Greg Hurtz

Greg Hurtz supports capacity-building efforts in the field of psychology through his role as a Professor at California State University-Sacramento. With a Ph.D. in psychology, he is dedicated to advancing the understanding and application of psychological principles in both academic and professional settings. At Sacramento State, he imparts knowledge to undergraduate students through courses in Psychological Testing and Measurement and Industrial Psychology. His commitment to education extends to graduate students, whom he guides in Advanced Topics in Statistical Methods, Measurement Methods, and Work Analysis and Employee Selection. Professor Hurtz's research interests are deeply rooted in Industrial Psychology, Psychometric Methods, and Quantitative Psychology. His work seeks to enhance the precision and applicability of psychological assessments and methodologies, contributing to the broader field of psychology. His dedication to research is exemplified by his active research lab, HurtzLab, where he collaborates with students and colleagues to explore innovative solutions and insights in psychology. In addition to his teaching and research responsibilities, Greg Hurtz is an esteemed member of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology. This affiliation underscores his commitment to staying at the forefront of developments in his field and engaging with a community of professionals who share his passion for industrial and organizational psychology. Through his multifaceted role at Sacramento State, Professor Hurtz is instrumental in shaping the next generation of psychologists and researchers. His work not only enriches the academic environment but also contributes to the practical application of psychological principles in various industries. Greg Hurtz's dedication to his field is evident in his continuous efforts to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application, fostering a deeper understanding of human behavior in organizational settings.