Professional Societies
What is Tau Beta Pi
An Engineering Honors Society
Which committee is responsible for vetting and recommending candidates for office
The Nominating Committee
What is the proper name for a group of members within SWE (i.e. what is Dallas SWE)
Section
Which of the items were invented in Dallas?
Frozen Margarita Machine
Integrated circuit computer chip
Laser Tag
All of the above
None of the above
All of the above
Who was the first Woman in space?
Valentina Tereshkova
What does SHPE stand for
The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
hich of the following does The Society not have: Board of Directors, Senate, Executive Council
Executive Council
What is the name of a member who is not a part of a section
Member at Large
Who’s grave is not in Dallas?
Tom Landry
Mary Kay Ash
Bonnie and Clyde
Buddy Holly
Buddy Holly
What year did Marie Curie Win the Nobel Prize in physics?
1903
What does NSBE stand for
the National Society of Black Engineers
True or False: the society is split up into regions
False
True or false: The Society President can serve for multiple terms
False
How many stories is the Bank of America Building in downtown Dallas?
72
A 19th century mathematician, the US Department of Defense named the programming language 'Ada' after her.
Ada Lovelace
What does AISES stand for
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
What is naming convention for the annual national conference
WE(YY)
What is the name of the list of candidates that the Nominating Committee releases?
Slate
Dallas has more headquarters of this type than any other city in the US
Oil and Gas
Graduating from New England Female Medical College in 1864, she was the first African-American woman to become a formally-trained physician. Her house is on the Boston Women's Heritage Trail.
Who is Dr Rebecca Lee Crumpler
What is the name for the engineering society for asian and pacific islanders
SASE
Name three committees that are mandated by the Society bylaws
Nominating Committee, Ethics Committee, Finance Committee, Bylaws Committee,
What date are all petitions to be on the ballot due?
March 1st
What industry accelerated Dallas’s growth as an industrial center?
Aircraft Industry
Rosalind Franklin