Issue # 18– January 31, 2011

Leadership Institute Hosting Annual Connectology Leadership Conference

by: Gwen Van Laken, RIT Leadership Institute and Community Service Center

Mark your calendars!  The RIT Leadership Institute is hosting the annual Connectology Leadership Conference on Saturday April 9th, 2011.  The 2011 conference kicks off with internationally renowned corporate speaker, trainer, and consultant Jay Rifenbary.   Luncheon speaker, Virginia Clark, Vice President for Community Affairs at Constellation Brands will speak about how companies and people can serve their communities while building the careers.  The conference hosts 26 separate workshops focusing on Leadership, Teamwork, Life after Graduation, and Student Leadership.

Check out http://campuslife.rit.edu/leadership/connectology/conference.php for more details and registration in February.  This annual event attracts hundreds of students every year!

The Leadership Institute is also kicking off a new exclusive Executive Leadership Certificate for student leaders.  This exclusive certificate program is open to current and upcoming student leaders in RIT clubs, organizations, and on campus leadership positions (Peer Mentors, RAs, Club Presidents, Sorority/Fraternity Presidents, and Vice Presidents).  

Check out http://campuslife.rit.edu/leadership/orgLeadershipExecutive.php for more details.  The Leadership Institute offers five leadership certificate programs that are open to all RIT students.  Check out our website to find out more!  www.rit.edu/leadership


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