LEADERSHOPS 2022 Series

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 15:38:43 -0400

There is still time to attend the spring 2022 Leadershops Series! The series consists of 1 hour workshops that focus on various student centered leadership-related topics facilitated by Campus Life staff and leadership peer facilitators. This program aims to contribute to the leadership development and ongoing learning of UMBC undergraduate students.

Register for a session through the myUMBC events hyperlinked below!

The following are the remaining Leadershop sessions that are being offered for students to attend virtually:

[CANCELLED] Navigating Leadership in the New Normal
Thursday, April 21st at 11:00am (Virtual)
Peer facilitator: Simone Loysen

***Note: this session is being rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances. We deeply apologize for any inconveniences this may bring.***

We have seen many unforeseen challenges, and its impact to the world as we knew it. This session will address leadership in the dreaded Zoom call and virtual spaces. Attendees will also learn about leadership approaches to practice when connecting with our college peers that aren’t as engaged as they may have been in the past.

Leading with Emotional Intelligence (Part 1)
Wednesday, April 27th at 11:00am (Virtual)
Peer facilitator: Karla Monroy

Emotional Intelligence (EI) is a key element in becoming an effective and inclusive leader, this Leadershop explores what being emotionally intelligent means and how it positively impacts the process of leadership. This is part 1 of 2 on the topic.

Queer Leadership
Thursday, April 28th at 11:00am (Virtual)
Peer facilitator: Simone Loysen

This session will empower the queer community at UMBC towards becoming strong leaders. Attendees will explore the importance of authentic leadership, and learn how to use identity to strengthen leadership skills.

Leading with Emotional Intelligence (Part 2)
Wednesday, May 4th at 11:00am (Virtual)
Peer facilitator: Karla Monroy

Emotional Intelligence (EI) is a key element in becoming an effective and inclusive leader, this Leadershop explores what being emotionally intelligent means and how it positively impacts the process of leadership. This is part 2 of 2 on the topic.

Leadership: Myths Busted!
Thursday, May 5th at 1:00pm (Virtual)
Peer facilitator: Omar Sabra

In a world where effective leadership is a fundamental necessity, this session takes a holistic look at how the concept of leadership is practically applied what works, and what may be areas for growth. Conversations will be centered around transactional and transformational approaches.

Navigating Leadership in the New Normal
Thursday, May 12th at 11:00am (Virtual)
Peer facilitator: Simone Loysen

We have seen many unforeseen challenges, and its impact to the world as we knew it. This session will address leadership in the dreaded Zoom call and virtual spaces. Attendees will also learn about leadership approaches to practice when connecting with our college peers that aren’t as engaged as they may have been in the past.

Having trouble registering for a Leadershop? Or have any questions? Contact Leadership Development Intern, Karla Monroy at kmonroy102@umbc.edu