About Us
Our Chapter's Story
The FAMU-FSU National Society of Black Engineers chapter was established with a clear mission: to increase the number of culturally responsible Black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community. From its inception, our chapter has been a beacon of leadership, innovation, and commitment to excellence.
Over the years, our chapter has grown significantly, not just in membership numbers but in the scope of our influence. We have successfully launched numerous programs that support educational and professional development, from local workshops to national competitions. Our commitment to academic excellence and community outreach has been recognized with several awards and accolades, affirming our role as leaders within the NSBE and the broader community.
Our Impact
With a rich history of service, our chapter continuously hosts transformative events and nurtures an active member base.
History & Mission
Founded in 1971 as the Black Society of Engineers at Purdue by Edward Barnette and Fred Cooper, the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) now supports over 31,000 members across 700+ chapters worldwide, focusing on academic excellence, professional development, and community impact.
Leadership
Meet the executive board that is leading the FAMU-FSU NSBE chapter to new heights and empowering the next generation of Black engineers. Our leaders are committed to providing an exceptional academic and professional experience for students, driving excellence and innovation within the chapter and beyond.
How Can We Help?
Have questions about our NSBE chapter? Interested in joining or learning more about our events and programs? Contact us!