ADEA/Bell Leadership Institute Achievers Program Scholarships
Forecasted
The ADEA/Bell Leadership Institute Achievers Program Scholarships support mid-career dental faculty in developing advanced leadership skills for senior academic roles.
Funder: American Dental Education Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: 10 tuition-free spots for the Bell Leadership Institute Achievers Program (travel/lodging not included)
Summary: Tuition-free scholarships for mid-career dental faculty to participate in an intensive leadership development program preparing them for senior academic roles.
Key Information: Nomination by dean required; only full-time Assistant/Associate Deans or Department Chairs at U.S. dental schools eligible.
Description
The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) offers the Bell Leadership Institute Achievers Program Scholarships to support promising mid-career dental faculty on a trajectory toward future deanships or senior academic leadership roles. This scholarship provides tuition-free access to the Bell Leadership Institute Achievers Program—a three-day, in-person leadership development experience held at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The program is designed to cultivate advanced leadership, strategic thinking, and organizational impact skills critical for academic dental leaders. Participants are expected to cover their own travel, lodging, and some meal expenses.
