- Compare and contrast the funding of a private and public Higher Education institution.
- Contrast and compare a Higher Education mission statement and à Higher Education vision statement.
- What is the function of a university’s endowment?
- What are the two most important pieces of information for a meeting?
- Define the role of a faculty senate (or council).
- Give six examples of Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s). Why did you choose these six? Give a “good number” for each.
- Give two reasons why regional accreditation is important.
- Name 3 fragility indicators and explain how these fragility indicators can be used to determine whether a college/university is in jeopardy.
- How is a strategic plan defined in Higher Education? What are the necessary components of a good strategic plan?
- Name 5 characteristics of a successful university? Qualify and quantify your answers.
- What are the primary tasks of a dean? Why is the dean important to the success of the university?
- Give two examples of an external indicators of a successful college, Be specific.
- Name at least 3 student markets for colleges, Name one specific student /academic support service that would need to be made available to each.
- What is the most valuable asset the college/university has and explain why this asset is so valuable?
- What is a brand? Is it possible for most colleges to have a brand?Name a college and its brand.
- What is benchmarking? Using a university system, provide an example of how benchmarking might be used to make a decision. Be specific.
- Give the required parts of an effective assessment plan. Use a specific example.
- What are the Board of Trustee’s/governing board’s major responsibilities in Higher Education Institutions?
- What are the faculty’s major responsibilities in Higher Education Institutions?
- What were the defining issues that caused the college you studied to close? Be specific.
