Center for Leadership
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Renis Nishku
Dance Marathon Faculty/Alumni Director; SOS Coordinator; ELI Facilitator
Major: Computer Engineering
Hometown: Tirana, Albania
Hobbies: Cycling, tennis, backpacking, basketball
"I love the CLCE because it gives me purpose."
- STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Peter Pudela
Dance Marathon Morale Director
Major: Education
Hometown: South Elgin, IL
Hobbies: Video games, reading, singing, dancing, listening to music
"I love the CLCE because it provides so many incredible opportunities to get involved at USF. The amazing people are a plus as well!"
- STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Caitlin Henninger
Leadership Board for LEAD Week
Major: Public Relations/Advertising
Hometown: Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood, FL
Hobbies: Dancing, swimming, singing, going to concerts
"I love CLCE because it has opened me up to so many new opportunities, and I have connected with so many great people in the short amount of time that I have been involved. The atmosphere is so great, and I can't wait to get more involved in my next few years here at USF!”
The Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement (CLCE) develops students into leaders that will make a positive difference in the world. These programs help each student discover their passion and talents, while developing their skills and understanding of leadership and active citizenship.
What Can You Gain by Participating In Our Programs?
- Build your knowledge, skills and confidence as a leader in order to achieve greater success in every area of your life.
- Explore current, relevant and global issues that will spark your engaged citizenship.
- Practice strategies for leading positive change, such as forming organizations, planning events, volunteering, fundraising, and creating awareness campaigns.
- Receive recognition for your accomplishments in leadership and civic engagement.
CLCE programs are life-changing and fun, so check out what we have to offer you!
Featured Programs
Want to serve your community?
Service Pro is a comprehensive web-based database through which all stakeholders in the service process - including community partners, students, faculty and staff - can communicate and organize these important relationships. Click on the link to learn more!
Fall Leadership Classes Open!
The Leadership Studies Program is interdisciplinary in nature and is a significant benefit to students in all areas of study. Courses are designed to give students a practical and theoretical grasp of leadership on the basic assumption that leadership can be learned and, therefore, taught.
Attention Student Organizations!
LEAD Fellows is a student based consulting organization aimed toward helping student organizations with issues such as recruitment, leadership training, member retention, conflict resolution, effective communication, and much more!
Upcoming Opportunities
What is the Leadership LLC?
Do you aspire to be a better leader? The Leadership LLC provides opportunities for students to build their personal leadership skills through involvement in the USF, Tampa Bay, and global communities. Members of the Leadership community aspire to develop their own philosophy of leadership and contribute to and create campus traditions through civic engagement and programming.
Get Certified!
The Certified Student Leader program is a co-curricular certification available to students at the University of South Florida interested in enhancing their leadership knowledge, application, and skills through a variety of leadership opportunities. Learn more!
Ways to Support Recovery Efforts in Oklahoma
The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has listed ways you can help Oklahoma when it comes to disaster relief.