ALL STUDENTS ATTENDING THIS COURSE WILL COME FROM DHS. ADM ALLEN HAS NOTED IN E-MAIL THAT THE COAST GUARD W…

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ALL STUDENTS ATTENDING THIS COURSE WILL COME FROM DHS. ADM ALLEN HAS NOTED IN E-MAIL THAT THE COAST GUARD WILL SEND STUDENTS TO THIS COURSE. WE ANNOUNCED THE DHS FELLOWS PROGRAM AT OUR LEADERSHIP RETREAT IN EMMITSBURG, MARYLAND AND ARE VERY PLEASED WITH THE LEVEL OF INTEREST WE HAVE HEARD FROM THROUGHOUT THE DEPARTMENT. THE DHS FELLOWS PROGRAM WILL BE ADMINISTERED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COUNCIL FOR EXCELLENCE IN GOVERNMENT (CEG). THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP SHAPE THE CURRENT GENERATION OF DHS EMPLOYEES. THE FELLOWS PROGRAM WILL HELP STRENGTHEN OUR PROFESSIONAL CADRE OF EXECUTIVES AS THEY ASSIST WITH LEADING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY IN ITS CONTINUED GROWTH. OUR WORKFORCE CONTINUES TO BE INNOVATIVE AND ADAPTABLE. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES OF THIS TYPE WILL ONLY SERVE TO ENHANCE THOSE SKILLS FOR YEARS TO COME AND WILL ENSURE A CAPABLE CADRE OF DHS EMPLOYEES ARE AVAILABLE TO ASSIST WHEN THE TIME COMES TO TRANSITION TO THE NEXT LEADERSHIP TEAM. DHS AND CEG POINTS OF CONTACT. THE PRIMARY POINTS OF CONTACT FOR THE DHS FELLOWS PROGRAM ARE GEORGE TANNER, DHS CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER (GEORGE.TANNER@DHS.GOV OR 202-357-8202), AND LYNN JENNINGS, AT THE COUNCIL FOR EXCELLENCE IN GOVERNMENT (LJENNINGS@EXCELGOV.ORG <MAILTO:LJENNINGS@EXCELGOV.ORG> OR 202-728-0418) TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND COORDINATE THE SELECTION PROCESS. TIMELINE: SESSION 1: KICK-OFF: MISSION, VISION, VALUES SESSION 2: RESULTS SESSION 3: MANAGING PEOPLE SESSION 4: MANAGING CHANGE SESSION 5: BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS SESSION 6: BUSINESS ACUMEN SESSION 7: SYNTHESIS