Trustee Quarterly: Fall 2023

CEO Wellbeing - New Funding Models - Celebrating #CCMonth

Cover of the winter 2024 issue of Trustee Quarterly, the magazine of the Association of Community College Trustees

Featured Articles

 

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Filling His Shoes - ACCT Chair Jay Nardini seeks others who can step into leadership roles at ACCT and colleges across the nation.

by Mark Toner

 

Unapologetic Leadership - The Realizing Black Learner Excellence at Community Colleges Symposium provided a call to action — and a roadmap.

by Mark Toner

 

Does Community College Funding Fit Today's Students? - Traditional one-size-fits-all models often shortchange nontraditional learners. New models can meet changing needs.

by Tamar Jacoby

 

Protecting the Wellbeing of Your CEO - Hiring a president is the most significant investment a board can make for its college. Trustees need to ensure CEOs are supported.

by George R. Boggs, Ph.D., and Maria Sheehan, Ed.D.

 

April is Community College Month - #CCMonth is your opportunity to demonstrate the vital importance of your college and to make an undeniable case for why your college deserves greater public support.

by David Conner 

 

Building a Legacy - The 2023 ACCT Leadership Congress focused on how community college leaders can change lives for the better.

by Mark Toner

 

 

ACCT Columnists

Connect: ACCT Membership Survey Results and "The Great Content Build of 2024" 

by Robin Matross Helms

 

New Bills Mean New Community College Priorities in 2024

by Carrie Warick-Smith 

 

Legal Issues Impacting Community Colleges: Courts rule faculty may sue college board on First Amendment basis, plus recent decisions on age and sex, hiring undocumented workers, and more.  

by Ira Michael Shepard

 

 

In Every Issue

From the Board Chair: Responding to the Skilled Worker Shortage

by Jay Nardini

 

From the President & CEO: Ready to Work

by Jee Hang Lee

 

Fall 2023 Interface: A Journey Through the Peaks and Valleys of Presidential Transitions; ‘Future Proofing’ Professional Board Staff Roles 

by Cynthia B. Gruskos and Shelby Foster

 

Winter 2024 Executive Searches: Meet the New Community College CEOs & Other Executives Placed by ACCT Searches

by Julie Golder, Zach Sims & Nicole Cennamo

 

Winter 2024 ACCT News & Notes: ACCT Awardees Announced; New LGBTQ Trustees Caucus Formed; New Statewide ACCT Governance Leadership Institutes

 

Legal Issues Impacting Community Colleges: Supreme Court rules on affirmative action, plus recent decisions involving harassment and religious discrimination. 

by Ira Michael Shepard