About
The 2022 Leadership Mason Conference is a one-day program focusing on leadership skill development through large group and small workshop formats. Students enhance the leadership skills they already have while gaining new skills that will be beneficial both now and in the future. The conference theme for this year is: Leadership for Social Change. To register for this year's Leadership Mason Conference, visit: https://go.gmu.edu/lmregistration2022. The deadline to register has been extended to September 22nd.
This year’s Leadership Mason Experience will take place on Saturday, September 24th from 10:00am-3:30pm on the Fairfax Campus in the Hub, Ballroom. The conference will provide students with the opportunity to enhance and build upon their personal leadership skills and presence. Students will have an opportunity to engage with one another in a thought-provoking, interactive learning environment that will challenge students to think critically around the following leadership focus areas: (1) student activism and civic engagement, (2) well-being, self-care, and community care, (3) ethical leadership, (4) diversity, inclusion, and identity development, and (5) career exploration and mentoring.
As a result of participating in the 2022 Leadership Mason Experience, participants will be able to:
- Engage with participants in discussions around the following leadership focus areas
- student activism and civic engagement
- well-being, community care, and self-care
- ethical leadership
- diversity, inclusion, and identity development
- career exploration and mentoring
- Describe at least one way that can promote positive social change within an organization or in society in general
- Articulate at least one new university policy, resource, or procedure that exists at Mason that enhances your leadership experience and campus involvement
- Identify at least one new relationship that they established while participating
Call for Programs
If you are interested in facilitating a breakout session for students at this year's Leadership Mason Conference, please submit a proposal online at: https://go.gmu.edu/lmcallforprograms22. The deadline to submit conference proposals has been extended to September 16th.
This year’s Leadership Mason Conference will take place on Saturday, September 24th from 10:00am-3:30pm on the Fairfax Campus in the Hub, Ballroom. The conference will provide students with the opportunity to enhance and build upon their personal leadership skills and presence. Students will have an opportunity to engage with one another in a thought-provoking, interactive learning environment that will challenge students to think critically around the following leadership focus areas: (1) student activism and civic engagement, (2) well-being, self-care, and community care, (3) ethical leadership, (4) diversity, inclusion, and identity development, and (5) career exploration and mentoring.
We are looking for students, faculty, staff, and Mason alum who would be interested in facilitating a breakout session for students focusing on leadership and how it connects to 1 or more of the following components:
- student activism and civic engagement
- well-being, self-care, and community care
- ethical leadership
- diversity, inclusion, and identity development
- career exploration and mentoring
As a result of participating in the 2022 Leadership Mason Conference, participants will be able to:
- Engage with participants in discussions around the following leadership focus areas
- student activism and civic engagement
- well-being, community care, and self-care
- ethical leadership
- diversity, inclusion, and identity development
- career exploration and mentoring
- Describe at least one way that can promote positive social change within an organization or in society in general
- Articulate at least one new university policy, resource, or procedure that exists at Mason that enhances your leadership experience and campus involvement
- Identify at least one new relationship that they established while participating
If you are interested in facilitating a breakout session for students at this year's Leadership Mason Conference, please submit a proposal online at: https://go.gmu.edu/lmcallforprograms22
The deadline to submit conference proposals has been extended to September 16th. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a member from our Call for Programs Team:
- Caroline Simpson, Coordinator for Contemporary Students, Contemporary Student Services (csimpso@gmu.edu)
- Cara Snider, Program Manager, Office of Community Engagement and Civic Learning (csnider3@gmu.edu)
- Philip Wilkerson, Manager, Industry Advising and Employer Development, University Career Services (pwilkers@gmu.edu)
Thank you for considering this opportunity and we hope you will join us for an exciting day of leadership development.
Registration for the Leadership Mason Conference will be conducted via Mason 360.
To register for this year's Leadership Mason Conference, visit: https://go.gmu.edu/lmregistration2022
Registration
The deadline to register has been extended to September 22nd
To register for this year's Leadership Mason Conference, visit: https://go.gmu.edu/lmregistration2022
Schedule
The 2022 Leadership Mason Conference will take place on Saturday, September 24th from 10:00am-3:30pm.
Schedule at a Glance
- 9:30am: Check-In
- 10:ooam-10:20am: Conference Welcome
- 10:20am-12:00pm: Shared Session
- 12:00pm-12:40pm: Lunch
- 12:45pm-1:35pm: Educational Session Block #1
- 1:45pm-2:35pm: Educational Session Block #2
- 2:45pm-3:20pm: Taking Action: So What? Now What?
- 3:20pm-3:30pm: Closing
For a detailed schedule with descriptions and locations, visit: lead.gmu.edu/lmsched22
Partners
2022 Leadership Mason Planning Team
- Ethan Carter, Mason Recreation
- Deborah Fasholé-Luke, The LEAD Office
- Kevin Jimenez, Student Involvement and the LEAD Office
- Lauren Kaplan, Student Involvement
- Nick Lennon, The LEAD Office
- Phil Rippa, The LEAD Office
- Ava Sambriski, Women and Gender Studies
- Caroline Simpson, Contemporary Student Services
- Cara Snider, Community Engagement and Civic Learning
- Lisa Snyder, The LEAD Office
- Philip Wilkerson III, University Career Services