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UPCOMING EVENTS:

Walking Away from Terrorism

Thursday, November 20th, 2008 (4:00PM-5:00PM)

CEER 001

Renowned Terrorism Expert, Dr. John Horgan, will give a talk about the application of Human Resource Management Principles to Terrorist Organizations. Dr. Horgan will focus on how and why terrorist members exit terrorist organizations and movements. This is an excellent opportunity for our HRD students and Alumni to learn about exciting ways government agencies such as Department of Homeland Security apply Human Resource theories to fight the war on terrorism.

Villanova Campus Map - Directions to CEER

 

PAST EVENTS:

Graduate Open House

Special thanks to the Alumni Panelists and all prospective students who attended

The Graduate Open House on October 21st, 2008!

Brooke McCourt, PHR
Staffing Coordinator
Wegmans-PA Division
HRD, M.S. Dec. 2006

Deborah J. Hormann, PHR
Sr. Talent Acquisition Strategist
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
HRD, M.S. May 2008

Christopher M. Passaro, PHR
Human Resources Manager
GE Healthcare
HRD, M.S. Dec. 2008

 

West Chester Great Chili Cookoff

Chili PepperThanks to everyone who came down to support "Team Chili Nova" on October 5th. at the West Chester 6th Annual Chili Cook-Off sponsored by the West Chester Rotary Club. We tasted some of the best chili recipes in the county and voted for our favorites. Team Chili Nova is sponsored by the Villanova Student Chapter of SHRM.

For more details on the event, please go to www.westchesterchilicookoff.com

 

 

The 11th Annual Villanova SHRM Networking Reception

Thank you to everyone who attended and supported the Villanova Student SHRM Chapter's 11th Annual Networking Reception!  The Networking Reception was held at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Samuel M. V. Hamilton Building with guest speaker Mark Servodidio, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer for Avis Budget Group.  Participants of the Networking Reception included Human Resource Professionals from the Delaware Valley along with former and current graduate students in the Human Resource Development Program.  Attendees of the event were able to network with area HR professionals, experience the drama, beauty, mystery, romance and adventure on a private guided tour of the galleries at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, peruse the works of Cecilia Beaux, the beloved American Figure Painter, and attend the presentation of the Cyril Solomons Memorial Scholarship which helps fund the education of a current HR Professional.  With over 120 attendees, this event was truly a success!  Thank you!  

A Special Thank You to Our Sponsors:

GOLD

Endo Pharmaceuticals

Citibank at Work

 

SILVER

Aqua America Inc.

Arkema

DoubleStar Inc.

PJM

Siemens

 

BRONZE

Philadelphia SHRM

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

excelleRx

Mercer

Nobel Learning Communities

 

Be a Sponsor for Next Year!
For more information, please contact Kevin Balkanloo at kevin.balkanloo@villanova.edu

 

Did you know?

*100% of HRD students surveyed reported the HRD Program helped them fulfill their professional objectives.

* Most of our students who interned were offered full time positions at the same company.
 
* Survey results showed a 37% increase in students' salaries after completion of the HRD Program. Salaries increased from $31,000 - $50,000 to $51,000 - $70,000.

View complete survey results.