iLEAD
Unlock your leadership potential
Key dates
The key dates for the program are listed below.
At a minimum, you will engage with six events and/or activities requiring a total commitment of approximately 10 hours towards your leadership development. It is encouraged that you work towards completing iLEAD in a 12-month period.
| Event | About | Date/s |
|---|---|---|
| Leadership Stories (Guest Speaker event) | Be inspired by a guest speaker in this leadership talk. | Thursday 13 March 2025 |
| Leadership101 Workshop | Discover the foundations of leadership and how to apply leadership skills in real-world situations. | Wednesday 2 April 2025 |
| Inclusive Leadership Workshop | Develop a toolkit of skills needed to be an inclusive leader and hear from individuals with lived experiences and the impact that inclusive leaders have made in their lives. | Monday 5 May 2025 |
| Student vs. Staff Debate | Attend a light-hearted debate with students and staff going head to head about a current topic. | Friday 1 August 2025 |
| Public Speaking Workshop | Build the core skills required to speak publicly and present with confidence. | Monday 11 August 2025 |
| Industry Challenge | Practice your leadership skills with the support of industry leaders. | Thursday 4 September 2025 |
| Confident Communication | Learn how to adapt your communication style to different audiences and contexts, ensuring your message resonates with clarity and confidence. | Monday 22 September 2025 |
| Speed Networking | Meet new people, expand your contacts, and learn from others in a fast-paced and fun environment. | Thursday 16 October 2025 |
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.