American Dental Education Association -

Log in with your ADEA credentials to complete your application. To create a new ADEA account, click here if you are applying for the ADEA Leadership Institute or here if you are applying for an ADEA scholarship, award or fellowship.

2026–27 ADEA Leadership Institute

Use the link below to start a new application or to return to an application you already started. You may also click "Incomplete" in the left-hand menu panel to go to an existing application. You will be required to log into the system with your ADEA login credentials if you have not already done so.

ADEA Leadership Institute
The ADEA Leadership Institute is a year-long program designed to develop the nation’s most promising individuals at academic dental institutions to become future leaders in dental and higher education.

Orientation
March 21–24, 2026, at the 2026 ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition in Montréal, Canada

Phase I
Personal and Interpersonal Competencies for Leadership, Dates & Location TBD

Phase II
Legislative Workshop, ADEA Headquarters, Washington, DC, Dates TBD

Phase III
Administrative Competencies for Leadership, ADEA Headquarters, Washington, DC, Dates TBD

Phase IV
Integration, March 13–16, 2027, at the 2027 ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition in Chicago, IL