Contact Information:
Dr. Karl Schonberg
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
St. Lawrence University
Canton, NY 13617
315-229-5998
kschonberg@stlawu.edu |
Assessment
Student Life - Leadership Academy
and
David Garner Center for Collegiate Volunteerism
Learning Goals
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission for the Leadership Academy and David Garner Center for Collegiate
Volunteerism (the Academy) is to create co-curricular opportunities for students
to learn, develop and practice the principles of leadership and service to others
in intentionally designed programs, activities, and opportunities. Furthermore,
the Academy commits to fostering a lifelong pursuit of personal growth, an increased
capacity for leadership, and a more meaningful connection to society at large.
AIMS/OBJECTIVES
The Leadership Academy and Volunteer Center aims
to help students develop their leadership and civic engagement
abilities by:
- using leadership skills acquired through training and/or experiential
opportunities both within the university and larger community
- reflecting on and processing of experiences, both personally
and in relationship to their world
- broadening their ability to experience and understand differences
among people and their communities
- accepting responsibility for their leadership and civic commitments
and being accountable to the communities served
gaining the confidence and skills to develop their own initiatives
in leading and serving their communities while at SLU and after graduation. |
