Purpose
The purpose of the organization is to serve as a forum through which faculty and students in computer and information science/computer engineering departments at minority institutions may:
Exchange information and ideas for improving the quality and effectiveness of computer and information science/engineering education at minority institutions.
Identify and seek viable solutions to problems relevant to computer and information science/engineering education at minority institutions.
Communicate concerns and suggestions for the improvement of computer and information science/engineering education at minority institutions to appropriate organizations, agencies and groups.
Work for the continued development of excellence in teaching, state-of-the-art curriculum, research and equipment enhancement in computer and information science/engineering education at minority institutions.
Work for increased support in the continued professional advancement of faculty in computer and information science/engineering education at minority institutions.
Solicit and assist in the soliciting of funds for achieving the above stated objectives.
Goals
Support research initiations, continuation at member minority institutions.
Serve as an advocated/lobbist for minority institutions interest at funding agency forums, both public and private.
Exchange information and educational training techniques.
Identify and seek viable solutions to problems relevant to the disciplines.
Exchange information and ideas for improving the quality and effectiveness of computer science/engineering at minority institutions.
Work for the continued development of excellence teaching, state-of-the-art curriculum, research, and equipment enhancement.
Strive for increased support on the continued professional advancement of faculty and;
Solicit and assist in the soliciting of funds for achieving the above stated objectives.