Staff Profile
Warren Hills, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President
Division - Administration and Finance
Department - Human Resources
Warren is responsible for providing vision, direction and leadership in the formulation of policies, procedures, systems and strategies to achieve optimal Human Resources services to the University community. He directs and coordinates Human Resources activities for the University, including employment, employee relations, compensation, benefits, employee training and professional development, HRIS, and safety.
Dr. Hills is a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), a mediator/mediator trainer for Michigan’s Community Dispute Resolution Program, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a professional member of the Society for Human Resource Management and the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. He is also a board member for the Michigan Universities Coalition on Health, an advisory board member of the Michigan Higher Education Recruitment Consortium, and a past-president of the Michigan College and University Professional Association for Human Resources.
Education:
Ph.D., Higher Ed Leadership, Western Michigan University
M.A., Counseling, Central Michigan University
B.A., Psychology, Grand Valley State University
A.A., Muskegon Community College
Conflict Resolution Services (Traverse City, MI)
"HIPAA Compliance for Technicians"
Ferris State University, Ferris Summer University
2007 "Mediator Certification Training"– Michigan State Court Administrative Office
Offered to Tribal Court, Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa/Chippewa Indians
Conflict Resolution Services (Traverse City, MI)
"Components of a Successful Campus Mediation Program"
Mid-West CUPA-HR Annual Conference (Madison, WI)
Michigan CUPA-HR Annual Conference (Lansing, MI – 10/07)
CUPA-HR National Conference (Baltimore, MD – 11/07)
2006 “Best Practices in Mediation Programs”
Doctoral Dissertation Defense – Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI)
2005 “Dispute Resolution Skills for Academic Leaders”
CUPA-HR Northwest/Midwest Regional Conf (Seattle, WA)
MiCUPA-HR Spring Conference
Jackson Community College – Supervisors’ Inservice
“Dispute Resolution Skills for Managers and Supervisors”
Grand Traverse County Managers/Supervisors Inservice
Traverse Area Human Resources Association (TAHRA)
“HIPAA Compliance for Technicians”
Ferris State University, Ferris Summer University
“Mediator Certification Training” – Michigan State Court Administrative Office
Community Reconciliation Services (Traverse City, MI)
2004 “Dispute Resolution Skills for Academic Leaders”
CUPA-HR National Conference (Salt Lake City, UT)
“Mediator Certification Training” – Michigan State Court Administrative Office
Dispute Resolution Center of West Michigan (Grand Rapids, MI)
2003 “Fostering Grassroots Leadership: Building Leadership from Within”
CUPA-HR National Teleconference
CUPA-HR National Conference (Minneapolis, MN)
“Workplace Conflict: Utilizing Mediation Skills to Settle Work Disputes”
Community Reconciliation Services Inservice (Traverse City, MI)
2002 “Fostering Grassroots Leadership: Building Leadership from Within”
MiCUPA-HR Spring Conference (East Lansing, MI)
2001 “Fostering Grassroots Leadership: Building Leadership from Within”
Society for College/University Planning National Conference (Boston, MA)
Michigan Association of Leadership Programs G3 Summit (East Lansing, MI)
Mid West CUPA-HR Annual Conference (St. Charles, IL)
| Warren Hills Contact Info |
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| 420 Oak Street Prakken 150 Big Rapids MI 49307 |
231.591-3879 (office) 231.591-2978 (fax) |
PRK-150I (Office) PRK-150 (Campus Mail) |
| email address: hillsw at ferris.edu | ||
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