The University of Winnipeg Professional, Applied and Continuing Education (PACE) was internationally recognized for its excellence in human resource education this week at the 2017 LEAD (Leadership Excellence and Development) conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
LEAD is an annual two-day leadership event that brings together human resource (HR) professionals and organizations from around the world. The goal of the conference — which took place February 7 and 6 this year — is to equip individuals in HR with the insights and tools required to become better leaders in their industry.
PACE received two awards of distinction in the LEAD education leadership categories:
- Second place in the top-10 category of Diploma Programs with an Emphasis on HR.
- Third place in the top-10 category of Custom Content Programming with an Emphasis on HR.
Other winning institutions joining PACE include the University of California Berkley, the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, the British Columbia Institute of Technology, and Eastern Michigan University.
