My First NSBE National Convention: A Delegate’s Perspective

I’ll be honest, walking into my first NSBE National Convention in Baltimore, I didn’t quite know what to expect. Four days later, I left with a whole new appreciation for what this organization truly is. As a delegate representing our … Read More...

Reaching Beyond Limits: Artemis, Representation, and the Legacy of Victor Glover

In a moment that felt both historic and deeply personal for the engineering community, NASA’s Artemis program represents more than a return to the Moon—it signals a bold step forward in who gets to shape humanity’s future. At the center … Read More...

Remembering Oluseyi Adekanmbi

The NSBE-NYC Professionals Chapter wishes to honor the spirit of former executive board member, Oluseyi Adekanmbi, June 9, 1985 – March 12, 2026. Seyi, as most knew her, served on the NYC chapter executive board from 2011 through 2015 holding positions … Read More...

New York BUILD 2026 Press Release

New York Build Confirms Largest-Ever Construction & Design Show as InstallerSHOW NYC Joins as Co-Host  New York Build 2026 returns to the Javits Center on March 18th and 19th  to deliver New York’s biggest celebration of construction and design.  This … Read More...

Should High-Performing Engineers Become Managers?

For many high-performing engineers, the question isn’t whether management is an option, but it’s when it becomes the expected next step. You perform well, deliver consistently, and demonstrate leadership on complex high-visibility projects. Eventually, someone suggests that you “take the … Read More...

Supercharging Your 401(k): What NSBE NYC Members Need to Know About Self-Directed Brokerage Accounts (SDBAs)

For many professionals, the 401(k) feels like a “set it and forget it” benefit — one that offers limited investment options and little control. But there’s a hidden feature inside many employer retirement plans that can dramatically expand your investment … Read More...

Stargate: What It Is And Why You Should Care

Early in the year, President Trump made the announcement concerning a massive new initiative. OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle, along with other investors, announced the launch of the Stargate Project — a mega-scale AI infrastructure initiative aiming to invest up to $500 … Read More...

NABJ is accepting applications for First Take

The New York Association of Black Journalists is accepting applications for First Take, its journalism program for teens. In First Take, New York City-area high school students receive FREE hands-on journalism training in sessions led by media professionals. The 2026 program will … Read More...

Strategic Engineers: Bridging Technical Rigor and Business Leadership

If we’re honest with ourselves, a lot of us became engineers because we love solving problems. We like building things that work, code that runs, circuits that fire, devices that save lives. But at some point in our careers, this … Read More...