The Consortium Leadership And Renewal Academy (CLARA) is a year-long regional leadership information, development, and renewal program created for the member institutions of the NTCCC.
- The unique features of the program:
- Serves primarily entry-level and mid-level administrators.
- Provides opportunity for graduate credit in the Higher Education program at the University of North Texas.
- Involves participants in developing the syllabus: meeting dates and locations, topics for study and discussion, etc.
- Draws both on external resource persons and the expertise of CLARA participants.
- Includes joint meetings of the CLARA group with the Consortium’s Board of Directors and with the Institutional Research Committee.
- Encourages participation of its members in Consortium workshops and conferences throughout the year without their having to pay registration fees.
- Affords the opportunity to work with a mentor on an individual project.