The ASUA Leadership Development Series cultivates emerging leaders through dynamic presentations and workshops. Tailored to empower individuals across diverse backgrounds, this series fosters essential skills and perspectives necessary for effective leadership in today's complex world. Participants engage in interactive sessions led by seasoned professionals, gaining insights into communication, teamwork, decision-making, and more. Through a blend of theory and practical application, attendees hone their abilities to inspire, influence, and innovate within their communities and beyond. With a focus on personal growth and community impact, the ASUA Leadership Development Series equips participants with the tools and confidence to thrive in leadership roles.
BACKGROUND
OBJECTIVES
By participating in the ASUA Leadership Development Series you will:
Presenters
Pete McGraw
Coordinator for the Campus Pantry | University of Arizona
Motivational Interviewing
Wednesday, February 28th 5:30PM-6:30PM | Santa Rita Room, Student Union Memorial Center
Analía Cuevas Powell
Assistant Dean of Students - Student Assistance | University of Arizona
Peer Crisis Support
Tuesday, March 19th | 5:30PM-6:30PM ASUA Office (Suite 325), Student Union Memorial Center
Dean of Students-Student Assistance is a central support hub for all students at our university, aiming to assist with various challenges including personal crises, life traumas, health issues, and academic struggles. We aim to foster a caring culture on campus, working hard to ensure all students feel supported and equipped to thrive. Learn more about Student Assistance and cases of concern that impact students the most this time of year. With greater awareness on these issues, you can explore ways to assist as students leaders to actively advocate and support peers.
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Registration closes March 15th.
Ashley Carter
Associate Director for University Events | University of North Carolina-Charlotte
Resilience & Coping Strategies
Thursday, April 4th | 5:30PM-6:30PM Kachina Lounge, Student Union Memorial Center
Learn what it means to be a resilient student leader, the 7 C’s of resilience, and how to build resiliency as a student leader through practical tools and applications. During this time, you will also discover the 4 different types of coping strategies (cognitive, behavioral, emotion-focused, and occupation-focused). Identify both healthy and unhealthy coping mechanisms that exist amongst student leaders and understand how to professionally display strategies.
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Registration closes March 28th.