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“The stresses and strains of the presidency have increased and the amount of grace we give to leaders has decreased.” Dr. Marjorie Hass words…
“The stresses and strains of the presidency have increased and the amount of grace we give to leaders has decreased.” Dr. Marjorie Hass words…
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During my time on the Joint Staff at the Pentagon, supporting service members and Allies worldwide, it was often said there's never a good time to…
During my time on the Joint Staff at the Pentagon, supporting service members and Allies worldwide, it was often said there's never a good time to…
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Join me, Wichita, in saluting one of our own as Angie Prather retires after 43 years of service to our community. From Boeing, to the Wichita Dwight…
Join me, Wichita, in saluting one of our own as Angie Prather retires after 43 years of service to our community. From Boeing, to the Wichita Dwight…
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Experience
Education
Volunteer Experience
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Cofounder and Trustee
Impact Young Lives Foundation
Education
Impact Young Lives Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that brings South African students of color to the U.S. for summer educational and cultural tours. - See more at: http://www.rmu.edu/News.aspx?id=1131#sthash.V8xe4TJP.dpuf
Publications
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Business Principles are Important for College Presidents
New York Times
Leading the modern university requires a cross-section of skills: They include a deep understanding and respect for the academic program, coupled with business acumen and political savvy.
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8 Ways to Accelerate Your Leadership Odyssey
Inc.com
There are leaders, and then there are leaders of leaders. Dr. Christopher Howard, a member of the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO), knows a lot about growing leaders. He was named one of the "20 Most Interesting College Presidents" by The Best Schools in 2015.
Projects
Honors & Awards
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2010 African-American Trailblazer in Virginia History by the Library of Virginia.
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2012 Honoree Dominion Power's Strong Men and Women: Excellence in Leadership Series
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Aspen Institute Henry Crown Fellow.
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Co-author with David Snider of the 2010 book Money Makers: Inside the New World of Finance and Business.
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Former member of Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe's Commission to Ensure Integrity and Public Confidence in State Government.
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Graduate of the Harvard Seminar for New Presidents.
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Leadership Council for The Aspen Institute's Franklin Project encouraging civic responsibility.
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Member of the OLO Systems Advisory Board and formerly on the Board of Directors of Converge, an IT de-manufacturing firm.
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Served as the youngest member of the annual Washington Post-Harvard University "America's Best Leaders" selection committee.
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The 20 Most Interesting College Presidents
The Best Schools
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Respect the best! - Respect the past! It is right to give thanks & praise!
Respect the best! - Respect the past! It is right to give thanks & praise!
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