Spertus Institute Spring 2016 News & Events

Supported by a generous
grant from the Crown Family.
Helped me reach a personal understanding
of what it means to lead Jewishly.
— Joshua Donner, Executive Director, Shapira Foundation
Leadership Opportunities
for Those Working for
and with Jewish Organizations
Master of Arts in Jewish Professional Studies (MAJPS)
Designed to advance the professional skills and Jewish knowledge of
those working for (or seeking to work for) the Jewish community. Offers
courses in classical and contemporary Jewish knowledge combined with
essential professional training and a program-long mentorship. Can be
completed in two years and three months. Fellowships for those beginning
the program with June seminar. More at spertus.edu/MAJPS
Executive Masters in Jewish Professional Studies (Executive MAJPS)
New program launched for those in senior positions at Jewish organizations.
Seminars, classes, and executive coaching are tailored to the needs of
those with 12+ years experience working in the Jewish community. Can
be completed in one year. For a limited time, fellowships reduce program
costs by 70%. Begins in June. More at spertus.edu/executive
Certificate in Jewish Leadership
Presented through a Northwestern University/Spertus Institute partnership, this
four-module-long program is for professionals and lay leaders working for and
with Jewish organizations. Through lectures and group work led by Northwestern
and Spertus faculty, participants learn to manage change and cultivate their
own leadership styles. Begins in November. More at spertus.edu/certificate
Rather talk?
Contact Director of Enrollment Stacey Flint, who will meet you to discuss your
goals and share how Spertus leadership programs can accelerate your career
or empower your staff. Reach her at sflint@spertus.edu or 312.322.1707.
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Spertus Institute is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).