Black History In Engineering
Who was the first black woman to travel to space?(hint: she was an aerospace engineer and physicist)
Mae Jeminson
What symbol/picture is used to represent NSBE(the logo)?
torch
1+1=?
2
What movie delves into the history of three African American mathematicians who played a large role in NASA's development of rockets within their space program?
Hidden Figures
Who is the current president of NSBE-URI?
Emily Stewart
Who was the first black man to travel to space?(hint: he was an aerospace engineer)
Guion Bluford Jr.
In what year was NSBE founded?
1975
Solve this equation:
(x^2)-4x+4=0
x=2
What is the highest-grossing black film of all time?
Black Panther
What region of NSBE is URI associated with?
Region 1
Who was the first black female engineer within the United States?
At what university was NSBE established?
Purdue University
Find the critical points of this multivariable function:
f(x,y)=(x^2)+(y^2)
(0,0)
What show?-A workplace comedy centered around a group of dedicated teachers.... principal... Philadelphia public school where...they are determined to help their students succeed in life.
Abbott Elementary
What once-a-year event does the NSBE e-Board(and some general body members) attend?
National or Regional NSBE Conference
Approximately how many black engineers graduate yearly?
6,000
Approximately how many chapters does NSBE have in total(within the U.S.)?
700
dy/dx=2x
y(0)=3
y=(x^2)+3
How many rewards, in total, did the movie, "Get Out," receive?
88
What did URI-NSBE sell at its last fundraiser?
Valentines Candy
What percentage of engineers within the U.S. are black?
5%
Who are the seven founders of NSBE?
Edward Coleman, Anthony Harris, Brian Harris, Stanley L. Kirtley, John W. Logan Jr., George Smith, and Professor Arthur J. Bond.
What does the millis() function execute in Arduino?
Begins counting as program starts.
What superhero movie from 2008 was Will Smith the main character of? (hint: description of his character: an alcoholic, reckless superhuman imbued with flight, invulnerability, and super-strength).
Hancock
Who was the president of URI-NSBE last year?
Shamar