Admissions & Aid Applying to Batten Admissions Blog Posts Tagged with Leadership Eileen Chou: Leadership Skills and Effectiveness Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy professor Eileen Chou spoke to UVA Lifetime Learning's podcast about leadership, including her belief that leaders are made and not born. Read More Faculty In Action, Leadership Batten Showcase 2022: Leadership in Difficult Times ft. Ian Solomon In this lecture, Dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy and professor, Ian Solomon, shared from his experience and work how to lead in difficult times. Read More Batten Showcase Video Lecture Series, Leadership Batten Showcase 2022: Leading with Connection ft. Melissa Thomas-Hunt In this lecture, Batten School professor Melissa Thomas-Hunt discusses how leadership can start with connection, including how an organization can create the "magical moment of connection." Read More Batten Showcase Video Lecture Series, Leadership President Hinton, Dean Solomon Discuss Leadership with Students and Community Members In front of an enthusiastic crowd in Garrett Hall, Mary Dana Hinton, President of Hollins University, and Ian Solomon, Dean of the Batten School, discussed various topics on leadership, including being authentic and vulnerable as well as showing compassion towards oneself and others. Read More Batten 15th Anniversary, Leadership Batten Showcase 2022: What is Leadership? ft. Eileen Chou In this lecture, assistant professor of public policy at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, Eileen Chou, shared what "leadership" is and how we can (or can not) measure it. Read More Batten Showcase Video Lecture Series, Leadership Teens Explore Public Policy, Leadership in a New Program From the Batten School A weeklong Policy Leadership Advocacy by Youth, or PLAY, Program held at the Frank Batten Schol of Leadership and Public Policy introduced nearly 50 high school students from Charlottesville and the surrounding areas to the world of public policy and leadership. Read More Leadership Future of Women in Leadership with Hollins University President Mary Dana Hinton Dean of the Batten School, Ian Solomon, will host a conversation with the President of Hollins University, Mary Dana Hinton. President Hinton and the Dean will discuss the past, present and future of women in leadership and higher education. Read More Batten 15th Anniversary, Leadership Unpacking the Black box: How inter- and intra-team forces motivate team rationality How can we ensure that teams can fulfill their full cognitive potential? This paper explores how team members can be motivated so that, collectively, the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Read More Leadership The Batten School Announces Class of 2022 Pilot and Legacy Award Winners The Pilot and Legacy Awards, named in honor of the Batten School’s late founder, Frank Batten, Sr., are the most prestigious student-nominated awards for graduating Master of Public Policy students and students graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy and Leadership. Read More Student Stories, Leadership Batten Announces General Paul M. Nakasone, Director of the National Security Agency, as 2022 Commencement Speaker General Nakasone will deliver the commencement address during the school’s first in-person Academic Regalia Ceremony since 2019, set to take place at James Monroe’s Highland on Saturday, May 21, at 5:30 p.m. Read More Leadership, National Security Pagination Page 1 Next page ›› Subscribe to Leadership Categories SE Minor(11) Career Outcomes(8) Accelerated MPP(47) Recommendations(8) Student Life(28) BA(48) Alumni(2) Events(10) Batten Ambassadors(21) Personal Statement(2) New Student(8) Policy Minor(30) Faculty(2) MPP(33) Essays(6) Tuition and Financial Aid (1)Admissions(39) Curriculum(28) Application(26)