Celebrate 50 Years of SHPE
You can also celebrate 50 years of SHPE on April 17 in Tyson’s Corner! For more information about the anniversary celebration, visit the SHPE Fiesta event page.
Events & News
Calling All Engineers! SHPE’s Juntos Podemos
The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SPHE) at the University of Virginia is hosting the one-day high school visitation event, Juntos Podemos. Juntos Podemos will be held in Charlottesville on April 7, 2024, from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. This event will welcome high school juniors and seniors from different parts of Virginia to explore […]
Volunteer with VAAN
Are you interested in sharing information about the University of Virginia with prospective high school students in your area? You can volunteer through the Virginia Alumni Admission Network (VAAN). VAAN is currently comprised of over 300 enthusiastic Black/African-American and Hispanic/Latinx alumni trained to have specific conversations with underrepresented students in various regions of the country. […]
Introducing: The Bolívar Network’s Mentoring Program
We are looking for both volunteer mentors and mentees that would be interested in participating in a pilot mentoring program. As a mentee/mentor, you will be part of a dynamic group of UVA Bolívar Network members who are dedicated to professional development and supporting each other’s success. This program provides a valuable platform for sharing […]
2023 Awards Brunch
On December 1, 2023, the Bolívar Network celebrated the 2023 Annual Awards Brunch in Charlottesville. For the first half of the event, current and prospective UVA students, along with alumni, faculty, staff, and even family members, had the opportunity to (re)connect and mingle with music playing and sweet treats provided by Baker No Bakery alongside […]
Last Call: Register for the December 2, 2023, Awards Brunch!
We invite you to join us Saturday, December 2, 2023, for The Bolívar Network’s Annual Awards Brunch and Community Connections in the Manning Pavilion at Alumni Hall. We will be celebrating and honoring the 2023 recipients of the First-Year Scholarship, and the Book Scholarship. For a recap of last year’s event, visit the summary on […]
You’re Invited: Awards Brunch and Community Connections
Dear Emma, You are cordially invited to The Bolívar Network’s Annual Awards Brunch and Community Connections on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the Manning Pavilion at Alumni Hall. Join us as we celebrate and honor the 2023 recipients of the First-Year Scholarship, and the undergraduate and graduate Book Scholarship. For a recap of last […]
Last Call: Join Us at Shipgarten!
Join The Bolívar Network, DC Hoos, AAPAAN, and UVA Black Alumni at Shipgarten in Tysons Corner on Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 1:00-5:00pm for a family-friendly, casual social. With access to four food options, a reserved space in the tented biergarten, a kids’ playground, a fenced dog park, and the UVA vs. William & Mary […]
Reminder: Register for the DC Hoos x Cross-AIG Social
Join The Bolívar Network, DC Hoos, AAPAAN, and UVA Black Alumni at Shipgarten in Tysons Corner on Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 1:00-5:00pm for a family-friendly, casual social. With access to four food options, a reserved space in the tented biergarten, a kids’ playground, a fenced dog park, and the UVA vs. William & Mary […]
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month + Fall 2023 Newsletter
Hi all! With the change of the seasons from summer to fall, we are also excited to announce the transition of the Bolívar Network board, inviting new alumni who are eager to engage with our broader community. We welcome nine new board members joining the following committees: Admissions, Alumni Community Engagement, Fundraising & Development, Professional […]