Building Leadership

The Leadership Institute's newsletter Building Leadership highlights conservative victories achieved through donor support.

Building Leadership - Fall Issue 2020

Light the Rest of their Lives: LI donors set young conservatives on the path to leadership
In Defense of Freedom: Leadership Institute teaches students to stand up to leftist tyranny
All-American Freedom Fighter: Rising star Brianna Skye Rahn
The Antidote to Socialism on America’s College Campuses: LI engages students to fight for truth
For Our Grandchildren: Skip Rasmussen -- a donor profile

Building Leadership - Summer Issue 2020

For Such a Time as This: Leadership Institute graduates train to win in a changing world
New Challenges, New Trainings: LI’s online workshops prepare conservatives for crucial victories this year
Antifa Agitator becomes Liberty Lover: LI saves students from the lies of the radical left
Stopping Socialism in America: a donor profile of Dr. Stan Gordon

Building Leadership - Spring Issue 2020

Keep America Free: Leadership Institute prepares conservatives to lead America in the midst of crisis
Triumph over Tyranny: Young conservatives conquer leftist abuses on campus
Fighting for Freedom Abroad and at Home: U.S. Navy veteran and congressman Dan Crenshaw
The Keys to Victory: LI’s battleplan to reap victory for America
Preserving America’s Precious Freedoms: a donor profile of Robert and Beverly Meng

Building Leadership - New Year's Issue 2020

Remembering Helen Blackwell – a Conservative Lady
Planting Future Conservative Victories: LI’s Grassroots Trainings in Texas and Beyond
Emma Meshell: From Student Journalist to Fox News Star
The next generation is our hope: a donor profile of Betty Jane Strong

Building Leadership - Fall Issue 2019

Vice President Mike Pence: “We’ve got to win the next generation.”
New Leadership Institute field representatives trained and deployed across the U.S.
Campus Rescue Mission: the Leadership Institute’s operation to take back America’s colleges
Stand for what you believe in: a donor profile of Jacqueline Mock

Building Leadership - Spring Issue 2019

Leadership Institute campus organizer attacked at Berkeley
President Trump signs executive order to protect free speech on campus
LI’s Normandy Coalition fights the campus left across the country
The Leadership Institute produces real results: a donor profile of John Pearson
Plan your legacy to fight the left: a special letter from Morton Blackwell

Building Leadership - Winter Issue 2019

The Leadership Institute celebrates 200,000 graduates
Institute graduates win congressional elections
LI field representatives engage in campus rescue mission
Michelle Malkin fights identity politics
Leaving a legacy through the conservative movement’s “boot camp of politics”: the story of John and Phyllis Kalivoda

Building Leadership - Fall Issue 2018

Boots on the ground: LI field reps take the fight to campus liberals
LI trainings prepare candidates and campaigners for crucial elections
Luis and Ana Mola leave a legacy to their new homeland: a donor profile
LI’s Campus Reform exposes university’s partnership with Planned Parenthood

Building Leadership - Summer Issue 2018

Left held accountable when Normandy Coalition makes them pay
Leadership Institute speakers in demand at CPAC
Protect your stock gains from the IRS
Leaving a legacy – Conservative activist heroes pave the path for the next generation: a donor profile

Building Leadership - Fall Issue 2017

Going on Offense – LI launches plan to defeat leftist thugs
The Normandy Project – to liberate students from the left’s “evil empire”
A Land of Promise – LI trains Israeli conservatives
They give to turn America conservative: a donor profile

Building Leadership - Summer Issue 2017

Take Back Our Campuses, Take Back Our Country
Youth coordinator propels Air Force Brigadier General to Congressional Victory
The boot camp of politics - Youth Leadership School gives campaign and media training
Conservatism 101 balances the curriculum
Coming Full Circle - Donor invests in young conservatives as previous generations invested in him

Building Leadership - Winter Issue 2017

Political Climate Change - LI donors win America back at all levels
Leadership Institute Grads Win Big - a list of LI-trained graduates in elective office
Trump campaign taps LI alum to run successful Youth for Trump effort
Hampshire College burns and bans the American flag - LI's coverage forces college to restore flags on campus
Goodbye, Rutgers. Hello, Leadership Institute - a donor profile

Building Leadership - Fall Issue 2016

Into the Lions' Dens - LI sends conservative activists to campuses nationwide
Conservative Students Welcome Here - student groups create safe havens
Getting Attention - public skits expose extreme leftist bias
A Star is Born - Star Parker speaks at the Leadership Institute
They gave their alma mater the boot! - a profile of donor support

Building Leadership - Summer Issue 2016

Leading the Way to Freedom - LI trains the next generation of principled conservatives
Building a Movement - powerhouse training programs lead to campaign victories
Train to Win - election winners give thanks for their LI training
More Than Meets the (Buck)eye - U.S. Rep Jim Jordan wrestles the left to restore freedom
Holding Firm to Conservative Principles - a profile of donor support

Building Leadership - Spring Issue 2016

Train to Win - The Leadership Institute equips conservative activists, students, and journalists with the training to win
LI's On-Camera TV Workshop and Communication trainings launch the next generation of fearless conservative journalists
Campus leftist forced to resign after his rape threats get exposed by CampusReform.org
Faith and Action: How the Leadership Institute trains grassroots Christian organizations to win

Building Leadership - Win America Back Issue 2016

Win America Back - the year conservatives rescue America from the left
Campaign powerhouse Alex Mooney wins election to U.S. Congress
Indoctrination shut down through LI's campus rescue mission
LI's CampusReform.org achieves victories on campuses nationwide
Donor Profile: Thomas Pappas puts LI in his will

Building Leadership - Winter Issue 2016

Train the children in the way they should go ï¿½ Youth Leadership School hits record numbers
U.S. Representatives praise donors for their training
Yvonne Dean-Bailey elected second-youngest legislator in America
Boots on the ground campus field staff recruit students across the country
LI's Campaign Academy pulls America back from the brink
Building on success donors give LI's studios a makeover

Building Leadership - Special Conservative Movement Issue 2015

Leadership Institute trains the entire conservative movement
Conservative leaders get their start through the Institute
Donor Profile: Patrick and Julie Calhoun sponsor Arkansas students
The Institute's campus programs: Train them up in the way they should go
My Institute internship: How you helped train me with skills to grow our movement
LI: The HR department of the conservative movement

Building Leadership - Spring 2015

You can bet the farm on the Leadership Institute: Donors' investment pays off
Donors make CampusReform.org America's #1 campus news website
School is in Session: How the Institute turns conservative students into leaders
Give 'em that one-two punch: Pair of Institute grads win tough election for U.S. Congress
Sower of seeds, puller of weeds: Farmer fights leftists with Institute training
Campus Reform stops American flag ban at UC-Irvine

Building Leadership - Winter 2015

Victory - Leadership Institute donors train young conservatives to win
Leadership Institute grads win big election victories
Operation Student Rescue - LI creates 271 new student groups
Exposing campus liberalism nationwide through CampusReform.org
LI partners with TeenPact to train Christian high school youth
Donor Profile: Michael Rydin puts the Institute in his will to fight campus liberalism

Building Leadership - October 2014

Behind Enemy Lines - Leadership Institute activists deploy to college campuses nationwide
Operation Student Rescue - how the Institute prepares activists for successful activism
From Institute Intern to Senate Staffer - Senator Cruz hires Institute-trained student
Hard-hitting conservatives meet with Institute donors in the Lone Star State
Donor Profile: Charles Battig removed his alma mater from his will and replaced it with the Leadership Institute

Building Leadership - July 2014

Politics is a long ballgame - the Institute trains activists for the big leagues
Leadership Institute-trained leader manages campaign that defeated Eric Cantor
Institute alumnus David Jolly wins election to U.S. Congress in Florida's 13th District
Institute-trained father-daughter team win state primary election in Ohio
Institute graduate exposes professor's leftist classroom bias on national TV
Donor Profile: Michael Meano - Preserve Our Conservative Principles

Building Leadership - April 2014

Senator Ted Cruz: "The Leadership Institute prepares activists to stand up and fight to make a difference in this country"
LI's CampusReform.org exposes leftist abuses on college campuses in national news
LI's new Women's Leadership Training creates conservative female activists
Lady of Liberty Nena Bartlett develops liberty-minded women leaders
Plan your legacy to fight the left: a special message from Morton Blackwell
Donor Profile: Charles Crawley fights leftist professors with a continuing legacy

Building Leadership - Winter 2013

Leadership Institute rolls back the leftist monopoly on college campuses
Leftist professors suspended through LI's CampusReform.org news coverage
LI's Conservatism 101 course balances the college curriculum
A Deep Heart in Texas: LI grad and State Rep. Matt Krause advances conservatism
Donor Profile: Lincoln and Jean Griswold support LI to train young conservatives

Building Leadership - October-November 2013

Voting Is Not Enough: Leadership Institute trains activists in grassroots and campaign schools
LI teaches college students to fight back against liberalism, win student government elections
Young Ohioan Jessica Koehler trains at LI to run youth campaign
LI graduate Nick Dyer helped propel Ted Cruz to U.S. Senate victory
Donor and Activist Profile: LI-trained Larry Provost flipped Virginia district from liberal to conservative

Building Leadership - August-September 2013

Leadership Institute's Feet to the Fire campaign to fight leftists
LI's Campus Leadership Program holds leftist professors and college administrators accountable
CampusReform.org exposes liberal bias on campus, rolls back the leftist campus monopoly
Voting Is Not Enough: LI grads hold leftist and unprincipled politicians accountable
LI-trained activists fighting in 2013 Virginia elections
Building on Success: Improving LI's facilities to meet explosive training demand

Building Leadership - Special Summer Issue 2013

Liberal or Conservative? A visual walk through a college student's life
Leadership Institute keeps college students conservative year-by-year
Year 1: LI's field staff, CampusReform.org, Conservatism 101
Years 2-3: Campus Activism, Campus Publications, Campus Elections
Year 4 and beyond: LI's internship, training, and Career Services
Donor and Activist Profile: Mark Mix

Building Leadership - April-May 2013

Senator Rand Paul's Secret Weapon: Leadership Institute-trained graduates
LI's CampusReform.org coverage makes national news on the Drudge Report and elsewhere
Online Journalism Workshop: LI teaches a new way to fight the left
Gun rights leader Larry Pratt visits LI interns
LI's Intern Program: a win-win for interns and LI supporters
LI's Career Services matches principled conservatives with effective organizations

Building Leadership - February-March 2013

LI's CampusReform.org achieves two million visitors in 2012
Senators Ted Cruz and Jeff Flake helped by LI grads to election victory
Leadership Institute 2012 year in review by the numbers
Youth Leadership School trains record number
Remembering Judge Robert Bork

Building Leadership - Winter 2012

LI grads propel Ted Cruz to US Senate seat victory
Voting Is Not Enough trainings succeed in North Carolina
LI confronts LSU over censored Christian crosses
Danish bank executive gives speaking tour on European socialism
Donald Rumsfeld visits the Leadership Institute
Donor Profile: William & Ardath Underwood

Building Leadership - Fall 2012

Leadership Institute stops outrageous indoctrination campaign at UMN
CampusReform.org works to expose liberal bias on campus
Student Leadership Week trainings draw record numbers to LI
Donor Profile: Albert Sterling