March 19, 2008
Dr. Russell Korte recognized for "Hottest Article" in 2007
Professor Russell Korte, UT Tyler Assistant Professor of Human Resource Development, received recognition from Elsevier Publishers for having the "Hottest Article" in 2007.  His coauthored journal article was viewed and purchased by more readers in 2007 when compared to all articles appearing in Futures, an international research journal.  More...

March 19, 2008
UTT Doctoral Program Aims To Gain Community Partners
Tyler Morning Telegraph / Greg Junek
A new doctoral program in human resource development at The University of Texas at Tyler aims to gain community partners for the betterment of its students and businesses, a university assistant professor told the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce board on Tuesday.  More...

March 7, 2008
UT Tyler Professor Receives High Recognition from Publishing Company
Dr. W. Clayton Allen, professor of human resource development and technology at The University of Texas at Tyler, recently received high recognition from Sage Publishing, Dr. Jim Tarter, College of Business and Technology dean, announced.   More...

February 25, 2008
Dr. Greg G. Wang elected to AHRD Board of Directors
Dr. Jim Tarter, Dean of the College of Business and Technology is pleased to announce that Dr. Greg G. Wang, Associate Professor of Human Resource Development, was recently elected to the Academy of Human Resource Development Board of Directors for the term of 2008-2011.  More...

February 21, 2008
UT Tyler Creates 2 New Academic Structures
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Two new academic structures within The University of Texas at Tyler College of Business and Technology have been created, announced Dr. Jim Tarter, College of Business and Technology dean. Human resource development, technology applied arts and sciences and construction management programs are now combined to form the School of Human Resource Development and Technology.  More...

February 15, 2008
Creating Solutions: UT Tyler Faculty, Students to Assist Local Businesses
The University of Texas at Tyler Business Academy will provide graduate students and faculty the opportunity to solve real business-related problems in the local business community, Dr. Jim Tarter, UT Tyler College of Business and Technology dean, announced.  More...

January 4, 2008

Dr. Greg G. Wang of the Department of Human Resource Development and Technology recently visited China from November 1-27. Dr. Wang was involved in multiple international conferences and lectures during his visit. He presented three sessions on his recent research on HRD measurement and evaluation, corporate university study, and HRD theory building. He was also invited by the China State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs to keynote at the First China International Forum of Career Planning and Global Career Development Summit. His keynote topic was "Career Development in Organizations: A Case of U.S." Together with Judy Sun, a graduate student at the HRD department, Dr. Wang also conducted a one-day workshop on career development in organizations at the above conference. In addition, Dr. Wang also traveled around the country and guest lectured at Renmin University of China, Northwest Polytechnical University, and Sichuan University.

November 30, 2007

Dr. Andrea Ellinger, from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign presented "Managers as Facilitators of Learning, Informal Workplace Learning, and the Learning Organization: A Research Agenda" at the HRD Colloquium Series on November 30, 2007

October 15, 2007

Dr. Wim J. Nijhof, International Professor of Human Resource Development, presented "The Essence of Doctoral Studies" at the HRD Colloquium Series on October 15, 2007.

October 1, 2007
Dr. Mark Miller Publishes Third Book this Year
Dr. Mark R. Miller, Coordinator for the graduate Industrial Management and undergraduate Industrial Technology programs co-authors his third technical book for 2007.  More ...

September 20, 2007
Dr. Richard A. Swanson, Distinguished Research Professor of Human
Resource Development and the Sam Lindsey Chair, is author of an article published in the September 2007 edition of Human Resource Development Review. The article, "Theory Framework for Applied Disciplines: Boundaries, Contributing, Core, Useful, Novel, and Irrelevant Components," is available as a PDF file.

September 4, 2007
Dr. Russell Korte Joins HRD Faculty
Russell Korte has joined The University of Texas at Tyler Human Resource Development (HRD) faculty fall semester 2007. Dr. Korte recently completed his PhD at the University of Minnesota in Human Resource Development. He has a MBA from the University of St. Thomas, and a BS from St. Cloud State University.   More ...

August 27, 2007
Dr. John W. Martin joins the School of Human Resource
Development and Technology as Professor of Construction
Management  More ...

August 19, 2007
Swanson Delivers Presentation in Seoul, Korea
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Dr. Richard A. Swanson, distinguished research professor of human resource development and Sam Lindsey chair at The University of Texas at Tyler, delivered two invited presentations in Seoul, Korea.  More...

August 4, 2007
UT Tyler Set To Offer New Degree Beginning This Fall
Tyler Morning Telegraph
The University of Texas at Tyler will offer a new Bachelor of Science degree with a major in construction management beginning this fall, Dr. Clayton Allen, UT Tyler Human Resource Development and Technology Department chair, announced.  More...

July 23, 2007
UT Tyler Professor to Lead International Organization
Dr. Roger Conaway, professor of speech communication at The University of Texas at Tyler, will serve as president of the Association for Business Communication, Dr. Alisa White, UT Tyler College of Arts and Sciences interim dean, announced.  More...

July 19, 2007
Dr. Roberts Studies Academic Trends in Human Resource Development
Dr. Roberts is researching and creating what will ultimately develop into the first comprehensive study of university-based academic programs in HRD. More...

July 7, 2007
UT Tyler Planning Improvements
The Legislature's appropriation for The University of Texas at Tyler for the next biennium allocates $1.5 million for overall growth and for three new academic programs - civil engineering and doctoral degrees in nursing and human resources development. More...

May 30, 2007
Dr. W. Clayton Allen Receives Distinguished Leadership Award
Dr. W. Clayton Allen, professor and chair of the School of Human Resource Development and Technology, has received the award for Distinguished Leadership from the Association of Texas Technology Education (ATTE).  More...

May 25, 2007
UTT Names Business Scholarship Recipients
The University of Texas at Tyler College of Business and Technology presented scholarships and awards to human resource development and technology majors during its 2007 Honors Day ceremony, Dr. Jim Tarter, UT Tyler College of Business and Technology dean, announced.  More...

April 29, 2007
2007 Epsilon Pi Tau New Members

2007 Epsilon Pi Tau New Members.  Front row (from left):  David Clifton, Shawn Avelar, Candice Dillon, Kenneth King, Dana Welch, Caroline Woodring, Dorothy Langley, Susan Moser.  Back row: Jimmy Rumsey, Aaron Parsons, Tony Macevicius, Randy Smithwick, Donald McIntosh, Justin Waldrip.

April 29, 2007
2007 Departmental Honors Day Recipients

2007 Departmental Honors Day recipients.  Front row (from left):  Diane Loera,Tony Macevicius, Dana Welch, Cameron Strother, Shannon Holley.  Back row: Jimmy Rumsey, Ted Sweetman, Aaron Paschall, Rachel Pearson, Justin Waldrip.

April 19, 2007
UT Tyler Educators Honored With Awards
Tyler Morning Telegraph

Dr. John Hansen, UT Tyler technology professor, is presented the Award of Distinction and the Epsilon Pi Tau Prestigious Service Award by Ken Starkman, ITEA President.

April 16, 2007
HRD Colloquium Series with Dr. Russell Korte

Dr. Russell Korte (left) from the University of Minnesota presented "Learning and Socialization in the Workplace" at the HRD Colloquium Series on April 16, 2007.  Pictured with him is Jim Tarter, Dean of the College of Business and Technology.  Korte's NSF funded research focused on engineers entering the workforce following their university studies. 

April 15, 2007

Dr. James Harbaugh (right), presented Dr. Richard Swanson with the Epsilon Pi Tau Distinguished Service Citation at the spring installation of new members to the Delta Gamma Chapter of Epsilon Pi Tau.

March 30, 2007
Associate Professor of Human Resource Development, Dr. Rita Dobbs, is currently working on systematically identifying important problems facing the discipline of Human Resource Development. More...

March 27, 2007
Dr. Greg G. Wang Joins HRD Faculty
Dr. Greg G. Wang will be joining The University of Texas at Tyler’s School of Human Resource Development and Technology as an Associate Professor of Human Resource Development (HRD), Dr. Clayton Allen, Professor and Chair of the department, announced. More...

March 16, 2007
UT Tyler Looking Abroad As It Begins HRD Doctoral Program
Tyler Morning Telegraph

March 14, 2007
The School of Human Resource Development and Technology is pleased to announce that Dr. Wim J. Nijhof, Ph. D., has joined our faculty as International Professor of Human Resource Development.

March 1, 2007
The School of Human Resource Development and Technology is pleased to announce that Dr. Greg Wang, Ph. D., will be joining our faculty as Associate Professor of Human Resource Development.

February 23, 2007
Dr. Greg G. Wang (second from left) from Old Dominion University presented "HRD Evaluation and Beyond" at the HRD Colloquium Series on February 23, 2007.  Pictured with him are Dr. Paul Roberts, Dr. Rita Dobbs, and Dr. Tommy Gilbreath. Dr. Wang will be joining the UTT faculty in the Fall of 2007.

January 22, 2007
HRD Colloquium Series with Dr. Wendy Ruona