The master of arts in leadership
"You must become the change you wish to see in the world."
—Mohandas Gandhi
Degree Programs for Working Adults
"The Leadership program is truly designed to develop the highest levels of leadership in business professionals."
— John Fisher, Director, Strategy and Business Development, Hewlett Packard, Global Supply Operations (M.A. in Leadership, '04)
Leadership from the inside out—not the top down.
Effective leadership in the 21st century begins with a new understanding and practice of leadership. Hierarchical, "command and control" methods of leadership have become outmoded. Today's organizations call for a collaborative leadership style using skills and qualities that are as much personal as professional, such as the ability to envision positive change, establish mission and direction, elicit cooperation, and encourage both individuality and unity.
The Master of Arts in Leadership program will give you the skills needed to understand and implement change and guide your organization toward a successful future. Designed for working professionals, the program combines top-flight quality with the convenience and flexibility of web-based educational design.
