New Department of
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Effective July 1, 2009, a new
department has been created that
integrates the business and
marketing education, human
resource development and adult
education, and comprehensive
WHRE programs from the
Department of
Work and Human Resource
Education (WHRE) into the
department formerly known as
Educational Policy and
Administration (EdPA). The
name of this new department is
Organizational Leadership,
Policy and Development (OLPD).
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International Field Study in HRD - Summer 2009
HRD 5496
 Dr.
Catherine Twohig and Dr.
Rosemarie Park will lead participants for a week of study
and travel in Ireland.
There will be a required orientation class session in Spring
2009 and a follow-up session in late Summer 2009.
Travel Dates:
Saturday, June 13, 2009: Depart from Minneapolis
Saturday, June 20, 2009: Return to Minneapolis
The costs are approximated between $1200 and $1400 and will be
dependent upon the total number of participants. Costs include
lodging, ground transportation in Ireland, breakfasts, two
dinners, HRD site visits, cultural events and more. Air
travel and tuition/fees for HRD 5496 are separate costs.
There has been great interest in this year’s program, and there
are a limited number of openings. Make your reservation with Dr.
Twohig to join this group NO LATER
THAN FEBRUARY 24, 2009.
Contact Catherine Twohig at
twoh0001@umn.edu for more information.
There is also an opportunity to earn Directed Study
credit in WHRE 5990 by attending the European Academy of Human
Resources conference in Newcastle, England. This conference
occurs the week prior to the Ireland course. For information
about that course, contact
Dr. Rosemarie Park at
parkx002@umn.edu.
Revised 2/5/09
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