Ruth Wagner Adjunct Professor Public Administration and Policy
- Degrees
- PhD Fielding Graduate University, Human & Organization Development
MS Â鶹´«Ã½, Organization Development
BA University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Physics - Bio
- Dr. Ruth Wagner is a graduate of the AU MSOD program and a very active OD scholar-practitioner. After an early career in software engineering, Ruth led a change management practice of 50 consultants in the role of Vice President for Â鶹´«Ã½ Management Systems. Most recently, she has done significant work for clients across the Department of Defense. With two faculty teammates, Ruth led a transformation of the MSOD research methods curriculum from traditional statistics to a powerful, results-focused experiential course based on Action Research principles to ready students for the consulting projects in year 2 of the MSOD curriculum. Ruth teaches the Methods and Models of Change course in the MSOD Program and the Organization Diagnosis and Change course in the Key Executive MPA Program.
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Teaching
Summer 2024
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PUAD-054 Organization Diagnosis/Change: Org Diagnosis/Chge DHS79
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PUAD-054 Organization Diagnosis/Change: Org Diagnosis/Chge DHS 99
Fall 2024
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PUAD-684 Organizational Analysis
Spring 2025
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PUAD-654 Organization Diagnosis & Chng: Org Diagnosis & Chng Key57
Partnerships & Affiliations
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