national society of black engineers general body meeting wednesday, february 10, 2010 ufnsbe

NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERSNATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERS

General Body MeetingWednesday, February 10, 2010

UFNSBE


Contents

Icebreakers1

What are you doing this summer?2

UFNSBE Updates3

4 LCDR Bowman


ICEBREAKER LED BY FINANCE ZONE


NSBE’s mission is…

to increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who

excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact

the community


HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW BLACK

HISTORY?


ARE YOU A MATH, SCIENCE, OR ENGINEERING MAJOR AND LOOKING FOR

SOMETHING TO DO THIS SUMMER?


University Scholars Program

Intended to introduce you to the exciting world of academic research and will help you determine whether you would like to pursue graduate-level research in the future

Work one-on-one with a UF faculty member performing a research project

A $2000 stipend will allow you to pursue research in the summer of 2010

Prsesent your research during the spring 2011 University Scholars Symposium

Publish a paper in the Journal of Undergraduate Research

DEADLINE TO APPLY: March 1, 2010


WVNanoREU

1) Majoring in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) and

2) would like to participate in summer undergraduate research in the field of nanoscience. More information as well as an application can be found at http://wvnano.wvu.edu/REU.

Participants receive $5000 for the 10-week program (May 25-July 30) plus room and board.

They begin reviewing applications on March 12, 2010 and admissions will be on a rolling basis.


Research Experience for Undergraduate in Renewable Energy

Where: Colorado School of Mines invites Ten-week summer research program addressing fundamental

materials issues related to the science and technology of renewable energy while nurturing a greater sensitivity of our place and role in the world in which we live.

The application deadline for Summer 2010 is March 1, 2010.

From May 31 to August 6

Contact Dr. Chuck Stone at [email protected] or (303) 273-3762 for more information.


Cornell University LSAMP Summer Undergraduate Research Program

CU LSAMP-R is an all expense paid summer research opportunity from June 6 – Aug. 11, 2010 that provides

undergraduate participants with the opportunity to work with distinguished faculty and staff as well as network

with others in their field of interest through weekly luncheons.

CU LSAMP-R offers participants: A research stipend of $3,400 A round-trip travel stipend up to $300 for students living outside of Ithaca, NY A double room in a residential hall A campus bus pass or a campus parking pass Access to state-of-the-art laboratories, libraries, computer/study lounges, etc.

Please visit www.engineering.cornell.edu/lsamp for more information about the program and to apply. Application deadline: March 1, 2010.


OPPORTUNITIES


TOMORROW….


Resume and Interview Help

McKesson is hosting a special seminar for students to help them with resume writing and interviewing

Bring your resumes and come meet a recruiter who really wants to help you get

employed

Thursday, February 114:30pmCareer Resource Center Classroom.


FAM/STATE AWFESaturday, February 7, 2010Tallahassee, FLMore information TBA


UFNSBE CONCESSIONS

NSBE needs volunteers for the following Concessions events:

1. BaseballFriday, February 19th - 3:30 pm

2. Men's BasketballTuesday, March 2nd - 7:00pm

**All volunteers will receive a $50 discount on hotel costs for National Convention!** Email Charde at [email protected] to sign

up!!


E-Fair

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Activity will be on Static electricity

If you are interested in volunteering please email [email protected]


Communications Zone

UF NSBE Publications Team Writing, Photography, Designing Photoshop, InDesign, Publisher

Facebook Group• The Voice - UF NSBE Communications Zone

Website Update Showcase


Leaders Building Leaders

Shadow An Executive Board Member Administration Zone

• President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, Programs Chair, Senator, Parliamentarian

Communications Zone• BEC Representative, Historian, Publications, Public Relations,

Telecommunications/Webmaster Finance Zone

• Finance Chair, Conference Planning Chair, Assistant Treasurer Membership Zone

• Membership Chair Programs Zone

• Chapter Development, Pre-Collegiate Initiative, Volunteering, T.O.R.C.H., Socials, Academic Excellence

MEET AND EXCHANGE CONTACT INFORMATION WITH THE PERSON WHO HOLDS THE POSITION YOU ARE INTERESTED IN

THIS IS NOT MANDATORY, BUT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED


Get Involved


Next General Body Meeting

Wednesday, February 24, 20106:15pm

Williamson 100

Co-sponsored with the National Association of Black Accountants


INTRODUCING MATT BOWMAN LCDR USN


Questions & AnswersQuestions & Answers

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