Leadership development doesn't end with graduation, and alumni can help students build their skills for the professional world. JHLP offers several opportunities for engagement at different levels of committment. Read about these opportunities below, and email jhlp@ou.edu to learn how you can participate.
Enjoy lunch and conversation with Holmes Leadership Associates. At these small-group events, professionals and students discuss career paths, the business world, and the realities of life after college.
Mentorship is an important aspect of the JHLP experience. Each Holmes Leadership Associate is matched with a professional mentor who helps them develop leadership and professional skills. Visit the JHLP Mentors page to learn more.
The Leadership & Management for Engineers course teaches students to exercise leadership in a variety of contexts, with emphasis on collaborative leadership in technical organizations. Each semester, guest speakers share their own leadership development experiences, helping students connect classroom content with professional practice.
JHLP's Distinguished Speaker Series features experienced and influential corporate, government, nonprofit, and entrepreneurial leaders. Each event includes a public keynote address and roundtable discussions with students. Subscribe to our newsletter using the form below and receive announcements about scheduled events.
Current Holmes Leadership Associates, HLA alumni, JHLP mentors, and alumni of the former Industrial & Systems Engineering Leadership Program (IELP) can connect with each other through our LinkedIn group.
