Faculty Member

Dr. Aaron R. Stewart

Biography

Dr. Aaron R. Stewart is an Assistant Professor in the Technology Management department of the Smith College of Engineering and Technology at Utah Valley University.

He has spent over thirty years delivering proactive administrative leadership solutions in both industry and education that includes international and domestic strategic business planning in over 60 countries. His research interests include artificial intelligence, process automation, organizational redesign and change management, corporate training efficiency, encourage leadership, trending technology, online marketing, and entrepreneurship.

Dr. Stewart holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a Master of International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management, and a Doctor of Philosophy from Capella University.

Education

PhD, Capella University, 2009

Major: Organization and Management

MBA, Thunderbird School of Global Management, 1994

Major: International Finance

BS, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1992

Major: Economics

Teaching

TECH 3010

Creative Problem Solving, Fall 2025

TECH 4890R

Undergraduate Research in Technology Management, Fall 2025

TECH 1010

Understanding Technology, Fall 2025

TECH 1010

Understanding Technology, Fall 2025

TECH 1010

Understanding Technology, Fall 2025

TECH 1010

Understanding Technology PP, Summer 2025

TECH 3400

Project Management WE, Spring 2025

TECH 1010

Understanding Technology PP, Spring 2025

TECH 1010

Understanding Technology PP, Spring 2025

TECH 1010

Understanding Technology PP, Spring 2025

TECH 1010

Understanding Technology PP, Spring 2025

Presentations

Stewart, Aaron R. (Presenter & Author), TL4 - Intermountain Teaching for Learning Conference, "Teaching Through Change_ Navigating AI Integration in Higher Education", Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah. (February 28, 2025)
Stewart, Aaron R. (Presenter Only), Roots of Knowledge, "BREAKING BARRIERS_ Chuck Yeager, the Bell X-1, and the Technological Leap into Supersonic Flight", Roots of Knowledge - UVU, Orem, Utah. (August 28, 2024)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Stewart, Aaron R., (2019) "What Would You Decide To Do With A Gun Resting At The Back Of Your Head?" (vol. 1). Wolf Tide Publishing. https://www.amazon.com/Million-Dollar-Story-Secrets-Entrepreneurs/dp/1938953053
Stewart, Aaron R., (2019) "Happiness Learned, Lost, Then Learned Again Through Entrepreneurial Adversity" (vol. 1). JETLAUNCH. https://www.amazon.com/Overcoming-Adversity-Entrepreneurship-Did-Can/dp/1641842369
Stewart, Aaron R., (2015) "SEO Made Easy_ Learn How to do SEO Yourself" (vol. 1). Provo, Utah: SoloSEO, LLC. https://www.amazon.com/SEO-Made-Easy-Learn-Yourself-ebook/dp/B082WP6FVJ

Awards

Writing Enriched Certification

Utah Valley University - November 30, 2024

A course developed and offered by Utah Valley University's Office of Teaching and Learning to assist faculty better implement and assist students improve their writing abilities.

Artificial Intelligence Academy

Utah Valley University - November 21, 2024

A certification course offered by Utah Valley University's Office of Teaching and Learning to assist faculty learn and implement the latest AI tools and solutions into their teaching strategies.

Online Teaching Certification

Utah Valley University - August 12, 2024

A pursuit of additional knowledge to help students succeed in a variety of learning modalities.

Amazon Best Selling Author

Amazon - December, 2019

Contributed author of an Amazon bestselling book on the topic of entrepreneurship.