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Leadership for a Changing World

At CU Boulder, we’re shaping tomorrow’s leaders to address the most pressing and complex professional and global issues.

Our affiliated leadership programs are designed to hone your skills to better understand yourself and others, improve your communication, sharpen your critical thinking, and view challenging issues through a different lens.

From academic courses to experiential learning and co-curricular leader development programming, many of our programs provide a certificate or minor in leadership. No matter where your education or career may take you, if you have an interest in being a better leader—a better you—CU Boulder has you covered.

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"My top imperative for the university is to shape tomorrow’s leaders. While participating in a leader development program is not required to be a leader, I feel strongly that our dedicated leadership education and experiences uniquely position our graduates to positively impact humanity."

- Philip DiStefano, Chancellor Emeritus & Newton Chair in Leadership

Bill Nye to ask: How do we solve big problems?

Bill Nye will take on that question at the University of Colorado Boulder on Wednesday, Nov. 4, in a conversation with Stefanie Johnson, director of CU Boulder’s Center for Leadership, professor in the Leeds School of Business and bestselling author of Inclusify.

The event, part of the Leo Hill Leadership Speaker Series presented by the Center for Leadership, begins at 7:30 p.m. in Macky Auditorium. It is open to students, faculty, staff and the public.

Tickets will be available at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 6. Tickets are $5 for CU students, $10 for CU Faculty and Staff and $30 for the general public.