Event details
When: Thursday, May 9th, 2013
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Where: TeqCorner - 1616 Anderson Rd  McLean, VA 22102

RSVP: http://empowershpe.eventbrite.com/

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Come listen to Blanca as she shares her personal experiences and presents from her book titled “Empower Yourself For An Amazing Career”. A small number of books will be available for attendees. Join us and have the opportunity to have your book signed by the Author. A small period of networking will happen towards the end for attendees to meet and enjoy appetizers.

For questions or concerns – please contact  jose.delgado@shpe-dc.org

RSVP: http://shpedcnetworking.eventbrite.com

Event details
When: Thursday, March 28th, 2013
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Where: Science Club – 1136 19th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
Easy access from Farragut West and Farragut North Metro Station

Come relax and meet fellow engineers from the area. There will be great drink specials, music and people. RSVP is required. Please RSVP early as space is limited. Business Casual attire is recommended.

SHPE DC Members have a guaranteed ticket for all SHPE DC events. Not a SHPE member? Join or renew your membership!

For questions or concers – please contact jose.delgado@shpe-dc.org

PS Save the Date April 11th for another great networking event with our sponsors at Capital One at Cuba Libre! More details to come!

Application Deadline: February 15, 2013  

For more information and to learn how to apply please visit the CHCI website.

Remember, The deadline to submit all registration and signed release forms for NASA Space Science Day for each each student is 5 p.m. ET, January 25th 2013

Please submit all documents to your school administrator. For any questions about submission please contact: Omar Castillo

Please note the teacher workshop scheduled for Saturday, February 9 has been cancelled, we hope to bring you this event in the near future.

We would like to recognize IUVA for sponsoring such a wonderful event for the community.

Please RSVP early as space is limited. Invite your friends and fellow colleagues, please use our flyer.

When: Thursday, October 25, 6pm
Where: 500 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 – Jefferson Conference Center–1D70
Cost: Free
RSVP Required

NASA Space Science Day
SHPE DC is working with many organizations to organize the IUVA NASA Space Science Day (NSSD) to promote STEM to underrepresented youth in the community. The event will be held at Howard University on Friday, November 2nd and Saturday, November 3rd (please note the date change). You can find the volunteer presentation slides and information here. If you are interested in volunteering, please submit the following information as soon as possible to info@iuva.org:

Name:
Title & Company, Organization or university name:
Email Address:
Primary Phone & Alternate Phone No:
Available Date(s) & Time(s)
Preferred Role(s):

We will do our best to accommodate your preferred roles. We will contact you with more information a few days before the event. We look forward to working with you to make this educational outreach event a great success.

RSVP
Venue: Lima Restaurant
Address: 1401 K St NW, Washington, DC 20005
Date: Thursday, October 11th
Time: 6:00PM to 8:00PM

October 26th – Reminder: NASA Space Science Day
Volunteers Needed for the NASA Space Science Event! The NASA Space Science Day (NSSD) is an event co-hosted with NASA with the objective of encouraging the pursuit of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) careers among high school students throughout hands-on activities. The event is targeting 150 students with six consecutive learning sessions occurring simultaneously. The event is planned to be on Friday Oct 26th (student event) and Saturday Oct 27th (teacher training event).
More info http://blue.utb.edu/nssd/

We will have a follow up webcast on Tuesday, Oct 9th, 8 p.m. ET to discuss the assignment of roles and responsibilities for all volunteers that will be attending this event. Please mark your calendars. We will provide you additional information soon.

Ask prospective volunteers to submit the following information as soon as possible to us at info@iuva.org:
— Name
— Title
— Company, organization or university name
— Primary phone number
— Alternate phone number (optional)
— Email Address
— Available date(s) and time(s)

This educational outreach event will be held as follows:

Student Workshop, Friday, Oct 26th, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Underrepresented high school students are invited to participate in hands on learning about NASA exploration, discoveries, and science.

Teacher Workshop, Saturday, Oct 27th, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
High school teachers of underrepresented students will be introduced to Expedition Earth and Beyond (EEAB) learning resources. Teachers will also become certified to borrow lunar rocks and meteorites from NASA to share in the classroom.

The event will be limited to 60 high school teachers and 150 underrepresented high school students. You can find more information about this event at http://slidesha.re/UaFI5A.

We look forward to working with you to make this outreach event a great success.

November 14th – Reminder: SHPE National Conference 2012 – Fort Worth, Texas
Over 3000 Latino students and professionals in attendance, specialized educational tracks, unparalleled professional and leadership development workshops, and a large number of companies will be available at this year’s SHPE National Conference. Act fast! Early Registration is now open through September 30th.

Please register at the SHPE National Website.

My name is Jose Fernandez and I am happy to be serving this year as the President of the Washington DC Chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers. I would like to personally invite you to our first networking event of the year. This year we are focusing on the professional development of our membership and educational outreach to schools in the community. SHPE’s vision is a world where Hispanics are highly valued and influential as the leading innovators, scientists, mathematicians and engineers. With your help we can make this happen. Join us for our networking event to find out how to get involved with our chapter.

Please take some time to register for our event below (limited space):
SHPE DC Summer Networking
RSVP
Venue: Cafe Citron
Address: 1343 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington DC 20036
Date: Thursday, August 23rd
Time: 6:30pm—9:00pm

Following the Networking Event join us for a joint BBQ with the SHPE PTO professional chapter.
SHPE-USPTO & SHPE-DC Familia Picnic
RSVP
Venue: Manchester Lakes Recreation
Address:6120 Manchester Lake Drive
Alexandria, VA 22310
Date: Sunday 26th
Time: 12:00pm – 6:00pm

RSVP Link- http://capitalonenetworking.eventbrite.com/

Flyer - http://shpe-dc.org/images/capital_event.jpg

When:
Thursday, April 26 from 6PM to 8PM

Where:
Mio Restaurant
1110 Vermont Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20005

Please take some time to RSVP to ensure there will be enough food for everyone.

When:
Sat, April 28, 2012, 10am-6pm
Sun, April 29, 2012, 10am-4pm

Where:
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
Washington, DC 20001

I hope you can all make it.