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

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June 11 Promoting Belonging in the Workplace Dr. Manuel Ruiz

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June 18 Networking Alix Rouby

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June 25 Group and Team Dynamics Dr. Tammy Manko

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July 2 Resilient Leader Dr. Toru Sato Slide Deck:
July 9 Emotional Intelligence Dr. Matthew Shupp

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July 16 Leadership and Business Etiquette Dr. Alison Carey  
July 23 Are You Career Ready? Building Your Brand Victoria Kerr

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July 30 Communication and Intentional Listening Dr. Wendy Kubasko

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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.

Career Center Services

Need help with your resume or LinkedIn profile? Contact the Shippensburg University Career Center for personalized support:
📞 717-477-1484 | 📧 career@ship.edu
Mention your participation in the Career and Leadership Skills Academy when you reach out.

🧠 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access

Support for DEIA-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: 994 3016 8435


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