Lewis University is proud to continue as a partner college of TheDream.US, the nation’s largest college access and success program for DREAMers. This partnership provides full-tuition scholarships to academically qualified and highly motivated high school or…
Discussions about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are not new. Colleges and universities have often led the way for engaging in impactful discussions about diversity both inside and outside of the classroom. Many universities have…
By Drs. Sheila Boysen, Mike Cherry, and Lesley Page A common series of questions asked in courses and seminars focused on leadership are, ‘Who are your leadership role models?’ and, ‘What are the effective leadership…
By Drs. Sheila Boysen, Mike Cherry, and Lesley Page “Positive leadership aims not just to create positive emotions in people—to help people feel happy—but to dramatically affect organizational performance for the better.” This quotation from…
By Jennifer Goris Boyatzis et al. (2019) says that as a coach, one can learn how to “facilitate life-enhancing change in those around you” (para 2). Every professional coach wants their clients to have…
By Brook Rushing Introduction Companies of a variety of industries and sizes all over the world realize that to thrive in today’s complex, competitive, and volatile landscape they need strong, capable leaders. According to several…
Early in my career, I became the electric vehicle resource expert for the transportation section of the Department of Energy. Congress asked DOE to find out if penetration of electric vehicles would simply exchange an…
I have recently started reading a powerful book called Bittersweet by Susan Cain where she asks her readers to dig deep into experiences of longing, poignancy, and sorrow and find meaning in them. She highlights…
By Drs. Sheila Boysen, Mike Cherry, and Lesley Page In 2001, Jim Collins, author of the classic book Good to Great, penned Level 5 Leadership for the Harvard Business Review. The content for this article…
Veni, Vidi, Vici (I came, I saw, I conquered). These are the famous words Julius Caesar wrote to the Roman Senate after a quick victory. But, in some ways, they apply to the students from…