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Stump presents paper at global leadership conference in Canada

Oct 31, 2019

Dr. J. Douglas Stump, assistant professor of educational leadership, presented a paper Oct. 24 at the International Leadership Association's Global Conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Representatives from 31 counties attended. 

Stump's presentation was part of a discussion on leadership identities on college campuses, and his paper was titled "The Challenges of Student Peer Leadership: Community Builders and Campus Bureaucrats." 

The paper and presentation were based on his research on what university students experience when placed in leadership roles.