HR Club Receives National SHRM Superior Merit Award 2009-2010

The Wright State Human Resources Club continued the Club’s tradition of excellence by receiving another Superior Merit Award from the Society of Human Resources Management, the leading professional organization in the field. Club officers for the 2009-2010 academic year are Jessica Tincher, President, Amy Davis, Vice President, Nikki Salyers, Secretary and Brian Johnson, Treasurer.

Key accomplishments which led to the Club’s national award included increasing the Club’s membership by 155%.   The Club also focused on furthering students’ professional education beyond the classroom through guest speakers, networking, company tours, and PHR study sessions.  They also became more professionally involved by extending their affiliation with the Miami Valley Human Resource Association, completing resume books and promoting internship opportunities to HR majors.  Members also devoted volunteer hours for the community by participating in events such as Metro Nights, Halloween Hoops, Movin’ on Up, and the Organization Fair.