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NSPE. Florida Engineering Society Student Chapter Program. FES Student Chapter Program NSPE/FES. The purpose of both programs is to promote the benefits of professional licensure to students Differences School Classifications Three levels versus two

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  1. NSPE Florida Engineering Society Student Chapter Program

  2. FES Student Chapter ProgramNSPE/FES • The purpose of both programs is to promote the benefits of professional licensure to students • Differences • School Classifications • Three levels versus two • An FES chapter can exist without being an NSPE chapter

  3. Student Professional Development Committee FES Staff Liaison;Anne Wilson Chair;Victor Herrera ParentChaptersRepresentatives Student BODRepresentative Student ChaptersRepresentatives FES Student Chapter Program

  4. Current Chapters Targeted Chapters FES Student Chapter ProgramStudent Chapters

  5. FES Student Chapter ProgramStudent Chapters • Types of student chapters • Alpha • Full ABET Accreditation • Beta • Engineering Technology (4 yr.- working towards ABET) • Delta • Junior Colleges / Feeder Schools

  6. The StakeholdersStudent Chapters • FES Staff • FES State Officers • Parent Chapters • Student Chapter Officers

  7. Roles of Stakeholders • FES Staff • Executive Director Frank Rudd • Student Chapter Liaison Anne Wilson • FES State Officers • President’s Student Chapter Initiative • President Elect • Student Professional Development Committee Chair • Leadership Advisory Committee Chair • Annual Conference Committee Chair

  8. Roles of Stakeholders • Parent Chapters • Parent chapter liaison • Each chapter – forms the state SPDC • Younger is typically best suited • Must have energy and desire • Must engage students • Alumni need to be active • Student Chapter Officers • Lead student chapter / Attend parent meetings • Learn how to interact / coexist with other associations

  9. Roles of StakeholdersEncouraging New Student Chapters • Identify potential schools • Need strong parent chapter • Need ties to school • Solicit a champion / liaison • “First Contact” • Letter to Dean • Presentation to Faculty • Selection of Advisor • Open House / Meet and Greet • Start up guide • Piggy-back with other societies

  10. FES Student Chapter ProgramStudent Chapters • Chapter activities revolve around two areas of involvement • Campus Involvement • Meetings / Events / Socials • Student Interaction • Professor / Student Relations • Community Involvement • Outreach Programs • Special Events / Volunteer Activities • Parent Chapter Support

  11. FES Student Chapter ProgramStudent Chapters • Parent Chapter Support • Provides champion to motivate student chapter • Students invited to professional meetings • Professionals speaking at student meetings • Alumni support • Financial support • Florida Engineering Foundation endowments • Meeting and event sponsors • Scholarships

  12. FES Student Chapter Program Promoting Student Chapters • Provide start up guide and materials • $200 start up fund • Local level support • Incentives • Most Active Chapter Award • Student Service Award • Free attendance / discounts • Leadership Conference • Annual Conference

  13. New FES Student Leadership Program • University of Florida • 3 Credit hour course sanctioned by school • Instructors come from FES membership • Topics include: • Project Management • Risk Management • Marketing Strategies • Financial Administration • Corporate Business Models • HR and IT Considerations

  14. Success StoriesAlpha; University of North Florida • Guest speakers • K-12 Outreach • Joint events including; end of year cookout with other clubs • Increased student participation in Mathcounts • FE Review Course • Started Website (www.weebly.com)

  15. Success StoriesBeta; Florida Gulf Coast University • Membership increase by 98% • First graduates; May 2009 • Fundraisers • Breakfast Delivery • Coffee Sales • Lunch Catering • Bake Sale • Campus Mission: Service, Learning, Donations and Participation

  16. Success StoriesDelta; Pensacola Junior College • Middle school science fair judges • Mu Alpha Theta Annual math competition • MathCounts • National High Magnetic Field Laboratory • Physics Olympics

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