa Traina | Jan 25, 2017 | 2017, Business Mgmt, Winter
Russia, China, the CIA, and FBI. Hacking has been receiving a great deal of attention lately in the political arena, but many higher education leaders may not realize the severity and scope of the threat to their very own institution.The reality is that colleges and...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Jan 25, 2017 | 2017, Board, Presidents, Public Policy, Winter
“As your President, I will be the nation’s biggest cheerleader for school choice.” – Donald Trump Were these just words? Not anymore. Our 45th president nominated Betsy DeVos to head the U.S. Department of Education. The daughter-in-Law of billionaire...
by Armand Ternak | Jan 25, 2017 | 2017, Fundraising, Winter
Why do some colleges or universities have huge multi-billion dollar endowments, and why do some get huge multi-million dollar donations? What can you do to bring more fundraising success into reach? Listed below are the results of dissertation research conducted by...
by John Curtis | Jan 25, 2017 | 2017, Fundraising, Winter
As part of the natural growth and maturing of an institution, you may find that your school needs to undergo a complete reinvention of its development function. How do you know if your time has come? Consider if your school has experienced any of the following: A...
