Sessions

What are the latest trends in philanthropy and what does this mean for colleges and universities? What attitudes do donors to higher education bring to their philanthropy? How is your organization approaching the continued decline in mass giving? How are transformative gifts defined and secured? This session will feature data collected by the Council for […]

In today’s challenging higher education landscape, it’s critical to reassess and fortify support for leaders across their entire leadership journey—from development and selection to transition, onboarding, ongoing support, and exit planning. Despite the complexity, ensuring the vitality and success of our leaders, especially those considered pioneers, is essential. We will explore effective lifecycle leadership models […]

Particularly in higher education, leadership occurs primarily through people and relationships. This workshop is designed to explore individual leadership styles with the goal of improving each person’s ability to collaborate and influence across diverse groups. Prior to the State Councils conference, participants will receive a link to complete the REACH assessment, a four-quadrant, competency-based model […]