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University Liaison CommitteeVolunteer Training
Topics of Discussion
• Membership
• Calendar of Events
• Gulf Coast Symposium on HR Issues
• Scholarship
• HR Houston Resources
Membership
• $15 annually for students• Qualifications
– Full-time student– Pursuing HR-related degree– Does not meet requirements for Professional, General or Associate
membership
• HR Houston separate from SHRM– HR Houston is local chapter for Houston area– SHRM is national association for HR
Membership
• Payment online
• Once completed, application processed within 3 business days
• Email notifying acceptance
Calendar of Events
• LOTS of opportunities for education and relationship-building
• Meetings
• HR Biz Mix
• Workshops
• Gulf Coast Symposium on HR Issues
General Meetings
• Student member rate -- $10
• Morning education + luncheon presentation
• Mark your calendar –– Thursday, Nov 8 – FLSA & Recruitment Strategies– Thursday, Feb 14 – SHRM Competency Model
SIG Meetings
• Local education and relationship-building• 5 SIGs throughout Houston
– Southwest – Fluor Corporation– Downtown – Walter P Moore– Westchase – Blinds.com– Far West - BP– I-10/Washington (Staffing) – McCoy Workplace
• SIGs meet September, October, January & April• Must pre-register by 9:00 am day before meeting
– No walk-ins
HR Biz Mix
• Late afternoon option to build HR relationships• Happy hour reception • Select Biz Mixes also offer education• Mark your calendar
– Tuesday, Oct 16 – Norris Conference Center– Thursday, Jan 24 – The Tasting Room
• Special invitation for local HR students
Registering for Events
• Online Calendar of Events
• HR Houston user name and password
• Event attendee profile if registering as a guest
• Note registration deadlines and cancellation policies
Gulf Coast Symposium on HR Issues
• More than 100 concurrent sessions
• Keynotes Christine Cashen & Ryan Estis
• Exhibit trade show with 170 companies
• Special evening session
• HR bookstore
• Fun & prizes
Gulf Coast Symposium on HR Issues
• Special student registration rate– For full-time HR students who are not already
working in HR
• Online early bird registration opens December 3, 2012
Scholarship
• 2 annual scholarship awards– 1 to full-time HR student– 1 to HR professional returning to school
• $2,500 award
• Deadline: January 22, 2013 at 3:00 pm
• Recipients announced March 7, 2013
Qualifications - Student
• HR Houston Student Member
• Completed minimum of 45 college credit hours, with focus in HR
• Current enrolled at least 9 hours at Houston-area university
• Will enroll for at least 9 hours for summer/fall 2013 semester at Houston-area university
Qualifications–Returning to School
• HR Houston Professional/General Member
• Completed at least 45 college hours
• Working towards Bachelor’s degree in HR
• Intends to enroll at Houston-area university for at least 6 hours for summer/fall 2013
To Apply
• Application (www.hrhouston.org)
• Transcript
• Letter of recommendation
• Statement of interest in pursuing HR career & degree
• Resume
Other Chapter Resources
• Career Center
• Member directory
• Committees & volunteer opportunities
• Newsletter
Questions?
HR Houston Chapter Officewww.hrhouston.org
713.426.2646
Kristin Thibodeaux, Chapter [email protected]