Organizational Leadership and Supervision Directory

Jo (Jody) A Pierce

Assistant Professor
Campus: Anderson
Contact
Department: Organizational Leadership and Supervision
Department: Statewide Technology
Office: Room 252
Phone: 765.648.2902
Fax:765-648-2912

Biography:

Jody Pierce is an assistant professor in the College of Technology at Purdue University, Anderson, Indiana. Professor Pierce brings to her teaching 28 years of industrial experience working in manufacturing; labor relations; health and safety; education and training; and organizational change with General Motors and Delphi Automotive Systems.

In the Department of Organizational Leadership and Supervision (OLS) she teaches Human Behavior in Organizations, Applied Leadership, Leadership Process, Training Methods, Labor/Management Relations, Leadership for Team Development, Conference Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership Strategies for Quality and Productivity, Project Management, and Critical Thinking.

She has her Bachelor of Science degree from Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods College and a Masters of Business Administration from Anderson University. Professor Pierce is a member of the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE), the American Society of Training and Development (ASTD), and an alumni of the Madison County Leadership Academy.

Publications

Refereed Conference Proceedings
Pierce, Jo Alice, Aubrey, Russell A., Dyer, Jeffrey L. (2007). Projects stimulating interest in technology [CD ROM]. Proceedings of the 37th Annual ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference.

Pierce, Jo Alice, Aubrey, Russell A., Heifner, Kenneth (2007). Lessons learned: Industry and academia engagement [CD ROM]. Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference on Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems.

Owen, Dennis O. & Pierce, Jo Alice. (2007). Empowered students through the andragogy approach [CD ROM]. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Education and Information Systems, Technologies, and Applications.

Pierce, Jo Alice, Aubrey, Russell A., Jordan, R.L. Alan, Owen, Dennis O., & Riegle, David L. (2007). High school engagement: The iron egg launch design competition [Abstract]. Proceedings of the ASEE Southeastern Section Annual Conference: Advancing Scholarship in Engineering Education: Lessons Learned From a Year of Dialogue. (Page 2.61). Kentucky: University of Louisville.

Pierce, Jo Alice & Aubrey, Russell A. (2006). A partnership between industry and academia: Red Gold, Inc. [CD ROM]. Proceedings of the ASEE Annual Conference: Advancing Scholarship in Engineering Education. Owen, Dennis O. & Pierce, Jo Alice. (2005). Empowering students: The andragogy approach to education [CD ROM]. Proceedings of The College Teaching and Learning Conference.