POW3RHOUSE
Regional leadership plays a vital role in advancing programs that unite communities to achieve common goals and address challenges. By fostering growth and facilitating change, leaders ensure that chapters have a voice in shaping initiatives that meet their needs.
Region III is proud to highlight the achievements of exemplary leaders:
Alexis Parker (2023-2024 R3 Vice Chair): Instrumental in engaging over 4,200 members and launching initiatives to support diverse student populations.
Jesse Okorafor (2023-2024 R3 Secretary): Enhanced membership engagement and retention by 30%, significantly expanding our community reach.
Myles Lewis (2023-2025 R3 PCI Chair): Revitalized NSBE Jr. chapter relationships, boosting attendance at the Fall Regional Conference from 24 to 96 members.
These leaders embody our commitment to driving meaningful change and achieving great things for our communities, as they not only inspire others with their vision and dedication but also actively engage in initiatives that address pressing challenges, paving the way for a brighter future for all.
Regional Leadership
2026-2027 Regional Executive Board Applications
The Regional Executive Board (REB) provides administrative oversight and strategic direction for our chapters. Serving on the board is a distinguished opportunity to apply your leadership skills at the regional level and directly advance the NSBE mission. We are seeking mission-driven candidates for all positions in 2026–2027.
Elected Position Deadline: March 1, 2026
Gary S. May Shadow Initiative
This initiative combines executive shadowing with leadership training to equip members with the skills necessary for high-level service. Participants observe real-time decision-making alongside REB officers and gain practical insight into regional operations and organizational governance.
Chapter Visits
Region III is committed to supporting every chapter through meaningful engagement. Request a campus visit from a Regional Executive Board (REB) member for assistance with operational efficiency, leadership development, or chapter events.
Available in-person or virtually, these visits provide a direct line to regional leadership as we work together to grow the POW3RHOUSE. We look forward to supporting your local impact. Submit your visit request via the Region III Linktree.
Pre-Collegiate Initiative
SAT/ACT Preparation Workshop
Ready to elevate your SAT or ACT scores? Join our dynamic "SAT/ACT Preparation Workshop" to boost your confidence and test-taking skills. The first 20 students to sign up will receive a FREE prep book! Participants will also complete math exams at NSBE’s Annual Convention.
MATHCOUNTS
Students spend the year completing thought- provoking, non-routine, fun math problems that support them in becoming better problem solvers. Participants complete a circuit of math exams at NSBE’s Annual Convention
Intro to Ten80 and STEM Challenges:
Teams use model radio-controlled cars and mimic professional motorsport teams as they learn the fundamentals of problem solving, data and mechanical systems, project management, marketing and business. NSBE’s Ten80 Challenge finals are held at the Annual Convention.
Academic Technical Bowl
The Academic Tech Bowl is a unique program to encourage and showcase Academic Excellence and understanding of the fundamental principles of engineering covered in the usual senior engineering standardized tests.
Technical Research Exhibition
The Technical Research Exhibition (TRE) is a competition designed to showcase the NSBE members' accomplishments and skills in technical writing, theoretical research, and oral presentation. It incorporates two tracks: Preliminary and Showcase. TRE, which is held during each Fall Regional Conference (FRC) and National Convention, is judged by technical professionals.
Technical Outreach Community Help
Innotech AI Impacthon
Join us for the AI Impacthon, where teams will leverage AI to create innovative, scalable solutions addressing racial disparities in healthcare. Participants will focus on improving health outcomes in the Black community, with an emphasis on maternal care and chronic disease management.
Mastering the Basics of Excel
Join us for a workshop to learn essential Excel skills, including creating spreadsheets, using formulas, organizing data, and generating charts. This hands-on session is perfect for beginners looking to boost their efficiency and confidence with Excel.
Professional Development Virtual Workshop
Join us for an interactive virtual workshop on goal-setting techniques to enhance your personal and professional growth. Learn to set SMART goals, create actionable plans, and explore effective time management strategies. Whether for academic, career, or personal objectives, you'll gain practical tools to stay on track and achieve your ambitions.
