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

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