Center for Leadership
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Renis Nishku
Dance Marathon Faculty/Alumni Director; SOS Coordinator; ELI Facilitator
Major: Computer Engineering
Hometown: Tirana, Albania
Hobbies: Cycling, tennis, backpacking, basketball
"I love the CLCE because it gives me purpose."
- STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Peter Pudela
Dance Marathon Morale Director
Major: Education
Hometown: South Elgin, IL
Hobbies: Video games, reading, singing, dancing, listening to music
"I love the CLCE because it provides so many incredible opportunities to get involved at USF. The amazing people are a plus as well!"
- STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Caitlin Henninger
Leadership Board for LEAD Week
Major: Public Relations/Advertising
Hometown: Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood, FL
Hobbies: Dancing, swimming, singing, going to concerts
"I love CLCE because it has opened me up to so many new opportunities, and I have connected with so many great people in the short amount of time that I have been involved. The atmosphere is so great, and I can't wait to get more involved in my next few years here at USF!”
The Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement (CLCE) develops students into leaders that will make a positive difference in the world. These programs help each student discover their passion and talents, while developing their skills and understanding of leadership and active citizenship.
What Can You Gain by Participating In Our Programs?
- Build your knowledge, skills and confidence as a leader in order to achieve greater success in every area of your life.
- Explore current, relevant and global issues that will spark your engaged citizenship.
- Practice strategies for leading positive change, such as forming organizations, planning events, volunteering, fundraising, and creating awareness campaigns.
- Receive recognition for your accomplishments in leadership and civic engagement.
CLCE programs are life-changing and fun, so check out what we have to offer you!
2010 Recipient
Featured Programs
Step Up Male Leadership
The mission of Step-Up is to provide men at the University of South Florida the opportunity to explore who they are and what they expect a man to be in the twenty first century. Through workshops, small group interactions with other male students, and self reflection students enrolled will discover ways to combat the negative emotions that mask men today. For an application, please e-mail Todd Wells at toddwells@usf.edu Completed applications are due by January 13, 2012!
Certified Student Leader
The Certified Student Leader program is a co-curricular certification available to students at the University of South Florida interested in enhancing their leadership knowledge, application, and skills through a variety of leadership opportunities. Apply Today!
Dance Marathon
Dance Marathon is the largest run philanthropy in the nation, and our goal is to make it the largest philanthropy at USF! Register as a participant and join us in March for 17 hours of dancing, games, food and miracle stories. All proceeds benefit the Children's Miracle Network All Children's Hospital. Spread the word---For The Kids!
Upcoming Opportunities
Student Board Director Applications are Live!
The Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement designs and executes some of the most important campus programs at USF which are all dedicated to developing effective, ethical leaders who serve as engaged citizens for the global community. Student Leadership Boards work with the Center's staff advisors to plan these dynamic programs. Deadline to apply for a Student Director position is Friday, February 10, 2012 by 5pm
Stampede of Service 2012 Success! Thank You!
Thank you to everyone who came out and supported Stampede of Service (SOS) 2012! The event was a huge success with over 2,200 students serving over 48 community partners for a blast of service. We truly made a difference in our local community! SOS Team
Want to make your student organization the best it can be?
LEAD Fellows will provide USF student organizations with trained and experienced consultants dedicated to providing essential leadership tools and knowledge. Consultants will tailor a hands-on-experience for both large and small groups, meeting the specific needs of each individual organization seeking their services.