Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

Bienvenidos! The Michigan Tech chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers is just one chapter of many comprising our national organization. As a whole, we create strong leaders and innovators who share the same vision in promoting Latinos in the STEM field. We accept members from a variety of different backgrounds and fields of study. In our membership, we encourage academic success and personal relationships not only with members but with our national representatives as well. Meetings are held bi-weekly; contact shpeeboard-l@mtu.edu for more information. Vision A world where Hispanics are highly valued and influential as leading innovators, scientists, mathematicians, and engineers. Mission To change lives by empowering the Hispanic community to realize its fullest potential and impact the world through STEM awareness, access, support, and development. Purpose The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers was established to increase the recruitment and retention and professional development of Hispanic/Latino science, math, engineering, technology students at Michigan Technological University; promote the advancement of Hispanic/Latino engineers and scientists in employment and education; develop and participate in programs with industry and the university, which benefit students seeking technical degrees; improve the retention of Hispanic/Latino students enrolled in science, math, engineering, technology.