Frenae Smith is the NSBE Alumni Extension Chair for Region IV (NATIOAL SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERS).
Jessica Matthis is with SWE Detroit (SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS)
The duo came to the Fox 2 Studios to join Murray Feldman in the Job Shop to talk about an upcoming event, a promotional development conference hosted by the Coalition of Minority Professional Engineering Societies. (COMPES)
Play the video to learn more about this Job Shop resource and the upcoming event >>
COMPES Professional Development Conference
Where: Nissan Technical Center -- 39001 Sunrise Drive Farmington Hills, MI 48333
Including: Maintaining Technical Strength, Soft Skill Development, and Understanding Challenges around Diversity in the Workplace
Benefits to All:
Network with our target attendance of 300+ professionals Opportunity to attend breakout sessions on technical topics Access to resources to aid in career planning and development
Benefits to Volunteers and Corporate Sponsors:
Volunteers: Network with a diverse core planning team Gain experience planning a large scale event Corporate Sponsors: Opportunity to further train and support diverse workforce Support minority engineering societies through COMPES PDC
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:54 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:54:19 GMT
Who will open for Bon Jovi at Ford Field on July 18? Your vote will decide. 20 bands left in the Fox Rocks contest. Voting period: Now through July 10. Time to 'Fox Rocks' the vote.
Who will open for Bon Jovi at Ford Field on July 18? Your vote will decide. 20 bands left in the Fox Rocks contest. Voting period: Now through July 10. Time to 'Fox Rocks' the vote.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:01 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:01:19 GMT
The Detroit Zoo has new babies to share with you this summer. Newborn warthogs, Daphne and Violet were born in April and have just been released into their habitat.
The Detroit Zoo has new babies to share with you this summer. Newborn warthogs, Daphne and Violet, were born in April and have just been released into their habitat.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:07 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:07:16 GMT
Change is Good, now in its second year, celebrates ARTWN-The Exhibit, an 11-piece temporary two-year outdoor sculpture installation launched in the spring of 2012.
Change is Good, now in its second year, celebrates ARTWN-The Exhibit, an 11-piece temporary two-year outdoor sculpture installation launched in the spring of 2012.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:01 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:01:19 GMT
50 years later the Detroit NAACP, UAW, and the city of Detroit are coming together for the NAACP Commemorative Walk for Freedom in celebration of Dr. King's impact on Detroit – and the world.
50 years later the Detroit NAACP, UAW, and the city of Detroit are coming together for the NAACP Commemorative Walk for Freedom in celebration of Dr. King's impact on Detroit – and the world.