[NTA] FW: [gsfc-nsbe] Press Release: Region II NSBE Conference Baltimore Nov. 11 -13, 2011
- From: "Ericsson, Aprille J. (GSFC-5050)" <aprille.j.ericsson@xxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:39:57 -0500
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[mailto:gsfc-nsbe-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Roberts, Jameelah D.
(GSFC-7620)
Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 12:32 PM
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Subject: [gsfc-nsbe] Press Release: Region II NSBE Conference Baltimore Nov. 11
-13, 2011
PRESS RELEASE NSBE Region II Professional Development Conference
Region II of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is hosting a
Professional Development Conference (PDC) in the historic city of Baltimore,
Maryland from Friday, November 11 - Sunday, November 13, 2011 at the
Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel. The theme is "THE NSBE BLUEPRINT -
Leadership, Teamwork, Inspiration, and Motivation", and the mission of the NSBE
is to increase the number of culturally responsible black engineers, who excel
academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community.
The conference is designed to appeal to science and engineering professionals
within NSBE and industry. PDC seminars are focused on Technical Development,
Professional Development, and Work/Life Balance. Some of the seminars offered
include: Security Strategies and Web Applications and Social Networking; The
Secret Formula to Success: Understanding the Importance of P.I.E. -
Performance, Image and Exposure; Climbing Everest and Leading the Way;
Transitioning from Technical/Research to Management; and a Meeting of the MINDS
- Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology Future Workforce Needs
roundtable.
In an effort to strengthen our relationship to the community and industry, we
are also hosting a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Forum
(STEM) "Meeting Tomorrow's Challenges Today" and an IT Security Forum "Future
Outlook on Risk and IT Security." These forums will take place on Friday,
November 11th - the STEM Forum in the morning, and the IT Forum in the
afternoon. Both forums are open to PDC attendees and all educational,
governmental, and industry leaders interested. Please visit
http://r2stemforumnsbe.eventbrite.com/ <http://r2stemforumnsbe.eventbrite.com/>
(STEM Forum) and http://r2itforumnsbe.eventbrite.com/
<http://r2itforumnsbe.eventbrite.com/> (IT Forum) to register for these
events. Space is limited.
On opening night, attendees will be welcomed with a National Conference
Kick-off and Technical Professionals Networking Mixer. On Saturday night,
conference attendees and local area professionals are invited to join us for
the Alumni Black & White Affair, a party with a purpose fund-raising event.
Please visit http://r2blackandwhitensbe.eventbrite.com/
<http://r2blackandwhitensbe.eventbrite.com/> .
Registration for the conference is now open and will run through the weekend
of the conference. Register as soon as possible and take advantage of the
reduced registration rates of $75 for members and $100 for non-members.
Interested participants are encouraged to visit the NSBE Region II Alumni
Extension website or NSBE website to complete their conference registration and
hotel reservations at http://region.nsbe.org/region2/
<http://region2.nsbe-ae.org/> or www.nsbe.org <http://www.nsbe.org/> . For
further information, please contact PDC Conference Manager, Rosalina Bray at
r2aepdc@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:r2aepdc@xxxxxxxxxxx> .
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