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[email protected]. 9TH ANNUAL HIGHER GROUND WOMEN’S CONFERENCE 20152015 THE GRACE E. HARRIS LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE ABOUT THE INSTITUTE Housed in the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at VCU, The Grace E. Harris Leadership Institute was THE ABOUT INSTITUTE established in May 1999 by the Board of Visitors at Virginia Commonwealth University in honor of 32 years of service to the university by Grace E. Harris, Ph.D. The Institute develops and implements programs based on principles of collaboration and partnership. Other unique features include its strong theoretical grounding in the concept of transformational leadership, its commitment to long-term relationships with clients and “Our society has a deep need participants and its focus on leadership in for visionary leaders who academic and community settings. The Institute work in concert with others to also conducts research and disseminates get results and inspire people knowledge on the best practices in leadership.