Course info

Course name, Summit Series: Crest Academy

Human Resources Type of course HR Employee Development


About the course

Upcoming Classes

Class times are Eastern Time (UTC-05:00)

Class info 1
 Multiple class meetings

Jun 3 (Tue), 9:00 am

Jul 8 (Tue), 9:00 am

Aug 5 (Tue), 9:00 am

Aug 26 (Tue), 9:00 am

Section Id: Summit Series: Crest Academy

Location: Belk Library Room 421

  • Maria Kowalsky

Description

Crest Academy is the first level of the Summit Series leadership development program, designed for emerging or new leaders. This cohort-based program takes three months to complete and includes in-person workshops, networking options, virtual learning, and independent time for on-the-job application, promoting skill development.

*Please note that by registering for Crest Academy, you plan to dedicate weekly time during a period of 3 months to participate and engage in this program. A week before the first in-person workshop, you will be sent an assessment to complete that must be done before the first day of Crest. To successfully complete the cohort and receive your certificate, active participation in activities, discussions, and in-person workshops is required. By registering in Crest Academy, it is assumed you will be available to attend the in-person workshops on these dates and times (depending on the content that day, you may or may not be there for the full 3 hours):

-6/3/25 from 9am-12pm -7/8/25 from 9am-12pm -8/5/25 from 9am-12pm -8/26/25 - Final Project and Graduation Ceremony

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Objectives

  • Collaborate on projects to strengthen team dynamics and drive performance outcomes.
  • Apply decision-making frameworks to analyze complex situations and make informed, strategic decisions that benefit the department.
  • Demonstrate communication techniques to improve interpersonal interactions and ensure clear, impactful communication in professional settings.
  • Foster a respectful and motivated team environment by building trust and promoting accountability.

Prerequisites

None

Administrators

  • Maria Kowalsky

Please contact a course administrator for additional information.