SHPEConferenceIndianapolis2013

SHPE National Conference 2013 in Indianapolis.  October 30 - November 3, 2013

Our city is proud sponsor of the 2013 SHPE National Conference.  The SHPE National Conference is the major event for the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Inc. and is the largest technical and career conference for Hispanics in the United States.

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SHPE Indiana Rolls Royce 2013 Scholarship

This is an amazing opportunity for Hispanic College and HS students pursuing a career in engineering.  Apply today and send us your application for the 2013 INDIANA RR Scholarship.

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Welcome to SHPE Indiana

Our mission is to serve as role models, foster STEM careers, and be the source of Hispanic Scientific and Engineering talent in the state of Indiana.  SHPE's vision is a world where Hispanics are highly valued and influential as the leading innovators, scientists, mathematicians and engineers.

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Become a Member

Join our team and network with other Hispanic professionals, access to our job site, and get involve on local community events.  A lot of our events involve working with Hispanic K-12 students raising awareness of Engineering careers among the Hispanics.

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Student Support

Our chapter actively supports our SHPE student chapters providing financial support with several  scholarships, career opportunities from our sponsors, and joint activities  and events. 

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SHPE INDIANA Events

  • 29 Oct
    SHPE National Conference 2013

    SHPE National Conference 2013 will take place in Indianapolis, IN, October 30 - November 3, 2013 The SHPE National Conference is the major event for the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Inc.

29 Oct - 03 Nov

Welcome to SHPE Indiana

SHPEIndianaThe Society of Hispanic Professional  Engineers SHPE was founded in Los Angeles, California in 1974 by a group of engineers employed by the city of Los Angeles. The objective was to create a national organization of engineers to serve as role models in the Hispanic community.

In the same manner, with the same mission and following the example of our founding padres, a group of successful Hispanic engineers founded SHPE INDIANA - Professional Chapter on June 30, 2006.  We are part of Region 6 and our members are Hispanic engineers working in several disciplines for the most prestigious engineering and scientific companies in the State of Indiana.

Our Vision  SHPE vision is a world where Hispanics are highly valued and influential as the leading innovators, scientists, mathematicians, and engineers.

Our Mission  SHPE changes lives by empowering the Hispanic community to realize its fullest potential and to impact the world through STEM awareness, access, support, and development.

2013 SHPE INDIANA - Rolls Royce Scholarship

2013 SHPE INDIANA - Rolls Royce Apply Today!

In an effort to promote engineering education among Hispanics, SHPE Indiana has created several scholarships for students who will be pursuing a career in engineering.  These scholarships are sponsored by Rolls-Royce Corporation .

Applicants will also be considered for a co-op position within Rolls-Royce. Scholarship Eligibility and Selection criteria:

  • Hispanic or Hispanic heritage.
  • Cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.7 or better for the scholarship.  A GPA of 3.0 or better is required to be considered for a co-op position with Rolls-Royce. 
  • Pursuing a career in engineering.  Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Material Science students are encouraged.
  • Current resident of Indiana.  It means that you have lived in the state of Indiana for more than one year (including if you have been on campus for more than one year).
  •  High school senior or college student.  College freshman or sophomore are encouraged.
  • Letter of recommendation from counselor, teacher, professor or member of the Hispanic community (not a family member).
  • If High School student submit an official transcript and college acceptance letter.
     If college student submit an official transcript from the college attending.
  • Download application from the following link

IMPORTANTApplications must be completed and received by April 15, 2013 or earlier. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered

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