Other Items:
Social Programs and Events
Programs Committee:
NSBE Conferences
Rossini Martyr - Pre-Collegiate Initiative (PCI) Chair
Academic and Professional Programs
NSBE PCI Program
The National Society of Black Engineers
University of Toronto Chapter Presents
How can I get involved?
During the year NSBE UofT hosts and attends a variety of conferences. Some are in Canada, while most are in the USA
- High School Conference - NSBE UofT
November 7, 2012
- Fall Regional Conference - Parsippany, New Jersey
November 15-18, 2012
- National Conference - Indianapolis, Indiana
March 2013
2012 International Conference
“Borderless Future, Boundless Opportunities”
September 27-29, 2012
Hyatt Regency Toronto
www.ufsctoronto2012.com
- Develop your own programming
- Skills you will gain:
- Time management
- Team work
- Develop and coordinate programming
- If you are interested in being part of the programs committee, send an email to Dimpho: programs.nsbeuoft@gmail.com.
First General Meeting
Goal: Stimulate an interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) and post-secondary education
Initiatives: NSBE Jr. Chapters, Conferences, Scholarships, Awards, Competitions
NSBE U of T:
- High School Conference - Thursday, October 4th
- Call of Uni (BOND) - Saturday, October 20th
- Excellence Conference - Saturday, October 20th
- NSBE Jr. Chapters around GTA
Most recently: ENGage
Our professional programs compliment our academic
programs ensuring that each member is given the
opportunity to excel in and out of the classroom.
Upcoming programs include:
- Leadership Through Service workshop -
Wednesday, September 26th
- Tutoring Sessions - Wednesday, October 10th & 17th
- Ace the Interview! - Thursday, January 31st
- Professional career panel - Thursday, March 14th
Our social programs are geared toward enriching the student experience on campus.
It is a chance to relax and build relationships among
ourselves.
Upcoming events include:
- Get to know NSBE - Friday, October 5th
- Games Night - Friday, November 23rd
- D-Battle VIII - 2nd Semester
- Movie Night - Friday, March 22nd
- Committees: Programs & PCI
Your Executive Team:
Kelly-Marie Melville - President
Andrew Brown - Membership Chair
PCI Committee:
High School Conference
Thursday, October 4th
Our Programs
Gem Agwunobi - Finance Chair
- Event planning and coordination.
- Be a NSBE PCI ambassador
- Tutoring and Mentorship
How you can help:
- On-site Volunteering
- Promotion/Advertising
- Logistics
What goes on at HSC:
- Guest Speakers
- Workshops
- Entertainment
- Design Competition
Social Academic/Professional Outreach - PCI
Why join the PCI Committee?:
- Time Management and Prioritizing
- Networking
- Give back to the community
UTSU Blue & White Quad Party !!!
Contact Rossini at pcichair.nsbeuoft@gmail.com for more information on how you can be a part of this great event.
If you're interested in being a part of the PCI committee, send an email to Rossini: pcichair.nsbeuoft@gmail.com
Dimpho Radebe - Programs Director
ENGage History:
Beniam Tefferi - Vice-President
Fall Regional Conference
Tawfiq Dasanah - Promotions Director
November 15-18, 2012
NSBE UofT will attend FRC in Parsippany NJ.
What conference offers:
- Professional networking opportunities
- Job application tips
- Professional development workshops
- Fun and Games!!!
How can I get involved?
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- Collaboration between NSBE U of T and Engineering Student Outreach Office in summer 2010
- Mikhail Burke and Andrew Forde are both past NSBE U of T Chapter presidents
- Initially conceived as a tutoring program; evolved into a 1 week summer program
- Encourage more black youth to be interested in post-secondary studies
- Ensure potential financial limitations of students are not a barrier to participation
- This past year, we had over 30 grade 5 to 8 students over 2 weeks
How will we get there?
- NSBE UofT plans on chartering our own bus
- We will share with neighbouring chapters to reduce cost for everyone
A Word on NSBE
Upcoming Events:
Tameka Deare - Administrative Director
A New Beginning
ENGage 2013:
NSBE Today
FRC
Logistics
- Registration is already open
- Become a NSBE member today!
- Stay tuned for more detailed information in coming weeks!!
Leadership through Service Workshop
- Thursday, September 26th
- UofT Career Center (214 College St)
- 6pm - 7:30pm
What can we offer?
- Give you a chance to add an extra dimension to your student life.
- Development and networking opportunities.
- Volunteer opportunities
- Job/Career opportunities
Who are we?
- The largest student run organization in the WORLD
- Chapters in 3 continents
What do we do?
- Academic, Professional and Social development
- Community outreach work
- Great programs/events for student members
The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) was founded in 1975, by 6 students at Purdue University.
The goal was to increase the recruitment and retention of black students in engineering and other fields of study.
NSBE has since grown from six to over 33,000 members and the annual meeting has grown into the Annual Convention, hosting over 10,000 attendees.
- 2 week summer day camp that will cater to students in grades 5 to 8
- Provide an opportunity for interested youth to learn STEM concepts in an engaging environment
- ENGage students who have not expressed previous interest in STEM areas
- 3 main areas:
- Science and Engineering Concepts
- Leadership Development
- Sports and Recreation
National Conference
After FRC, NSBE will update you on attending National Conference.
Thank You For Attending!!