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Ellen J. Wallach, past
board chair of Leadership Tomorrow, leads the Institute. She is
an organizational development consultant, speaker, writer and filmmaker.
For the past 33 years, she has worked with public, private and nonprofit
clients. Her academic training was at Adelphi University and the
University of Maryland. Wallach's practice focuses on individual
and team motivation, effectiveness and success. She is interested
in organizational growth, change and challenge. Wallach is a board
member of the Independent Colleges of Washington and is one of the
founders of Next Chapter of Puget Sound. Wallach facilitates the
Institute.
Jonathan M. Scherch, core
faculty at AUS since 1998 and former director and chair of the Environment
and Community program, Scherch's earlier work focused on studies
of bioregionalism and related social, economic and environmental
contexts. More recently, his work leads around the world —
into Tibetan refugee settlements in India, into bamboo forests in
China and into slum communities in Bangladesh. In 2006-07, he completed
a 7-month sabbatical in China, teaching and conducting collaborative
inquiries on bamboo resource systems for sustainable development
at Zhejiang Forestry University. Click
here and listen to an interview on his research in China. Jonathan
has collaborated in the development of the Environmental
Issues curriculum and will teach two of the four sessions.
Ellen Wallach and Jonathan Scherch will be joined by outstanding
community experts on nonprofit organization, the environment and
community outreach.
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