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      A researcher
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      An undergraduate
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      A graduate

Calendar

​Board of Trustees Governance Calendar and Key Activities for the Academic Year 2026–2027

  • Date
    Activity
    Governing Body / Target Audience
    Output / Purpose
  • 8 Sep 2026
    AGB Webinar: Governing with Purpose, Session 2 – Strengthening Institutional Vitality for the Future
    Board of Trustees / Leadership
    Strengthening institutional vitality, resilience, and long-term sustainability
  • 16 Sep 2026
    AGB Webinar: How Future-Ready Is Your Higher Ed Board?
    Board Members / Governance Professionals
    Enhancing future-ready governance and exploring the implications of AI for board practices
  • 23 Sep 2026
    AGB Webinar: One Semester, One Strategy – How Board and Cabinet Alignment Accelerates Strategic Planning
    Board of Trustees / Leadership
    Strengthening board–leadership alignment and supporting strategic planning
  • 1 Oct 2026
    The AI Question Every Board Member Should Be Asking
    Board of Trustees
    Understanding the effective and responsible use of AI in board governance and the requirements for its implementation within secure, accurate, well-governed frameworks with appropriate human oversight
  • 6 Oct 2026
    AGB Webinar: Governing with Purpose, Session 3 – Governing for Student Success in a Changing Higher Education Landscape
    Board of Trustees
    Strengthening the Board’s oversight role in promoting student success
  • 27 Oct 2026
    AGB Webinar: Pricing and Trust – A Trustee’s Role in Closing the Confidence Gap
    Board of Trustees
    Strengthening financial oversight, addressing affordability, and enhancing stakeholder trust
  • 29 Oct 2026
    Managing Board Meetings Efficiently and Effectively
    Board of Trustees
    AGB peer-learning session on effective and efficient board meeting management
  • 10 Nov 2026
    AGB Webinar: Governing with Purpose, Session 4 – Supporting Presidential Leadership in Times of Headwinds
    Board of Trustees
    Supporting presidential leadership and strengthening alignment between leadership and governance
  • 15–17 Nov 2026
    Financial Audit & Risk Committee Meeting #1
    Financial Audit & Risk Committee
    Reviewing financial, audit, and risk matters and developing recommendations for the first-semester governance cycle
  • 17 Nov 2026
    AGB Webinar: Ahead of the Report – Early Insights from AGB and FEG’s Survey on Operations, Investments, and Governance
    Board of Trustees / Financial Audit & Risk Committee
    Strengthening knowledge of governance, investments, operations, and fiduciary oversight
  • 10 Dec 2026
    Keeping the Student Voice Before the Board and Providing Opportunities for Student Leadership
    Board of Trustees
    AGB peer-learning session on incorporating the student voice into board governance and providing opportunities for student leadership
  • 14–17 Dec 2026
    Founders Committee Meeting #1
    Founders Committee
    Final governance review and alignment, and development of recommendations for Board of Trustees Meeting #1
  • 21–24 Dec 2026
    Board of Trustees Meeting #1
    Board of Trustees
    Strategic oversight, governance decision-making, and institutional performance review
  • 5–7 Jan 2027
    Board of Trustees Meeting #2
    Board of Trustees
    Endorsement of the University Council’s decision to award degrees to Fall 2026 graduates
  • 12 Jan 2027
    AGB Webinar: Governing with Purpose, Session 5 – Renewing Higher Education’s Purpose
    Board of Trustees / Leadership
    Strengthening institutional mission, purpose, and strategic governance
  • 24–26 Jan 2027
    AGB Foundation Leadership Forum
    Board of Trustees / Leadership
    Advancing governance, philanthropy, institutional advancement, and leadership development
  • 11 Feb 2027
    Building Effective and Sustainable Relationships with the Board of Trustees
    Board of Trustees / Leadership
    Strengthening governance, philanthropy, institutional advancement, and leadership
  • 25 Feb 2027
    AGB Peer-to-Peer: Your Role as a Board Professional – What’s Around the Corner?
    Board Members / Governance Professionals
    Anticipating emerging governance issues and strengthening professional support for the Board
  • 11–13 Mar 2027
    AGB Board Professionals Conference
    Board Members / Governance Professionals
    Professional development in governance and effective board practices
  • 13–15 Mar 2027
    AGB National Conference on Trusteeship
    Board of Trustees / Leadership
    Advancing trusteeship, strategic governance, and leadership in higher education
  • 25 Mar 2027
    AGB Peer-to-Peer: Onboarding New Board Members
    Board Members / Governance Professionals
    Supporting new board member orientation and effective onboarding
  • 30 Apr 2027
    President Evaluation Committee Annual Meeting
    President Evaluation Committee
    Conducting the annual evaluation of the President’s performance within the three-year appointment term
  • 3–5 May 2027
    Financial Audit & Risk Committee Meeting #2
    Financial Audit & Risk Committee
    Reviewing financial, audit, and risk matters and developing recommendations for the second-semester governance cycle
  • 17–19 May 2027
    Founders Committee Meeting #2
    Founders Committee
    Final governance review and alignment, and development of recommendations for Board of Trustees Meeting #3
  • 24–26 May 2027
    Board of Trustees Meeting #3
    Board of Trustees
    Strategic oversight and review of institutional performance, financial matters, and governance
  • 9 Jun 2027
    Board of Trustees Meeting #4
    Board of Trustees
    Endorsement of the University Council’s decision to award degrees to Spring 2027 graduates and review of year-end governance matters​
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