Monthly News & Updates | January 2023

We're pleased to present the latest issue of SHPE's Graduate Announcements, News, Advocacy, and Scoop newsletter brought to you by the National Graduate Committee (NGC). This is a space where we highlight opportunities for current and prospective graduate students. If you have any questions, or you are interested in becoming a volunteer in the NGC, please email us at NGC@shpe.org to learn more!

ASME/SHPE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN


ASME and SHPE are partnering to offer the ASME/SHPE Graduate Scholarship. Applicants must be enrolled in a mechanical engineering graduate program. Recipients will be selected on the basis of leadership, scholastic ability, financial need, and potential contribution. Apply by March 2.



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PATHWAYS TO RIT ENGINEERING EDITION


The RIT Office of Faculty Diversity and Recruitment and the Kate Gleason College of Engineering have partnered together to offer Pathways to RIT – engineering edition, a virtual "academic open house" to learn more about faculty career paths and opportunities. This program is specifically designed for historically underrepresented minority and women Ph.D. students, postdoc fellows and early career researchers who are interested in an academic career. This event is Wednesday, January 25 at 1pm ET on Zoom.


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#SHPEREADS WITH DR. SANDRA AGUIRRE-COVARRUBIAS


Join us January 31 at 7pm ET for our January edition of #SHPEReads: GRADS Edition. Presenter Dr. Sandra Aguirre-Covarrubias will discuss her research on the persistence of Latina Graduate Engineering Students. Dr. Aguirre-Covarrubias is currently retired after serving 30 years as a higher education administrator in the state of Texas. All SHPE members that register, attend, and participate in the meeting will receive a $30 DOORDASH gift card!


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LEARN MORE ABOUE SHPE'S GRAD MENTORSHPE PROGRAMS


MentorSHPE hosts two programs for graduate students. Future GRADS MentorSHPE is aimed at providing mentoring support for current junior and senior undergraduates considering graduate school as a future option. GRADS Mentoring Groups is focused on current graduate students in a group mentoring format. Groups meet to discuss specific topics related to graduate student life. Applications rather than signups are necessary. The deadline to apply is January 27 at 9am ET.


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NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEY RESULTS AT THE FEBRUARY FAMILIA MEETING


Join Dr. Dayna L. Martínez, SHPE's Director of Research & Innovation, on February 2 at 8pm ET, as she shares the results of the 2022 Needs Assessment survey. She will go over what the data says about our members and how it’s been used, and will continue to be used, for the development of programs, events, and other benefits. Questions welcome in advance! Email familia@shpe.org.


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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Virtual Star Awards Meet & Greet I January 23 @ 7pm I Register

Pathways to RIT - Engineering Edition | January 25 @ 1pm | Register

MentorSHPE Grad Program Applications Due | January 27 @ 9am | Apply

MentorSHPE Mentor Training I February 1 @ 7pm I Register

Familia Meeting - Needs Assessment Results I February 2 @ 8pm I Register

ASME GRAD Scholarship Application Due I March 2 I Apply

'23-’24 ScholarSHPE Applications Due I April 2, 2023 I Apply

SHPE 2023 National Convention November 1-5 I Learn more

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