Program Information

Developing Leadership Skills

to Better Manage People and Programs

 

Program Objectives:              The primary objective of the Leadership Extension program is to provide a comprehensive leadership development program that will enable Extension faculty to enhance their abilities to teach youth and adults leadership skills.

 

Who may apply:                     Extension faculty with a minimum of five years of Extension experience who aspires to enhance their leadership skills. Preferences will be given to applicants not currently enrolled in a leadership program.

 

Length of training:                The program will consist of 4 four-day sessions for a total of approximately 90 hours of training.


Date and Location for Class VII

 

                        May 16-19, 2006                    Session 1, College Station

                        November 14-17, 2006          Session 2, Mexico

                        May 15-18, 2007                    Session 3, Austin

                        November 13-16, 2007          Session 4/Graduation, San Antonio


Proposed Date and Location for Class VIII:

 

                        May 13-16, 2008                    Session 1, College Station

                        November 18-21, 2008          Session 2, Mexico

                        May 12-15, 2009                    Session 3, Austin

                        November 17-20, 2009          Session 4/Graduation, San Antonio

 

The sessions begin at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and conclude at 12:00 Noon on Fridays

 

Cost to participants:              Each participant selected will be required to pay a $300.00 tuition                                                 fee. Tuition fee is due by May 1, 2008.

 

Application procedure:          Leadership Extension application forms should be submitted to your immediate Supervisor for his/her signature. Supervisors should forward all applications to Dr. Jim Mazurkiewicz by December 1, 2007. Those selected will be notified by March 1, 2008.

                                                Send Applications to:

                                                Dr. Jim Mazurkiewicz

                                                Professor & Extension Specialist Leadership Programs

                                                TALL/SALE-LE Director

                                                7607 Eastmark Suite 101A

                                                College Station, Texas 77840-4027

                                                Or TAMU Mail Stop 2473