TCS Academic Leadership Graduate Certificate Program

芝加哥职业心理学院将在现有课程的基础上，开发和提供一个专门的学术领导力课程，旨在满足hbcu STEM学科女性教师对获得领导技能的迫切需求。该项目将分为三组，每组15人，每个人都将获得学术领导研究生证书。更广泛的影响该项目将重点放在历史上非裔美国大学的女性STEM教师上，该项目将为增加这些机构领导层的性别多样性做出重大贡献。通过支持STEM领域的有色人种女性实现她们的领导潜力，该项目将有助于确保这些学科的学生和教师将受益于这些女性将提供的技能、智慧、广泛的经验和独特的视角。为TCSPP学术领导研究生证书课程设计的模型有望在其东海岸，中西部和西海岸校区及其广泛的专业网络中广泛传播。

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology will build upon its existing offerings to develop and deliver a specialized focus in Academic Leadership, designed to address the compelling need for women faculty in the STEM disciplines at HBCUs to acquire leadership skills. The program will serve three cohorts of 15 participants each, each of whom will receive a Graduate Certificate in Academic Leadership.Broader ImpactWith the focus of this project on women STEM faculty in Historically African-American Colleges and Universities, this project will contribute significantly to increasing gender diversity in the leadership ranks at these institutions. By supporting women of color in STEM fields in realizing their leadership potential, this program will help ensure that students and faculty in these disciplines will benefit from the skills, wisdom, breadth of experience and unique perspectives that such women will provide. The model designed for the TCSPP Academic Leadership Graduate Certificate Program has promise for broad dissemination across its eastcoast, midwest, and westcoast campuses and their wide professional networks.