The Office of Public Engagement Welcomed SHPE Members and Staff for an Exclusive Event at the White House
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif., May 8, 2023 (Newswire.com)
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On April 18, 50 SHPE members joined a handful of SHPE staff at a briefing on “Building the Next Generation of Hispanic Leaders in STEM” held by the Office of Public Engagement at the White House in Washington, D.C., and organized by SHPE’s Government Relations department.
The purpose of the briefing was to bring together Administration officials and SHPE representatives for a meaningful discussion of how academia, the private sector, and government can meet labor needs, lower barriers, and increase representation while constructing a sustainable education and domestic workforce pipeline of Hispanic students and professionals in STEM.
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