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Serve 2 Succeed a new peer-mentoring program offered by Kansas State University's School of Leadership Studies, is helping first-year students learn firsthand about community engagement and volunteer service. Read More

HandsOn Kansas State submitted a 9/11 Challenge for KSU's two day event. We mobilized 158 volunteers from campus and community and served 6 community organizations. Read More.

Read how 13 K-State students spent their Spring Break giving back to the community of Taos, New Mexico in honor of professor Tony Jurich.

School of Leadeship Studies strikes Gold with LEED certification. Click here for the article.

School of Leadeship Studies building wins coveted Design-Build Award. Click here for the article.

Four Leadership Studies students placed second in the International Leadership Association Case Study Competition. Read their story here.

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Find out about the Leadership Studies Building Sustainability features and Art click here. To view Building photos click here.
 
 

At the School of Leadership Studies, our mission drives both our academics and our co-curricular programming. Join students outside the classroom to

Summer 2009 Host Site Descriptions

Puebla, Mexico

Team members lived together in the city of Puebla located in bustling central Mexico. As volunteers for the Popular Autonomous University in the State of Puebla (UPAEP), they worked with a local neighborhood on community development, neighborhood watch and more. The group also spent time teaching at a home for displaced youth.

Nyeri, Kenya

Team members lived and worked at the Children and Youth Empowerment Center (CYEC). Projects ranged from working with after school programs to developing extracurricular activities.

Botswana, Africa

Team members lived at The University of Botswana in the incredible city center of Gaborone, Botswana. Students had the opportunity to work with a number of different social service organizations including Naledi Education Center, Tlamelo Feeding Project, Mokolodi Game Reserve, and more.

 
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Aaron Otto
Being part of Leadership Studies gave Aaron the opportunity to be a leader in both the academic and applied aspects of leadership. He has always viewed the Leadership program as “an academic classroom experience that is the foundation of real work experiences.” Click here to read more about this person.

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The School of Leadership Studies is backed by a caring, talented faculty concerned about what's happening in today's world. See what our leaders are doing through research and public service.
Coffman Leadership Institute
The James R. Coffman Leadership Institute is a powerful learning experience— a launching point for continuous leadership development, professional networking, and empowerment of K-State professionals. Participants describe it as ‘inspiring,’ ‘highly effective,’ and ‘a rare opportunity.’ Click here to learn more about the Institute.


KSU Leadership celebrates achievement among its students and recognizes other outstanding community leaders. Check out who's being honored.
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