Allegacy Continues Dedication to Leadership and Character Education
Allegacy Federal Credit Union has made a generous 10-year $2 million investment and partnership with the Wake Forest School of Business to support the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character just announced in a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Farrell Hall.
Unleashing Potential in Athlete Leaders
Leadership on and off the field is a distinguishing characteristic of the Deacon Leader System. Dr. Pat Sweeney steps Wake Forest team captains and teammates through leadership activities using the Center's business ethics resources.
Dr. Patrick J. Sweeney,
Executive Director, Allegacy Center for
Leadership and Character
Service Academies Leadership Program
“It was so much fun. I had a blast at the McDonald Conference for Leaders of Character. I learned about creating relationships with peers and balancing that with leadership.”
Jazmin Aguilar ('23)
Service Academies Leadership Conference
“I feel fortunate to have met many great people while attending the US Naval Academy Leadership Conference.”
Camille Dutto (‘23)
Ethics and Leadership Debate Team
"Processing ethical dilemmas challenged us and brought a whole new understanding into our classroom and leadership experience."
Paul Okoyeh ('17), Ethics and Leadership Debate Team Member
ACLC scholars gathered with ACLC Executive Director Pat Sweeney, ACLC Executive in Residence Jeff Triplette, and ACLC Affiliate Adam Holtzschue to kick off the program with teambuilding activities at Graylyn Conference Center. This is the program’s... 
Research by ACLC Associates Sean Hannah and John Sumanth, alongside School of Business colleague Sherry Moss and additional coauthors, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Psychology. Read about their contributions in The... 
Adam Holtzschue received the Judson D. Deramus Distinguished Alumni Award during the School of Business 2024 Alumni Weekend. The award, established in 1984, celebrates School of Business alumni for professional achievement, dedication to the School, and... 
At the Business School’s 2024 Alumni Weekend, Carol Spann Joyner was the inaugural recipient of the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character Excellence in Leadership Alumni Award. A ’90 Business major, Carol is Vice President Real Estate... 
Pat Sweeney, the Executive Director of the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character, recently contributed to “The Routledge International Handbooks of Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Character Development,” Volumes I and II. The publications... 
Join us for an online discussion by former West Point Superintendent General Robert Caslen and USMA psychology professor Dr. Michael Matthews about character and its application to both USMA cadet development and to leadership in general. Drawing on ideas... 
This webinar was sponsored by the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character. Phil Anderson, Associate Teaching Professor in the Wake Forest School of Business conducted an interview with Beverly Anderson, President of Global Consumer Solutions at Equifax... 
After becoming a whistle-blower for the HealthSouth fraud resulting in his spending 27 months in prison, Weston Smith, former CFO, advises to find strength in numbers to maintain your values in high pressure corporate environments.... 
Bob Reid, former president and CEO of Community One Bancorp visited the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character and provided guidance to students on leader development.... 
Lee Colan, Ph.D., author of Engaging the Hearts and Minds of Your Employees shares the value of appreciation and how to cultivate it in the workplace.... 
In a servant leadership reflection, Cameron Kent shares his decades of experiences with Habit for Humanity and other service...