Chicago SHRM Announces a New Alliance with

DePaul University’s School for New Learning

We are excited to announce a new alliance between Chicago SHRM and a DePaul University’s School for New Learning (SNL), a pioneer in adult learning. This new alliance will benefit Chicago SHRM members in a number of ways, including:

—Chicago SHRM members can now apply your SHRM certifications toward DePaul undergraduate and graduate degrees.

—Prepare to take your SHRM certification exams with DePaul’s prep courses

—Chicago SHRM members have a new resource to support employee development through SNL programs, as well as DePaul’s Department of Continuing and Professional Education.

—Chicago SHRM members receive HRCI credit for the newly launched Adult Learning Innovation Institute, housed at SNL.

About the School for New Learning

Founded 40 years ago, the School for New Learning at DePaul University caters to the needs of adult students, age 24 and older, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs that are customized to your interests and intended career path. Classes are offered in the evenings and on weekends on DePaul’s Loop, O’Hare, Naperville and Oak Forest campuses as well as online.

At SNL, adult students can meet some of their degree requirements by demonstrating skills and knowledge they have already mastered through work and life experiences, including previous college course work, career achievements and certificate programs.

Visit snl.depaul.edu for more information and a complete list of bachelor’s and master’s degree programs.

Or meet us at one of these upcoming SHRM or DePaul SNL events:

Thursday, Sept 26th: Chicago SHRM: Speed HR: Fast-Paced Learning

—October 16th: Chicago SHRM: Full Day Conference

—October 18th:DePaul, School for New Learning Open House

October 23—25th: DePaul, School for New Learning: Adult Learning Innovation Institute (HRCI Credit Approval-Pending)

—October 24th: Chicago SHRM: New & Prospective Member Orientation

For information on how you can benefit from the SHRM-DePaul alliance or on applying your SHRM certification to an SNL Undergraduate or Graduate Degree Program:

Email:, or call:

Roni Buckley (undergraduate) 312.362.6649

Sarah Hellstrom (graduate) 312.362.5744

Learn About How DePaul’s

Continuing & Professional Education (CPE) Certificate Programs

Apply Toward Degrees at DePaul’s School for New Learning

For more than 15 years, DePaul University has helped human resource practitioners and consultants gain the skills necessary for career advancement and success. DePaul’s Professional in Human Resources Certificate Program, one of the top-ranked PHR® and SPHR® preparation courses in the country, has prepared thousands of professionals for certification. DePaul’s courses are offered at several campus locations as well as online. Above and beyond preparing professionals for certification, DePaul’s program as well as SHRM’s certifications can be applied towards undergraduate or graduate degrees at DePaul’s School for New Learning (SNL). SNL recognizes the learning that working professionals have achieved in a variety of settings including college, career, and community involvement and through certificate, training and development programs.Learn about DePaul’s SHRM Certification Preparation Courseshere.

For more information about what specific degree programs your SHRM or other certificates, training or workplace learning might apply toward contact .