Leadership Development

Spring 2026 Upcoming Programs and Events!

• Wildcats Talk

  SLICE presents Wildcats Talk, a keynote series in which faculty, staff, and professionals from the CWU community have an opportunity to tell students their own leadership stories. This series is designed to bridge the connection between CWU students and inspirational figures on campus. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

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• LEAD

  

  LEAD is an event that allows students to dive into leadership while experiencing a fun outdoor/indoor activity. Students will develop their leadership skills through an engaging workshop and then go on an adventure with one of SLICE's campus partners and the leadership programming staff. 

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  Upcoming Dates:
  

  May 1st and May 22nd - 3pm to 7pm
  CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP!

   

   

• Wildcat Leadership Community

  

  Wildcat Leadership Community (WLC) is a cohort designed to help students take the next step into becoming authentic leaders on campus and in their communities. WLC is a 7-week program  where participants will learn how to develop their own leadership profile, find like-minded peers, and help the community through service.

  After completion of the program, students will receive a leadership certificate, letter of recommendation, graduation cord, and the opportunity to attend a trip at the end of the cohort.

  How to join? You must attend a WLC orientation at the beginning of Fall, Winter, or Spring quarter in order to register. Orientation dates will be posted here on the web and on instagram @cwuslice.

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  SPRING QUARTER ORIENTATIONS (REQUIRED):

  
  Dates: 4/6,7,8,9,13,14,15,16
  Time: Mon & Wed dates - 12pm // Tue & Thur dates - 3pm
  Location: SURC 250, SLICE Office
  

  During or orientation are provided a full overview of what WLC entails. Students will then be receive access to a sign up link with the option to register for either a Tuesday or Thursday Cohort.

  DISCLAIMER: Spring Quarter will cap out at 40 students.

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  WLC's Mission:

  The Wildcat Leadership Community seeks to guide students to become future leaders who value collaboration, ethical practices, application, and selfless service with a focus on themselves and how they can impact others.

  WLC Requirements:

  • Attend WLC orientation.
  • Attend 6/7 weekly cohort meetings.
  • Attend 1 campus event.
  • Attend 1 SLICE Leadership event.
  • Complete 6 service hours through SLICE.

  WLC Perks:

  • SLICE Leadership Certficate 
  • Graduation Cord
  • Letter of Recommendation 
  • Go to an Escape Room
  • End of Cohort Dinner