LEAD (Leadership, Engagement, Action, Development)

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Nominations Open for Dean of Students Leadership Awards

The Dean of Students is proud to recognize the outstanding leadership at SF State. The annual Leadership Awards Ceremony highlights the outstanding service that student leaders, student organizations and faculty/staff advisors provide to the SF State and larger communities. Four awards have been established to thank and recognize the outstanding talent in the SF State community. The four awards include Outstanding Student Leader Award, Outstanding Student Organization Award, Outstanding Faculty/Staff Advisor Award and Social Justice Award.

Visit the Dean of Students Leadership Awards site for more information about the Awards.


Important Spring 2012 Dates for Student Organization Leaders

  • January 19th: Tabling permit requests available at 8:00 a.m. in OrgSync for the week of January 23rd
  • January 23rd: First day for tabling, outdoor events and Vendor Program (first day of classes)
  • January 23rd: Student organization registration for the spring semester begins. Student organizations that registered and received approval in the fall 2011 semester do not have to re-register in the spring. The registration period in the spring is only for new organizations and organizations that failed to meet the September 30th deadline in the fall semester.
  • February 1st: Leadership Awards nominations open
  • February 6th: Classroom reservations open for the spring semester
  • Week of February 13th: Spirit Week
  • February 24th: Spring student organization registration deadline
  • February 29th: Leadership Awards nominations deadline - 5:00 p.m.
  • Week of April 9th: Spring Festival
  • Thursday, April 19th: 7th Annual Leadership Awards (by invitation)
  • May 4th: Last day for tabling, outdoor events and the Vendor Program.

Spring 2012 Reservation Process For All Outdoor Events

LEAD will start accepting requests at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, December 5, 2011 for all organizations/departments wishing to host events on Malcolm X Stage, Centennial Walkway and/or the Lawn Area in the spring 2012 semester. More about the outdoor event reservation process is available on the Outdoor Events site.


LEAD is on Facebook

Connect with LEAD on Facebook to get updates about upcoming events, deadlines and opportunities for student leaders on campus. Search for SF State LEAD to find LEAD’s page.


Student Life Calendar

This is a newly developed calendar to provide you with one location to learn about events occurring on campus. We are in the process of adding more events to the calendar so keep checking back throughout the semester to learn what’s happening on campus. To view events, simply go to the Student Life Calendar and enter your SF State ID and password. Student organizations can also post events to the Student Life Calendar at the Submit an Event page.


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