september 13, 2009, 3:30pm bush room. nsbe mission “to increase the number of culturally...
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September 13, 2009, 3:30pmBush Room
NSBE Mission“To INCREASE the number of
CULTURALLY responsible black engineers who EXCEL
academically, SUCCEED professionally, &
POSITIVELY impact the community.”
AgendaNSBE-MIT Committees2009-1010 Direction of the Chapter
Calendar of EventsDean DiOnetta JonesQuestions & AnswersPrograms Brainstorming
NSBE-MIT CommitteesConference Planning Committee
Assists in the Planning of Attendance at the FZC, FRC, SRC, and Annual National Convention
Freshman Committee (All Freshmen Participate) Leadership Training for the Freshmen Members
President Vice-President Treasurer Secretary
Develops Chapter Chant, T-Shirt Design, & Enacts PAC’s.
Assists in the Planning of the Final Banquet
NSBE-MIT CommitteesCommunications Committee
Produces the Chapter Newsletter Maintains the Chapter Website Provides Technical Excellence & Communications
Workshops
Pre-College Initiative Committee Meets with PCI Members at Boston Latin School Develops Programs to Enrich the PCI Chapter
NSBE-MIT CommitteesPrograms Committee
Develops New & Innovative Chapter Programs Provides Chapter with Community Service Opportunities Assists with the Chapter Development Program
Finance Committee Provides Chapter with a Financial Vitality Workshop Handles Chapter Finances (Lightly) Assists the Conference Planning Committee Researches & Provides Chapter with Business
Relationships Advertises & Promotes Corporate Info Sessions &
Workshops
The Direction of the ChapterNew Implementations
Regional PCI ConferenceFreshmen Committee (Freshman
Retention Program)Chapter Objectives for 2009-10Corporate Sponsored Monthly GBMsChapter Executive Board EmeritiFirst Full Year of Operation Under the
Executive Board Zone Structure
The Direction of the ChapterConferences & Conventions
On Campus Conference Fall Regional PCI Conference (September 26, 2009 at MIT)
Travel Dates Fall Zone Conference (October 24, 2009 at Northeastern
Univ.) Fall Regional Conference (November 12-15, 2009
Rochester, NY) First International Convention (March 31-April 4, 2010
Toronto, Canada) Unfortunately, unlike past years NSBE-MIT will NOT be
sponsoring our membership to this year’s International Convention
The Direction of the ChapterChapter Objectives:
IGNITE Integrate Lines of Communication Amongst Boston
Area NSBE Chapters Grow as a Chapter in Areas of Academia and
Professionalism Navigate our Chapter Through a Fulfilling Year
Despite Trying Economic Times Increase Committee Involvement Typify the standards of an accomplished chapter
through exemplar excellence in programs Encourage Participation in Technical Research
The Direction of the ChapterZone-Wide PCI Conference
Hosted by The MIghTy MIT Chapter (NSBE-MIT)
September 26, 2009 10:00 am-4:00 pmWill introduce Pre-College students to
engineeringWill assist students with preparation
for applying to collegeVolunteers are needed!!!
“Become the Manifestation of a Dream”
The Direction of the ChapterFreshmen Retention ProgramInstitute of the Freshmen CommitteeRetention in NSBERetention in College
Mentor/Mentee Relationships amongst upperclassmen and freshmenOnly Juniors and Seniors may serve as mentors and
tutors for the freshmen
Created by the National Programs Chair Jarrell D. Johnson
The Direction of the ChapterCorporate Sponsored and Monthly General Body Meetings
Half NSBE/Half Networking and Info SessionSecured Companies
QualComm NAVSEA
The Direction of the ChapterChapter Executive Board Emeriti
Treasurer Emerita Cynthia Bouldrick
Class of 2010 Course 7 2008-2009 NSBE-MIT Treasurer
Chairperson Emeritus Jarrell D. Johnson
Class of 2009 Course 2 2007-2008 NSBE-MIT Vice Chair 2008-2009 NSBE-MIT Chair 2009-2010 NSBE National Programs Chair
The Direction of the ChapterZone Structured Executive Board
Admin Zone led by Chairperson (Dylon Rockwell)Membership Zone led by Vice Chair (Courtney Weldon)Programs Zone led by Programs Chair (Dwayne Reeves)Communications Zone led by Secretary (Parhys Napier)Finance Zone led by Treasurer (Cameron Allen)
Creates clear lines of authority and orderBetter defines the responsibilities of each exec-board
member to the board as well as the membershipHelps maintain a fully operational
Dean DiOnetta Jones(Office of Minority Education)
New Associate Dean and Director of the MIT Office of Minority Education
BA in Communications from Northwestern State University MA in Education and Counseling Psychology from the
University of the Pacific She has also completed post-graduate course work in
Education Administration and Theology Previously served as Director of Education, Training and
Outreach for GEM (‘01-05) Previously Director of Diversity Programs for Cornell
University College of Engineering Serves on the 2009 WEPAN Board of Directors
Awards and RecognitionsCornell Synergy AwardAdvisor of the Year…and a host of many others
Calendar of EventsSeptember Events
NSBE Days I & II (September 9, 2009)NSBE Convocation (September 13, 2009)Career Week (September 15 - 19, 2008)
Volunteers!!! (September 15, 2009 3-5pm in Johnson)
Resume Workshop (September 15, 2009) Fall Career Fair (September 17, 2009)
BAMIT General Body Meeting (September 27, 2009)
2nd General Body Meeting (September 27, 2009)
Questions & AnswersCheck out NSBE at…The National site:
nsbe.orgThe Regional site:
nsbe.org/region1The Chapter site:
web.mit.edu/nsbe/www
NSBE On-line: https://nol.nsbe.org
Don’t forget to Register!!!