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In this issue:
- Rethinking the Three-sector Governance Framework in the Middle East ►
- International Conference on Family Planning in Senegal: Findings From
IIE-LDM Evaluation ►
- RCLA Announces 30 Emerging Public Service Leaders Selected for Prestigious
Fellowship ►
- RCLA Practice Note - Facilitating Experiences of Appreciation: An Easy Way to Build Community ►
- News and Events ►View the full December 2011 issue
In this issue:
- Release of Executive Summary: Evaluation of the IIE West Coast Center's LDM Program ►
- Deepening Research on Cross-sector Social Partnerships in the Middle East ►
- Research Project: Scan and Analysis — Overview of Learning Communities ►
- American Evaluation Association Conference: Findings from IIE-LDM Evaluation ►
- News and Events ►View the full November 2011 issue
In this issue:
- Communities In Schools Partners with RCLA on Talent Development for School Reform ►
- NYU Wagner Leadership Academy to Focus on Promoting Connections across Student Groups ►
- Learning with Women's World Banking at Women in Leadership Program ►
- Nepali University Leadership Team Shares Insights on Participatory Approach to Curriculum Design ►
- Collaborative Inquiry at the University of Valencia ►
- News and Events ►View the full October 2011 issue
In this issue:
- Creative Courage: Leadership Practices To Build Resilience And Vitality In Performing Arts Organizations ►
- Advancing Learning And Action In Organizations: A Training On Collaborative Inquiry Action Research ►
- Emerging Global Leaders Participate In RCLA Social Change Leadership Institute ►
- Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with NYU Wagner and RCLA in Five-City Initiative ►
- Using Analytics to Improve Government Performance ►
- News and Events ►
View the full September 2011 issue
In this issue:
- Advancing Diversity & Inclusion in Public Service: New Guide to Leading Change ►
- Innovations in Fundraising for Social Justice ►
- Next Generation Nonprofit Performance Measurement & Management ►
- Transforming Scarcity into Abundance: Research & Curricular Resources on Breakthrough Leadership Practices ►
- News and Events ►
View the full July / August 2011 issue
In this issue:
- RCLA Advocacy Lab Combines Essential Training and Community Impact ►
- Managing Shared Services in NYC Government: The Quest Goes On ►
- New Course Prepares Students to Lead Cross-Sector Partnerships ►
- Thirty Changemakers Complete Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Public Service ►
- Institute of International Education Evaluation Wraps Up at Dubai Event ►
- News and Events ►
View the full June 2011 issue
In this issue:
- Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion in Public Service: Insights from Scholarship ►
- RCLA Releases Guide to Leadership Programs that Support People of Color & Advance Diversity ►
- NYC Schools Chancellor Meets with Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Public Service ►
- A Loss in the Nonprofit Battle Against "Modest, Passionate and Utterly Disorganized" ►
- Rethinking the Panel Presentation: How to Host a Candid Dialogue among Experts in a "Fishbowl" ►
- News and Events ►
View the full May 2011 issue
In this issue:
- How Social Change Organizations Create Leadership Capital ►
- The Science of Teamwork: What Matters in Teams and Team Leaders ►
- Student Representatives Tackle Questions and Challenges Together at the Wagner Leadership Academy ►
- NYU Wagner and UCLA Luskin Partner on a Social Justice Initiative ►
- RCLA's Year in Review Offers a Look at New Partnerships, Research and Programs ►
- Project Teams Offer Results You Can Use: Applications Now Being Accepted for NYU Wagner Capstone Program ►
- News and Events ►
View the full April 2011 issue
In this issue:
- Hewlitt Foundation, Charity Navigator and RCLA to Host a Conference of National Leaders in Performance Management ►
- Heads of Chinese Public Administration Schools Visit RCLA to Learn about US Civil Service Leadership ►
- The Way Forward for Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare: Briefing for NYC Government Officials ►
- Leadership in the Middle East in a Time of Revolution ►
- RCLA Executive Director to Teach a Course on Large-Scale Change in Public and Private Settings ►
- News and Events ►
View the full March 2011 issue
In this issue:
- Health Leaders in Five Nations Meet as Part of an Evaluation by RCLA, the Packard Foundation and the Institute of International Education ►
- Egyptian Revolution: Collective Leadership or Leadership Void? ►
- A New Approach to US-China Relations: RCLA on the Stanford Social Innovation Review Blog ►
- The Science of Teamwork: What Matters in Teams and Team Leaders? ►
- News and Events ►
View the full February 2011 issue
In this issue:
- RCLA To Offer Social Change Institute for University Students and Recent College Grads in Summer 2011 ►
- Innovations that Last: NYC Government Briefing ►
- RCLA Faculty Director Becomes Co-Editor of Top Public Administration Journal ►
- At Global Conference, Arts Leaders Share Findings on Creating Living Missions & Building Resilience ►
- News and Events ►
View the full January 2011 issue
In this issue:
- RCLA Announces Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Public Service Class of 2011 ►
- RCLA Scholars to Present Findings on Race and Leadership at National Urban Fellows Summit ►
- Social Change Leadership Network to Offer Training on Cross-Cultural Dialogue ►
- RCLA Faculty and Fellows to Premiere NYU Wagner Course on Advocacy ►
- News and Events ►
View the full December 2010 issue
In this issue:
- Social Change Leadership Network Announces Advisory Circle of Experts ►
- Bertelsmann Foundation Previews Study on the Implications of Web Developments for Leaders ►
- RCLA Work on Race and Leadership to be Featured in Sage Business and Management Collection for Universities ►
- News and Events ►
View the full November 2010 issue
In this issue:
- RCLA Scholars Contribute to Definitive Volume on Political and Civic Leadership ►
- New Article Sheds Light on Advancing the Goals of an Inter-organizational Network ►
- RCLA Researchers to Present Latest Findings at Fall Conferences ►
- RCLA Senior Fellows Investigate the Impact of Decision Making on Social Change Leadership ►
- News and Events ►
View the full October 2010 issue
In this issue:
- RCLA Faculty Director Addresses Government Leaders in Brazil ►
- Fellowship for Emerging Public Service Leaders in NYC ►
- How to Foster "Continual Innovation" in City Government: Briefing for Senior NYC Officials ►
- Latino Doctors Take Up National Health Issues ►
- Report Examines Capacity-Building Program on Human Rights for Community Leaders in Colombia ►
- News and Events ►
View the full September 2010 issue
In this issue:
- Baby Boomers and Public Service: Can Organizations Capitalize on an Influx of Talent? ►
- Summer Series for Social Change Offers Opportunities to Meet People and Build Community ►
- RCLA Releases Reports in Spanish on Leadership Development & the Power of the Arts ►
- Institute to Equip Hispanic Doctors to Become National Leaders on Health Policy ►
- News and Events ►
View the full July 2010 issue
In this issue:
- Institute of International Education and RCLA Launch Evaluation with Health Leaders in Five Countries ►
- New E-Community for Social Change Advocates ►
- Equipping Women to Lead Amid Rapid Shifts in the Microfinance Industry ►
- Performing Arts Presenters to Develop Missions that Adapt to Community Change ►
- Emerging Leaders Complete Fellowship with a Renewed Commitment to Public Service ►
- News and Events ►
View the full June 2010 issue
In this issue:
- RCLA and Electronic Hallway Offer Curricular Resources on Organizational Leadership ►
- The Time is Ripe for Leadership Diversity ►
- Boundary Crossing for Public Wellbeing in the Middle East: Insights and Ways Forward ►
- RCLA Faculty to Develop New Courses in Public-Private Collaborations and Real-Time Advocacy ►
- Transforming New York City's Affordable Housing ►
- News and Events ►
View the full May 2010 issue
In this issue:
- Training for Trainers: How to Design Memorable Interactive Trainings ►
- The Work of Social Change Leadership: Building Bridges from the Margins ►
- Leadership in a Knowledge Era: What We Can Learn from Complexity Science ►
- New Answers to Leadership Challenges through Action Learning ►
- NYU Wagner Capstone Program Offers Strategic Consultation for NYC Organizations ►
- News and Events ►
View the full April 2010 issue
In this issue:
-Leadership for Public Well-being in the Middle East ►
- What the Reinvigorated Right Could Learn from SocialChange Leaders ►
-Event on Complexity Theory in Leadership & Management Kicks Off a New RCLA Series ►
- Women of Color Policy Network Launches "Lead the Way" Program ►
- News and Events ►
View the full March 2010 issue
In this issue:
- Peer Consultations that Can Offer Leaders an Expert Council
of Advisors ►
- Youth Leadership Institute Immerses Students in NYC Civic
Life, History & Culture ►
- RCLA Scholar Challenges Market-Based Approach to Solving
Global Problems ►
- NYU Wagner Leadership Academy to Focus on How Student
Groups Inspirit Community ►
- NYC Groups can Raise their Visibility with Top Talent at NYU
Wagner Career Expo ►
- News and Events ►
View the full February 2010 issue
In this issue:
- What Public Service Leaders Resolve To Do in 2010 ►
- Transformation through Culture & Women-Centered
Approaches in Organizing for Justice ►
- New Leadership Institute for Innovation and Adaptation in the Arts ►
- RCLA Social Change Leadership Network Announces Learning
Sessions for 2010 ►
- News and Events ►
View the full January 2010 issue
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