What does it take to be the leader of a college consortium amidst the changing landscape of higher education? Members of the Association for Collaborative Leadership certainly hold viewpoints of their own, forged from experience and observation

Aftershock: Impacts of Attending the ACL Summer Institute

Mar 23rd, 2018 48m 30s

The ACL Summer Institute is a three-day interactive experience that engages participants in wide-ranging discussions and activities that develop skills and approaches advancing consortium administration, planning, program development and resour

Diversifying the Professoriate: Consortial Strategies and Metrics

Nov 8th, 2017 1h

Attracting and retaining diverse faculty to our campuses are significant challenges for higher education. Recruitment and retention are often left to individual departments ill-equipped to respond to either the institutional needs for diversity

Quantifying Economic Impact: Goals & Metrics as a Basis for Measuring Value

Nov 8th, 2017 43m 57s

Universities are a key component of the U.S. economic ecosystem, returning investment through enormous public value and impact on employment, business, and manufacturing both locally and nationwide. In an effort to publicize the social and econ

Measuring the Value of Shared Services

Jun 30th, 2017 53m 20s

Our second program in this year's ACL series on measuring impact features a panel discussion with our colleagues Christine Kimball of The Five Colleges of Ohio, Cathy Wilt of the Pennsylvania Academic Library Consortium, and Chuck Thompson of t

ACLx: The 2016 ACL Annual Conference Recap

Nov 10th, 2016 37m 52s

For ACL members who couldn’t attend the conference, who missed a session, or who just want to be reminded of what they learned, the Virtual Professional Development Committee has compiled a “lightning round” podcast of multiple conference prese

Laying the Groundwork for Collaborative Buying

Oct 12th, 2016 57m 47s

In this professional development webcast for consortium leaders, Diane Dimitroff (Executive Director, Lehigh Valley Association of Independent Colleges) and Christine Kimball (Strategic Procurement Director, The Five Colleges of Ohio, Inc.) des

Communication Strategies of College and University Consortia

May 9th, 2016 51m 40s

In this professional development webcast for consortium staff, Diane Dimitroff (Executive Director, Lehigh Valley Association of Independent Colleges) moderates a panel of experts on communication strategies in higher education collaborations.

Managing Consortium Boards: An ACL Expert Dialog

Sep 1st, 2015 59m 32s

What strategies are successful in managing your consortium board through changes in membership and leadership? How do you bring new members up to speed? And how can you energize and engage your board? For this ACL webcast (now a podcast), we a

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