School of Education and Leadership

Global Leadership at the World Affairs Council: Lessons Learned
By Dr. Jan Lüdert As CityU’s representative to the World Affairs Council (WAC) I connect the School of Applied Leadership’s academ…

Connecting the Dots: Leadership as Advocacy
Written by Dr. Nicole Ferry “nurture and develop leadership rather than simply leaders, and advocacy rather than simply advocates”…

Resilience: A Key Component of Leadership
By Dr. Kelly Flores We’ve all been in challenging situations that shake our resolve: Health or financial issues, disappointing new…

Let’s Talk (Again): Leadership and International Relations
By Dr. Jan Lüdert To understand pressing global issues it is necessary to bring the study of leadership with theories of Internati…

Having Purpose: An Essential Leadership Skill
By Dr. Pressley Rankin One important aspect of leadership is vision. Vision requires the skills in planning, goal setting, leading…

Student upgrades her technical college certificate to a master’s degree
Mitzi Philpott earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and began her career right out of college as a loan officer…

Management and Leadership
While leadership has been studied since the time of the ancient Greeks, the idea of management is relatively new, having been crea…

Deep Listening as a Leader
Written by Joel L. Domingo, Ed.D. One of the most thought-provoking books that I’ve ever read is called “Listening to the Littlest…

Discovering Individual Strengths to Build Teams
By Dr. Jan Lüdert How the sum of parts make a unique whole are apparent where individuals – with their varying aptitudes, talents…

One CityU student shares his story about homelessness and how education changed his life
After losing his job and becoming homeless, Alfonso Brown decided to change his life by getting an education. “I barbered for many…







