The name, image, and likeness landscape is entering a new phase but college leaders should not lose sight of a longstanding area of concern: Title IX.

Public-private partnerships and investment deals are expanding quickly across Power Four programs, often with limited board visibility.

When survival becomes the strategy, it quietly changes how leaders lead. Efficiency replaces direction, caution replaces conviction, and, over time, organizations don't stabilize. They stall.

Today, AI is no longer a concept to explore in higher education; it's a capability to implement. The technology has matured. So have the expectations. Institutions now face tighter budgets, increased public scrutiny around cost and outcomes, and the far-reaching impacts of FAFSA delays and demographic shifts. As noted in Liaison's new report, AI in […]