The Scripps Howard Leadership Academy at Newhouse is an immersive training program designed for higher education leaders or those interested in learning about the challenges and rewards of leading an academic institution, including deans, associate deans, department chairs, faculty and experienced journalists.
Check back for details on the next Scripps Howard Leadership Academy at Newhouse. For more information, please email Brad Horn, associate dean of strategic initiatives, at bdhorn@syr.edu.
The Scripps Howard Leadership Academy provide selected participants with hands-on experiences to navigate the responsibilities as senior leaders for journalism and mass communications schools. Participants discuss topics facing administrators today, while working together on solutions for big challenges facing leaders in journalism and mass communications. Participants hear from experts on how to meet the expectations of university leaders, alumni and students in order to become better leaders in their communities.
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There has been no cost to selected participants. The program typically covers travel, accommodations and program fees.
“I will definitely recommend this program to colleagues in my network, especially those who not just seek a leadership training opportunity but a transformative, holistic, self-discovery journey. The well-crafted curriculum, the quality and insights of guest speakers, the topics explored and subjects addressed that are rarely covered in other leadership programs, the sense of comradeship among peer participants, and the hospitality extended at the Newhouse (School) made this one of the best experiences I’ve had.”
– Yong Volz, 2023 Scripps Howard Leadership Academy participant, Roger Gafke Distinguished Faculty Fellow and chair of the Journalism Studies faculty at the Missouri School of Journalism
The Scripps Howard Leadership Academy at Newhouse training program is a partnership between the Newhouse School and the Scripps Howard Fund.