November 5, 2009
Webcast
series
by
HRPA:
The
webcasts
are
free
for
non-members
and
members
alike.
The
topics
for
the
three
webcasts
are
as
follows:
Webcast
#1:
Professional
Self-Regulation
and
the
Human
Resources
Management
Profession
in
Ontario
November
6,
2009
12:00pm
–
1:15pm
Webcast
#2:
HRPA’s
Regulatory
Framework
November
16,
2009
12:00pm
–
1:15pm
Webcast
#3:
What
the
future
may
bring
for
the
regulation
of
the
Human
Resources
Profession
in
Ontario
November
23,
2009
12:00pm
–
1:15pm
The
link
to
register
for
any
or
all
of
these
webcasts
is
available
on
the
HRPA
website.
Non-
members
of
HRPA
will
need
to
sign
up
as
a
new
contact
before
being
able
to
register
for
the
webcasts.
November 4, 2009
Grand
Valley
HRPA
Annual
Award:
The
2010
Grand
Valley
Human
Resources
Professional
Annual
Award
information
is
now
available.
Full
details
about
the
award,
eligibility,
application
information,
and
deadlines
is
on
the
HRM
website.
HRM
Survey
In
the
next
few
days
each
of
you
will
receive
an
email
from
me
regarding
a
survey
we
are
conducting
to
ascertain
the
quality
and
future
of
the
HRM
program
at
Waterloo.
We
ask
that
each
of
you
please
consider
completing
the
survey.
Your
responses
will
be
greatly
appreciated
and
very
helpful
to
us
in
determining
what
we
can
do
now
and
in
future
to
better
the
program
and
best
serve
your
needs.
Queen's
University
Info
Session
Queen's
University
Information
Session
is
scheduled:
DATE:
Thursday,
November
12,
2009
TIME:
5:30
p.m.
to
6:30
p.m.
LOCATION:
Queen's
Toronto
Office,
1205
-
79
Wellington
Street
West,
Waterhouse
Tower,
TD
Centre,
Toronto,
ON
M5K
1H1
HOSTS:
Associate
Director,
Annette
Lilly
and
Associate
Dean,
Julian
Barling
Students
in
the
Masters
or
Doctoral
Program
specialize
in
one
of
seven
areas,
namely:
Accounting,
Finance,
Management
Information
Systems,
Management
Science,
Marketing,
Managerial
Economics
and
Organizational
Behaviour.
If
you
wish
to
see
more
information
about
our
programs
please
go
to
Queen's
School
of
Business
Graduate
Programs
website.
List
of
upcoming
graduate
fairs
and
information
sessions
are
listed
on
our
website
under
Information
Sessions.
If
you
plan
to
attend
please
feel
free
to
contact
Teresa
Touchette
at
ttouchette@business.queensu.ca
to
add
your
name
to
the
attendee
list.
October 2, 2009
Winter
2010
enrolment
appointments
A
reminder
to
check
Quest
for
the
date
and
time
of
your
Winter
2010
enrolment
appointment.
Appointments
are
Oct
12-27,
2009.
BUS
414,
448,
464
(Health
and
Safety,
Compensation,
Labour
Relations)
These
are
the
three
remaining
courses
required
for
the
CHRP
designation
and
mentioned
as
'WLU
special
topics'
courses
on
the
HRM
Academic
Plan
pages.
These
courses
may
be
counted
as
electives
toward
your
HRM
plan
requirements.
Effective
25
June
2009
the
Laurier
Business
Office
has
agreed
to
waive
the
BUS
121W
pre-requisite
for
these
courses.
The
pre-requisites
have
been
revised
to:
"BUS
354
or
(HRM
200;
One
of
AFM
131,
BUS
111;
One
of
BUS
288,
MSCI
211,
PSYCH
338)".
For students who haven't taken AFM 131 (or Arts & Bus students who can't take AFM 131), BUS 111 is offered every term and is available for pre-enrolment.
BUS 414, 448, 464 are all being offered Winter 2010. Students with all the above pre-requisites can self-enroll on Quest during their Winter 2010 enrolment appointment. READ CAREFULLY THE INFORMATION IN THE UG CALENDAR REGARDING ENROLLING IN BUS COURSES.
Student
Leadership
Certificate
Program
Offered
through
Office
for
Human
Development
(OHD)
–
register
now
for
Fall
2009
on
the
OHD
website.
October
2009
Convocation
Congratulations
and
best
wishes
to
27
students
graduating
with
an
HRM
plan
at
October
Convocation!
Please
let
me
know
your
future
plans,
specifically
if
they
involve
anything
HR,
and
let
me
know
if
I
can
share
that
information
with
current
students
on
the
HRM
website.
Grand
Valley
Human
Resources
Professional
Association
Annual
Award
Information
will
be
posted
in
November
regarding
this
year’s
award.
For
more
details
about
the
award
and
previous
award
recipients,
see
the
HRM
website
under
‘Awards’.
Be sure to review the information on the HRM website for information about the CHRP designation, course offerings, resources (further studies, career information), etc.
September 18, 2009
The Psych 465/467 application has been extended to Friday September 25, 2009 (see further information and link in the 25 June 2009 section below)
June 25, 2009
Winter 2010 pre-enrolment is June 29 through July 5, 2009. We STRONGLY advise you to pre-enrol for your Winter courses as many courses are already full when enrolment appointments start.
Psych 439 - Negotiation in the Workplace: Theory and Practice - will be offered Winter 2010. Note that "Psych Majors only" prerequisite has been removed from the course. Students in HRM, Arts and Business, and Psychology plans have found this course informative and stimulating, and have said they would recommend the course to other uWaterloo students.
Psych 467 - Human Resources Apprenticeship - Winter 2010 course applications are due to Theresa no later than 4pm Friday July 10, 2009. UPDATE: As of July 14, 2009 the Psych 465/467 application deadline has been extended to Monday August 31, 2009
BUS 414, 448, 464 (Health and Safety, Compensation, Labour Relations): These are the three remaining courses required for the CHRP designation and mentioned as 'WLU special topics' courses on the HRM Academic Plan pages. These courses may be counted as electives toward your HRM plan requirements.
Effective
25
June
2009
the
Laurier
Business
Office
has
agreed
to
waive
the
BUS
121W
pre-requisite
for
these
courses.
The
pre-requisites
will
be
revised
to:
"BUS
354
or
(HRM
200;
One
of
AFM
131,
BUS
111;
One
of
BUS
288,
MSCI
211,
PSYCH
338)".
For students who haven't taken AFM 131 (or Arts & Bus students who can't take AFM 131), BUS 111 is offered every term and is available for pre-enrolment.
BUS 414, 448, 464 are all available for pre-enrolment for Winter 2010. Students with all the above pre-requisites can pre-enrol for these courses. Read carefully the information in the UG Calendar regarding enrolling in Business (BUS) courses.
January 27, 2009
A reminder that the deadline to apply for the 2009 Grand Valley HRPA Award is 4pm February 13, 2009.
Spring 2009 enrolment appointments are February 9-14. Check Quest for the date and time of your appointment.
Information about York's PhD program in Human Resources Management is available on York University website. Deadline for application is February 15, 2009.
Student Leadership Worshops available through Office of Human Development (OPD) - free to any current uWaterloo students. See the OPD website for information and registration.