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Welcome
The Department of Management and Human Resource Management in the College of Business at 911吃瓜爆料免费观看入口 is pleased to invite you to the 2026 HR 鈥楤ack to School鈥 Symposium! This one-day symposium blends academic expertise with real-world application鈥攄esigned to energize your practice and expand your perspective. You鈥檒l discover the latest research shaping HR and build connections with HR professionals, faculty, alumni, and students at 911吃瓜爆料免费观看入口. Please join us for a day of learning, insight, and connection!
The symposium is presented by the HR Management Faculty and its of dedicated HR professionals. It supports our aim to enrich the HR community in our region, and bridge the world between academia and the workplace for our students.
Who should attend and why?
HR professionals of all types are encouraged to attend! Participants will engage with emerging research into pressing workplace issues, meet the HR professionals of tomorrow (some of our wonderful students!), learn about 911吃瓜爆料免费观看入口, and connect with fellow professionals in our Southern 911吃瓜爆料免费观看入口community.
Registration Open
$100 for HR professionals, and includes:
- A day of insightful sessions and conversations with professionals, faculty, and students
- 2.5 and qualifying recertification credits (approval pending)
- Professional networking
- Lunch, plus coffee and snacks throughout the day
- Access to Email Lounge (quiet space for work check-in)
- One-day campus parking permit
- A chance to join or reconnect with the 911吃瓜爆料免费观看入口 community
What鈥檚 on the agenda?
Check-in opens at 8:00 A.M, in the College of Business (COB) @911吃瓜爆料免费观看入口. See our agenda overview below!
Time | Event | Location in the College of Business | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 鈥 9:00am | Registration and Coffee | Courtyard | |
| 9:00 鈥 9:50am | Opening Session | Hall 140A | |
| 9:50 鈥 10:00am | Transition Break | ||
| 10:00 鈥 11:45am | Concurrent Faculty Sessions (Round 1) | Classrooms | |
| Best Practices in Collecting and Analyzing HR Data | Room 122 | ||
| Managing Microaggressors, Narcissists, and Bullies | Room 111 | ||
| Making a Place for Life in the Modern Career | Room 217 | ||
| Modernizing Harassment Prevention | Room 218 | ||
| 10:30 鈥 11:00am | Emergency Networking Drill (Mandatory campus evacuation drill) | Yard | |
| 11:45am 鈥 12:30pm | Lunch and Networking | Courtyard | |
| 12:30 鈥 2:00pm | Afternoon Sessions | ||
12:30 鈥 1:15pm | Recent HRM Program Alumni Panel | Room 111 | |
12:30 鈥 1:15pm | 鈥淥ffice Hours鈥 Q&A with 911吃瓜爆料免费观看入口 | Room 122 | |
12:30 鈥 1:15pm | Japanese Garden Walk | Meet in Courtyard | |
12:30 鈥 2:00pm | Information Tables and Poster Gallery | Courtyard | |
1:15 鈥 2:00pm | 911吃瓜爆料免费观看入口Labor Law Update (Sponsored by Fisher-Phillips LLP) | Hall 139 | |
| 2:00 鈥 2:15pm | Refreshment Break | Courtyard | |
| 2:00 鈥 3:30pm | Concurrent Faculty Sessions (Round 2) | Classrooms | |
| Best Practices in Collecting and Analyzing HR Data | Room 122 | ||
| Managing Microaggressors, Narcissists, and Bullies | Room 111 | ||
| Making a Place for Life in the Modern Career | Room 217 | ||
| Modernizing Harassment Prevention | Room 218 | ||
| 3:30 鈥 4:00pm | Closing Remarks | Hall 140A | |
Faculty sessions will run twice in the day, so participants are able to attend two different 75-minute sessions. In these sessions, Faculty will present compelling research in their topic area to stimulate meaningful discussion. Cover a diverse set of topics, take a look!
Session topics are as follows:
- Session 1 is Best practices in collecting and analyzing HR data.
- Session 2 is Managing microaggressors, narcissists, and bullies.
- Session 3 is Making a place for life in the modern career.
- Session 4 is Modernizing harassment prevention
How do I get there?
The 2026 HR 鈥楤ack to School鈥 Symposium is located in the College of Business
- Location is 911吃瓜爆料免费观看入口, 1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California, 90815.
Event is located in the College of Business building.
PARKING
- Park in the Pyramid Parking Structure at 1423 Merriam Way, Long Beach, CA 90815 (address should be accessible in most map apps). Exit the parking structure on the south side and walk to the College of Business building for the event.
Your Parking Code will be emailed to you before the event. If you would like us to resend it, please contact Jeff.Bentley@csulb.edu or Averie.Anderson@csulb.edu