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Advancing Leaders Institute and CEO Institue on Leadership

July 9-12, 2025

Advancing Leaders Institute & CEO Institute on Leadership: UCLA 

This convening is tailored for California Community College CEOs who are serving rural students or communities. 

Arrival and Hotel: 

Address | Luskin Conference Center |425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095| (855) 522-8252 | Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. 

Arrival: Wheelhouse has reserved a block of rooms July 9th – 12th. You will receive the link to reserve your room, or you may contact Jacqui Zuniga-Dunkin at jzunigadunkin@ucdavis.edu. We ask that everyone complete their reservations by February 28th to receive the UC discount rate. 

Departure: The last session will end by 1:00 PM on July 12th, so please be sure to plan your travel so that you can remain on site until at least 1:00 PM.

Institute Overview and Agenda: 

We will have an opening reception and dinner, followed by a facilitated opening circle. The next two days will feature a range of sessions around adaptive and strategic leadership, self-care, and learning from elders and colleagues. Sessions are punctuated by good food, opportunities for walking, and informal conversations among peers. 

Wednesday, July 9th, 5:15 PM to 8:15 PM | Opening Reception, Dinner, Opening Circle

Thursday, July 10th, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM | Sessions 

Friday, July 11th 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM  | Sessions

Friday, July 11th 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM  | Dinner

Saturday, July 12th 8:15 AM – 11:30 AM  | Sessions

 

Important Information and Resources:

The almost-final agenda with course descriptions and assignments will be posted here on June 9th. 

Wheelhouse Contact:  Please call or email Jacqui Zuniga-Dunkin | jzunigadunkin@ucdavis.edu |  530-574-9367 with any questions.

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