Convention Updates and Housing Registration!

[Khadijha Stewart]

Convention eNewsletter of the National Society of Black Engineers OCTOBER 2013   NSBE TORCH! Last Month, the CPC and NEB joined forces and reached out to the Nashville community. A Science and Engineering Education event was held on the campus of Fisk University where local high school students tried their hand at designing popsicle bridges and paper airplanes, discovering the properties of cornstarch, and creating efficient pen-making factories. Housing Open! Have you reserved your room for convention yet?! The beautiful Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center has more than 10 restaurants, a garden conservatory, world class service, a night club, multiple pools and a spa! Get more details here and reserve your room here. Don't miss out on this exquisite stay! Top Reasons To Come! The First Baptist Church Official renamed "First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill" on Oct. 29, 1965, First Colored Baptist Church gave leadership to the local NAACP, helped file school desegregation cases, housed the student sit-in (1960), helped to finance the Freedom Rides (1961), and hosted visits by Martin Luther King Jr. #NSBE40 UPDATE With FRC right around the corner we hope you are getting R3ady for #NSBE40! We have a lot to offer. Jay-Z's DJ Young Guru. Music Corner. NSBEpreneur. Hip-hop showcase. NSBE talent show. Gospel choir. Governor Musgrove. Hack-a-thon. Nashville is a city with something to offer everyone and NSBE40 will do the same! Follow us on twitter, Facebook, Instagram and at our website! Speakers and Workshops! One of the featured workshop tracks this year is "Audio Engineering and the Evolution of Technology in Music". Have you ever wondered how DJs mix music? Ever wanted to learn how to mix your own music? These are just some of our highlight workshops that you won't want to miss! Only at the NSBE40 Convention! → 40 Weeks of Convention! We are celebrating the 40th annual convention by highlighting the previous 39 and want to include you! Send pictures, with short descriptions, of memorable moments of you and your chapter to tawo...@nsbe.org. → Volunteers Needed! Interested in volunteering at #NSBE40? Fill out this form or email kjo...@nsbe.org for more information! →Convention Website The CPC is hard at work planning #NSBE40. We're excited to introduce Showcase's Music Corner and NSBEpreneur, our NSBE talent show, Hack-a-thon, the first family reunion and more! Check out our website for updates! → Walk the Town! Get R3ady to explore Nashville! On Wednesday night you'll have the chance to get out of the resort center for NSBE40: Walk the Town! Music City is waiting! → NSBE Testimonials Mekut from the University of Florida, in region 3, thought the 36th convention in Canada was amazing. He is most excited about all of the networking at #NSBE40. What about you?! → GSC Tech Conversations GSC is bringing the essence of engaging in innovative conversations to the forefront of our Society. Consider making a commitment to share your expertise at NSBE40!   01.05.2014 Early Bird Registration Deadline for NSBE40 registration with discount code: NSBE40th 03.26-30.2014 NSBE 40th Annual Convention Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center Nashville, TN         To ensure you receive our emails, please add nor...@mail.nsbe.org to your address book. Visit our other eNSBE sites!   © 2013 National Society of Black Engineers. All Rights Reserved. Join Now :: Donate :: Contact Us.

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Khadijha Stewart
Secretary, 2013-2014
National Society of Black Engineers

NYC "XL" Professionals Chapter
Email: secr...@nsbenycalumni.org
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