Leadership Development Pathway
From first-time faculty leaders to rising executives, our programs offer a path to develop, connect, and advance leaders across Iowa’s community colleges.
Leadership Institute for a New Century (LINC)
The Leadership Institute for a New Century (LINC) is designed for informal and emerging leaders with a focus on foundational community college knowledge as well as foundational leadership development to inspire a “lead from where you are” approach.
The Faculty Leader Academy (FLA) is designed for new department or program chairs and formal faculty leaders who have been in their roles for three years or less. This intensive three-day program will focus on nine key topic areas and competencies.
The New Deans Academy (NDA) is designed for new academic deans or associate deans who have been in their roles for three years or less. This intensive three-day program will focus on several key topic areas and competencies.
Iowa Community College Leadership Institute (ICCLI)
The Iowa Community College Leadership Institute (ICCLI) is designed for established leaders with a focus on advanced community college knowledge and leadership development to inspire upward movement into senior/executive level.