Leadership Studies Minor

College of Arts & Sciences

Department of Recreation, Sport, & Tourism Management

LEAD today!

“Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.” Peter F. Drucker ~ “A leader is a dealer in hope.” Napoleon Bonaparte ~ “The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.” Elaine Agather ~ “The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.” Theodore. M. Hesburgh ~ “Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” Francis of Assisi ~ “We must become the change we want to see.” Mahatma Gandhi

“I have one word to describe it all, inspiring. This class inspired me to be a better leader, while giving me all the help and ideas on the way to becoming an effective leader.” Molly Bardson

“Leadership is not just a title; it is an action. The average person on a daily basis can demonstrate leadership.” Andrew Johnson

Leadership Studies minor

The Leadership Studies Minor (LEAD) at the University of St. Francis offers unique experiences for students interested in developing their leadership skills through out-of-the-classroom activities such as service learning, student organization leadership roles and community outreach programs.

LEAD students will:

• Enhance their individual student experience on campus
• Develop their leadership abilities
• Practice leadership skills by getting involved in campus student organizations, programming, and event planning.

LEAD Scholarships

USF offers up to 20 annual $1,000 scholarships to LEAD students. Scholarships are renewable for the junior and senior years.

Curriculum

For more information about LEAD, lhicks@stfrancis.edu