1. Student Initiative Mentoring Program (SIMP) Awards Ceremony April 11, 2002 Scott Conference Center Presentation by Roger Wozny, P.E. National President, Society of American Military Engineers

2. ***Three Things*** A Little Background A Design Professional Figuring It Out

3. UNO - Weber Fine Arts Center

4. Millard Public Library

5. U.S. Postal Service

6. I-80/I-480 Kennedy Freeway Interchange

7. A Design Professional

8. Engineering “The Invisible or Stealth Profession”

9. A Recent Poll 61% of Adults “…not well informed about what engineers do…”

10. Design Professionals apply math & science principles to create something of value from our natural resources and benefit people. “Scientists discover the world that exists; engineers create the world that never was” ---Theodore Von Karnan

11. Design Professionals are real world problem solvers

12. Meet Three Design Professionals Alexandra Harry Oksana

13. Types of Design Professionals AgriculturalElectricalMetallurgical ArchitecturalEnvironmentalMining AerospaceIndustrialNuclear CeramicManufacturingOcean ChemicalMechanicalPetroleum CivilBiomedicalSafety ComputerMaterialsSystems

14. How Much Do Design Professionals Make? Engineering Computer Science Business Sciences Communication Social Sciences Education $42,000 $38,000 $34,000 $30,000 $28,000 $26,000 $23,000

15. Design Profession Offers: Challenging Jobs Good Pay and Benefits Help and Benefit to Humankind Prestige and Status Fun, Enjoyment and Satisfaction

16. What is the Path? How do I become an Architect or Engineer?

17. ASSOCIATE DEGREE ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY CONTINUING EDUCATION 15 CONTACT HOURS PER YEAR ARCHITECTURAL REGISTRATION EXAM 6 YEAR PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM ARCH/INTERIORS PLANNING NATIONAL EXAM 12 HOURS LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECT 2 YEARS WORK EXPERIENCE SUPERVISED BY A LICENSED ARCHITECT B.S./M.Arch ARCHITECTURE

18. ASSOCIATE DEGREE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY CONTINUING EDUCATION 15 CONTACT HOURS PER YEAR PROFESSIONAL EXAM UNDERGRADUATE 5 YEARS FUNDAMENTALS SPECIALTY NATIONAL EXAM 8 HOURS LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IN SPECIALTY 4 YEARS WORK EXPERIENCE SUPERVISED BY A LICENSED ENGINEER B.S. ENGINEERING NATIONAL 16 HR. EXAM 16 HOURS SEISMIC/STRUCTURAL M.S. FUNDAMENTALS EXAM NATIONAL EXAM 8 HOURS ENGINEER INTERN

19. Figuring It Out ?

20. Take All Math and Science You Can Don’t Be Intimidated Get Involved –MathCounts, Future Cities, JETS, Minorities in Engineering, Youth Mentoring Program –Space Camp, SAME Summer Camp

21. Figuring It Out Visit a Design Professional’s Office –Just Call We Will Make Time Discover your Interests Tell Your Friends About This Program

23. Student Initiative Mentoring Program (SIMP) Awards Ceremony April 11, 2002 Scott Conference Center Presentation by Roger Wozny, P.E. National President, Society of American Military Engineers