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- Duluth
- Morris
- Rochester
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The Center for Integrative Leadership is dedicated to examining and advancing a new vision for cross-sector leadership by addressing challenging issues of our time for a greater good.
On May 8th, Ambassador Luis CdeBaca - director of the U.S. State Department's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons since May 2009 - visited the Twin Cities to deliver the keynote address at "Freedom, Here + Now," an anti-trafficking forum CIL cohosted with the Women's Foundation of Minnesota. On Sunday, May 13th, the Star Tribune Business Section published a feature highlighting CdeBaca's passion for eliminating modern slavery and the work he's doing with businesses. Read the feature here.
Explore Integrative Leadership by joining the 2012-13 Student Leadership Team. Application deadline is August 6, 2012. Apply here.
Following a recent Star Tribune news story about how University of Minnesota central administration funds were allocated to the Center for Integrative Leadership, the leaders of the University's Education, Management, Public Affairs, and Public Health schools responded by expressing their strong support for the work of CIL. Read their commentary here.
In December Bloomberg joined Hillary Clinton, Madeleine Albright, Gloria Steinmen and others in the launch of the Women in Public Service Project. The project is designed to encourage participation of women around the world to contribute to improving governance, expanding civil rights, and combating corruption. Read more..
June 7, 2012, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cargill Building Seminar Room 105
St. Paul Campus, University of Minnesota
Join CIL and the Global Initiative for Food Systems Leadership in this third of a series of “Finding Common Ground” forums designed to foster conversation among participants with diverse perspectives to discover and advance a common good. Participants from academia, media, industry, intergovernmental, nongovernmental and governmental organizations will examine this issue in a neutral forum that considers multiple perspectives.
September 20-22,
2012
Minneapolis, MN
The Center for Integrative Leadership is embarking on a year-long exploration of what it means to create public value in a multi-sector, shared-power, no-one-wholly-in charge world. The process will include research symposia, practitioner dialogues, and review of several commissioned foundation papers. Our year-long exploration will culminate in a public conference for scholars and practitioners.
For the past few decades, and certainly during the current economic lull, cities and towns have fought tooth and nail to incentivize businesses to relocate to their communities, and to spur economic growth through investments in physical infrastructure. While these...
Posted on 23 April 2012 | 11:34 am
CIL's academic co-director Jodi Sandfort and executive director Laura Bloomberg published the article "InCommons: supporting community based
leadership" in the journal Community Development. The article provides practical insights for those interested in increasing the scale and impact of their work with community-based leaders. Read article...