Chapter Achievements & Awards Looking back on 2017 Chapter Achievements & Awards

Foundation Chapter Champion 2016 SHRM Foundation Chapter Champion We received this honor because we completed all three SHRM Foundation activities outlined in the SHAPE workbook: made a donation to the SHRM Foundation from chapter funds, conducted a leadership campaign, and hosted a fundraising event to benefit the SHRM Foundation.

EXCEL Platinum Chapter 2016 SHRM EXCEL Platinum Chapter There are 4 award levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum LSHRM was awarded Platinum, the highest honor, for our success in four areas: Membership, Certification, Community Outreach and Increasing Student Membership.

$750 Headshot Lounge This event raised to benefit the Tech SHRM Student Chapter Academic Scholarships

Academic Scholarships For the first time, LSHRM provided two $500 academic scholarships to Tech SHRM student members, totaling $1,000! Jessica Layton Kristen Phan

Congratulations! Tech SHRM for being awarded the SHRM Outstanding Student Chapter award. The Tech SHRM chapter was one of only 20 chapters out of an applicant pool of 300 to receive this prestigious award, and is the second Texas-based student chapter to ever be recognized at the national level.

Congratulations! Tech SHRM for winning Overall Student Organization of the Year from the Texas Tech Center for Campus Life! This award recognizes Tech SHRM's success in helping members transition from college to a career in human resources, their outstanding leadership and coordination of effective activities.

Congratulations! Tech SHRM for winning the Cooperation and Communication award from Raiders Who Rock! This award recognizes outstanding students, faculty, and staff who make Texas Tech a better community for all of its members.

Congratulations! Vivian Luu received the $2,500 Larry Burk Memorial Undergraduate Scholarship from the SHRM Foundation! Out of nearly 100 applicants, Vivian was chosen and awarded based on her accomplishments, scholastic abilities, and superior leadership potential.

Congratulations! Jessica Layton for being awarded a 2017 Excellence in Education Scholarship from HRSouthwest. Jessica was awarded a scholarship because she consistently demonstrates excellence in her academic pursuits as well as her professional life.

Tech SHRM Industry Tours Students learned first hand how HR professionals add value to each industry and how the size of each business could affect the HR department’s job duties and policies. Lubbock (Spring Tour) 13 students visited Lubbock County, Tyler Technologies and Covenant Dallas (Fall Tour) 11 students visited Toyota, Invitation Homes, UTA MS in HR Program and Legends Hospitality at the Cowboy Stadium

Learning System Champion 2017 SHRM Learning System Champion The SHRM Learning System Champion status is a recognition of LSHRM’s work to elevate the HR profession through professional development and HR knowledge among members, gained from SHRM certification.

LSHRM Certification Scholarships $5,403 9 Newly Certified LSHRM Members LSHRM Certification Scholarships $5,403 Partnering with TTU, LSHRM offered 2 SHRM Certification Courses, totaling 25 attendees.

Whitney Kennedy, SHRM-SCP, SPHR Jennifer Hallgren, SHRM-SCP Congratulations! Whitney Kennedy and Jennifer Hallgren for being selected to receive a $5,000 Graduate Student Scholarship from the SHRM Foundation! Whitney Kennedy, SHRM-SCP, SPHR University of North Texas Master of Business Administration – Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Jennifer Hallgren, SHRM-SCP Abilene Christian University Masters of Science in Organizational Development with a Graduate Certificate in Conflict Resolution

VP of Public Relations to the Social Media Stats LinkedIn 249 Followers Added a VP of Public Relations to the Board of Directors FB 245 Likes Twitter 68 Followers

19 New Committee Volunteers Committee Volunteers Programs Auction Membership Legislation Workforce Readiness Public Relations Certification Diversity Education

through SHRM’s HR Policy Action Center Advocacy Efforts Increased SHRM A-Team Members by 73%!! 19 A-Team Members took action 52 times through SHRM’s HR Policy Action Center

Congratulations! Kami Golightly for receiving the Texas Volunteer Leader of the Year award by Texas SHRM. This award is given to recognize those whose volunteer efforts and impact are exemplary in serving the HR community in the State of Texas.

Community Outreach and Workforce Readiness 43 LSHRM Members Logged 101.5 Volunteer Hours Serving 143 Community Members Women’s Protective Services GRUB (Growing Recruits for Urban Business) Lubbock County Detention Center SEMI High Tech U TTU International Student Forum

to the Board of Directors Sponsors 27 Sponsors $12,500 Added a VP of Sponsorship to the Board of Directors

Monthly Programs We offered 11 Quality Educational Programs

Recertification Credits Including 10 HRCI Business Credits Monthly Educational Programs were approved for: 15 SHRM & HRCI Recertification Credits Including 10 HRCI Business Credits (the most we’ve ever offered)

$7,369!! Annual Auction This year’s auction raised The money raised funds educational scholarships for LSHRM Members.

THANK YOU FOR A FANTASTIC 2017! 2018 WILL BE ANOTHER GREAT YEAR!