The Definition of Civic Engagement. Excerpts from Civic Responsibility and Higher Education, edited by Thomas Ehrlich, published by Oryx Press, 2000. Civic engagement means working to make a difference in the civic life of our communities and developing the combination of knowledge, skills, values and motivation to make that difference. It means promoting the quality of life in a community, through both political and non-political processes. - Preface, page vi.
What Can I do With a Degree in Human Resources Management? Advising & Career Services has a variety of resources to help students explore potential career fields. These resources include information about typical responsibilities, qualifications, career paths, job outlook, salary, and related careers.
Graduates with at least a bachelor's degree have the best prospects. Professionals with certifications and experience will also have an edge. No matter what type of job you get in the human resources field, you can expect to work closely with others--dealing with people is an essential part of any HR job. Doctorate Degree. 2  Human Resources Assistant-In this entry-level position, you would be responsible for assisting someone else with human resources duties. 3  Tasks may include recruiting, staffing, benefits administration, employee orientation, employee communication, and other administrative duties.