Weekly News & Updates | September 23, 2026

YOU ARE INVITED TO SHPE STEM FAMILIA FEST

Registration is now open for SHPE STEM Familia Fest at SHPE 2026. Designed for local students and families, this interactive event brings STEM to life through hands-on activities, career exploration, and opportunities to connect with engineers and STEM professionals. Join us in Indianapolis on October 31 and discover what's possible when curiosity meets STEM.


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AWARD-WINNING LEADERSHIP IN ACTION

Congratulations to Giovanna Salazar, SHPE's Senior Marketing Manager, on receiving the Inspira Award from the Association Latinos. This award recognizes early-career association professionals who demonstrate outstanding passion, commitment, and potential within the profession. We are proud to celebrate Giovanna's leadership and the impact she continues to make across the SHPE Familia.


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FROM SHPE LEADER TO APPLE INTERN

When Pablo Leyva joined SHPE at NJIT, he found more than a student organization—he found a community. Today, the applied mathematics and computer science double major is completing his second internship at Apple, working on projects involving AI, Apple Wallet, and user experience. Through SHPE leadership, mentorship, and creating opportunities for others, Pablo continues to show what's possible when talent meets community.


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VENTURE CAPITAL 101 HAS A NEW DATE

Please note that EntrepreneurSHPE Venture Capital 101 How to Understand the Investment World has been rescheduled to September 30. If you were planning to attend, be sure to update your calendar and join us for this introduction to venture capital, investing, and entrepreneurship.


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STEM FUN IS BACK THIS FALL

Registration is now open for SHPE's Fall Virtual Cohort: Club de Ciencias, Sponsored by Bechtel.. Designed for students in grades 5–8, this free six-session program combines hands-on STEM projects, engineering challenges, and career exploration. Plus, students who attend every session will be entered to win fun STEM prizes. Space is limited—register by September 30.


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BE PART OF THE SHPE 2026 EXPERIENCE

Want a behind-the-scenes look at SHPE 2026? Volunteer registration has been extended through October 9. From supporting attendees to helping bring signature events to life, volunteers play a key role in creating an unforgettable convention experience. Join the team and help make SHPE 2026 happen.


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CAREER CATALYST | Join Interview Skills on Sept 23 for practical interview tips and strategies to help you stand out. Register >


PROFESSIONAL MEMBER NETWORKING | Build your emotional intelligence skills with this networking series on Oct 21. Register >

ADD SHPE EVENTS TO YOUR CALENDAR
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Career Catalyst: Interview Skills | September 23 | Register

EntrepreneurSHPE: Venture Capital 101 | September 30 | Register

Bulk Registration Request Deadline | Indianapolis, IN | October 1 | Submit

SHPE 2026 Regular Registration Deadline | October 7 | Register

SHPE 2026 Volunteer Registration Extended Deadline | October 9 | Register

Academic Olympiad Deadline | October 10 | Submit

Professional Networking Session 2 | October 21 | Register

National Convention 2026 | Indianapolis, IN | October 28 - 31 | Register

Looking for dates further into the future? Check out our website calendar!


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

 
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