Welcome to the Center for Excellence in Student Leadership!
Do you have what it takes to XCEL? Explore ways to get involved on campus or develop your leadership skills!
We assist students with individual and group leadership issues and goals, recognize support and promote campus leadership efforts and much more!
XCEL Labs
Nervous about an upcoming presentation? Want to improve your communication skills? Visit the Public Speaking Lab and get immediate feedback... we can help!
Getting Involved
Want to find out how to get more involved on campus? Get connected with opportunities on and off campus. We can show you how!
Recognizing Leaders
The XCEL Center coordinates annual programs to recognize the year-long efforts of students in a variety of leadership positions/roles. Who's Who, XCELsior Awards, Leadership Celebration reception and more!
Services & Tools
Check out the XCEL's list of HUNDREDS of resources; lending library, handbooks, brochures, newsletters, radio program, conferences and more!
Links
Check out what other universities and programs are offering in the area of leadership development... collaborate or get some new ideas!
Staff / About XCEL
Get in touch with XCEL staff and volunteers! They're always happy to assist you. Get involved - join the XCEL team and become an XLC (XCEL Center Leadership Consultant)!
Also, go here for information on the XCEL Center's mission and its open houses.
Do you have what it takes to XCEL? Do you want to be a part of a dynamic group? Do you want to learn about leadership and gain valuable skills? Do you want to give back to your fellow students and the university community? Applications are now available for Leadership Consultants at the Center for Excellence in Student Leadership! Leadership Consultants are undergraduate students who volunteer at XCEL – the Center for Excellence in Student Leadership. Learn more at our upcoming General Interest Meetings, 11/18 at 5:00pm and 11/19 at 6:00pm in the XCEL office at UU W208G. Get more information and apply now!
October 30, 2009
NEW Public Speaking Development Program!
Does the thought of presenting to a group send you into a state of panic? If so, you might be interested in the new Public Speaking Development Program! This self-paced program is designed to help you focus on the areas of public speaking you need the most improvement! By attending workshops, reading resources, completing public speaking labs and more, you can become a better presenter in no time! Get more information and register for the program today!
September 21, 2009
"Learn to Lead" Workshop Series is BACK!
The "Learn to Lead" Workshop Series is back for the Fall 2009 semester! This semester, we're offering new workshops, and we're offering more than ever before! Don't miss this awesome opportunity to develop leadership on YOUR schedule! Students who attend workshops can earn leadership certificates, with 5 certificate tracks to choose from! To see our full calendar and sign up for the certificate program, check out our workshops page.
September 18, 2009
Student Leader Meet & Greet
The 2009 Student Leader Meet & Greet is an annual kick off event for student organization leaders and peer advisors. Meet with faculty and staff from across the university, and enjoy some light refreshments. RSVP HERE no later than Tuesday, 9/29 at 5:00pm
September 4, 2009
BIG Changes at XCEL
BIG changes are happening at XCEL! We are currently in the process of moving our office from University Union South to University Union West! Our new home will be on the 2nd floor of UU West, in the old Munchies location. We hope to be open and ready for business by the end of September. We will not be scheduling any public speaking labs until October.
In other news, we will no longer be offering Mock Interviews. Please visit the Career Development Center to find more information about their mock interview programs.
Get Involved...Stay Connected!
Join the new Leadership & Involvement Listserv! Get weekly messages about different leadership opportunities on campus! To sign up, send an email to listserv@listserv.binghamton.edu with the following command in the body of the email: Subscribe LEADERSHIP Your_First_Name Your_Last_Name
