Scot Atkins

Education

• University of St. Thomas - Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Organizational Development 2006 - 2011
• Rochester Institute of Technology - M.S., Human Resource Development 1990 - 1992
• Rochester Institute of Technology - B.S., Business Management 1983 - 1988

Areas of Expertise

• Entrepreneurship

Currently Teaching

• World of Business & Innovation
• Essentials of Human Resource Management
• Introduction to Entrepreneurship
• Introduction to Organizational Behavior

Experience

• Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Associate Professor- Business Aug 2018 -
  • Assistant Professor- Business Mar 2010 - 2018
• Thrivo People Solutions - Owner Jul 2006 -
• Interpretek - Director of OD and HR Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
• CSD - Senior VP- Human Resources 1997 - 2006

Select Scholarship

Journal Paper

• S., Atkins,, et al. "Centering the Deaf Experience: Student/Faculty Partnerships in Inclusive Pedagogy Development." Learning Communities Journal 13. (2021): 2-24. Print.
• S., Schley, S. Cawthon, S., Marchetti, C., Atkins,. "From access to inclusion: A faculty learning community curriculum." Journal of Faculty Development 35. 3 (2021): 44-50. Print.

Uninvited Presentations

• Atkins, W. Scot. "Beyond the lemonade stand: Best practices for entrepreneurial education for deaf and hard of hearing students." International Conference on the Education of the Deaf. ICED. Brisbane, AUS. 10 Jul. 2021. Conference Presentation.

Book Chapter

• Mukta, Kulkarni,, W. Scot Atkins, and David Baldridge. "Breaking Barriers by Patterning Employment Success." Palgrave Handbook of Disability at Work. Ed. Sandra Fieden, Mark Moore, and Gemma Bend. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. 219-236. Print.