The
TSUNLA and Tennessee State University generously sponsored members of the
TSU Nonprofit Leadership Association (
TSUNLA) to attend the American
Humanics Management Institute in Indianapolis, IN which was held January 4- 7, 2009.
The American
Humanics program is an innovative course of study that equips college and university students to become skilled professionals and leaders in America's nonprofit organizations.Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, American
Humanics is the only national nonprofit organization meeting this need. To ensure students' success, American
Humanics provides leadership opportunities, internships, and scholarships as well as education curriculum.
For more information about American
Humanics and its programs, please visit
http://www.humanics.org/.
The
TSUNLA Executive Campus Director Dr. Joan
Gibran,
TSUNLA Student Members Jacqueline
Meeks and Susan West attended American
Humanics Management Institute 2009.
The American
Humanics Management/Leadership Institute (
AHMI) is an intensive educational symposium established by American
Humanics in 1973.
AHMI provides the capstone experience in nonprofit management and leadership education. Local and national nonprofit leaders present issues pertinent to professional leadership and engage participants through workshops, dialogues, forums and case studies. Expanded
AHMI Placement Services allows local and national nonprofit executives to interview participants for internships, fellowships, and professional positions. The unique, interactive format of the Institute exposes the next generation of nonprofit leaders to the realistic experiences of a nonprofit organization.