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Welcome to Human Resource Development 

Human Resource Development (HRD) is driven by purpose, guided by our mission, and defined by our values. We believe in Auburn’s legacy of hard work, education, and honesty. We believe in a sound mind, the human touch, and mutual helpfulness for all Auburn employees.

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PURPOSE | Why we’re here

To develop people to their full potential.

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MISSION | How we’ll fulfill our purpose

We will provide opportunities for employees to be involved in their career progression, learn from and with peers, and grow personally and professionally.

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VISION | Where we’re going

All AU employees are informed, empowered, and enabled to achieve their full potential.

Our Core Values

Our values are G.R.E.A.T. and represent who we are and what we stand for.

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Growth

HRD creates the conditions for employees to maximize opportunities to grow and seek self‑improvement.

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Relationships

HRD strengthens personal and professional relationships with members of our Auburn family—past, present, and future.

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Excellence

HRD is committed to excellence in all we do.

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Accountability

HRD is accountable for what we do and what we fail to do. We own our mistakes and share our successes.

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Trust

HRD can be trusted to do the right thing. We exist to help others achieve their full potential.

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