Elective Classification | Leadership for Public Purpose
Effective leadership for public purpose transcends functional or instrumental leadership (i.e.,
personal career or political gain; or narrow business or organization outcomes), in pursuit of
collective public goods like justice, equity, diversity, and liberty. Institutions that are awarded this classification demonstrate an extraordinary commitment toward leadership for public purpose. How to Apply.
Institution | Location | Control |
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Villanova University | Villanova, PA | Private not-for-profit |
Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA | Public |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Blacksburg, VA | Public |
Virginia Wesleyan University | Virginia Beach, VA | Private not-for-profit |
Wagner College | Staten Island, NY | Private not-for-profit |
Wake Forest University | Winston-Salem, NC | Private not-for-profit |
Warren Wilson College | Swannanoa, NC | Private not-for-profit |
Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Public |
Wayne State University | Detroit, MI | Public |
Weber State University | Ogden, UT | Public |
Wentworth Institute of Technology | Boston, MA | Private not-for-profit |
Wesleyan College | Macon, GA | Private not-for-profit |
Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | Private not-for-profit |
West Chester University of Pennsylvania | West Chester, PA | Public |
West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV | Public |
Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC | Public |
Western Illinois University | Macomb, IL | Public |
Western Kentucky University | Bowling Green, KY | Public |
Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo, MI | Public |
Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | Public |
Whittier College | Whittier, CA | Private not-for-profit |
Whitworth University | Spokane, WA | Private not-for-profit |
Widener University | Chester, PA | Private not-for-profit |
William & Mary | Williamsburg, VA | Public |
Williams College | Williamstown, MA | Private not-for-profit |