Iowa N.E.W. Leadership is an intensive 5-day residential institute designed to empower women across the political spectrum and increase the participation of underrepresented groups in the public sector. The Institute experience is built around a challenging curriculum that develops self-awareness, knowledge and skill in key areas, including: strategic communication, policy analysis, philanthropy, negotiation, community development, professional sustainability, relationship-building, productive engagement with difference, conflict and collaboration  

The University of Iowa will hold its fifth Institute May 21 - 25, 2011.

 

Who is eligible to apply?

• Women students enrolled at the University of Iowa
  Women enrolled in any post-secondary academic institution in Iowa
  Iowa residents attending colleges or universities outside the state
  Individuals pursuing degrees in any academic discipline
  Students graduating in December 2011 and May 2012 are still eligible

Students are welcome to apply to the program directly. Nominations from faculty, staff, and students are encouraged, but are NOT required.

The 2012 nomination form and application packet will be available soon. For more information, contact us at wrac-newleadership@uiowa.edu

Application Deadline: February 17, 2012

 

 

 

General Information:

2012 Iowa N.E.W. Leadership Brochure

 

 

To apply:

2012 Iowa N.E.W. Leadership Application Form

2012 Iowa N.E.W. Leadership Recommendation Form

 

 

To nominate a student:

2012 Iowa N.E.W. Leadership Nomination Form