National Society of Black Engineers

About National Society of Black Engineers

The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is a student-managed, non-profit organization committed to recruiting, retaining, and motivating its members to successfully obtain a college education. It is an organized support network for individuals typically under-represented in the engineering and science community. By implementing programs that promote academic excellence, personal growth, and career development, NSBE continues to increase the number of professionals committed to community development and prepared to successfully compete in technical surroundings. The mission of the National Society of Black Engineers is " to increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community. " We envision a world in which engineering is a mainstream word in homes and communities of color, and all Black students can envision themselves as engineers. In this world, Blacks exceed parity in entering engineering fields, earning degrees, and succeeding professionally. Furthermore, our goal is to drive professional development, provide resources, and provide opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students to prepare them for the professional world