Student Relations
NOHRA's goal for Student Relations is to build a strong line of communication and solid working relationship with the students, advisors, and officials from our partnering colleges and universities. In addition, Student Relations will provide educational resources geared towards the professional development of students.
Students who need support and resources to aid them in their professional careers or advisors and officials interested in the development of said students should feel free to contact Elisha Rank elishaelaine9109@gmail.com, Student Relations Chair or Anita Santus ASantus@teamsigma.com, Workforce Readiness Chair. .
Roger Elrod Education Award Student Scholarship
THE PROGRAM
The Education Award was established in memory of Roger Elrod, a founding member of the Toledo Employment Managers Association, now known as the Northwest Ohio Human Resource Association (NOHRA). In an effort to promote NOHRA's goals of advancing the profession and serving Human Resources professionals, this education award is designed to financially assist individuals expressing an interest in the Human Resources profession.
This program is managed by the NOHRA Board or its designee (e.g., Student Relations Committee). Awards are provided without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability.
THANK YOU 2024 PROGRAM SPONSORS!
ELIGIBILITY
Academic Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Full time undergraduate or graduate students (or part time graduate or undergrad students enrolled at a minimum of 6 credit hours with proof of full-time employment) will be considered. Undergraduate applicants should have an HR related major. Graduate focus should also be related to include, but not be limited to, MBA, MOD, and Organizational Development/Leadership.
- A minimum grade point average of 3.0 (based on a 4.0 grading system) for undergraduate students and 3.5 for graduate students is necessary.
- Graduating students are encouraged to apply.
AWARDS
NOHRA will award two (2) $1500 scholarships in 2024. The Board will determine each fiscal year what the award amount(s) will be.
APPLICATION/SELECTION PROCESS
Students interested in applying for the education award should email Elisha Rank elishaelaine9109@gmail.com, Student Relations Chair, the following information:
- Completed and signed application found HERE.
- Proof of academic standing including current grade point average.
- Professional resume summarizing education, work, and volunteer experience.
Education award selection is based on a variety of factors including but not limited to:
- Academic achievements
- Extracurricular activities
- Volunteer and leadership roles
- Evaluation of essay
- Involvement in the University’s student SHRM chapter strongly preferred
- NOHRA membership strongly preferred
- A personal interview, if necessary
TIMELINE
- Registration is now open for 2024!
- Applications and all other materials due by 11:59pm, Friday, May 3, 2024, via email to Elisha Rank elishaelaine9109@gmail.com, Student Relations Chair.
- Recipients to be announced on the NOHRA Social Media outlets by Tuesday, May 14, 2024. /ul>
REVISION POLICY
The NOHRA Board is responsible for reviewing this program and has discretion to revise or terminate the program.
Questions may be directed to contact Elisha Rank elishaelaine9109@gmail.com, Student Relations Chair or Anita Santus ASantus@teamsigma.com, Workforce Readiness Chair..