The trappings of Christmas often bring up romanticized images of decorated buildings and happy children ripping open packages under the tree. It...
It’s Time To Ditch Christmas As We Know It
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How an NGO's deferential approach created the conditions for a successful vaccination campaign Amy Ware, Ph.D.Director, Human Dimensions of...
Brain Power: Elizabeth Richmond-Garza, PhD
Episode #3 Dr. Amy WareDirector, HDO November 8, 2021 Hello and welcome to the third episode of HDO's "Brain Power" series! Brain Power features...
Why Spelling and Grammar Matter
Although you cannot guarantee how others will interpret what you write, you can be certain whatever you write will be interpreted as saying...
Brain Power: Sara Llansa (MA, Class of 2017)
Episode #2 Dr. Amy WareDirector, HDO October 14, 2021 Hello and welcome to the second episode of HDO's "Brain Power" series. Brain Power features...
The Downside of Hyper-Positivity at Work
Our workplace communication is filled with a glut of happy face emojis, exclamation points, and declarations of false familiarity. What’s the cost?...
This is When Goal-Setting Gets in the Way of Happiness
Goal-setting is necessary—even helpful—at times, but it can also get in the way of a life well-lived. John W. Traphagan, Ph.D. Professor, Department...
On The Value of Jerks
John W. Traphagan, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Religious Studies, Department of AnthropologyProfessor, HDOHDO One-Day Professional...
Brain Power: Dr. Art Markman
Episode # 1 Dr. Amy WareDirector, HDO July 21, 2021 Hello and welcome to our very first episode of Brain Power! Brain Power features short...
Love, Freedom, and Leadership: A Source of Pride
Paul Woodruff has been UT Austin's Darrell K. Royal Professor in Ethics and American Society. He teaches in the HDO MA program and has received our...