• Enroll online through SHRMs secure website, entering ”Wayland Baptist University” in the block naming the chapter of interest
• Email WBU SHRM so that we can note this in our membership directory.
          *Please include a screenshot of your membership info found in your Account Information when you log in to shrm.org
  

If you have any questions please email Dr. Mary M. Rydesky - Faculty Advisor or
WBU SHRM Student Chapter
 
SHRM is the world's largest association devoted to human resource management. Representing more than 250,000 members in over 140 countries, the Society serves the needs of management professionals and advances the interests of the HR profession. Advance your career with SHRM Membership and gain access to: - Downloadable Tools & Templates - Expert HR Knowledge Advisors - Current News on Trending HR Topics - Legal & Compliance Resources Learn more about SHRM membership at shrm.org/join.

For the simple cost of $49 per year, student membership includes:
Information Resources

• HR Magazine. Twelve monthly digital issues of SHRM's award-winning magazine featuring in-depth articles on human resource management.
  
• HR Week. Weekly e-bulletin highlighting critical HR issues.
  
• SHRMStudent Focus. A quarterly e-magazine presented within HR Magazine featuring features stories about education, careers in and managing human resources, student chapters, conferences and much more!
  
• SHRM Store. Discounted prices on HRM/general management publications. A catalog of publications is available online.
  

Networking Opportunities

• Annual Conference. The SHRM Annual Conference & Exposition featuring over 150 educational sessions, a one-day student conference, and attendance of over 10,000 professionals and 300 students. The conference is held in June and national student members can attend at a substantial discount. Information and registration forms are mailed to all national student members each January.
  
• Member Directory Online. Searchable database helps you locate SHRM professional members around the country and the world. Exclusively for SHRM members. If you already belong to the Society, click here to use the directory.
  
• SHRM Online's HR Talk. Exclusively for members of SHRM. Go online to discuss issues affecting the HR profession. If you are already a member, click here to enter HR Talk.
  
• State & Regional Conferences. Student and professional educational conferences held around the country sponsored by local SHRM chapters.
  

Other Benefits

• Membership card. An official SHRM membership card including your membership number which allows you to access your membership services.
  
• Scholarships. The SHRM Foundation has set up $50,000 in student scholarships annually, including:
  

1. 10 Undergraduate Awards at $2,500 each
   
2. 4 Graduate Awards at $5,000 each
   
3. 25 Assurance of Learning Awards at $200 each
   

• Student Conversion Dues. Graduating members can convert their membership to professional status at a special rate. Conversion application must be submitted within six weeks of graduation to receive the discount. For more information about conversion, click here.
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