21 Sep 2023


What We’re Going Over:

  • Github Workshop
  • Bushel Corp-talk Idea
  • Mechmania
  • TopCrowd
  • NDSU and Byte-le Website
  • Fundraising for Byte-le Royale

What We Went Over:

  • Bank Account
    • $934.33
  • Github Workshop
    • Sadly, Carson M. was declined for applying for github expert
    • Might still be able to hold a workshop without being a github expert
    • Will need to continue to talk to Dr. Kotala to continue to look into this idea
  • Bushel Corp-talk Idea
    • Ian will talk with a contact with Bushel to see if they are willing to do a corp-talk
  • Mechmania
    • Mechmania begins this Friday at 5:00pm
    • For this event, the ACM room will be closed at 5:00pm for everyone not competing in Mechmania
  • TopCrowd
    • TopCoder, a freelancer programming company, is looking into holding some events that employers can see
    • Will look into launching short challenges / events for the ACM
    • Will look into TopCoder talking for SIG-Compete
  • NDSU and Byte-le Website
    • Both the ndacm and byte-le royale websites are currently hosted through GitHub pages and NameCheap, which is leading to some issues
    • Steven as listed a few options available to us, including Cloudflare, Amazon, as well as modifying the current setup or leaving it as is
    • This situation has been designated to Ian, Steven, and Carson B.
  • Fundraising for Byte-le Royale
    • Looking into hosting some sort of fundraiser for Byte-le Royale

Board TO DO:

  • Update Constitution (Ian, Brandon)
  • ACM Shirts and Stickers and etc. (Carson)
  • Fundraising for Byte-le Royale
  • (Nov) Contact MSUM for Byte-le and continue to talk with UND
  • Companies to talk to for funding for Byte-le:
    • Microsoft
    • Pedigree Technologies
    • Optum
    • John Deere
    • Doosan
    • Bobcat
    • Bushel
    • RDL
    • Case New Holland
    • Devii.io
  • Continue to look into special game nights (Ceasar, Gunnar)
  • Look into afsp.org and Talk Saves Lives (Carson)
  • (Nov-Dec) Look into professor talk spotlight (career talk)
    • Dr. Denton
    • Lan Hu
    • Dr. Kotala
    • David Froslie
  • (Spring) Plan on Caesar’s Mother to hold a career presentation (career talk)
  • (Spring) SIG-Collab Projects (current ideas)
    • ACM Branding Style Page
    • Database for Library
    • Bison Robotics Website
  • (Spring) Github Workshop

Upcoming Events

  • September Game Night: September 29th at the ACM Room
  • Digikey Corp-talk: October 2nd, 5:30pm at QBB104
  • FBS Corp-talk: October 11th, 5:00pm at QBB104