NSBE History
What year and university was the first NSBE chapter founded?
What is" 1975 at Purdue University"
What is the short name we call the founders of NSBE? (1,2,3,4,5,...)
THE CHICAGO 6
Region I uses this nickname to celebrate its legacy of leading the way.
What is “Region FIRST”?
What does CAD stand for?
What is" Computer‑Aided Design"
What movie follows the true story of the first black women to work for NASA?
What is "Hidden Figures"
Who was NSBE's first national Chair
What is "John Cason"
What does TORCH in NSBE logo symbolize?
The "burning" desire to achieve engineering excellence
What was NSBE initially known as?
Black Society of Engineers (BSE)
This engineering invention keeps your phone from dying in 10 minutes?
What is a "lithium-ion battery"
Before becoming the CEO of NSBE, this mechanical engineer served as the Chief Operating Officer of the Wikimedia Foundation, the organization behind Wikipedia?
What is "Janeen Uzzell"
Where was NSBE's first International Chapter?
What is "London"
This Massachusetts university hosted NSBE’s first regional conference in 1977.
What is MIT?
This woman became NSBE’s first female national chairperson in 1978.
Who is Virginia Booth?
What law explains why you get pushed backward when a car suddenly accelerates forward?
What is "Newton’s Third Law "?
Who became the first black woman in space?
What is "Mae Jemison"
Name 3 of the 6 founders of NSBE
What is" John Cason, Edward Coleman, George Smith, Stanley Kirtley, Brian Harris, and Anthony Harris "
What are the NSBE Colours?
Red, Black, Yellow, Green
These chapter representatives cast votes on regional and national business.
Who are senators?
What is the most abundant element in the universe?
What is "hydrogen"?
This is Region I’s signature rallying cry.
What is “One Fiyah”?
A qualifying graduate student can participate as a collegiate member or this membership type—but cannot hold both simultaneously.
What is a Professional member?
How many regions is NSBE divided into?
6 Regions
This is the full meaning of the acronym TORCH.
What is Technical Outreach Community Help?
Without using a calculator, evaluate: "The limit as x turns to 0 of sin(x)/x
What is "1"
These two geographical zones connect Region I to communities outside the United States.
What are East Canada and West Africa?