The Arthur E. Focke LeaderShape® Program
Congratulations to the 2007 Arthur E. Focke LeaderShape Award Recipients! Download the 2007 award recipients listing in pdf format. Also, view a full listing of previous years' LeaderShape Award Recipients.
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Through a partnership with The LeaderShape Institute, student leaders are offered a unique way to meet the changing needs of a diverse world and to develop skills that will benefit them personally and will be valuable to the companies and industries in which they will work.
This six-day program is conducted each summer at the University of Illinois Conference Center at Allerton Park, near Champaign, Illinois. In short, The LeaderShape Institute the flagship program of LeaderShape, Inc. is designed to help young people learn to "lead with integrity."
Each session is comprised of approximately 60 students, ages 17 to 25, sponsored by various organizations from diverse ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds.
The ASM Materials Education Foundation sponsors six Material Advantage student members each year to attend the LeaderShape Institute. Applications and accompanying materials must be received by February 15. For more information, contact Jeane Deatherage, Administrator, Foundation Programs at (440) 338-5151, ext. 5533, or email at jeane.deatherage@asminternational.org.