Dennis M. Lee, Ph.D., joined the Center for Continuing Studies in August as Assistant Professor in Residence for Human Resource Management. Dr. Lee came to the College from the Venator Group in New York, where he was Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Logistics. He brings more than 24 years experience in Human Resource Management to CCS, serving as Senior, Executive or Corporate Vice President for major corporations that operated department or specialty retail stores across the U.S.

He will be developing and teaching numerous online human resource management courses, beginning with Strategic Human Resource Management in spring 2003 and Micro/Macro Organizational Behavior in summer 2003. These graduate level courses are designed for the Human Resource Management concentration of the Masters of Professional Studies program (pending approval), and are a joint effort between CCS and the UConn School of Business.

Dr. Lee holds a Ph.D. in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Bowling Green State University and is a member of the Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology, the American Psychological Association, and the Academy of Management.