Sapphire Leadership Academic Program

The Sapphire Leadership Academic Program is an official academic program in the Smeal College of Business at Penn State. The program provides its high-achieving members with unique academic content, leadership and professional development opportunities, and real-world application of knowledge gained inside the classroom. The Sapphire Leadership Academic Program empowers student leaders to make an impact on business and society. In today’s competitive environment, the Sapphire Leadership Academic Program aims to position student leaders of integrity to make an impact on business and on society. The program focuses on three main pillars: leadership development, academic excellence, and community involvement.