SHPE 101
SHPE NATIONAL REGIONS
SHPE NATIONAL
 Mission: SHPE changes lives by empowering the Hispanic
community to realize its fullest potential and to impact the
world through STEM awaressness, access, support, and
development.
 Vision: SHPE’s vision is a world where Hispanics are
highly valued and influential as the leading innovators,
scientists, mathematicians and engineers.
SHPE-UPRM
 SHPE-UPRM Thrives on empowering Quality Hispanic
Talent to be a source of positive impact in society.
 SHPE-UPRM is the primary venue for students to become
successful professionals and it provides valuable
development opportunities. It os a pipeline connecting High
Schools, undergraduate students, and professionals.
E-BOARD
STRATEGIC FOCUS AREAS
 Professional
 Leadership
 Academic
 Community Outreach
 Chapter Development
SHPE VALUES
 Integrity
 Commitment
 Leadership
 Profesionalism
 Pasion
NATIONAL CONFERENCES
 SHPE Conference 2012 – Fort Worth, Tx November 14-18
 Get access to jobs and paid internships
 Over 250 corporations and agencies looking to hire cutting edge
professionals
 Scholarship opportunities
 University Programs
 Corporate tours highlighting latest technologies
 Extreme Engineering and design competitions - $5,000
2010-2011 HIGHLIGHTS
 944 members
 40% Region 4
 11.6% SHPE National
Membership Report
289
98
81
476
Inter Bayamon
UPRM
Turabo
Poly