Scholarship and publications

Scholarship & Publications

Committed to Academic Excellence

In line with our commitment to Academic Excellence, we actively pursue:

  • the presentation and publication of scholarship that engages relevant questions and problems in our world, and 
  • the creation of challenging and supportive learning environments where students engage with current scholarship, emerging research, and innovative pedagogies in the service of distinctive excellence, transformative learning, and positive organizational and societal impact.

Recent Publications

women talking

Dr. Carolyn Cunningham, Associate Professor of Communication & Leadership Studies, published an article in the Handbook of Research on Gender and Leadership titled “Communication Approaches to Gender and Leadership Theory” and co-authored with Chrys Egan.

Arrows

Dr. Josh Armstrong, Director of the Comprehensive Leadership Program and Associate Professor of Organizational Leadership published and article with co-author Asiya Vickers, in a Wiley publication: New Directions for Student Leadership: “Using Intentional Emergence to dethrone the sage on the stage”.

Man with brain

Dr. Chris Francovich, Associate Professor in the Doctoral Program in Leadership Studies, authored a publication called Recontextualizing reflective consciousness: A Meadian approach to relational care.

Montana Mountains

Dr. Shann Ray Ferch, Professor in the Doctoral Program in Leadership Studies, explores his Montana roots through poetry alongside photographer Craig Hergert's images in new book.

Scholarship & Service

Recent Stories


“Dancing With Life” Exhibit Highlighted in Spring Special Events

The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture has announced a series of spring events highlighting the...

School of Leadership Studies' Dr. Cunningham Receives Outstanding ...

National Communication Association Honors Dr. Cunningham for her Contributions to Master's...

Alumni & Faculty Publish Global Servant-Leadership Book

Essays from 91Թ’s School of Leadership Studies Alumni, faculty, and community members were...



Journal Affiliations

International Journal of Servant Leadership

In collaboration with the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership, IJSL publishes essays, theory, & research that further the influence of servant-leadership in academic, business, & social spaces.

Conversations includes articles from across the country that explore relevant and timely topics, from global crises and e-learning, to social justice and higher education.

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