Longwood University Athletics

Session

Date

Program Kickoff

This will be a chance to meet with the students and for them to get to know one another receive an overview of the program.

September 25, 2011

What is Citizen Leadership?

Dr. Tim Pierson

Topic to include: What does it mean to be a citizen leader? Connecting the Lancer Leadership program with Longwood Mission. Leading with

October 16, 2011

Leading with Self-Discipline / Time Management

Jen Rentschler

Topic to include: How to manage the hectic schedule of being a student and athlete. Learning time management skills.

November 6, 2011

 Leading in a Team

 Troy Austin

Topic to include: Discussions concerning building teamwork skills and the importance of teamwork.

November 20, 2011

Leading a Diverse Community

Dr. Jamie R. Riley

Topic to include: Discussions around the definitions of diversity and inclusion, identifying the impact of diversity and inclusion as an effective leadership strategy, and increasing their comfort with working with different types of people.

February 12, 2012

 Ethical Leadership                                                                  

Michelle Meadows

Topic to include: honesty, integrity, teachability, dependability, perseverance, conscientiousness, and a strong work ethic.

March 4, 2012

Leading with Excellent Communication

Rick Canter

Topic to include: Basic communication skills essential to academic and professional success.

March 25, 2012

Leading Leaders

Round Table Panel Discussion

Topic to include: An opportunity to reflect on program, engage in a panel forum with leaders on campus, and present awards for completion of the program.  

April 22, 2012