African Architecture Students Forum (AfriArch)

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All students registered in the Department of Chemical Engineering are expected to join AIChE. Club members participate in professional activities -- field trips to industrial facilities, etc., tutorial services, seminars by invited professionals and the election of a delegate to AIChE conventions.
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The chapter is a member of the Maryland-District of Columbia Conference of student chapters of ASCE. Members participate in all activities of the chapter, including field trips, meetings, social events, ASCE conventions, joint activities with other student organizations on the campus and with other ASCE chapters. Students also have contacts with distinguished members of the civil engineering profession.
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ASME stimulates a professional attitude in its members by discussion of achievements, events, and techniques in the field. Contact with professional engineers gives insight into industry and research. Additional activities include joint ventures with other organizations on the campus and ASME student branches in this area.
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Representatives elected by students plan and sponsor lectures, field trips, movies, dances, annual open house, annual picnic, a mixer for freshmen and represent Engineering students on matters of concern to them.
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IEEE strives to keep the student body aware of recent technological developments in electrical engineering and allied areas by meeting regularly, and sponsoring workshops, seminars, and field trips to local engineering plants and laboratories. Student members promote and adhere to the ethical principles of the parent organization.
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NSBE was founded at Purdue University in l975 as a student-based organization to represent the interests of Blacks and other minorities in the field of engineering. Activities include technical writing workshops, round-table discussions on engineering developments, Region II conference, up-to-date job market analyses, distribution of the NSBE newsletter, and dissemination of graduate school information.
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Online:	www.cldc.howard.edu/~nsbe

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Society of the Sigma Xi, the Research Society of North America. The objective of the Society is to encourage original investigation in the pure and applied sciences. In general, these include physical sciences, life and agricultural sciences, earth sciences, medical sciences, mathematics and engineering. Any individual who is currently, or was during the preceding year, a student in the institution in which a chapter is located is eligible for election to associate membership if the student has completed at least three years of work toward an undergraduate degree; has shown marked excellence in studies in at least one field of pure or applied science; and has given evidence of an aptitude for research in one of these fields.
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The Society of Systems and Computer Science was formed in 1990 with the objective of supporting its members in their pursuit of an academic and career success while enrolled at Howard University. The organization's four major goals are to encourage unity and serve as a source of motivation, to advocate academic excellence by offering academic support; to expose members to technological advancements in the field of computer science and to ensure that the student body has a voice in the operation of the Systems and Computer Science department.
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The Society of Women Engineers is a national non-profit, educational, service organization dedicated to making known the need for women engineers and encouraging young women to consider an engineering education. The Howard student section of SWE was chartered in l976. Its specific purposes include providing a support system for women engineers, increasing the understanding of engineering and enhancing professionalism among its members. Other objectives are: to serve as a center of information on women in engineering, to encourage women engineers to attain high levels of educational and professional achievement, to inform young women and the public of the qualifications of women engineers and the opportunities open to them. The Howard Student Section of SWE also plans active outreach programs in the community.
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District of Columbia Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Pi Association. Tau Beta Pi is the national engineering honor society. Engineering students in the upper one-fifth of the senior class or upper eighth of the junior class are eligible. Election of scholastically qualified individuals is based on scholarship, character, service to the School, and promise of professional ability.
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In this quarterly publication (sponsored by the Engineering Student Council), students discuss engineering problems and challenges, and publicize the SchoolUs activities. The editor of the Howard Engineer is elected by ballot. Other members of the staff are volunteers.
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