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To our current and prospective students: Throughout your life you'll find yourself in your social and professional surroundings helping to set direction, create and guide change. At Mansfield, we believe that the world needs effective leaders in all walks of life. We have programs in and out of the classroom to help you develop the skills to lead when you are called upon. We'll help you develop professional and personal leadership skills you can apply in your family environment, your community, your profession, and the world. Check out these links and see how we're Developing Tomorrow's Leaders. Maravene Loeschke |
Views on Leadership
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Obama the Orator Episode 1 - Dr. Vernon Lapps, a retired professor of speech and communications, offers some insights into President elect Barak Obama's Oratory skills. Mansfield University Public Relations Director, Dennis Miller and Dr Lapps discuss Obama's style and delivery. |
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Obama the Orator Episode 2 - A discussion between Dennis Miller and Dr. Vernon Lapps continues in Part two of Obama the Orator. The discussion contains analysis of Barak Obama's oratory skills and how it may have helped pave his way to the White House. Rhythm, pace, delivery and dialect are topics of discussion as well as comparison to one of the great 20th century orators. Hosted by Christie Martin. |
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Obama the Orator Episode 3 - Mansfield University Public Relation Director Dennis Miller and Dr. Vernon Lapps continue their discussion of President elect Barak Obama's speech skills and what role it played in the election process. In Part 3, Dr Lapps also gives insight into the communication skills of Ronald Reagan and Martin Luther King Jr. |
Leadership News
Mountaineer Leadership Program Recognizes Fall Graduates
MANSFIELD, PA (11/24/08) - Thirty-seven students were honored at the Mansfield University Mountaineer Leadership Program (MLP) recognition celebration for the fall semester on Tuesday, November 18.
The MLP, now in its fourth year, is designed to give students three tiers of leadership learning: Bronze, which focuses on personal leadership; Silver, which concentrates on leadership within teams and groups; and Gold, which develops change leadership.
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