20 Years of Leadership Speaker Series: Building Bridges: Public Relations for Government and Civic Leadership
In celebration of its 20th anniversary, the executive leadership program is hosting a free leadership speaker series throughout the spring semester.
Date:
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Time: 12 noon - 1 p.m.
Location:
Virtual
This panel will focus on how public service leaders foster trust, transparency, and collaboration across agencies and communities through effective communication and relationship-building.
Panelists: Augustina West ’18Ed.D., Ed.D. site director and visiting assistant professor, St. John Fisher University; Diane Wynne ’21Ed.D., executive director, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at New York State Education Department; Kishon Hickman ’17Ed.D., lecturer and program director of the Law Enforcement Executive Leadership (LEEL) Program in the Department of Education Leadership, Management and Policy (ELMP) within the College of Human Development, Culture, and Media at Seton Hall University
The series is free and open to the public.
- Organized by:
Hosted by the Ed.D. in Executive Leadership Program