Training
Human Resources Development
The mission of The University of Texas at Arlington Office of Human Resources Management and Development is to provide a professional and responsive approach to human resources. We are committed to provide quality service to faculty, staff and students in the areas of policies and procedures, benefits, compensation, employment, training and development.
As a part of that on-going effort, the Staff Development Office works to empower the employees of our University by providing educational opportunities in the areas of Professional Development, Personal Growth and Family Enrichment. For a complete list of courses and workshops, click here >
Welcoming DiVerSity Faculty & Staff Workshop and Lunch: Hosted by UT Arlington’s Office of Human Resources Management and Development, this workshop is an experiential, interactive program designed to promote awareness and increased sensitivity to the many similarities and differences among individuals and groups in our society. Done in an upbeat, hopeful tone, the program focuses on developing self-pride, examining stereotypes, and learning skills in responding to prejudicial jokes, remarks, and slurs. Participants will also discover how to be more attentive to diversity and racism in the workplace and community.
Resources and Opportunities
Diversity Training Institute (DTI) is a three-day summer institute geared toward training university staff members on the development of diversity education programs at their respective campuses. Participants learn to design their own programs promoting awareness of social justice issues. Participants also will have the opportunity to share their own experiences, attend workshops on facilitating group discussions, working with administrators to gain support of diversity education and finding the best resources.
The National Coalition Building Institute (NBCI) is an international, non-profit, leadership training organization based in Washington, DC, USA. Since 1984, NCBI has worked to eliminate racism and all other forms of prejudice and discrimination throughout the world.