Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) 101 Course

1. 2001 Region 2 Retreat Idyllwild, CA (Somewhere in Southern California) 08/24/2001 Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) 101 Course WELCOME TO “THE SHPE FAMILIA”

2. Outline • SHPE Commitment (Adopted 5 August 1996) • SHPE Inc. Breakdown • Regional Layout • SHPE Foundation • National & Regional Events • Deadlines • Contact Information Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

3. Statement of Values • We are brought together by heritage, social responsibility and desire to improve the equality of all people through the use of science and technology. • We value excellence in education, professional pursuit and leadership. • We obtain excellence through integrity, empowerment, achievement, diversity, and continuous improvement. Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

4. Vision SHPE is the leading social-technical organization whose primary function is to enhance and achieve the potential of Hispanics in engineering, math and science. Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

5. Mission SHPE promotes the development of Hispanics in engineering, science and other technical professions to achieve educational excellence, economic opportunity and social equity Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

6. Benefits of SHPE National Membership • Discounted registration fees to conferences • Life-long Networking opportunities • Automatic points added to SHPE Scholarship application • Can enter technical paper, poster, and other competitions • Free SHPE Magazine publications • Free Newsletter • Access to internships and scholarships • Membership Pin and certificate • Career development, leadership training, and professional development • Member of the “SHPE Familia”!! Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

7. SHPE, Inc. Breakdown Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

8. SHPE, Inc National Board of Directors (NBOD) Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

9. Regional Charts Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

10. Office Staff Org. Chart SHPE INC., OFFICE MANAGER PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPCOORDINATOR MEETINGS MANAGER CORPORATE AFFAIRS MANAGER RECEPTIONISTS WEBMASTER STUDENT AFFAIRS COORDINATORS BOOKKEEPER SHPE FOUNDATION MANAGER, CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT EAST COAST REPRESENTATIVE Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers SOCIETY OF HISPANIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS

11. SHPE National Committees • Advancing Careers in Engineering • Bylaws • Consortium • Graduate Student Development • International • Membership Services • National Leadership Development • Policies and Procedures • Professional Affairs (NPAC) • Socials and Nominations • Space Technology • Student Affairs (NSAC) • Technology Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

12. WA ND MT MN VT ME WI SD OR ID 4 NH MI WY 6 NY 1 MA IA 3 NE RI PA CT OH IL IN NJ NV UT CO DE WV KS MO VA KY CA MD NV NC OK TN AZ AR NM SO.CA SC 2 5 AL MS 7 GA AK TX LA FL 1 HI 2 4 P R Regional Layout Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

13. SHPE National & Regional Events • National Leadership Institute (NLI) • Regional Student Leadership Conference (RSLC) • West Coast Expo • Mountain Technical Career Conference • Eastern Technical Career Conference(ETCC) • National Technical Career Conference(NTCC) • National Installations Banquet • National Board of Directors Retreat • Professional and Student (PSAC) For specific dates and information regarding these events please go to www.shpe.org and look at "Calendar of Events" Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

14. SHPE, Inc. and SHPE Foundation • SHPE Foundation • ACE Program • Scholarships • Design Competition • Foundation Board of Directors • SHPE, Inc. • SHPE Membership • National Committees • Office Staff • IPC • SHPE, Inc. Board of Directors Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

15. SHPE Foundation The SHPE Foundation is dedicated to providing scholarship funds to education support systems for engineering and science students of Hispanic backgrounds. The goal of the SHPE Foundation is to support the increase of the number of Hispanics into the fields of engineering and science. Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

16. SHPE Foundation (cont.) • First scholarships awarded in 1978 (11 students - $3,350) • 5,071 scholarships awarded to date • $5,146,900 - total amount awarded • Grants range from $500 - $7,000 • Graduate Fellowship Program • six graduate students receive $5,000 each to pursue a graduate degree • $7,000 awarded to top doctoral candidate Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

17. SHPE Deadlines • Oct 1 ACE Proposal • Oct 31 Membership applications • Dec 1 NTCC2002 Registration Deadline • Apr 15 Scholarship Applications • Apr 15 ACE Final Reports • Apr 30 EOY Reports Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

18. SHPE Inc. Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Inc 5400 E. Olympic Blvd., Suite 210 Los Angeles, CA 90022 Call 323.725.3970 323.725.0316 (fax) shpenational@shpe.org www.shpe.org Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

19. SHPE Foundation Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Foundation 5400 E. Olympic Blvd., Suite 210 Los Angeles, CA 90022 Call Kathy Borunda 323.888.2080 323.888.2089 Kathy@shpefoundation.org www.shpefoundation.org Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers