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LEAD21 : Leadership for the 21st Century

LEAD21 is intended to meet the needs for leadership development of faculty, specialists, program and team leaders, research station and center directors, district and regional directors, department heads and chairs, and others in land grant universities’ colleges of agricultural, environmental, and human sciences and NIFA.


Session Dates

Session I

Jun 23 - 28, 2013

Uses self-assessments to increase awareness of leadership strengths, weaknesses, and styles, and teaches various leadership skills and tools.

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Session II

Sep 30 - Oct 2, 2013

Focuses on diversity, the land grant system, and leadership in different sectors of society during visits to university/college sites.

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Session III

Feb 12 - 15, 2014

Focuses on public leadership, policy development, and federal legislation, as well as managing change and resources.

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