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Great news! We are updating how we share information with our membership. Delaware SHRM is partnering with HRTimes magazine to help communicate updates on our annual conference, monthly meetings, and other important chapter information. In addition we will be utilizing our website to communicate this information via e-mail. HRTimes is a quarterly publication that focuses on HR issues and trends. We are confident our new communication tools will help us achieve our mission of driving professional development, relevant HR information, legislative updates, and networking opportunities to our membership. So, be sure to visit www.hrtimesonline.com/Delaware.html for more information, and keep your eye out for the latest issue of HRTimes at monthly meetings and other major DESHRM events!
Discounts on UD Certificate Programs for DE SHRM Members
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SHRM DELAWARE STATE COUNCIL
Spring Trilogy Seminars
Register for more than one and get a 10% discount!
HRCI Credits Approved
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Announcing DESHRM April Meeting

We look forward to seeing everyone at our April 13, 2010 dinner meeting. Our presenter is Rich Burton,PHR AVP Human Capital of WSFS , presenting: Talking Numbers - The Importance of Finance in HR Credibility.

Approved for 1.25 Strategic HRCI credits.
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9th Annual DE State HR Conference
Tuesday, November 3rd & Wednesday, November 4th
Clayton Hall - University of DE

Call for Speakers - Invitation to Present
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Melissa Greene, President of Delaware SHRM talks about the challenges of business in today's economy, HR's role in it, and goals for the chapter over the next two years. See Video

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Vickie Tully,SPHR,of CareLink Community Support Services received the 2009 Ron Shane HR Lifetime Achievement Award. At the 2009 Delaware State HR Conference, Pat Buhler announced that Vicky was selected to receive the highest recognition in Delaware's HR community for her contribution to the profession. Congratulations!
For Information on this year's Ron Shane Award Link.


Today's reminders & news:

Future events:

The Eastern Pennsylvania CUPA-HR chapter invites you to join us for our annual Spring Meeting on March 2, 2010. For the first time, the Eastern Pennsylvania CUPA-HR chapter is partnering with the Delaware Chapter of the Society of Human Resource Management(SHRM).
Link.
Delaware BioScience Association is proud to announce our 3rd Life Sciences Career Fair on March 9, 2010 from 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Delaware Biotechnology Institute. We would like to extend you an invitation to participate in this great recruiting opportunity. The Life Sciences Career Fair brings employers together with candidates ranging from undergraduate to Ph.Ds in search of career opportunities. In the past we have attracted up to 20 employers and almost 300 candidates in the tri-state area Link.
Receive a complimentary pass to attend the 8th Annual HR WeekTM Expo, April 13 - 14, at the Hilton New York.
Contact Carolyn Hinson at chinson@lrp.com
Link.
Tri State HRMA Host Annual Conference
24th Annual Conference, 24 karat: Setting the Gold Standard, to be held again at the Mansion in Voorhees, NJ on Thursday, May 6, 2010.
Link.


Delaware SHRM meetings and conference offer high quality professional development programs with recognized speakers who are experts in their fields. Network with your fellow HR professionals, too. Link.


Ready resources:

Are You A HR Professional in Transiton?

Delaware State Council and DESHRM are Sponsoring Workshops for the Human Resources Professional in Transition.

Hosted by Right Management
200 Bellevue Parkway, Suite 200
Wilmington, DE 19809
Contact: George Barber 302-792-0215 for more information.
New UD certificate offers 43 HR strategic recertification credits

This fall, the University of Delaware is introducing a new Strategic Human Capital Management Certificate. Developed in response to suggestions from Delaware SHRM members, the certificate will provide you with 43 (Specified-Strategic) recertification credit hours toward PHR, SPHR and GPHR recertification. Classes are held at the UD Downtown Center, 8th and King Streets in Wilmington.

Delaware SHRM members get 10% off the price of the certificate. For more informationLink.


Attention All HR Professionals!
Attention All HR Professionals! There is an informal HR discussion group that meets once a month for breakfast in Newark, DE. Please join us!
If you have any questions, you can call the meeting organizer, Susanne Sanders at 302/547-8843 or email at susannesanders@legacyhr.org"
SHRM Learning System
Make the commitment. Take your HR career to the next level and earn your HR certification. HR Certification preparation using the SHRM Learning System Link


SHRM Professional Development Opportunities. Information on SHRM Conferences at Link and SHRM Seminars atLink


Villanova/SHRM Learning System Course Villanova University's 2010 SHRM Learning System classes begin all next week, starting Monday February 1 in Philadelphia and Langhorne, and continuing throughout the week at locations in Philadelphia, Horsham, Villanova, Exton, Malvern. Newark Del. and Hagerstown Maryland. Villanova's classroom pass rate consistently exceeds the national pass rate and in 2009 Villanova was recognized by SHRM as one of the top 5 Universities in the country offering the SHRM Learning System. Know someone who should be certified? The test and eligibility rules change for 2011, so 2010 is the best time ever to get certified. Visit (or have your colleague visit) and register today at: www.continuingstudies.villanova.edu.

For information regarding the HR Certification Institute certification exam, please go to HRCI to learn more about testing windows, deadlines, exam fees and how to apply for the exam. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive the Certificate in Professional Human Resource Management from Villanova University as well as 3.9 Continuing Education Units (CEU's). For those taking the course for recertification purposes, successful completion will result in the awarding of 39 HR Certification Institute credit hours.

Register today by contacting the Office of Continuing Studies at 610-519-4310. You can also visit www.continuing studies.villanova.edu for more information, and to complete your registration process on-line.


Certificate in Financial Planning
University of Delaware
  • " Prepare to join the high-demand financial services field as a certified professional
  • " Plan for a career change or grow in your current position
    Visit www.pcs.udel.edu/fp/


    Delaware State Council for SHRM: The State Council helps the two local SHRM chapters, including Delaware SHRM, serve the HR profession. Learn more by visiting the new web site: Delaware State Council/.

    Job search help: Delaware SHRM online Job Center for local open positions. Link. Attend our monthly chapter meetings to network with local HR professionals, hear about open positions and enhance your knowledge with our professional development programs. Calendar.

    Best practices: SHRM's HR Toolkits for resources, articles, links, and other practical information on more than fifty HR topics. For SHRM national members.

    Fast and easy information from SHRM's HR Knowledge Center. Available 24/7 to SHRM national members: salary survey directory, disaster recovery planning information, spreadsheet templates to calculate and compile HR metrics and more. For quick HR-related questions, talk to an SHRM Information Specialist online during business hours.

    Salary information: SHRM's Salary Survey Directory can assist you in locating, using and aging salary survey data; adjusting salaries to account for cost of living differentials; and avoiding antitrust issues related to compensation benchmarking.

    Public policy: Help shape public policy affecting the HR profession with SHRM's HRVoice and write your elected officials today!

    SHRM Foundation funds research, publications and education to advance the HR profession and enhance the effectiveness of HR professionals. To learn more about how it can help you be a more effective HR practitioner, go to: www. shrm.org/foundation/.


    The Office of Disability Employment Policy has completed their latest publication on Diversifying Your Workforce, A Four-Step Reference Guide to Recruiting, Hiring, & Retaining Employees with Disabilities which was done as a joint venture between the ODEP and SHRM alliance on the national level. It is a great resource for information.

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    Area Legislative Resources
    Delaware Department of Labor

    State and Federal Representatives and Senators

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    Pennsylvania

    Delaware

    New Jersey

    Maryland


    Community Disaster Agencies:

    Red Cross Delmarva
    Salvation Army Delaware
    Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
    Department of Labor

    Many more resources at Delaware SHRM's Resource Center.


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    For 30 years we have provided our members with high quality monthly programs featuring respected speakers and pertinent topics. Our members also benefit from up-to-date information on legislative affairs, take advantage of our job bank, and keep abreast of news and information that affects HR professionals. We are affiliated with the Society for Human Resource Management, Chapter #206.

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