This is the second in a series of episodes dedicated to the fundamentals of community college governance.
In this series, Jaci King, co-editor of the recently released Trusteeship in Community Colleges: A Guide for Effective Governance, Second Edition, interviews chapter authors about how to govern.
In this episode, Dr. Karen Rafinski discusses board accountability and advocacy. Dr.Rafinski is President Emeriti of Clark State Community College (CSCC) . Over her 16 years at the helm of the college, enrollment more than doubled, CSCC expanded to more locations and developed closer ties with local businesses. She has also served as Interim President for the Ohio Association of Community Colleges.
Between her CSCC presidency and her previous presidencies at higher education institutions in Minnesota, Rafinski has spent 26 years as CEO at three institutions and 41 years in higher education.
To purchase Trusteeship in Community Colleges: A Guide for Effective Governance, Second Edition, visit the ACCT Bookstore online.
Campus Safety and Security Month: Handling Hurricanes with Dr. Benda Hellyer
Need to Know: What does the new federal budget mean for community colleges?
Need to Know: San Francisco 2019 ACCT Leadership Congress
Need to Know: Summer Advocacy Visits
Need to Know: Experimental Sites Initiative & Federal Work Study
Need to Know: Budget and Appropriations
Episode 40: Season 2 Finale
Episode 39: National Endowment for the Humanities Community Colleges Grant
Need to Know: Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS)
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: A conversation with Dr. Pollard of Montgomery College
Episode 38: Advocacy and the Role of Students Part 2
Need To Know: Updates to Federal and State Financial Aid
Episode 37: Advocacy and the Role of Students Part 1
Need To Know: White House’s Priorities for Higher Education
Episode 36: Wyoming College President Retiring
Episode 35: Community Colleges in...New Zealand
Episode 34: Questions and Answers: The College Promise Part 2
Episode 33: "Free" Community College: The College Promise Part 1
Episode 31: Apprenticeships
Episode 30: Rural Males in Higher Education
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