Once in MAES,
Originally founded in 1974, today our mission is to promote, cultivate, and honor excellence in education and leadership among Latino engineers and scientists. We strive for a future where Latinos are leaders in the engineering and science world by providing students with the tools to succeed in the classroom and out in the job force.
Next General Meeting
January 29th - Science Building 119
Upcoming Events:
January's Events
- January 17th, Grants and Scholarships w/MAES [ Location : Science Building 119] (6:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
- January 22nd, Movie Night [ Location : Science Building 119] (6:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
- January 23rd, NREL Info Session (Tentative) [ Location : Science Building 119] (6:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
- January 27th, Painting & Paletas Night [ Location : Science Building 119] (6:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
- January 28th, Hot Cocoa Fundraiser [ Location : TBD ] ( 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
- January 29th, First General Meeting [ Location : Science Building 119] (6:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
- January 30th, Amentum Info Session [ Location : Science Building 119] (6:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
- January 31st, Roll Into the Semester: Bowling! [ Location : Science Building 119] (6:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
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WHAT WE DO
What we offer
Professional Development
We offer mock interviews, resume critiques, career fair prep and other professional workshops.
Socials
Join us for game nights, salsa nights, cooking events and karaoke!
Outreach
Volunteer with us in a variety of events such as clean ups and youth outreach. Join our weekly Jr. Chapter meetings at a local HISD high school!
This is our story
MAES: Latinos in Science and Engineering was founded in 1974 as The Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists to increase the number of Mexican Americans and other Hispanics in the technical and scientific fields. The idea to establish a Mexican American professional society of engineers originated with Mr. Robert Von Hatten, an aerospace electronic engineer with TRW Defense Space Systems in Redondo Beach, California in early 1974...