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Awards and Scholarships
This section provides information about SHRM's awards and scholarships, including a description of the program and application deadlines.
SHRM Awards | SHRM Scholarships SHRM Award Listing by Date
| Application Deadline |
07/16 |
| Name of Award |
Michael R. Losey Human Resource Research Award |
| Description |
This $50,000 award is funded by the Society for Human Resource Management, and SHRM's affiliates, the SHRM Foundation and the HR Certification Institute. This award recognizes experts who have made outstanding research contributions and who will use this award to facilitate continuing contributions to the HR field.
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Individual |
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SHRM Foundation |
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| Application Deadline |
01/31 |
| Name of Award |
The Excel Awards - Professional Chapters |
| Description |
The recognition component of the SHRM Affiliate Program for Excellence (SHAPE) is the Excel Awards. Awards may be earned at four levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum. Each level builds on a prescribed set of requirements and accomplishment. Chapters must submit the required SHAPE Year-End Report no later than the due date for award consideration. Winners of the award will be notified in March and will receive award podium banners and recognition in SHRM publications and at conferences |
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Member Relations |
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| Application Deadline |
04/30 |
| Name of Award |
Chapter Merit Award - Student Chapters |
| Description |
The award recognizes student chapters of SHRM for their exceptional ability in operations, the professional development of chapter members, promotion of the profession and support of SHRM. Submissions must be postmarked by the due date to be considered for an award. Winners of the award are notified in May and receive plaques and recognition in SHRM publications and at conferences. |
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Student Programs |
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| Application Deadline |
01/31 |
| Name of Award |
The Excel Awards - State Council |
| Description |
The recognition component of the SHRM Affiliate Program for Excellence (SHAPE) is the Excel Awards. Awards may be earned at four levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum. Each level builds on a prescribed set of requirements and accomplishments. State Councils must submit the required SHAPE Year-End Report no later than the due date for award consideration. Winners will be notified in May and will receive award podium banners and recognition in SHRM publications and at conferences. |
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Member Relations |
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| Application Deadline |
09/09 |
| Name of Award |
SHRM Pinnacle Awards |
| Description |
The SHRM Pinnacle Award Program is designed to honor SHRM affiliates for high-level development and contribution that enhance the development of effective human resource management. All SHRM chapters and state councils are eligible to submit applications. Up to seven $1,000 Pinnacle Awards will be made to chapters and up to two $1,000 Pinnacle Award will be awarded to state councils. In addition to the awards and monetary grants, this impressive program provides increased prestige among your peers and enhanced recognition in the human resource industry. |
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Member Relations |
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SHRM Scholarship Listing by Date
| Application Deadline |
05/01 |
| Name of Scholarship/Program |
SHRM Foundation Dissertation Awards |
| Description |
SHRM Foundation Dissertation Grants are given to four promising researchers in the field of human resource management at the dissertation stage of their doctoral education. This annual competition is funded by the SHRM Foundation, in partnership with the HR Division of the Academy of Management and is intended to support the dissertation research of doctoral candidates. The winners of these dissertation grants each receive a plaque, $5,000 from the SHRM Foundation, and are honored at the Academy of Management's annual meeting. More information. |
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SHRM Foundation |
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| Application Deadline |
N/A |
| Name of Scholarship/Program |
Sons and Daughters' Scholarship Program
Note: This scholarship program has been discontinued. The final set of scholarships was awarded in June 2011. |
| Description |
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| Department |
Finance & Administration |
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| Application Deadline |
07/16 |
| Name of Scholarship/Program |
Scholarship Program for HR Professionals and Barbara Sanchez Scholarship |
| Description |
The SHRM Foundation Scholarship Program awards a total of $100,000 annually to SHRM members pursuing a college degree or professional certification. (Note: applicants must be professional, general, or associate members of SHRM; student members are not eligible for this program.) Each SHRM domestic region awards 20 scholarships totaling $20,000 annually. Awards are made in October. More information. |
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SHRM Foundation and SHRM Regional Team |
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| Application Deadline |
08/13 |
| Name of Scholarship/Program |
The Susan R. Meisinger Fellowship for Graduate Study in HR |
| Description |
The Meisinger Fellowship, named in honor of former SHRM CEO Susan R. Meisinger, is a premier source of funding for first-time master's degree students in human resources. The Fellowship is geared toward SHRM members who want to leverage significant past contributions in HR while continuing to contribute to the field by earning a graduate degree in human resource management. Learn more. |
| Department |
SHRM Foundation |
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| Application Deadline |
11/01 |
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SHRM Foundation Student Scholarships |
| Description |
More than $50,000 is awarded annually in education and Assurance of Learning Assessment scholarships for SHRM student members. 40 scholarships will be awarded.
More information. |
| Department |
SHRM Foundation |
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| Application Deadline |
04/02, 10/01 |
| Name of Scholarship/Program |
SHRM Foundation Research Grants |
| Description |
The SHRM Foundation funds original rigorous empirical research projects that advance the HR profession. The Foundation is seeking grant funding proposals for up to $200,000 each from individuals and institutions. Proposals are reviewed two times annually. Learn more. |
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SHRM Foundation |
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