OTHER AMERICAN PROGRAMS (beyond Indian Country and North Carolina)  

Programs for College Students

MORRIS K. UDALL FOUNDATION
The Udall Foundation is committed to educating a new generation of Americans to preserve and protect their national heritage through studies in the environment, Native American health and tribal policy, and effective public policy conflict resolution. It targets college sophomores and juniors who have demonstrated outstanding potential and a commitment to preserving, protecting or restoring environmental resources; Native American and Alaska Native college sophomores and juniors who have demonstrated outstanding potential and a commitment to careers related to tribal public policy or health care.
http://www.udall.gov
(520) 670-5529

WELLSTONE FELLOWSHIP
The Wellstone Fellowship for Social Justice is designed to foster the advancement of social justice through participation in health care advocacy work that focuses on the unique challenges facing many communities of color. wellstonefellowship@familiesusa.org
http://www.familiesusa.org/site/PageServer?pagename=Wellstone_Fellowship_index
(202) 628-3030

EMERGING LEADERS PROGRAM
The Emerging Leaders Program is an eight-week intensive and interactive learning experience intended to introduce students to leadership and new opportunities at Arizona State University
http://www.asu.edu/mu/slp/index.htm
(480) 965-2255

SOUTHWESTERN BLACK STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
The Conference’s mission is to combine knowledge with family, religion, culture, and community to become productive members of society. It seeks to have the African American community use its strength and pride to take the initiative to educate our young leaders and to help them to focus on their future.
SBSLC@aggieculture.tamu.edu

BONNER SCHOLARS PROGRAM
The Bonner Scholar Program seeks to transform the lives of students at twenty-five colleges and universities as well as their campuses, local communities, and the nation, by providing access to education and opportunities to serve.
info@bonner.org
http://www.bonner.org/campus/bsp/home.htm
(609) 924-6663

HARRY T. WILKS LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE - MIAMI UNIVERSITY (OHIO)
The Institute fosters leadership among all students on campus, draws on the best strengths of classroom and co-curricular life, and encourage students to reflect about their own behavior, experiment with leadership in practice, and take risks that result in personal growth.
http://www.units.muohio.edu/saf/wilks/
(513) 529-3435

INSTITUTE FOR LEADERSHIP RESEARCH @ TEXAS TECH
The mission of the Institute for Leadership Research is to facilitate faculty and students in conducting the highest quality quantitative and qualitative research, both basic and applied, focused on leadership, management, and related issues. High quality research forms the basis of the Institute's education and service objectives.
http://ilr.ba.ttu.edu/
(806) 742-3175 or (806) 742-3763

ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP – UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
The Academy is a contemporary think tank on leadership and provider of custom-designed leadership programs.
learning@academy.umd.edu
http://www.academy.umd.edu
(301) 405-6100