Courses
Dr. Urick teaches or has taught courses related to the following areas:
- Organizational Behavior
- Human Resources
- Organizational Culture
- Communication
- Conflict
- Diversity
- Operational Excellence
- Research Methods
- Operations Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Introductory Management Principles
Awards
Dr. Urick has been awarded several academic and teaching-related accolades including:
- Excellence in Teaching Award (Region 2) – Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (2019)
- Top 25 Best Value Master’s in Management Programs by Value Colleges – Graduate Director (2019)
- Top 25 Best Value Online Master’s in Management Programs by Value Colleges – Graduate Director (2019)
- Top 100 Best Online Business Programs (non-MBA) by US News and World Report – Graduate Director (2018; 2019)
- Honorary Member – Delta Mu Delta Kappa Tau Chapter (International Honor Society in Business) (2018)
- Top 50 “Best Value” Online Master’s in Management Programs by ValueColleges.com (based on tuition, salary, and US News and World Report ranking) – Graduate Director (2017)
- 2nd Place Best Jazz/Blues Band or Performer (with Neon Swing X-perience) – Pittsburgh City Paper (2017)
- Quentin Schaut Faculty Award – Saint Vincent College (2016)
- Person of the Year (Educational/Learning Category) – Institute for Supply Management (international purchasing professional organization) (2015)
- Top 50 “Best Value” Master’s in Management Programs by ValueColleges.com (based on tuition, salary, and US News and World Report ranking; along with University of Virginia, Duke, Texas A&M, MIT, RIT, Notre Dame, Northwestern, University of Michigan, Ohio State, and others) – Graduate Director (2015)
- Academy of Management International Meeting (OB Division) Award for “Best Reviewer” (2015)
- University of Cincinnati Lindner College of Business Excellence in Teaching Award (Graduate Assistants) (2012)
- University of Cincinnati Management Department Excellence in Teaching Award (Graduate Assistants) (2012)
