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NSBE-Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor 2 nd Annual Awards Banquet. “Energizing Creativity and Excellence to achieve exponential growth in Iowa”. Chair Finance Programs Telecom College Initiative Keynote Speaker Pre-College Initiative Awards Community Service.
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NSBE-Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor2nd Annual Awards Banquet “Energizing Creativity and Excellence to achieve exponential growth in Iowa” Chair Finance Programs Telecom College Initiative Keynote Speaker Pre-College Initiative Awards Community Service -Awards Banquet, July 2009-
Chair Jennifer E. Sesay • Accomplishments • Increased Membership • Professional Development at the National Convention in Las Vegas, NV for members • Platinum Sponsorship with Rockwell Collins • Inception of NSBE Jr • Serving Volunteer Organizations - Habitat for Humanity, Serve the City and Back to School Rally • Partnership with Professional Organizations - Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
Professional Development Sean C. Bradshaw • My Role • Committee that provides programming to enrich our members professionally. • Accomplishments • Professional Development Speaker series • Retirement Saving • Real Estate Advice • Small Business/Graduate School seminars • Future Goals • Continue to provide quality programming that falls in line with the NSBE mission statement.
College Initiative Gregory Jackson • My Role • To help develop various skill sets of students in preparation for entering the professional workforce. • To establish a more intimate relationship with colleges and universities in Iowa. • Accomplishments • Visited Iowa State University and conducted mock interviews with students ranging from Freshman to Graduate level
College Initiative Gregory Jackson
Pre-College Initiative Rozetta R. Norman • My Role • To stimulate the interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematic fields (STEM). • Accomplishments • Charter NSBE Jr. Chapter • NSBE Jr. to attend the National Society of Black Engineers National Convention in Las Vegas • Try-Math-A-Lon competition
Pre-College Initiative Rozetta R. Norman
Community Service William O. Hill III • My Role • Presents opportunities for volunteering in the local community to all members • Works with Programs Chairperson to create programs that utilize the resources and talents of the CRICC membership. • Serves as an active member of the Programs Zone
Community Service Accomplishments Delta Sigma Theta’s Teen Summit William O. Hill III
Community Service Accomplishments CRICC Annual Cookout, Sept 08 William O. Hill III
Community Service Accomplishments AWFE 2009 (St. Louis, MO) William O. Hill III
Community Service Accomplishments Clothe-A-Child William O. Hill III
Finance DeShaun A. Thompson • My Role • To bring in sponsors so that we can thrive as an organization. • To foster relationships with local business so that we can continue to impact the community. • To create ways of to generate funds for the organization through fundraising events.
Finance DeShaun A. Thompson • Accomplishments • NSBE National Convention – Was able to send 8 E-board Members. • AWFE • General Body Meetings • NSBE Cookout – was a good opportunity to raise funds for the chapters • Future Goals • Increase sponsorship and build stronger relations with other companies and organizations through social events.
Finance DeShaun A. Thompson • Platinum Sponsor • Rockwell Collins, Inc
Finance DeShaun A. Thompson • Sponsors for our Raffles: • Biaggi’s • Applebee’s • Granite City • Red Robin • Red lobster • Buffalo Wild Wings • Perkins
Finance DeShaun A. Thompson
Telecommunications Ramone D. Hemphill • My Role • Accomplishments • Homepage Photos • Increased Email Roster • Incorporated Gmail as RSVP tool • Efforts to enhance communication • Structured emails • Importance of sending reminders • Pictures • Structured PowerPoints
Telecommunications Ramone D. Hemphill
Keynote Speaker… Rod Dooley Vice President Talent Management and Diversity Rockwell Collins
Awards Presentation Jen Sesay Rozetta Norman
Vice Chair Wesley McGee Future Forecast • Increase Chapter Membership by 20% • Increase our Community outreach • Increase our Corporate representation
Becoming a NSBE member • National Dues ($50) • NSBE National Website (www.nsbe.org) • Local Dues • $25 till August 1st • $30 after August 1st • Local Application form can be obtained from www.nsbecricc.org
Benefits of NSBE Membership • Discounts with various companies and Organizations • Kaplan, Lenovo, Enterprise, Ford, Geico, Hertz • Discount on NSBE Sponsored events such as National Convention • Opportunity for Professional Development and Networking • Fun!!
Future Events • 2009 Fall Regional and Professional Development Conference • Theme: "Engineering A Global Impact" • October 29 - November 1, 2009 • Marriott Southern Hills, Tulsa, OK