Weekly News & Updates | June 30, 2021
TEXT WITH SHPE TO STAY IN TOUCH AND INFORMED
Now introducing text messaging with SHPE! Sign up today by texting JOIN to (323) 622-7477 and then follow the prompts to opt-in to the communities that interest you, like SHPEtinas, ScholarSHPE, 2021 Convention-Goers, and more. You can opt out at any time.

WELCOME TO DR. DAYNA MARTÍNEZ
Dr. Dayna Martínez starts with SHPE today as Manager of Research & Innovation. Most recently an Assistant Teaching Professor at Northeastern University in Boston, Dayna is passionate about serving underrepresented populations in STEM. She holds a PhD in industrial engineering from the University of South Florida and is located in Winter Gardens, Florida.
SHPE MEMBER HONORED WITH AN AEROSPACE FELLOWSHIP
Congratulations to Eva Préstamo, a rising junior studying mechanical engineering at USC Viterbi, for being one of ten recipients of the prestigious WiSE Aerospace Corporation Research Fellowship. Eva is a member of the membership committee at the USC chapter of SHPE.
WE'RE HIRING!
Do you want to get paid to make a difference in the lives of Hispanics in STEM? We have several exciting new staff positions open on the SHPE team including Accounts Payable Specialist, Event Logistics Coordinator, Programs Manager, and a Partnerships and Employer Services Manager. Apply today!
IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO REGISTER FOR NILA 2021
The 2021 National Institute for Leadership Advancement (NILA) offers a valuable opportunity for SHPE's volunteer leaders to acquire the skills and knowledge needed to be successful, certified chapter leaders. If you are a new or returning 2021-2022 chapter leader, register now and be prepared to succeed!


2020-2021 MEMBERSHIPS EXPIRE TODAY
Please renew your 2021-2022 membership today! Our membership numbers help us achieve SHPE’s mission by showing the magnitude of SHPE’s impact. The numbers we report are the numbers as of TODAY so every person counts. Together we strengthen the SHPE Familia and you’re a critical to doing that!
ONLY 15 DAYS REMAIN TO SUBMIT A STAR AWARD NOMINATION
The SHPE Technical Achievement and Recognition (STAR) Awards recognize those in STEM who are changing lives through their community outreach, work, and research. We encourage you to nominate those you feel represent the best in STEM and embody the SHPE vision.
LEADERSHIP PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR SHPE PROFESSIONALS
"I now know how to effectively communicate the unique value I can bring to my organization."

SHPE and the SMU-Cox Latino Leadership Initiative are excited to offer professional members an exclusive opportunity to complete the high-value and high impact SHPE/SMU-Cox’s Rising Latino Leaders Professional Development Certificate Program. Join us virtually August 30 - September 3.

Space is limited! Register now >
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2020-2021 Memberships Expire | June 30 | Renew now
STAR Award Nominations Due | July 15 | Nominate
NILA 2021 - Part 1 | All Chapter Leaders | Virtual | July 16-18 | Register
NILA 2021 - Part 2 | Chapter Presidents | Virtual | August 13-15 | Register
SMU-Cox Rising Latino Leaders Program | Virtual | Aug 30 - Sept 3 | Register
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.