Center for Leadership and Ethics
The Center’s mission is to advance the understanding, practice, and integration of leadership and character development at the Institute and to share insights gleaned from the VMI programs with a broader national audience.
The Center enhances VMI’s system of leadership training by offering cadet programming focused on leadership, ethics, and character development, and a robust schedule of conferences on challenging topics of national and international interest. Additionally, faculty and staff may attend professional leadership development workshops offered at the Center.
The Center for Leadership and Ethics is supported in part by the Jackson-Hope Fund.
Faculty and Staff Core Professional Development Programs
Core Professional Development for faculty and staff within the first five years of employment at VMI begins your journey of professional development within our organization. Content from this program takes place in a series of X sessions conducted as a working lunch, with lunch being provided to you, and will cover the following topics:
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Core Professional Development for faculty and staff within their six to ten years of employment at VMI continues your journey of professional development within our organization. Content from this program takes place in a series of X sessions conducted as a working lunch, with lunch being provided to you, and will cover the following topics:
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Core Professional Development for faculty who are taking on greater departmental duties on committees, as a department head, or programming chair. These workshops will take place over X number of sessions and will cover the following topics:
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Cadet Programs
The Center for Leadership and Ethics provides programs that focus on realizing the full potential of the leadership and character development experiences available to the Corps of Cadets at the Institute.
