Programs

The Department of Student Life- Leadership Programs is excited to offer dynamic, diverse, and engaging leadership programs for the students, staff, and faculty of The University of Akron. For more information about a particular program click on the link for that program which is listed below.

General Program Information

The goal of our programs is to educate individuals about leadership as it relates to the development of self, understanding of others, and use in the various contexts that make up our day to day environments.

• Our programs generally run between 1-2hrs and are hosted throughout each semester in the Student Union. These programs are free for all students, faculty, and staff to attend.

E.D.G.E Leadership Conference

Coming Fall 2013

• More information

Leadership Seminars

• Leadership 101
• Values & Leadership
• Developing Team Cohesion
• Organizational Citizenship

Profiles in Leadership Series

• co-sponsored with Leadership Akron

Leadership Programs and Leadership Akron have combined to create a monthly speaker series where local Akron leaders will share their thoughts and experiences on leadership. Be sure to drop in and participate in these meet and greets!

Speakers

Robert DeJournett

Steve Marks

Sherry Neubert

Lead Akron Speaker Series

Leadership Programs is proud to sponsor the Lead Akron Speaker Series. Each semester we will be bringing in speakers to from various fields to discuss leadership and share their experiences with The University of Akron students.

James Robilotta Lecture March 11, 2013 at 8:00pm, Student Union
Eric Alexander Lecture | Book Signing | DVD's for Sale September 17, 2012 at 8:00 pm, Student Union
Eric Fortenberry Lecture  November 2, 2011 at 7:00 pm, Student Union