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Barbara  Williamson

Barbara Williamson



Adjunct Associate Professor


15 Hill Hall
(573) 882-2588
E-mail: williamsonba@missouri.edu

General Interests


  • Teaching
  • Focus Groups
  • Long-Range Strategic Planning

Academic Background


Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 1997, in Human Resource Development

M.S. from Tennessee State University-Nashville, 1969, in Counseling and Guidance

B.S. from Tennessee State University-Nashville, 1967, in Business Education 



Work Experience


University-Based (1988-present) 

University of Missouri-Columbia (2001-present); College of Education, Department of Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology

 University of Tennessee-Knoxville (1988-1995 and 1999-2001); College of Human Ecology (1999-2001), Office of Human Resource Management (1990-1995), and Institute for Public Service (1988-1989)

California State University-Sacramento (1998); College of Business Administration

Consultancy (1985-2001)

Insight Associates (based out of Knoxville, TN), (1997-2001)

Williamson Enterprises (based out of Washington, DC Metropolitan Area), (1985-1988)

Administration (1978-1985)

 Director, Urban Job-Readiness and Placement Service, (funded by U.S.Department of Labor, Job Training partnership Act), Nashville, TN

Secondary School Counseling and Guidance (1969-1977)

 Director of Guidance, Auburn Jr. High School, Auburn Alabama Public Schools, (1976-1977)

Director of Guidance, Tuskegee Institute High School, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama Public Schools, (1974-1976)

Guidance Counselor, Hickman High School, Columbia, Missouri Public Schools, (1969-1973)

Career Counselor, Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri, (1970-1971)

Additional Expertise

Professional Speaker Commentator 



Projects


Professional Associations

Society of Human Resource Management 

American Society for Training and Development

International Society for Performance Improvement