Reflections on Contemporary
Leadership Issues
This section offers reflections on contemporary leadership challenges in higher education—drawn from decades of experience and engagement with complex issues. Through these thought pieces, we share insights and perspectives intended to spark dialogue and support leaders in navigating today’s dynamic academic landscape.
One of the challenges that every governing board faces involves fulfilling its obligation to fully support the chief executive, while simultaneously fully exercising its duty of care for the institution ...
Long ago, there was a television series called Star Trek: The Next Generation starring the incomparable Patrick Stewart as Captain Jean-Luc Picard, the commanding officer of the Federation starship ...
When first identifying the primary responsibilities of a college or university president, few think about the expectations that arise in the face of tragic events. In some college environments, ...
Years ago, I worked with an academic dean who was committed to his school and wanted its success but was also quite risk-averse and at times frozen by fear ...
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