National Officer and Staff Visits to State Societies

Revised 3/31/07

National Officer and Staff Visits to State Societies

In keeping with fostering and ensuring a strong and successful state/national partnership, NSPE officers and staff are making themselves available to visit NSPE state societies to offer assistance, training and support in identified areas of need.

State societies visited from July 2006 through March 2007:

NSPE National Officer Visits to State Societies/Regional Meetings:

§  Florida Engineering Society - Annual Meeting (Bob Miller)

§  Illinois Society of Professional Engineers – Annual Meeting (Bernie Berson)

§  Joint Meeting of Western Chapter of Missouri SPE & Eastern Chapter of Kansas SPE (Bob Miller)

§  Georgia Society of Professional Engineers - PE Recognition Event (Bernie Berson)

§  Southwest Regional Meeting (Bob Miller, Ken Rigsbee, Dan Witliff)

§  Northeast Regional Meeting (Bernie Berson)

§  California Society of Professional Engineers – Board of Directors Meeting (Bob Miller)

§  Maryland Society of Professional Engineers – Board of Directors Meeting (Bob Miller)

§  North Dakota Society of Professional Engineers – Meeting with ND-DOT (Bob Miller)

§  Wyoming Engineers Conference & Meeting of WY Society of Professional Engineers (Bernie Berson)

§  Texas Society of Professional Engineers Board Meeting & PE Day on the Capitol (Bob Miller/Ken Rigsbee)

§  Arkansas Society of Professional Engineers Annual Meeting (Dan Wittliff)

§  North Dakota Society of Professional Engineers Annual Meeting (Ken Rigsbee)

§  Alaska Society of Professional Engineers Annual Meeting (Bernie Berson)

§  Idaho Society of Professional Engineers Annual Meeting (Bob Miller)

NSPE National Staff Visits to State Societies/Regional Meetings:

§  Kansas Society of Professional Engineers - Leadership Training (Marc Selvitelli)

§  Texas Society of Professional Engineers - Leadership Training (Marc Selvitelli)

§  Texas Society of Professional Engineers - Data Base Training (Marc Selvitelli/Angel Baltimore)

§  Minnesota Society of Professional Engineers - Leadership Training (Marc Selvitelli)

§  Ohio Society of Professional Engineers - Ethics Session (Art Schwartz)

§  New Hampshire Society of Professional Engineers - Ethics Session (Art Schwartz)

§  Maryland Society of Professional Engineers – Assistance with Membership Recruitment (Felisha Battle)

§  Northeast Regional Meeting – presentation on NSPE services provided to states and chapters (Hannah Besanceney)

§  Mississippi Engineering Society – Leadership Training Seminar (Hannah Besanceney)

§  Tennessee Society of Professional Engineers, Nashville Chapter, - Ethics Seminar (Art Schwartz)

§  Washington Society of Professional Engineers - Ethics Seminar (Art Schwartz)

§  Central Region Meeting – AMS review; membership recruitment (Felisha Battle, Terry Dowdy)

§  D. C. Society of Professional Engineers Board of Directors meeting – session on NSPE database, E-Week activities (Hannah Besanceney/Stacey Ober/Angel Baltimore)

§  Maine Society of Professional Engineers E-Week Symposium & Leader Training (Hannah Besanceney/Todd Thomas)

§  New Mexico Society of Professional Engineers – Ethics Seminar (Art Schwartz)

§  Minnesota Society of Professional Engineers – Ethics Seminar (Art Schwartz)

§  Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers – Meeting w/staff (Larry Jacobson)

§  Arizona Society of Professional Engineers – Ethics Seminar (Art Schwartz

§  Nebraska Society of Professional Engineers – Ethics Seminar (Art Schwartz)

§  Texas Society of Professional Engineers – meeting w/ TSPE Executive Committee & attending Texas State MATHCOUNTS competition (Larry Jacobson)

Upcoming Volunteer/Staff Travel to State Societies/Regional Meeting - April 2007

·  Connecticut Society of Professional Engineers – Board of Directors Meeting (Larry Jacobson)

·  New York State Society of Professional Engineers – meeting w/staff (Larry Jacobson)

·  Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers Annual Meeting (Bob Miller)

·  South Dakota Engineering Society Annual Meeting (Kathryn Gray)

·  Wisconsin Society of Professional Engineers Annual Meeting (Ken Rigsbee)

·  D.C. Society of Professional Engineers Annual Meeting Banquet (Bob Miller/Larry Jacobson/Bernie Berson/Ken Rigsbee)

·  Indiana Society of Professional Engineers 70th State Convention & Leaders Conference (Bob Miller/Hannah Besanceney)

·  Western & Pacific Regional Meeting (Larry Jacobson)

Additional Training

·  All day policy review team session with NSPE staff (Angel Baltimore, Felisha Battle, Hannah Besanceney, Annette Jones, Art Schwartz) and State executives (Leigh Dicks, Maura Nessan, Mary Detloff)

·  Facilitated NSPE/State Society Staff Retreat – 3 day session held in Alexandria, Virginia on defining and implementing a productive state/national partnership and sharing best practices. Attended by 23 National staff and 15 state society executives