shpe conference 2010

2010 SHPE Conferenceby Leonard Abeyta

SHPE Conference Chair

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General Information

Dates: October 27–31, 2010Location: Cincinnati, OHDuke Energy Convention Center

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Cincinnati AttractionsDozens of national attractions within minutes of the Downtown CincinnatiCincinnati Museum CenterNewport Aquarium National Underground Railroad Freedom CenterContemporary Art CenterGreat American Ball Parkand much more…

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Cincinnati NightlifeRanked No. 1 for nightlife by Forbes.com based on the number of restaurants, bars and nightclubs per capita in the region.

Esquire Magazine ranks Cincinnati as seventh on its top 10 list of “Cities that Rock”.

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Undergraduate Program: WorkshopsIncreased focus on Hands-On

WorkshopsAcademic DevelopmentCareer/Technical DevelopmentSkills Development (Hands-On)Leadership DevelopmentSHPE Chapter Development Cultural Awareness


Working together to break thru the barriers of Team Dynamics What is your BrandGen Y – Tips for Managing the Corporate WorldLatinas in TechnologyFinance for EngineersProduct Development Reloaded

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Undergraduate Program: Workshops Samples

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GRE/GRAD LabOctober 29-30, 2010Target undergraduate students interested in going to graduate school to pursue a technical degree in engineering, math or scienceAHETEMS Travel Grants available on a competitive basis for this program, provides up to $300 in travel.Students who do not receive travel grant are also encouraged to attendMore info at www.AHETEMS.org


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AHETEMS Graduate InstituteOctober 28-29, 2010

A two-day program hosting a series of graduate-level seminars for graduate students AHETEMS Travel Grants available on a competitive basis for this program, includes a travel voucher up to $300 in travel and a four-night SHPE Conference package at the Four Diamond Hilton Cincinnati. Includes sessions on proposal and dissertation writingIncludes three graduate student special tracks – First Year, Intermediate and Advanced


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Exciting Competitions Technical Poster Competition

Abstracts Due Sept. 11, 2010Notification of Accepted Abstract Sept. 24th, 2010

Technical Paper CompetitionAbstracts Due September 17, 2010Notification of Accepted Abstract September 24, 2010Final Paper Due October 15, 2010

Academic OlympiadRequired of all SHPE chapters sending 10+ undergraduatesOther SHPE chapters strongly encouraged to participateMust submit team member names at time of conference registration

Design CompetitionCompetition Theme: RoboticsEntry form, abstract and draft design due September 1, 2010

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۞The program engages teams against each other to find out who could OUTDESIGN, OUTDEVELOP, and OUTPROMOTE the others in a race against time, talent and creativity.

۞Only the top talent will be chosen to crack the code to the new challenge where the stakes will be higher and so will the awards!!!

۞Consists of the main thing that you seek in this profession - REAL ENGINEERING

Extreme Engineering Challenge IS NOTIS NOT your normal competition

۞No Step-By-Step, Feel-Good , Engineering Model Kit Building here - No buzzers, quizzes, nor the luxury of preparing in advance

۞Here, there’s is no one to warn you about the mistakes you’re about to make, nothing to memorize or recite and a distinct experience every time

The MYTH-You have what it takes. The DREAM-To be chosen. The GOAL-To win it ALL!!!

Extreme Engineering Challenge ISIS a non-stop 24hr competition, interview, & potential foot in the door

CAN YOU HANDLE THE STRESS?!Start by getting yourself on a team on

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27 C H A L L E N G E

Extreme Engineering- Back in 2010

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Tours/Hospitality SuitesTours

Toyota, GE Aviation, Air Force Research lab, Amazon, EPA, L’Oreal, Nielson, Turner constructionTours available by pre-registration onlyCheck Conference Web Site for detail

Hospitality SuitesBest way to get an interview at SHPE 2010. • Most interview slots are filled by the Career Expo

Thursday/Friday nightCome with your resume and be ready for quick interviews


Professional Program: Topic AreasProfessional SkillsTechnical Skills Entrepreneurship and Career DevelopmentProject Management


Professional Program: Workshop Highlights

Hands-On Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) TrainingIntro to Leadership in Engineering and Environmental Design (LEED) AP CertificationProject Management Boot CampEffective Leadership & Communication -PDU credits towards obtaining or maintaining PMP Microsoft Project Fast Track Turbo - PDU credits towards obtaining or maintaining PMP Public Speaking: The Lead Role is Always the Speaking PartSo, You Want to be an Entrepreneur!


Professional Program: Competition (Booz Allen Hamilton is Leading Sponsor)

Business Development CompetitionBusiness/Engineering Problem from SHPEUse all your project management and presentation skillsTeam with the best solution/presentation winsNo more than 4 team membersPrize to winning teamPlease note your teams are responsible for your registration and travel.More details to come


Get a Job - Career ExpoGraduate employment confidence is at a 15 year lowSHPE can help by providing exclusive Career opportunities for youAccess to numerous Graduate Schools Specialized Career Efforts targeted to our Professional MembersFriday 3-6pm and all day Saturday


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How do you fund your wayStart Fundraising Now!Talk to Students, Professionals, Teachers and Advisors about the conferenceHelp transition with your future board members to ensure attendance

Don’t’ miss the “SHPE”….get a head start on your next internship or job search


TransportationCincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)

Other Regional Airport Options include:• Dayton, OH (DAY): 1 hour 10 minutes• Lexington KY (LEX): 1 hour 30 minutes • Louisville, KY (SDF): 1 hour 40 minutes • Columbus, OH (CMH): 1 hour 50 minutes

CVG Airport Executive Shuttle - Special rates for SHPE attendees: $20 one way to downtown Cincinnati and $28 roundtrip

Walk-up service welcome, call to guarantee reservation; Service available via shuttle desks in bag claim areas; Call (859) 261-8841 or 1-800-990-8841

Taxicab Service from CVG - $27 fares from CVG to downtown Cincinnati;

Service is available 24 hours a day; Call (859) 767-3260


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Registration/InformationRegistration is available via ONESHPE NOWRegistration Deadline: Oct 1, 2010Student Registration Plans:

Wednesday-Saturday (4 Nights) $200Thursday-Saturday (3 Nights) $200

Professional Registration Plans:Wednesday - Saturday (4 Nights) - $350Thursday - Saturday (3 Nights) - $300

Programs Only, No Lodging $150Career Expo Only (Friday/Saturday) $50Meal Events

Salute to Corporate America Luncheon $25Gala Banquet $35

When Hotels rooms are sold out, SHPE will not be contracting overflow Hotels• Students and Professionals that have not secured registration with lodging will be responsible for

their housing


Come and bring your Chapter with youHelp your members get the maximum benefit from SHPE and the ConferenceSay “YES” to the conference:

YES! I love the SHPE Conference! YES! SHPE’s Conference is a YES-MUST!YES! I’m going!

YES! I’ll make sure my Chapter is coming!

No SHPE Member left behind!


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