Weekly News & Updates | April 7, 2021

POWER LIFTING As many of you know by now, I’ll be stepping down as CEO of SHPE on April 30 to pursue a new and exciting opportunity. Rather than write my final CEO Corner as a farewell letter, which warrants its own space and message, I thought it would be fitting to bring the ideas discussed in the last two Corners full circle... Keep reading >

LATINXFACTOR™ FINANCIAL LITERACY WEBINAR SERIES Are you a graduating student or young professional wondering how to best manage your finances? Join experts in this 2-part conversation as we explore ways to help you better understand your personal finances and offer actionable tasks to plan for future financial security. Register now! Money Talks 101 > Money Talks Expert Panel >

NEXT IN THE PASSPORT TO DOW WEBINAR SERIES COMING MAY 12 FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS! Ever wonder what role networking plays in industry? In this session, participants will discuss the importance of networking to progress in your career and move your projects along. Additionally, participants will get a chance to network with Dow employees. Register now >

SAVE THE DATES! NILA 2021 COMING IN TWO PARTS THIS SUMMER FOR REGIONAL & CHAPTER LEADERS! The National Institute for Leadership Advancement (NILA) will be held virtually in two parts this summer. Please save these dates: July 16-18 for Part 1, and August 13-15 for Part Two. More information will be sent out about registration and sponsorship when it becomes available. Sign up to be notified >

WE STILL NEED VOLUNTEERS! CAN YOU HELP US CHANGE LIVES? We need your help with three all-new virtual Noche de Ciencias events on May 18, 19, and 20. Do you want to make a difference in the lives of young people in STEM while also having a great time? We'd love to have you join the team! Volunteer by April 9 > Registration info >

NEW! $10 FLAT FEE SHIPPING FROM THE SHPE MERCADO We're excited to announce that we've negotiated a flat-fee standard shipping rate of $10 for Mercado orders! And use code 21RLDC15 for an additional 15% off your purchase during RLDC season. Get your SHPE swag now for less! Shop now >

FIND YOUR NEXT CAREER MOVE AT RLDC 1, 2, & 3 Many of the top organizations in STEM will be hiring at the RLDC 1, 2, & 3 Career Fair on Friday, April 16. You won't want to miss this opportunity to meet these hiring managers and recruiters, learn more about them, and possibly land an interview for the next big step in your career! See the sponsors >

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

RLDC 1, 2, & 3 | April 15-17 | Virtual | Sponsor | Register

SHPE Election Voting Begins | April 14 | More info

ScholarSHPE Applications Due | April 30 | More info

SHPE Election Voting Ends | April 30 | More info

Networking Opportunity with Dow Employees | May 12 | Register

Noche de Ciencias WEST (Region 1 & 2) | May 18 | Volunteer | Register

Noche de Ciencias CENTRAL (Regions 3, 5, 6) | May 19 | Volunteer | Register

Noche de Ciencias EAST (Regions 4 & 7) | May 20 | Volunteer | Register

Let's get DOWn to Business Webinar | June 16 | Register

STAR Award Nominations Due | July 15 | Nominate

NILA 2021 - Part 1 | All Chapter Leaders | Virtual | July 16-18 | Notify me

NILA 2021 - Part 2 | Chapter Presidents | Virtual | August 13-15 | Notify me

2021 National Convention | November 10-14 | Orlando, FL | Sign up to be notified

Please email marketing@shpe.org if you have an event to add to the calendar.

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