{"id":3470,"date":"2012-07-06T11:36:08","date_gmt":"2012-07-06T14:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.cos.ucf.edu\/?p=3470"},"modified":"2012-07-06T11:36:08","modified_gmt":"2012-07-06T14:36:08","slug":"nsc-employees-graduate-from-leadership-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/nsc-employees-graduate-from-leadership-program\/","title":{"rendered":"NSC employees graduate from leadership program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to\u00a0<strong>Rufus Barfield<\/strong>,<strong> John Malala<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>Kirsten Seitz<\/strong>, who\u00a0graduated from the University of Central Florida and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (UCF-ERAU) Leadership Enhancement Program. They, with the 2012 LEP class, were also honored at the Board of Trustees meeting in May.<\/p>\n<p>The graduation ceremony consisted of speeches by President John Hitt and ERAU\u2019s Chief Academic Officer Richard Heist, reflection presentations from four LEP Scholars, including Malala and Seitz, and a diploma ceremony for the scholars and their mentors.<\/p>\n<p>The Leadership Enhancement Program provides leadership development opportunities for program scholars to gain career enhancing skills and leadership experiences in today&#8217;s changing educational environment.\u00a0 Women and racial and ethnic minority employees from the UCF and ERAU are eligible to apply for the program.\u00a0Scholars\u2019 professional development is supplemented by monthly seminars, working with a mentor and planning the Leadership Institute.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to\u00a0Rufus Barfield, John Malala and\u00a0Kirsten Seitz, who\u00a0graduated from the University of Central Florida and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (UCF-ERAU) Leadership Enhancement Program. 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