Leadership Development

You don’t have to believe that you are a leader in order to be one. Every person brings their own perspectives, experiences and learning to everything they do. The Student Success Centre’s leadership development programming and events help you connect the dots between your skills, goals and hopes for the world around you.

A new leadership college is coming to Mac

McMaster is launching Canada’s most comprehensive leadership college thanks to a $50M gift Chancellor Emeritus Lynton “Red” Wilson and the Wilson Foundation.

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NEWS AND EVENTS

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Update on the Wilson Leadership Scholar Award (WLSA) for 2024–2025

The Wilson Leadership Scholar Award (WLSA) was established at McMaster by Chancellor Emeritus Lynton “Red” Wilson in 2016 to provide...

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Peer Leader Program

The Peer Leader program includes a volunteer opportunity, scheduled professional development and connections to your peers. Browse all the appointment...

Hanna Chidwick

Exploring outside the box as a graduate Wilson Leader: Hanna Chidwick

For me, what has been most useful about the award program has been the opportunity to explore my own interests...

VIDEOS

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Cultural Literacy (Skill Snacks Series)

Cultural Literacy (Skill Snacks Series)Watch the Cultural Literacy video
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Handling Criticism (Skill Snacks Series)

Handling Criticism (Skill Snacks Series)Watch the Handling Criticism video
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Sharing Leadership (Skill Snacks Series)

Sharing Leadership (Skill Snacks Series)Watch the Sharing Leadership video
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Delegating Tasks (Skill Snacks Series)

Delegating Tasks (Skill Snacks Series)Watch the Delegating Tasks video
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Saying No To Further Commitments (Skill Snacks Series)

Saying No To Further Commitments (Skill Snacks Series)Watch the Saying No video
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Building Community Relationships (Community-Engaged Projects)

Building Community Relationships (Community-Engaged Projects)Watch Bulding Community Relationships