Additional Resources

The NSLS is the nation's largest leadership honor society.  Students are selected by their college for membership based on either academic standing or leadership potential.  Candidacy is a nationally recognized achievement of honorable distinction.  With 706 chapters, the NSLS currently has 1,191,347 members nationwide.

In addition to honorable distinction, the NSLS provides a step-by-step program for members to build their leadership skills through participation at their campus or online.  Upon completion of the program, members receive their leadership certificate and take their place among the top student leaders at their campus and across the country.  Members are able to list their affiliation on all statements of personal accomplishment, including their resume.  

Membership provides access to benefits including scholarships and awards, exclusive on-campus events, employer recruitment through an online job bank, and discounts on computers, textbooks, grad school prep courses, insurance and much more. 

To contact UNF's chapter of NSLS, please email unfnsls@gmail.com, Chapter President Darryl Boyer

For more information, please visit: https://www.nsls.org/

The National Clearinghouse for leadership Programs (NCLP) provides a central clearinghouse of leadership materials, resources, and assistance to leadership educators. NCLP members recieve publications, web access to resources, oppurtunities with other professionals engaged in leadership education with a focus on college students. The NCLP supports cutting edge research on leadership development, and the dissemination of knowledge through a member List Serv, website, institutes, symposia, and high quality publications. As a new member of the Council for the Advancement of Standards and Guidelines for leadership Programs in program design and assessment.

For more information, visit https://nclp.umd.edu/

Building upon decades of experience, the Association of Leadership Educators embraces a wide variety of leadership educators. If you teach in the classroom, are affiliated with youth development organizations, do private consulting, work in student affairs, practice in the area of community development, or train the military, you may find ALE to be a great means of expanding your networks and learning more about the field of leadership education. ALE emphasizes the link between theory and practice, and the focus makes the association appealing to both those inside and outside academia.

For more information, visit https://www.leadershipeducators.org/

The International Leadership Association is the global network for those who study, teach, and practice leadership. ILA brings together thousands of leadership professionals from multiple sectors, disciplines, professions, cultures, and generations - to advance leadership knowledge and practice for a better world.

Through conferences, webinars, publications, and other resources, ILA convenes and connects its members, provides professional development opportunities, advances the field of leadership, and fosters new insights into effective and ethical leadership.

For more information, visit http://www.ila-net.org/

The National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) is the recognized leader in higher education providing knowledge, ideas and resources for campus life. They provide members with programs and events focusing on student and professional leadership development, program planning, concert management, diversity and more. Schools and associate members also have access to one of the largest campus activities networking and talent buying resources in the country. With the assistance of Riddle & Bloom, their exclusive marketing partner, NACA is able to provide members with additional resources, including internship, educational and networking opportunities.

For more information, visit https://www.naca.org/Pages/default.aspx

The leading association for the advancement, health, and sustainability of the student affairs profession. Our work provides high-quality professional development, advocacy, and research for 15,000 members in all 50 states, 25 countries, and 8 U.S. territories.

For more information, visit https://www.naspa.org/