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We provide weekly updates on current PSU HRMA related events and information.
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Northwest Human Resource Management Association Student Conference
Friday, April 17th - Sunday, April 19th
Bellingham, Washington
Western Washington University
Congratulations to the PSU HRMA Case Study competition team!
The team won 2nd Place at the NHRMA Student Conference.
Case Study competition team:
Stephen Meyers
Linda Miller
Steve Jarosz
Janet Rodriguez
Eight additional PSU HRMA members also attended the conference.
We would like to thank PSU HRMA Advisor, Alan Cabelly for his support of the Case Study team. We also appreciate his attendance at the conference.
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PSU HRMA Recruiting Update!
We are very pleased to announce that HRMA is up to 60 members.
Please help us continue to promote HRMA to students who will attend PSU next school year. Encourage them to become a member this month!
Linda Miller, VP Recruiting
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2009 - 2010 PSU HRMA Leadership Elections
It is that time of year again...elections! HRMA has worked so hard this year to set up our succession plan to carry on for years to come.
Please e-mail psuhrma@gmail.com with the subject line "09-10 Elections" if you have any sort of interest in developing your leadership skills, want something great to put on your resume, or simply want to be more involved in your student organization.
Elections will be held at the HRMA Meeting on Wednesday, May 13th.
Doug Mansfield, PSU HRMA President
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PSU HRMA Speaker Meeting
Life After College Panel
Wednesday, April 22nd
4:15pm - 5:15pm
Smith room 236
PSU Alumni Panel Members:
Francisco J. Marquez
HR Manager (previously Corporate Recruiter) at Reser’s Fine Foods.
Earl Meininger
HR Generalist at Columbia Machine, Inc.
Kim Miller
Compensation Analyst at A-dec, Inc. and Recent PSU Grad (June 2008)
Open to all majors.
*Refreshments Provided by Reser’s Fine Foods!*
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PSU HRMA Round Table Speaker Meeting
The EQ Edge: Build your Emotional Intelligence, Build your Bottom Line
Speaker: Susan Zabriskie, M.A.
(Note different day and time for Round Table Speaker Meetings).
Tuesday, April 28th*
3:30pm - 4:20pm
SBA room 270
Open to all majors. Refreshments provided.
Susan is a Performance Consultant, Speaker, and Facilitator. She is the owner of Performance Works LLC, a Portland-based performance consulting firm and an adjunct faculty memebr at Marylhurst University.
*There will NOT be a speaker meeting on Wednesday, April 29th.
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Additional Volunteers Needed for SBA Interview Coaching Day
Thursday, April 30th
9:00am - 4:00pm (2 hour Shifts)
Volunteers are needed to help at the check-in desk for the
SBA Interview Coaching Day. (This involves interaction with professionals in the Portland area).
(Each year, PSU HRMA volunteers at this event sponsored by SBA Career Services).
Please e-mail PSU HRMA at psuhrma@gmail.com asap with the subject line "Volunteer for Interview Coaching Day".
(Please include the time you are available to volunteer).
If you would like to register for a practice interview, please e-mail SBA Career Services directly. (Registration information is listed at the end of this blog post).
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Volunteers needed for Northwest Youth Career Expo
Thursday, May 7th
8:00am - 3:00pm (shifts available or volunteer all day)
Oregon Convention Center
Volunteers with some interviewing experience are needed to to assist in mock interview sessions during the 5th Annual Northwest Youth Career Expo.
Please e-mail Emily Harris, VP Programs at psuhrma@gmail.com asap with the subject line "Volunteer for Northwest Youth Career Expo".
(Please include the time you are available to volunteer).
Emily will connect you with the professionals organizing this event.
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Update your resume for the PSU HRMA Resume Book.
The PSU HRMA Resume Book is posted every Spring on the PHRMA website.
Deadline to submit your resume: Monday, May 4th
(E-mail psuhrma@gmail.com for more information).
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Columbia Willamette Compensation Group (CWCG) Student Scholarship
(Completed applications for the 2009-2010 academic year will be accepted beginning May 1, 2009 to May 22, 2009)
CWCG has established a Student scholarship for individuals interested in exploring the Compensation and Benefits field.
Visit www.cwcg.org to obtain the application.
Students meeting the following criteria are invited to submit an application:
-Junior or higher academic status (including graduate students).
-GPA of 3.00 or higher.
-A declared major of HR Management or a related academic field.
-Currently enrolled in an accredited university in the Portland and SW Washington area.
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PSU HRMA Speakers on Wednesday, April 8th.
Thank You to Natalie Miller and Claire Richtman for speaking to our chapter on Networking.
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PSU HRMA Speaker Last Week
Thank You to Niki Jordan for speaking last week on Market Pricing and Compensation.
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PHRMA Strategic HR Conference Last Week
Thank you to Stephanie Hunt and Linda Miller for volunteering at the PHRMA Strategic HR Conference.
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PSU HRMA Lunch Program on Wednesday, March 25th
Thank you to the following PSU HRMA members for volunteering at the PHRMA Lunch Program Wednesday, March 25th: Emily Harris, Sarah King, Kerensa Loucks, and Serenity Stillwell.
(We apologize for the delay in this post).
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PSU HRMA Lunch Program Last Week
Thank you to the following PSU HRMA members for volunteering at the PHRMA Lunch Program Last Week: Jamie Peck, Gabe Harris and Renee Castillo.
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SBA Career Fair Last Week
Thank you to Stephanie Hunt for volunteering at the SBA Career Fair.
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Tips of the Week for
the School of Business Administration
SBA Interview Coaching Day for Seniors
(Registration Deadline: Wednesday, April 22nd at 4:00pm - No exceptions!)
Thursday, April 30th
9:00am - 4:00pm (Scheduled 30 minute appointments)
Participants will:
-Be scheduled for a 30-minute practice interview with a business professional. -Receive valuable tips and feedback.
-Gain confidence for their future job-search.
Space is limited so register early to secure your spot.
To register:
-Send a copy of your resume to franm@sba.pdx.edu or bring a copy of your resume to SBA Career Services SBA room 240.
-Specify if you have time preference: AM, PM or NO Preference.
You MUST provide a copy of your resume to participate.
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Blog updated by: Kerensa Loucks, VP Internal Relations - PSU HRMA
psuhrma@gmail.com
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