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SHRM Student Membership Benefits – Student Programs
Overview
• What is SHRM?
• Student Membership Benefits
• Who can help you succeed
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About SHRM
SHRM Update: State of the Organization
SHRMSHRMWorld’s Largest Organization World’s Largest Organization
Devoted to Human Resources ManagementDevoted to Human Resources Management
•275,000+275,000+ Members
•More than 16,00016,000 Student Members
•575575 Affiliated Chapters
•International Forums Globally
•Offices in India and China
•One of the largest associations in the United States - and growing!
•American Society of Association Executives (ASAE): Named SHRM one of Nation’s Best Associations
SHRM Mission
• SHRM is a global HR professional organization that exists to:
> Build and sustain partnerships with human resource professionals, media, governments, non-governmental organizations, businesses and academic institutions to address people management challenges that influence the effectiveness and sustainability of their organizations and communities.
> Provide a community for human resource professionals, media, governments, non-governmental organizations, businesses and academic institutions to share expertise and create innovative solutions on people management issues.
> Proactively provide thought leadership, education and research to human resource professionals, media, governments, non-governmental organizations, businesses and academic institutions.
> Serve as an advocate to ensure that policy makers, law makers and regulators are aware of key people concerns facing organizations and the human resource profession.
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SHRM Vision
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SHRM will be a globally recognized authority
whose voice is heard on the most pressing people management issues of the day –
now and in the future.
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SHRM Student Programs
• SHRM’s Student Program was created in 1965 to promote interaction between students and HR practitioners
• Includes more than 450 affiliated student chapters at colleges and universities throughout the United States and its territories
• More than 16,000 student members are a part of SHRM
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Benefits of Student Membership
• Professional membership dues are $185 per year
• Student membership dues are just $35 per year
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1/1/15 – StudentMembership will be $40/year
Student Member Eligibility Requirements
• You are currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program. Students shall provide proof of enrollment in a college or university to qualify for student membership.
• Your coursework, taken or planned, supports an interest in Human Resource Management or related degree program (not a Certificate program).
• Acceptable degree programs include:> Human Resource Management > Human Resource Development > Business Administration & Management > Industrial/Organizational Psychology> Labor Relations > MBA > MBA/HR
> Organizational Behavior/ Organizational Development • See more at: http://
www.shrm.org/communities/studentprograms/pages/bufferpage.aspx#sthash.NrkRZsNi.dpuf
• Students holding any form of a current SHRM professional, associate, retired, global, or general membership are NOT ELIGIBLE to convert to student membership until their next renewal cycle.
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Career Resources
• HR Jobs> Search for HR job openings> Manage your applications and resumes> Sign up for personalized e-mail alerts> http://jobs.shrm.org/home
• SHRMConnect> SHRM’s social networking tool> Open to all members> Provides a forum for collaboration, discussion and
networking> http://community.shrm.org/
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SHRM Networking Opportunities
• Search for HR job openings• Manage your applications and resumes• Sign up for personalized e-mail alerts
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Student Benefits
SHRM Student Membership Benefits
SHRM Networking Opportunities
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Student Benefits• SHRM’s social networking tool• Open to all members• Forum for collaboration, discussion and networking
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Career Resources
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• Internships> Access to exclusive HR internships> Access to PREMIUM ADVANTAGE package ($20 value)> Easy to use> And it’s all FREE as a SHRM member!> Professional SHRM members can post internships FREE!
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SHRM Partnership with Internships.com
Premium Advantage Benefits
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Education and Networking Resources
• SHRM Member Directory> Search for HR professionals by a variety of criteria> Students are provided search-only access> www.shrm.org/members
• Webcasts> SHRM hosts more than 40 hour-long webcasts yearly> Each offers insightful commentary and facts on current
HR issues> Archives are also available online> www.shrm.org/webcast
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Publications
• HR Magazine®
> 12 monthly issues > Digital delivery right to your email inbox!> Award-winning magazine offering a thorough analysis of
major HR topics and trends> www.shrm.org/hrmagazine
• SHRM StudentFocus> Electronic publication featuring news relevant to students
and student chapters• Published quarterly in digital HR Magazine®
• Emailed directly to student members
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Publications
• HR Week> Weekly e-newsletter highlighting the latest HR news and
information> www.shrm.org/hrweek
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SHRM Student Resources
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Student Resource Highlights
SHRM Student Resources
• Electronic publication featuring news relevant to students and student chapter• Published quarterly in digital HR Magazine• Emailed directly to student members• Available online
• Submit an article for publication!• Spring 2015 edition articles are due by January 21.• Summer 2015 edition articles are due by April 20.
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Student Resource Highlights
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SHRM Foundation Scholarships
• More than $50,000 More than $50,000 awarded annually
• 40 scholarships available:
• 10 Undergraduate Education Awards - $2,500 each• 1 Lisa Burke Award (Undergraduates) - $2,500• 4 Graduate Education Awards - $5,000 each• 25 Awards for Assurance of Learning Assessment - $200
each
Applications acceptedApplications accepted
August 1 - November 1, 2014August 1 - November 1, 2014
www.shrm.org/about/foundation/scholarshipswww.shrm.org/about/foundation/scholarships
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Assurance of Learning Assessment
• New capstone for graduating students
• Eligible to take exam beginning one year before graduation and ending one year after graduation
• 160 multiple choice questions/18 content areas
• Three testing windows per year
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http://www2.shrm.org/assuranceoflearning/index.htm l
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Why Take the Assurance of Learning?
> To differentiate from the competition;
> Show you have the knowledge required to enter the HR profession at the entry level;
> For universities: show that they meet accreditation requirements and that the HR degree program teaches its students the body of HR knowledge.
Test Windows & Registration
Testing Windows: Testing Windows:
March 15 – April 15, 2014
July 15 – August 15, 2014
October 15 – November 15, 2014
Cost:Cost:
SHRM Student members: $135Non-members: $210
**Universities can purchase blocks of seats at a discount
Register online @ www.shrm.org/assessment
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Educational and Networking Resources
• Regional Student Conferences> Held annually each spring in five regions> Provide students with networking opportunities> Case-solving competition> Includes educational sessions related to HR and
finding a job.> Registration fee
> www.shrm.org/Conferences/StudentConferences
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SHRM Student Membership Benefits
2015 Regional Student Conference
Regional Case Regional Case CompetitionCompetition
Students put HR knowledge to practical use in a competition.
Case study is a realistic HR issue or scenario
Teams, acting as consultants, have four hours to prepare and present an oral and written solution to a panel of judges.
Two divisions: Undergraduate and Graduate
Teams can have 2 – 6 students each
2015 Regional Case Competition
Two winners per region:
•One Undergraduate Team•One Graduate Team
Each winning team receives:
•$2,500 team prize •Annual Conference Registration for each team member and one advisor•Recognition at Annual Conference General Session
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Publications
• Workplace Visions> Quarterly reports highlighting emerging issues and their
implications for the workplace
• SHRM Legal Report> Quarterly newsletter providing in-depth analysis of current
legal issues affecting HRM
• HR Disciplines eNewsletters> Opt-in electronic newsletters
• Available online free to all members> www.shrm.org/pubs
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HR Resources
• SHRM Online> The premiere HR website with daily news updates, job
listings, and resources> Great resource for coursework, research, and class projects> www.shrm.org
• HR Tools, Templates and Resources> Save time by using SHRM’s online resources and
databases, which include:• Research papers• Sample employment policies• Competitive HR practices• Sample job descriptions• HR forms databases• And much more!
> www.shrm.org/TemplatesTools
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HR Resources
• SHRMStore> Discounted prices on HRM/general management
publications> SHRM logo accessories also available> http://shrmstore.shrm.org/
• SHRM Foundation Scholarships> $50,000 in undergraduate and graduate scholarships for
education, as well as the Assurance of Learning Assessment
> Application deadline: November 1, 2014> www.shrm.org/about/foundation/scholarships/Pages/ags.asp.aspx
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Membership Conversion Offer
• Convert from Student to Professional Membership> Graduating students can
convert their membership status at a special rate
> Details are sent to all student members based on the graduation date provided on their application form
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www.shrm.org/Communities/StudentPrograms/Pages/conversion.aspx
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Benefits of Student Member Participation
• Interest HR or career-focused speakers
• Job shadowing opportunities
• Internships
• Mentoring
• Site visits
• Scholarships
• Case competition teams
• Link to local SHRM professionals chapter
• Participation in local chapter events
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Key Contacts for Student Chapters
• The following are available to assist your student chapter, both volunteer and SHRM staff> Student Chapter Advisor> Student Chapter Liaison/ Chapter College Relations
Director> State College Relations Director> SHRM Member Engagement Assoc> SHRM Regional Field Staff
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Student Chapter Advisor
• Serves as primary contact for the chapter
• Provides continuity from year-to-year
• Partners with sponsoring professional chapter and chapter liaison
• Submits Student Chapter Information Form online by September 30th each year
• Advocates for student chapter on campus as needed
• Maintains SHRM membership
• Assists students in merit award process
• Provides leadership development to student chapter officers
• Offers guidance to student chapter as needed
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Chapter College Relations Director
• Works with sponsored student chapters at local learning institutions
• Assists student chapter advisor in getting students involved with professionals at the local level
• Promotes communication between student and professional chapters
• Attends student chapter meetings as necessary
• Facilitates student chapter activities and encourages student participation
Also known as Student Chapter Liaison
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State College Relations Director
• Serves as liaison between student chapters within the state and the state council
• Serves as a communication link between student chapters, chapter liaisons, the state council and SHRM Encourages chapter participation in the merit award program, regional student conference and case competition
• Coordinates student activities and involvement at the state conference, if one is held
• Works with advisors and local chapters to ensure student participation in local professional meetings
• Advocates on behalf of student members at the local and state levels as needed
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SHRM Regional Field Staff & Member Engagement Associate
• Provides administrative tools
• Advises key volunteers about student chapter operations
• Encourages student involvement beyond on-campus activities
• Communicates goals and policies relative to student chapters and membership
• Acts as liaison between student chapters and college relations volunteers
• Serves as communications link
• Promotes student involvement at local, state, and national levels
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How to Join
• To join SHRM as a student:> Complete an online application form at
http://www.shrm.org/Communities/StudentPrograms/Pages/bufferpage.aspx
> Download an application form at http://www.shrm.org/Communities/StudentPrograms/Pages/memberinfo.aspx
• Complete the form and fax or mail it to SHRM with payment(fax and address details are provided on the application form)
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For More Information
• Contact SHRM Student Programs> phone: 1-800-283-SHRM > email: [email protected]> web: www.shrm.org/students
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