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Welcome to Leadership and Professional Studies

  

The Leadership and Professional Studies Department at Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ is proud to partner with FranklinCovey®, the world’s most trusted leadership development company, which works with Fortune 500 companies and global clients. Together, we have designed a Leadership Studies Program to give you the in-demand skills employers are looking for, and the leadership mindset, skills, and tools for your personal and career success. This program will also give you opportunities to lead, network, and gain valuable experiences through community service.

 

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Our Goal


Lead learn inspire

Our goal is to equip students and working professionals with the leadership knowledge, performance tools, and practical skills needed to succeed in their careers and make a meaningful impact in their communities. Through an emphasis on personal, team, and organizational leadership, we help individuals build on their academic achievements, professional experience, and life skills to become effective, adaptable, and purpose-driven leaders. Participants learn to develop their personal brand, build strong professional networks, manage their reputations, serve their communities, and lead by example. By combining leadership theory with real-world application and professional development, the Department of Leadership Studies prepares individuals at every stage of their careers to lead with confidence, strengthen organizations, and contribute to the success of the communities they serve.

Through the Leadership Studies degree and professional leadership development opportunities, Βι¶ΉΣ³»­ supports both aspiring leaders preparing to enter the workforce and established professionals seeking to advance their careers. In partnership with FranklinCovey®, a globally recognized leadership development organization, the department offers learning experiences that connect proven leadership principles with practical management skills and professional growth. Flexible course formats and applied learning opportunities help students and professionals build the competencies needed to navigate change, inspire others, and achieve lasting success.