Region III Regional Leadership
Development Conference (RLDC)
Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie
City and
State:Laramie, Wyoming Start Date:Thursday April 23, 2009
End Date:Sunday April 26, 2009
Registration Start Date:February 20, 2009
Late Registration Begin Date:March 20, 2009
Registration End Date:April 10, 2009
Main Hotel:Hilton Garden
Inn of Laramie
Registration with
Lodging:
Late Fee: $55.00
Registration without
Lodging: Late Fee: $15.00
For more information regarding
RLDC please contact: Sarah E.
Sawin University
of Wyoming MEP-SHPE
President ssawin@uwyo.edu
Student Track
Friday
7:30 – 8:00 Transportation to Campus
8:30 – 8:50 Welcome Breakfast
9:00 – 9:50 Conference Behavior
10:00 – 10:50 Bureau of Reclamation
Leadership
11:00 – 12:00 Lunch
12:00 – 1:00 Active Listening
1:10 – 2:00 Resumes & Interviews
2:10 – 3:00 Competitive Essay Writing
3:10 – 5:00 Group Activity
5:00 – 7:00 Dinner (provided) &
transportation back to Hotel Saturday
8:30 – 8:50 Transportation to Campus
9:00 – 9:50 OneSHPE &SHPE101,
AHETEMS
10:00-10:50 Life as a SHPE Leader
11:00 – 12:00 Lunch
12:00 – 1:00 EOYR ’09 Review
1:10 – 2:00 "Opportunities for Hispanics
in Today’s Global Economic Crisis"
2:10 – 3:00 Renewable Energy
3:10 – 4:00 Board Transitioning
4:10 – 5:00 Regional Meeting
5:00 – 5:50 Transportation to Hotel and
Banquet Preparation
6:00 – 8:00
Banquet @ "Hilton Garden Inn of Laramie"
8:30 – 11:00 Entertainment
Professional Track Saturday
8:00 – 8:30 Transportation to Campus
8:30 – 8:50 Welcome
9:00 – 9:50 OneSHPE &SHPE101,
AHETEMS’
10:00 – 10:50 Life as a SHPE Leader
11:00 – 12:00 Lunch
12:00 – 1:00 Hispanics as Leaders
1:10 – 2:00 Success Factors
2:10 – 3:00 Listening Skills
3:10 – 4:00 Management vs Leadership
4:10 – 5:00 Regional Meeting
5:00 – 5:50 Transportation to Hotel and
Banquet Preparation
6:00 – 8:00 Banquet
8:30 – 11:00 Entertainment
The SHPE Conference is the major event for the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Inc. and the largest technical and career conference for Hispanics in the country.
Each year, the SHPE Conference attracts nearly 5,000 engineering professionals, students and corporate representatives. The conference is an opportunity for engineering companies and corporations to recruit top talent from SHPE membership. It also provides educational, technical and career opportunities for professional and student engineers.
The 2009 SHPE Conference will take place at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel and the Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. October 28th – November 1st, 2009.
