PA Bankers: Career & Leadership Skills Academy

Welcome to the Student Resources page for the Pennsylvania Bankers Association Career and Leadership Skills Academy, a collaborative professional development program offered by the Pennsylvania Bankers Association and Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

Here you’ll find everything you need to stay engaged and successful throughout the Academy. Whether you’re looking to revisit session materials, complete a make-up assignment, or connect with support services, this page is your go-to hub.

Have questions or need assistance? Reach out to your program coordinator, Mary Angela Baker at mabaker@ship.edu. We’re here to support your success!

🔗 Program Materials & Recordings
June 4 Leadership Styles Dr. Malaika Turner

Slide Deck: Leadership Styles – PBA Career & Leadership Academy June 5 2025
June 11 Promoting Belonging in the Workplace Dr. Manuel Ruiz

Slide Deck: Ruiz PA Bankers Promoting Belonging In The Workplace Presentation
June 18 Networking Alix Rouby

Slide Deck: PBA networking Summer 2026
June 25 Group and Team Dynamics Dr. Tammy Manko

Slide Deck: None
July 2 Resilient Leader Dr. Toru Sato Slide Deck: Resilient Leader 2026
July 9 Emotional Intelligence Dr. Matthew Shupp

Slide Deck: Emotional Intelligence Presentation July 2026 PA Bankers for Students
July 16 Leadership and Business Etiquette Dr. Alison Carey Slide Deck: Banking Internship Expectations and Etiquette 2026
July 23 Are You Career Ready? Building Your Brand Victoria Kerr

Slide Deck: PBA Career Readiness_Professional Brand_2026
July 30 Communication and Intentional Listening Dr. Wendy Kubasko

Slide Deck:
August 3    

 
August 11      

🧾 Make-Up Assignments

Missed a session? You may submit one make-up reflection. Watch the recorded session, discuss the session’s discussion questions with your supervisor, and write a 300–400 word reflection paper. Email it to Mary Angela Baker (mabaker@ship.edu) within one week of the recording’s posting.

🧠 Inclusion & Belonging

Support for related questions or concerns is available.

Contact:

Dr. Manuel Ruiz, Assistant VP for Inclusion and Belonging
📧 MRuiz@ship.edu | ☎ 717-477-1161

🔗 Statements of Compliance

💬 Zoom & Etiquette

All sessions are hosted on Zoom. Use the following link to join:

🔗 Zoom Link | Meeting ID: 950 17032 339

Please review our Zoom Etiquette Guide to ensure a respectful and professional virtual learning environment.