Feb 12, 2025 | Essays
Susan Resneck Pierce discusses the troubling trend of problematic relations between board chairs and presidents. Reflecting on her experiences from 1992-2003, she highlights that despite the demands of their roles, both she and a fellow president enjoyed their work and found it rewarding, despite challenges. The piece emphasizes the importance of a positive relationship between board leadership and presidential roles for organizational success.
Sep 11, 2023 | Essays
Susan Resneck Pierce explores this growing threat to higher education and how presidential searches must change in response.
Apr 26, 2023 | Essays
In a time of growing and increasingly complex challenges, too many top administrators, leadership teams and boards are focusing on tactics rather than strategy, writes Susan Resneck Pierce.
Sep 22, 2020 | Essays
In a time of growing and increasingly complex challenges, too many top administrators, leadership teams and boards are focusing on tactics rather than strategy, writes Susan Resneck Pierce.
Aug 31, 2020 | Essays
The American University of Beirut can serve as an example to a crisis-ridden higher education sector in the United States.