The Aron and Mary Lois Savell Leadership Mentor Program was begun in September, 2012 with the first four classes referred to as the Aron and Mary Lois Savell Leadership Mentor Group, 2012-2013, the Aron and Mary Lois Savell Leadership Mentor Group, 2013-2014, the Aron and Mary Lois Savell Leadership Mentor Group, 2014-2015, and the Aron and Mary Lois Savell Leadership Mentor Group, 2015-2016.
Meeting dates for the Fall, 2016
Students will attend one of the sessions each week to be held in Room 126 (Faculty Lounge) Kleberg Center or in Room 348 Kleberg (J.W. Savell’s office). Dates are subject to change so check back frequently.
11 AM or 6 PM, Thursday, September 22 or 7:30 AM, Friday, September 23, 2016
11 AM or 6 PM, Thursday, October 20 or 7:30 AM Friday, October 21, 2016
11 AM or 5 PM, Monday, November 21 or 11 AM Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Resources for the Fall, 2016
September book
“Grit: The power of passion and perseverance” by Angela Lee Duckworth. Amazon.com
Grit: The power of passion and perseverance. TED.com talk by Angela Lee Duckworth.
October book
“Start with why: How great leaders inspire everyone to take action” by Simon Sinek. Amazon.com
Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action. TED.com talk
Start With Why website
November book
“StrengthsFinder 2.0” by Tom Rath. Amazon.com
StrengthsFinder 2.0 website
Meeting dates for the Spring, 2017
Students will attend one of the sessions each week to be held in Room 126 (Faculty Lounge) Kleberg Center or in Room 348 Kleberg (J.W. Savell’s office). Dates are subject to change so check back frequently.
11 AM or 6 PM, Tuesday, February 21 or 11:30 AM, Wednesday, February, 2017
11 AM or 6 PM, Thursday, April 27 or 7:30 AM, Friday, April 28, 2017
Resources for the Spring, 2017
“Focus: The hidden driver of excellence” by Daniel Goleman. Amazon.com
“Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the unseen forces that stand in the way of true inspiration” by Ed Catmull. Amazon.com