Academic Leadership Academy

Academic Leadership Academy

Leadership development for UCalgary academic leaders.

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Vision

Develop engaged, effective and inspired university academic leaders, ahead of tomorrow.

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Purpose

Guide and encourage academic leaders to become more effective and understanding leaders by providing the necessary development opportunities and tools for success.

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Culture

Foster an inclusive environment of collegiality that recognizes and prioritizes collaboration and trust as the keys to success.

At the University of Calgary, leadership is about envisioning the future and guiding others with purpose and integrity. By fostering a culture of collegiality, civility, respect, innovation and inclusiveness, we empower individuals to lead with confidence, preparing our community to drive meaningful change and shape a better tomorrow.

Sandra Davidson

Sandra Davidson

Provost and Vice-President Academic


Building Leadership at UCalgary Ahead of Tomorrow

At UCalgary, we believe the importance of leadership is fostering change through trust, support and engagement, that pushes us to be bold, ambitious and to power positive change. 

Collaboration

  • Forming and being an active part of a cohesive team.
  • Utilizing team work as a way to develop leadership and delegation skills.

Engagement

  • Leading by example to engage peers in collaborative efforts.
  • Guiding and engaging in trust-building activities between peers.

Programs