Graduate Certificate Labor Leadership

Course Overview This certificate program equips the next generation of leaders with the strategic skills to advance labor rights and social equity within unions and community organizations. It combines rigorous academic instruction with real-world field learning and community-based research projects, fostering practical, impactful leadership. The program offers flexible scheduling, allowing students to learn on-campus or through weekend-intensive courses while building a powerful professional network. Key Program Highlights Curriculum integrates critical issues of race, class, and gender equity with core labor leadership training Features active partnerships and field learning with local labor unions and community organizations Offers flexible formats: traditional on-campus seminars or weekend-intensive classes Credits can be applied toward a stand-alone certificate or a full Master's Degree in Political Science Join a diverse cohort of graduate students to enhance synergetic learning and networking