Our 2008 NTA National Conference in Orange County California at the California State University Fullerton was a grand success! Thanks to all who participated to help NTA meet the objectives of our mission statement. Special thanks to NASA JPL for providing a lunar rover demonstration to the students of Cal-State, the instructors who provided workshops and lectures and to the committee members who worked so diligently to make this years conference a reality.
Willie B. Williams, President National Technical Association
2008 National Elections
In accordance with the NTA Constitution and By-Laws elections are now being held for a National President-Elect, National Treasurer, National Secretary, and several Regional Directors. Only members in good and current financial standing will be allowed to vote. Financial members may vote for all national positions and only the one Regional Director in their region. If you did not receive a ballot in the mail, verify your financial status with the NTA National Treasurer. Members must be financial by Wednesday, October 15, 2008, to receive a ballot.
Visit the NTA Job Connection
The NTA Jobs page is for student and professional job seekers, as well as employers. We invite everyone to post their resumes online today! Whether you're actively or passively seeking work, your online resume is your ticket to great job offers! Employers, you can reach the most qualified candidates by posting your job opening on our online Career Center. Click the JobTarget icon now to navigate to the NTA Job Connection.
All Membership Dues are now due
Based on a request by our members and approved by the NTA Board of Directors all membership dues are due the first month of the NTA fiscal year which is October. Payments made in August and September 2008 will be applied to your Membership dues for 2009. Your dues must be paid directly to the NTA National Treasurer electronically via this website or by sending a check/money order to the address below. The annual dues for a full member remains unchanged at $100.00. All NTA national and local officers dues must be paid and they must be in good financial standing with the organization at all times. All persons representing NTA in any form must be in good financial standing as a Life Fellow or paid member.
Or mail payment to: NTA National Treasurer P.O. Box 590387 Houston, Texas 77259
2009 National Conference may begin at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 in Cleveland, OH
New date approved by the board!
More details will be posted as they become available....
NTA Member Astronaut Flies in Space Shuttle Mission
Astronaut Leland Melvin, an NTA member with the Hampton Roads Chapter, flew on the STS-122 space shuttle mission in December, 2007. He was also honored in the program held at the NTA Cleveland chapter on April 9, 2008. The NTA Cleveland Chapter also awarded scholarships to three students; two were Mallory Scholarships, and three were Julian Earls Scholarships. NASA Glenn Center Director Dr. Woodrow Whitlow was also present.
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The NTA National Office mailings and correspondence matters should be directed to our office in Washington, DC. Requests for information, or submission of information, to this office will be forwarded to the NTA officer responsible. After hours telephone calls will be handled by phone mail. The telephone number for NTA business is 202-434-8709 and the FAX number is 202-434-8799. The postal mailing address is:
The National Technical Association 1200 G Street NW, Suite 800 Washington DC 20005
