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University Of Alabama: New Class Of Faculty, Staff Begin Leadership U Training

In addition to workshops to assess their personal strengths as a leader and develop their leadership skills, the cohort will meet with U ...

Jamon Smith, UA Strategic Communications, jamon.smith@ua.edu

September 16th, 2021

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Fourteen University of Alabama faculty and staff from a wide range of divisions, departments and colleges have been selected as the 2021-2022 cohort of Leadership U.

Leadership U is a program under the Office for Academic Affairs that prepares UA employees who are already in leadership positions to take on even greater responsibility.

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In addition to workshops to assess their personal strengths as a leader and develop their leadership skills, the cohort will meet with University leaders throughout the academic year to learn more about the University, its goals and mission, and the leadership styles of UA’s top administrators.

Faculty participants also are part of the Southeastern Conference’s Academic Development Leadership Program.

The program runs from August to May.


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