Artificial intelligence is actively reshaping how organizations hire, develop and lead their people. To meet this moment, Villanova University’s Graduate Program in Human Resource Development is launching a new Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Human Resources beginning this fall. Designed specifically for HR and people professionals, this certificate builds foundational AI literacy alongside strategic, ethical and human-centered HR capabilities. Rather than
Level Up HR 26 brought the Villanova HRD community together for a dynamic, future-focused week of learning, dialogue and celebration, culminating in a powerful day of in‑person programming that captured our values, energy and distinct impact. TLDR; it was awesome. Gallery of photos at the bottom - new LinkedIn headshots for all! Day one of Level Up HR 26 opened with a presentation from Christopher Fernandez, former head of AI for HR at Microsoft. Christopher is Founder and Pr