About us

SHPE New Mexico

At SHPE New Mexico, we are committed to making a significant impact as the largest association for Hispanics in STEM within the state. We connect with our student and professional members through tailored training, mentorship, and dynamic programming, fostering a vibrant and supportive community.

Our growth shows no signs of slowing down. As we expand our membership, programs, and partnerships, we remain guided by our clear mission, ambitious vision, and the core values established by our founders.

History

The SHPE New Mexico Professional Chapter was revitalized in 2022. Since then, it has earned the distinction of Chapter of the Year from Region 3 in 2023.

Mission

SHPE empowers the Hispanic community to realize its fullest potential and impact the world through STEM awareness, access, support, and development.

Vision

SHPE’s vision is a world where Hispanics are highly valued and influential as the leading innovators, scientists, mathematicians, and engineers.

Values

Familia, Service, Education, and Resilience.

Region 3, ¡está aquí!

Region 3 is SHPE’s largest region geographically consisting of chapters from Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming. The region has experienced considerable growth with the formation of several professional and student chapters. SHPE is the hub for technical talent in Region 3 and holds tremendous potential.

Student Chapters in New Mexico

  • University of New Mexico (Albuquerque)
  • New Mexico State University (Las Cruces)
  • New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (Socorro)
  • Southern Methodist University in Taos (Taos)
  • Northern New Mexico College (Española)