What is the name of the popular week for Mizzou engineers that is celebrated in March?
E-Week.
100
How many points does a NSBE member need to earn in order to attend the Fall Regional Conference in November [Nov. 9-11th]?
Only 6 points!
100
Name the four MU campus locations?
Columbia, Rolla, St. Louis, and Kansas City.
100
Who is the director of diversity for the College of Engineering?
Marvin Burns
100
What is the only mammal that cannot jump?
An elephant.
200
Name 3 of the 5 Engineering Buildings on campus.
Ag. Engineering, Lafferre, EBW, EBN, Crowder.
200
Where will the Fall Regional Conference be held in November?
Austin, TX
200
When was the University of Missouri founded?
1839.
200
Who is responsible for the Academic Hall to burn down leaving only the columns?
The Electrical Engineers.
200
What is the most successful fast food chain?
Subway ------
2. McDonalds
3. Pizza Hut
4. Burger King
5. KFC
6. Wendy's
7. Domino's
8. Taco Bell
9. Arby's
300
What year was the first engineering course offered at MU?
1849.
300
List all possible ways for a NSBE member to earn points in order to attend NSBE conferences.
Work football games, basketball games, attend the meeting, and tutoring at St. Luke's Church.
300
What year were the first women admitted to attend the University of Missouri?
1868
300
Who helped generate interest in electrical engineering on Mizzou's campus when he presented an electric dynamo and some incandescent lamps to the university in 1882?
Thomas Edison.
300
What is the first letter of the Greek alphabet?
X
- For the word Christ, "Xristos." Xmas means "Christ's mass."
400
What does the shamrock symbol on our campus represent?
To honor the students that died in WWI, as well as the folklore to marry an engineer.
400
What is the NSBE mission?
"To increase the number of culturally responsible black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community."
400
List the 9 Engineering Undergraduate Degree Programs i.e. Civil
Who is the statue that stands just northeast of the entrance to Jesse Hall. It is said that when a student rubs his nose, they'll get an "A" on their next exam.
David R. Francis, a former governor of Missouri and a great proponent of the University.
400
What movie of 2012 has had the largest box office gross?
Marvel's The Avengers. ($620,266,000) -----
2. The Dark Knight Rises ($433,246,000)
3. The Hunger Games ($407,997,300)
500
Name 4 of the 6 items included in the time capsule that was interred in November 1991.
MU Undergraduate catalog, a 1990-91 College of Engineering annual report, Math 201 Exam, a sesquicentennial commencement program, 1989 US coins, and a solar calculator.
500
What should all NSBE participants be?
Paid and registered members!
Go to http://www.nsbe.org and register TODAY! (Cost $18)
500
How many varsity MU sport teams compete in the Southeastern Conference in NCAA Division I-A sports?
20
500
First woman to graduate with a Civil Engineering degree at MU?
Ada Wilson.
500
Who is the highest paid celebrity?
Oprah Winfrey ($165 million) -----
2. Michael Bay ($160mil)
3. Steven Spielberg ($130mil)
4. Jerry Bruckheimer ($115mil)
5. Dr. Dre ($110mil)
6. Tyler Perry ($105mil)
7. Howard Stern ($95mil)
8. James Patterson ($94mil)
9. George Lucas ($90mil)
10. Simon Cowell ($90mil)