Region V News
Welcome to another exciting • Showcase NSBEPreneurs within the organiza-
year for the Vanguard Region. As we tion for added exposure
approach the 2009-2010 NSBE • Network with corporations offering entrepre-
year, we will embark upon a neurs for usage as business diversity vendors
new direction. First and fore-
E – Execution
most, the 2009-2010 National
• Conference Participation: Regional Leadership
Directives have been sent
Conference, Professional Development
by Stacyann P. Russell, the
Conference, Aerospace and Space Conference
National Chair. To align with
and Technical Professional Conference
the National Directives, our
Region V Alumni Directives
R – Retention and Recruitment
are to “E.M.P.O.W.E.R.” the
• Decrease the at large membership status
membership:
• Publicize membership benefits and provide
direct support to chapters
E – Excellence
It is my goal to encourage all members to share in
• Develop future NSBE AE leaders under the
the work and success of this organization. As technical
Regional Alumni Shadowing Initiative Program
professionals, we are excellent communicators. Your
along with recognizing the accomplishments of
newly elected board has great programs and plans for
the members
the upcoming year. We are here to serve you! We are
M – Mentorship
going to continue as “the leader for intellectual move-
• Incorporate the Chapter Partnership Program
ment.”
to allow small and large chapters to share best
practices for chapter development
Sherrelle R. Diggs, P.E.
• Communicate and support the International
2009—2010 Region V AE Chair
alumni members
P – Professional Development
• Present certification workshops to technical
and non-technical professionals, which are Kansas City Alumni Extension Press Release
beneficial to career advancement (EIT, PMP, As NSBE-KC develops ways to enhance your
ACP/CCP, LSAT, GRE, GMAT) membership experience and become the premiere
• Focus on interviewing and presentation skills technical society of STEM fields in the KC Metro,
for members affected by the economy we have launched a professional development
• Market Job Postings within the Region V AE page on our website. Visit this page at
Newsletter
http://www.nsbekcae.com/development.htm
• Focus on alumni members educational and read the two articles posted there. It is
advancement in obtaining a Masters and/or our intention that this page will provide links
Doctoral Degree to webinars, information about education and
training opportunities, etc. Please share your
O – Outreach
thoughts for this page and information you’d like
• Increase participation in the TORCH program
to see posted.
integrated with A Walk for Education
• Foster the idea of community service projects,
In NSBE Luv,
which are non-engineering related (think out-
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
side the box)
Kansas City Alumni Extension
• Implement more Face-Time initiative projects
PO Box 414465, Kansas City, MO 64141
with NSBE Jr. and Collegiate Members
NSBE-KC | Networking | Knowledge | Outreach
W – Wealthy Stability
http://www.nsbekcae.com
• Educate all members about best practices in
nsbekc@yahoo.com
Entrepreneurship
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