After three years, Tribal Colleges and Universities demonstrate their commitment to their students and Tribal communities. Board members and presidents from twenty-three (23) Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) around the country actively participated in a two-day governance institute focused on data-informed decision making and student success in Orlando, Florida, October 7-8, 2017. Sponsored by the… Read More
A total of over ninety (90) participants from the leadership of the Los Angeles Community College District, (LACCD) including its constituent colleges, attended the GISS – LACCD 2016 held in two parts October 19–20, 2016. The first part was both a scheduled public Board session for two hours followed by a closed executive session for… Read More
GISS – TCU 2.0 2016: TAKING TCU GOVERNANCE FOR STUDENT SUCCESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL A second successful institute with over 90 participants from 26 tribal colleges/universities was held on October 7-9, 2016 in New Orleans, LA. Colleges reported on progress made since the last institute, identified what was working (safeguards), challenges that still needed… Read More
Thirteen community colleges participated in the second GISS held in Bend, Oregon from June 28-30, 2016. During the institute, colleges celebrated advances made in their student success agendas since the first institute, reviewed existing challenges, learned about strategies being executed in other states and within Oregon and began planning for taking student success policy to… Read More
In collaboration with the Wyoming Association of Community College Trustees (WACCT), all seven of Wyoming’s community colleges and the Wyoming Community College Commission (WCCC) participated in a Governance Institute for Student Success at Casper College in Casper, Wyoming on June 2 & 3, 2016. Over 45 college trustees, presidents, commissioners and college administrators participated in… Read More
