In the summer of 2010, we are offering a special opportunity to visit the complex and compelling country of South Africa to study leadership in a developing democracy.
In June of 2009, undergraduate and graduate leadership students traveled to the very beautiful country of Costa Rica to study best leadership practices surrounding sustainability efforts.
In the summer of 2008, Leadership Study Abroad traveled to Asia, visiting Singapore & Malaysia to examine leadership in a diversity of multi-cultural organizations.
In March of 2008, graduate student Kristen Cloutier attended the Women as Global Leaders: Learning Leadership conference in the United Arab Emirates. For more information on this event, visit the conference website at: www.zu.ac.ae/leadership2008.
In May of 2007, undergraduate and graduate leadership students traveled to Italy to study effective women leaders in the European context.
In June of 2006, undergraduate student Khadra Jama attended the 8th Global Leadership Forum in Istanbul, Turkey. For more information on this event, visit the conference website at: www.glforum.org/eight.htm.
In March of 2006, undergraduate student Angela Currier attended the Women as Global Leaders: Communities in Transition conference in the United Arab Emirates. For more information on this event, visit the conference website at: www.zu.ac.ae/leadership2006/index.aspx.
In the summer of 2005, a leadership study abroad group went to Southeast Asia to explore leadership in premier multi-cultural, multi-national organizations.
For more information on the international venues LEADER students visited in 2004, click on the names of the following destinations:
Future plans...
For 2011, Dr. Liz Turesky is planning a leadership study abroad program in Australia. For more information, email her at eturesky@usm.maine.edu.