More than 60 percent of the program's graduates have acquired job promotions since completing the program. Established in 1989 by the Iowa State University Higher Education Program, LINC provides academic preparation, internship experiences and networking opportunities.
Participants learn from nationally recognized leaders.
May. Students earn four graduate credit hours toward state of Iowa community college certification during the one-year program. They may also opt for an additional two-credit internship. Objectives LINC is designed to encourage and prepare women and people of color for leadership roles. Networking opportunities are provided to increase diversity of participation in the leadership of Iowa community colleges into the next century. Examine the interaction of the president with the constellation of internal and external constituencies of the community college.