Pacific News:

University of the Pacific's

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

SHPE Links:

• SHPE Region I Website

• SHPE National Website

Purpose

        To promote the development of Hispanics in engineering, science and other technical professions to achieve educational
excellence, economic opportunity, and social equity.
 

Strategic Goals

Education:

• Promote educational opportunities for professionals, college and K-12 students.     

• Promote fundraising for scholarships.

• Develop internship agreements with government and corporate entities.

Professional Development:

• Establish a training program to enhance leadership skill development.

• Provide seminars on professional growth and career development.

• Promote awareness of job opportunities and career guidance.

• Gather and publicize information on Hispanic entrepreneurship and business enterprises.

Community Outreach:

• Sponsor a variety of community events designed to increase community, parental, and student involvement in engineering, math and science.

• Promote involvement in public issues of interest to the engineering, math and science community.

• Encourage interaction with other Hispanic, technical and minority organizations.

Organizational Development:

• Enhance pride and excellence within the organization through the promotion of high ethical standards, empowerment of our members, professional achievement, cultural diversity and continuous self improvement.

• Maintain sound management by the officers to protect the longevity of SHPE and promote the effectiveness use of its resources.