Dr. Andrea D. Ellinger Joins HRD Faculty
July 1, 2009

Dr. Andrea D. Ellinger will be joining The University of Texas at Tyler’s School of Human Resource Development and Technology as a Professor of Human Resource Development (HRD), Dr. Clayton Allen, Professor and Associate Dean of College of Business and Technology announced.

“We are excited and pleased to announce the hiring
of Dr. Andrea Ellinger,” stated Dr. Allen. “With her experience and expertise as well as her academic accomplishments, she will be a valuable asset to this team as the school and student base expands.”

Dr. Ellinger is currently a tenured Associate Professor
in the Department of Human Resource Education at the University of Illinois. Prior to this appointment, she was
an Associate Research Educator at the Center for Business and Economic Research at the University of Alabama. She also served on the faculty of The Pennsylvania State University – Harrisburg where she was the coordinator of the doctoral program in Adult Education. Prior to her academic career, Andrea worked in sales and marketing for NCR Corporation and Hallmark Cards, Inc.  More...
 

Department News - April 16, 2009
UT Tyler Students Get Jump On Building Habitat House
Tyler Morning Telegraph / Megan Middleton, Staff Writer
April 16, 2009


Students from The University of Texas at Tyler construction management program are helping lead the effort to build a house for Habitat for Humanity and got a jump start on the work this week.

While the home will not be built until August, volunteers began pre-building the interior and exterior walls outside on the campus of UT Tyler on Tuesday.

The pre-building effort, which officials said will help make the building process safer and faster, will last through Thursday and is taking place between the Ratliff Building South and Ratliff Building North on campus.

"It gets us involved with the community," said Tim Ballard, the student leader of the project. "It gives us a good opportunity to get our service learning hours, which is part of our curriculum. We're helping somebody who is less fortunate to have a home.
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Department News - March 31, 2009
Dr. Mark Miller Elected to ATMAE Executive Board
Dr. Mark R. Miller, professor in the School of HRD and Technology, was recently elected to the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE), formally the National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT), executive board as the President of the Manufacturing Systems Division.  More...

Human Resource Development (HRD) is a process of developing and unleashing human expertise through organization development (OD) and training and development (T&D) for the purpose of improving performance.

Technology is a field of study designed to prepare technical and/or technical management-oriented professionals for employment in business, industry, education, and government.