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.
Candidates need a combination of education and several years of related work experience to become a human resources manager. Although a bachelorâs degree is sufficient for most positions, some jobs require a masterâs degree. Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills.