About Us

The Association for Collaborative Leadership is an educational, research, and professional association dedicated to advancing the leadership of higher education consortia throughout the United States and internationally.

ACL’s Vision

ACL will serve as the recognized authority in consortium leadership and collaboration in higher education, providing its members with access to specialized expertise, knowledge and training so they can successfully develop, lead, and manage consortia or other higher education partnerships.

ACL’s Mission Statement

The mission of ACL is to enhance the leadership effectiveness of consortium professionals by sharing expert advice, developing new knowledge, and providing professional development for its members.