About WHRE
Chair,
Kenneth R. Bartlett
Director of Graduate Studies,
James M. Brown
Director of Undergraduate Studies,
Judith J. Lambrecht
The Department of Work and Human Resource Education is located
at the University
of Minnesota - Twin Cities on the St. Paul campus. The
Vocational
and Technical Education Building, completed in 1982, has 97,000
square feet, and is flanked on one side by the
Magrath
Library and on the other side by the
Continuing Education
and Conference Center.
The Department of Work and Human Resource Education employs 11
tenure track faculty, 7 support staff, and over 26 graduate assistants
who are working on advanced degrees. 190 doctoral students and 160
master's students from 69 countries are currently enrolled in our
graduate programs. The faculty are well-known nationally and internationally
for the quality of their research and publications. External review
teams have judged the Department as one of the best, most productive
units of its type in the nation. The Department was ranked
fourth
nationally in the vocational education category (work education)
in the 2009 U.S.
News and World Report ranking of graduate schools.
Exploring the frontiers of learning and work, Brief,
May 11, 2005
Faculty Groups/Program Tracks
Selected Faculty
Research
Other WHRE Affiliates
National Research and Dissemination
Centers - Career and Technical Education
Office of Professional Development
Outreach
OPDO offers professional development for vocational and technical
educators throughout Minnesota. OPDO is co-sponsored by the University
of Minnesota, Minnesota
State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU), and the
Minnesota
Department of Education (MDE).
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