KINBER MOR Leaders Program

The KINBER MOR Leaders Program, facilitated by MOR Associates, provides Pennsylvania higher ed professionals, anchor institution leaders, and champions of digital access and opportunity with a combination of coaching, experiential learning, relationship building, and mentoring to support the development of their strategic leadership. 

KINBER's program is designed to strengthen relationships and foster collaboration among participating programs and organizations across the commonwealth, driving greater statewide success in digital access and opportunity.

The application window for the 2027 KINBER MOR Leaders Program is open!

Interested in sponsoring a leader, or would you like more information? Contact the Manager of Engagement and Communications, Alexis LaPointe.

Download our KINBER MOR Leaders one-sheet here.

Program Objectives

  • To enhance the professional and personal development of senior staff who will play increasingly important management and leadership roles;

  • To explore opportunities for each individual to make sustainable improvements in their effectiveness;

  • To gain a heightened perspective on strategic issues facing institutions;

  • To evolve each individual’s capabilities to build a diverse workforce and create an inclusive work environment; and

  • To strengthen relationships and foster collaboration within and across participating organizations and communities.

Calendar for the KINBER MOR Leaders Program

  • Application window opens early 2026.

  • A roster will be identified by the beginning of August.

  • Registration and 360° surveys begin in August.

  • Sessions:

    • Orientation: virtual, September 2026

    • Workshop I: in-person, October 2026 - TBA

    • Workshop II: virtual, December 2026

    • Workshop III: in-person, January 2027 - TBA

    • Workshop IV: virtual, March 2027

    • Workshop V: in-person, April 2027 - TBA

      *Dates are subject to change

  • Participants begin working on their development plans and start working with learning teams on presentations - September.

  • One-to-one coaching sessions with MOR Coach - throughout the program.

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Program Costs

The tuition cost of the program is $6,500 per participant, plus travel expenses for the in-person meetings.

KINBER offers partial to full scholarships to help cover tuition costs, based on the needs of the sponsoring organization. Any remaining tuition and all travel expenses are the responsibility of the sponsoring organization.

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