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The Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL) “CELLebrates” 20 years of monumental successes

October 26, 2021 in Press Releases

INDIANAPOLIS—Over the last 20 years, the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL) at the University of Indianapolis has led, advocated, and partnered with educators to bring about dramatic and dynamic change to benefit Hoosier children. In celebration of its 20th anniversary, CELL is hosting a public and complimentary, thought-provoking presentation from New York Times bestselling author Dan Heath. We will bring together our partners, supporters, and regional influencers, including local and state public officials, philanthropic organizations, business leaders, and educators from across the state to explore big ideas to reshape our work and transform how we look at the future of education.

Join us:

Wednesday, November 3, 2021
University of Indianapolis
Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center
4:00 – 5:30 P.M.

Register on Eventbrite to attend either in person or virtually.  Registration closes November 2nd at 5:00 P.M. EST. For those who attend in person, the first 250 participants will receive a complimentary copy of Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen.

Dan Heath

“We hope the state’s educators will join us in reflecting on 20 years of educational impact across Indiana. By looking back, we move forward with our mission of ensuring every student graduates and is prepared for postsecondary readiness, training, and work in the 21st-century global economy,” said Carey Dahncke, executive director, CELL. 

Join us on November 3rd!  We look forward to CELLebrating at Dan Heath’s presentation on his book Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen with our partners, supporters, and educators across Indiana.

About the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning

Created in 2001, the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL) at the University of Indianapolis is focused on all children graduating from high school fully prepared for success in postsecondary education and the 21st-century workforce. The Center has generated $57 million in funding to support its work as the leader for innovative education change in Indiana. CELL provides leadership that is both cutting-edge and action-oriented. Via partnerships with international, national, and local education leaders and organizations, CELL unites districts, schools, communities, universities, and businesses to build a sense of urgency and form innovative collaborations for statewide educational and economic improvement.