College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communications

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Why ALEC?
In the Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communications (ALEC) program, students develop deep knowledge and essential skills to thrive in groups of all kinds, addressing everyday and grand challenges in whatever path they pursue.

In fact, any career that values leadership, education, and communication benefits from the power of an ALEC degree.

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We grow community and global leaders, create educators, and develop storytellers prepared to transform agriculture, meet environmental challenges, and impact lives. We’re an exciting, new program. Join us for real-world experiences...and earn a degree that will change your life.

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What We Do & Why It Matters

Discover how we are working to tackle global challenges in agriculture, human development, and the environment.

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Academics

Learn job-ready leadership, teaching, and communication skills in a welcoming, collaborative environment.

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Visit

Picture yourself in ALEC by visiting our campus and meeting us in-person!

Questions About Our Programs?

Contact Us

We’re happy to answer all your questions.

College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communications

174 Bevier Hall

905 S. Goodwin Ave

Urbana, IL 61801

217-333-3165

Email: aces-alec@illinois.edu

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