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This study examines how to fill the growing need for community college leaders by creating "grow-your-own" (GYO) leadership programs through a national interview study and a case study involving action research. The findings demonstrate design flaws that are typical in the development of GYO programs. Strategies for overcoming these flaws are recommended.
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Planned retirements and demographic trends suggest a crisis for community college leadership in the near future. This article describes a recently initiated program to develop current and future leaders in Massachusetts through a year-long Community College Leadership Academy. The article describes the model for the Academy, including the purposes, structures, Fellows, curriculum, expectations, and evaluation, and the article presents the lessons learned during the first year.
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November Event Will Explore Essential Qualities of Real Leaders
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Building Leaders from the Inside Out, the third in an ongoing series of community symposiums held on the campus of St. Christopher's School focusing on the essential components of leadership, will be held on November 18 and 19, 2011. As in previous symposiums, a distinguished slate of prominent national and international speakers will share their individual and inspirational stories over the two-date event that is open to the public.
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Cbeyond CIO Carrie Wheeler, EVP Joe Oesterling Awarded Prestigious Local Honors
ATLANTA -- Cbeyond (NASDAQ: CBEY), a leading provider of IT and comm...
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The future of the community college system will depend on sound leadership, and its success will rely on how well academic deans effectively direct their units. The study investigated the dean's leadership styles using Bolman and Deal's Leadership Orientation Instrument to discover their primary leadership frame with a focus on how data may be used to address positive management outcomes.
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MIAMI GARDENS, FL - During the same week of the Miami premiere of the Broadway musical "Dreamgirls," original "Dreamgirl" Sheryl Lee Ralph will receive this year's Community Leadership Award during "A Night to Remember," Florida Memorial University's (FMU) Fourth Annual President's Scholarship Gala. The fundraiser will be held on Friday, Oct. 22, 2010 at 7 p.m. at The Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood, Fla.
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Merinoff among Distinguished Roster of Honorees
NEW YORK -- The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the premier education organization dedicated ...
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Community leadership programs (CLPs) represent a mechanism for the development of leadership skills and concepts. Yet, CLPs have focused primarily on ...
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We are privileged to receive such a prestigious honor," said ACRIA's Executive Director Daniel Tietz. "To be recognized by the Department of Health and Human Services for calling attention to the graying and fast growing HIV population - a group that for far too long has gone ignored or marginalized by the health care system, service providers, funders, and others addressing AIDS, is especially meaningful."ACRIA is well deserving of one of our inaugural Community Leadership Awards," said Hector Quiñones, regional resource coordinator for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. "Its ROAH study was groundbreaking and the findings have served as the background to address the prevention and care needs and issues of individuals over 50 living with HIV/AIDS across the nation.