HESTEC
EVENTS
(** Earn SHPE Points )
Monday,
Sept. 22, 2008
HESTEC
Educator Day
More than 1,000 teachers and administrators attend workshops to learn
new techniques in teaching science and math.
HESTEC
Congressional Roundtable
A prestigious group of corporate and government leaders led by
Congressman Rubén Hinojosa convene to discuss issues related
to education and proposed solutions.
HESTEC
College of Science Symposium & Poster Competition
For University students hear presentations by top researchers and
scientists and participate in a research poster competition.
HESTEC
College of Education Symposium
Leading experts in education present to university students.
Tuesday,
Sept. 23, 2008
HESTEC
Student Leadership Day
More than 1,000 high schools students participate in a day of
leadership activities and competitions.
** Wednesday,
Sept. 24, 2008 Latinas Day
HESTEC
Latinas Day
More than 1,000 female high school students and their mothers gather
for an event that includes inspirational presentations by successful
Latinas.
Earn SHPE points by volunteering for any of the following activities:
- Guide Latinas to the event
- Help setting up for lunch (Field House)
- Help setup for Robotics (2:00p.m.)
- 20 members
- Robotics Trainning
- Robotics
- NASA
Contact SHPE OFFICERS to Volunteer
** Thursday,
Sept. 25, 2008 Robotics
HESTEC
Robotics Day
Middle and high school students will learn valuable team building
skills
through exciting competitions and workshops.
HESTEC
Student/Employer Networking Social
Recruiters from corporate and government organizations meet with some
of our brightest students to discuss career opportunities.
Earn SHPE points by volunteering for any of the following activities:
- Robotics Competition
-- 7 Judges
-- 7 Time keepers
-- 10 Crowd Control
- Nintendo Company
-- 10 people needed at The Student Union
(EHS, Minibaja)
Contact SHPE OFFICERS to Volunteer
** Friday,
Sept. 26, 2008 Tours
HESTEC
Student Career Fair
More than 2,000 university students from across South Texas attend the
annual event to discuss career opportunities and internships with
world-class corporations and government agencies. Although the focus is
on science, engineering and technology, the expo is open to other
fields.
Earn SHPE points by volunteering for any of the following activities:
- TOURS
- HESTEC Trailer Tours
-6 people needed from 8:30p.m. - 2p.m.
- Engineering
- 10 Volunteers needed from 10:30a.m. to 12 noon
- 10 Volunteers needed from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Contact SHPE OFFICERS to Volunteer
** Saturday,
Sept. 27, 2008 Community Day
HESTEC International
Expo
Thousands of parents and their children and members of the public
attend HESTEC International Expo at the UTPA campus for a day of
international educational exhibits, entertainment, tours and much more.
Earn SHPE points by volunteering for any of the following activities:
- Booth Setup
- Volunteers need from 12 noon to 3:00 p.m.
- SHPE Icecream booth 3:00 p.m. to Close
(POINtS will be earned per hour of volunteering
- SWE and EHS also need help with their booth
- NASA Meeting (same volunteers from the trainning)
- 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
(10 volunteers needed per hour)
- 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 Breakdown of Exhibits
Contact SHPE OFFICERS to Volunteer
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