Hussey Leadership Institute 2025!

The Timothy B. Hussey Leadership Institute returns for its eighth year on  April 7-8, 2025, from 2 to 5 PM at USM’s Abromson Center(Portland Campus). Join us for this year’s theme, Leading the Future, where we will explore key leadership trends and challenges.

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Michelle R. Weise for our opening keynote, Preparing for Tomorrow’s Workplace.

A leading expert in workplace development, Dr. Weise is the author of Long-Life Learning: Preparing for Jobs That Don’t Even Exist Yet and founder of Rise & Design, an advisory service shaping education and workforce strategies. Her insights have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, and PBS NewsHour

Day two will feature interactive community conversations shaping the future of leadership in Maine, covering:

Leading the Economic Future

Leading the Workforce of Tomorrow

Leading for Diversity

Leading and Managing

Leading and Technology

Leading for Creativity and Innovation