I
hope all of you are doing well in your studies and preparing for the Spring and
RLDC 2010 in Minnesota.
1.Scholarships & Academics
2.Regional Leadership Development Conference
3.Jay Flores for NUR
SHPE / ComEd 2010 Scholarship
The
SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers), Chicago Chapter, and ComEd
are offering scholarships of $2,000 each. Undergraduate and graduate Hispanic
students majoring in a STEM field (Natural Science, Technology, Engineering,
and Math) and whose primary residence is in Illinois qualify. The application
and eligibility criteria can be found by following the link below.
The
application is due on April 15, 2010.
If you have any questions regarding the scholarship, send an email to scholarship@shpechicago.org.
AHETEMS
Scholarship Deadlines
Deadline:
April 1st, AHETEMS Scholarship, AHETEMS/ExxonMobil Scholarship,
AHETEMS/Verizon Scholarship
Outstanding
Academic Chair of Region 6
As
an incentive, your National Undergraduate Representative, Sara Rios, and Vice
National Undergraduate Representative, Jay Flores, would like to recognize one
outstanding academic chair of Region 6. The nominee form for Outstanding
Academic Chair is available on the Region 6 website and a CFF would also aid in
selection process of the winner. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions:
Mauro.Rodriguez@shpe.org
Regional
Leadership Development Conference (RLDC 2010) – April 22-25
The
Region 6 RLDC for 2010 will be held at the University of Minnesota at the Twin
Cities campus. I encourage all of you to start registering for the RLDC as the
late registration deadline is approaching. If you sign up prior to the early
registration deadline on April 4th, cost of attendance will be $60 per student/
$80 per professional. Registration includes lodging.Late registration will be from April 5 – April
16.Cost of attendance during the late
period will be $80 per student / $100 per professional.
For
more information visit the following websites/links:
Come
and support Jay Flores, a Region 6 native, in his campaign to become the
National Undergraduate Representative (NUR) for SHPE. As a friend and as a
peer, Jay is one of the most driven and passionate members of SHPE that I have
met in SHPE. I encourage you to visit Jay's campaign website to learn more
about him and the great things he has done for both his chapter and the
organization in general. So prepare your ballot and vote Jay Flores for NUR!
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Register for the Region 6 Leadership Development Conference
The University of Minnesota Twin Cities Student SHPE Chapter and the Twin Cities Professional SHPE Chapter are proud to host the Region 6 Regional Leadership Development Conference (RLDC) for 2010. The conference will be held at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Campus in Minneapolis, Minnesota April 22-25. This conference will offer students the opportunity to learn what it takes to be real leaders, while at the same time working on group projects that will give them the experience they need to see what true Leadership entails.
The
SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers), Chicago Chapter, and ComEd
are offering scholarships of $2,000 each. Undergraduate and graduate Hispanic
students majoring in a STEM field (Natural Science, Technology, Engineering,
and Math) and whose primary residence is in Illinois qualify. The application
and eligibility criteria can be found by following the link below.
