From BP to Goldman, boards have become hot seats for college presidents. As much as higher education and corporate America would like to be engaged, college presidents are struggling to reconcile the demands and values of academia with shareholder skepticism about their boardroom commitments… "Universities are feeling the pressure for fundraising, and they think creating these linkages will bring them more philanthropy, although there’s no evidence to suggest that actually happens."

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by Janet Lorin, Bloomberg News.

Posted: July 3rd, 2010, by: admin. Categories: . Awaiting Comments.