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FAMU-FSU Chapter 5 th General Body Meeting

FAMU-FSU Chapter 5 th General Body Meeting. Thursday, November 4, 2010 7:30 p.m. Check us out on: Website: www.eng.fsu.edu/nsbe Twitter: @ Fam_State_NSBE Facebook: Fam State Nsbe. OPENING PRAYER. OPENING PRAYER. MISSION STATEMENT. NSBE’s Mission is

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FAMU-FSU Chapter 5 th General Body Meeting

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  1. FAMU-FSU Chapter 5th General Body Meeting Thursday, November 4, 2010 7:30 p.m. Check us out on: Website: www.eng.fsu.edu/nsbe Twitter: @Fam_State_NSBE Facebook: Fam State Nsbe

  2. OPENING PRAYER OPENING PRAYER

  3. MISSION STATEMENT NSBE’s Mission is “To increase the number of culturally responsible Black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community.”

  4. BLACK HISTORY FACTS • Judy W. Reed • First African American woman to obtain a patent in 1884 • Unable to write her own name • Invented hand-operated machine used to knead and roll dough

  5. BLACK HISTORY FACTS • Sarah Goode • 1850-1909 • Second African American woman to receive patent, often credited with being the first • Received patent in July 14, 1885 • Owned a Chicago Furniture store • Invented a Cabinet Bed

  6. Fall Regional Conference • FRC Meeting on Tuesday Nov. 9 • 7pm • B135 • $130 to attend • NSBE Office Hours • Friday 2pm – 6pm • Monday 2pm – 5pm • Tuesday 2:30pm – FRC Meeting

  7. Fall Regional Conference • Contract • All people traveling with the chapter must sign a contract • If you do not have the money now, don’t worry… There is a payment plan • Balance would need to be paid by Nov. 9 • questions or concerns, contact treasurer @ Treasure.famstate@gmail.com

  8. Fall Regional Conference TOP 7 reasons why YOU should go??? 7. Future Soul Mate Discovery 6. Free Paraphernalia 5. Fun Parties 4. Unforgettable Memories 3. Networking with other Regional Chapters 2. Internship Opportunities

  9. Fall Regional Conference 1. WE ARE GOING TO BE THERE!!!!!!

  10. NATIONAL CONVENTION

  11. NATIONAL CONVENTION • When: March 23th – 27th • Where: St. Louis, Mo • Early Bird Registration is open until Dec. 31st • Collegiate - $100 • Apex - $80 • Alumni - $190 • Housing & Travel: • TBA

  12. LETTERS TO OBAMA CAMPAIGN • This is the campaign to bring President BarackObama to NSBE’s 2011 Annual Convention in St. Louis, MO. • NSBE wants to show President Obama not only the strength of our numbers, but also our passion for the cause he has embraced – “Educate to Innovate” – a cause that reflects the heart of NSBE’s mission.

  13. BLACK HISTORY TRIVIA • Who was the 1st and 2nd African American Woman to receive a Patent? • 1st Judy W. Reed • 2nd Sarah E. Goode • What did the 1st African American Woman invent? • Hand-operated machine to roll and knead dough • Where was the 2nd inventor’s business located? • Chicago

  14. ANNOUNCEMENTS • Fresh Fridays • Bringing the Swag back to the Engineering School • Come Dressed to Impress Renegade Grill at the Golf Course 2 pm t - 3:30 pm OCTOBER 15, 2010

  15. CLOSING PRAYER

  16. Thank You ! NEXT MEETING: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2010 SAME TIME, SAME PLACE!! Check Us Out On: Website: www.eng.fsu.edu/nsbe Twitter: @Fam_State_NSBE Facebook: Fam State Nsbe

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