Mission, Vision, and Values
Our Mission:
As a strategic partner with University System leadership, the Office of Human Resources will develop and deliver innovative, efficient and cost-effective human resource programs and services designed to support the mission of the University System of Georgia. Through collaborative efforts we will succeed by increasing individual and institutional effectiveness; and by earning the respect and trust of those who govern us, support us and do business with us.
Our Vision:
The Office of Human Resources collaborates actively with University leadership to maximize organizational performance and engage world-class faculty and staff in advancing the University System of Georgia’s mission.
Our Values:
- Accountability
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Diversity
- Efficiency
- Fairness
- Innovation
- Integrity
- Respect
- Support
- Trust
Our Areas of Specialization:
- Strategic orientation
- Discretion and business ethics
- Conflict management and resolution
- Employee relations
- Human Resources communications
- Design, administration, communication and education regarding systemwide benefit programs
- Dual focus: balancing the needs of the system vs. the needs of employees and individual institutions
- Team orientation
- Performance management
- HR consultation: Partnering with a system and operational focus
- Designing, developing and delivering learning programs and events
- Workforce and succession planning
- Organizational climate analysis
- Facilitation of organizational change and dedication to continuous improvement