Why do universities keep writing strategic plans?  It sounds like a simple question, but it isn’t.  Every institution has a … Continued

Here are a couple of quick thoughts on institutional strategic plans and how they tend to fall into two big … Continued

Improving Boards of Governors Last week, I did a piece on academic Senates and how they could be improved. This got a few … Continued

I thought I would follow-up on Monday’s discussion of Laurentian University’s Senate-busting escapades with another piece on what Senates could … Continued

What Laurentian reports are we talking about now? Last summer, after the big round of layoffs at Laurentian, the administration … Continued