Dear Colleagues,
The Professional Staff Leadership Academy is a system-wide leadership program for academic professional and professional civil service employees meant to foster and sustain a culture of exceptional, dynamic, and transformational leadership at all levels throughout the University of Illinois System. The program includes a robust group of dynamic speakers, engaging and interactive leadership activities, facility tours, state legislative education, relevant literature reviews, system-wide networking, and a mentor program.
Applications for the sixth cohort to begin in 2024 will be accepted starting Monday, October 2. Candidates for the program must meet eligibility requirements and be able to attend all four conferences. To view program goals, curriculum, conference dates, and information about the application process, please see Professional Staff Leadership Academy on the System Human Resources website.
Applications and the required documents are due no later than 11:59 p.m. Monday, October 30, 2023.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Jackie Billhymer, Associate Director, Organizational Effectiveness at jnhunter@uillinois.edu or 217.333.2538.
Jami Painter
Senior Associate Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
System Human Resource Services
