We are very excited to share the news that Dr. Deb Whetzel, Manager of HumRRO’s Personnel Selection & Development Program, has won the 2019 Stephen E. Bemis Memorial Award! This honor, bestowed by the International Personnel Assessment Council (IPAC), is unique because it celebrates not only the positive and [...]
Are you intrigued by the potential for work simulations to help identify the best people to hire and promote? Do you have a good handle on the best practices around developing, delivering, and scoring employment assessments, but want to take a deeper dive into the fascinating world of simulations? [...]
We are very pleased to announce that The Pittman McLenagan Group, LC (PMG) is now a part of our family. PMG has earned a stellar reputation by offering a broad spectrum of personnel consulting services for over 25 years, with a unique emphasis on serving police, fire and EMS departments [...]
Congratulations to Dr. Tim McGonigle, who became a HumRRO Vice President and the Director of one of our two Operations Divisions on July 1! In this new role, Tim serves as a member of HumRRO’s corporate leadership team, together with Dr. Cheryl Paullin (VP of Operations), Dr. David Dorsey [...]
HumRRO recently conducted a rigorous quasi-experimental evaluation to examine the impact of Curriculum Associates’ Ready® Mathematics Blended Core Curriculum on student mathematics achievement. Working collaboratively with Century Analytics, the HumRRO team’s findings provided clear evidence that school-level participation in Ready Mathematics Blended Core Curriculum resulted in higher student-level achievement [...]
Rod McCloy and Dan Putka, two of our Principal Scientists, were among the select group of I-O psychologists honored with Scientist-Practitioner Presidential Recognition Awards at the 2019 SIOP Conference. These awards, inaugurated by SIOP President Talya Bauer this year, honor those individuals whose work has had a uniquely significant [...]
Dr. Mark Schneider, Director of the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences (IES), recently offered high praise for a program HumRRO is supporting, which is bringing rigorous, evidence-based professional development opportunities to K-12 educators in the Appalachian region. By deploying cutting-edge technology in a self-paced learning environment, [...]
We are very pleased to announce that Angela Lee has recently been elected Secretary of the Personnel Testing Council of Metropolitan Washington (PTCMW). Founded over 40 years ago to provide professional development and networking opportunities to industrial-organizational (I-O) psychologists working in the DC area, PTCMW is now one the [...]
We are thrilled to announce that HumRRO has received one of the DC area’s most coveted awards – the Washingtonian magazine named us one of its "50 Great Places to Work” for 2019! The honorees distinguished themselves by providing meaningful work, generous pay and benefits, great work/life balance, opportunities to [...]
Continuing our many contributions to science over the years, HumRRO staff are giving over 25 presentations at the 2019 Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) Conference at National Harbor, MD on April 4-9, 2019. Our presentations focus on a variety of topics including talent management, assessment, diversity, cyber [...]
