Its secondary mission is to promote the University of Utah's excellence in higher education administration through teaching and research leading to increased leadership capabilities. A series of eight, eight-hour courses designed to prepare current and future staff administrators of higher education begins May 24, 2001.
Participants can earn certificates in higher education leadership upon completion.
Executive education classes are taught at the University Guest House by top administrators who hold doctoral degrees. The curriculum is developed with the help of a team of key advisors. The Academy's academic advisory committee, chaired by Educational Leadership and Policy Professor Anthony W. Morgan, includes professional staff from the Utah System of Higher Education, Westminster College, Brigham Young University, Utah Valley State College, and the University of Utah. University of Utah staff will receive half-off on tuition for this exceptional professional development opportunity. We are located at 1901 E. South Campus Drive, Room 1215, Salt Lake City, UT 84112.