Amount
|
Sponsor
|
Project
|
2021
|
|
|
$30,000
|
AETC Planning Committee
|
Support the AETC conference for the first-time California location in the event of unforeseen conference costs and revenue short fall.
|
$12,000
|
Student Engagement & Retention Task Force
|
Link Student Branch activity across Districts and with Rally events and AIM through a vetted opportunity to share best practices.
|
$11,000
|
BoT Ad Hoc Committee on Student Engagement
|
Create a new bioprocess engineering student competition (The ASABE Shark Tank) over a three-year period.
|
$10,250
|
YPC
|
Launch an app-based AIM orientation tool which allows first time attendees (and others) to become familiar with the schedule, social and technical communities, and professional opportunities.
|
$5,000
|
California-Nevada Rally Organizing and Planning Committee
|
Project has been extended for another year.
|
$3,500
|
EOPD-414
|
Develop live webinars to be recorded and used as preparation for members who will be taking the Agricultural and Biological PE Exam.
|
$2,500
|
YPC
|
Build community through a virtual monthly book club. Funds will be used to purchase resources as the project builds an audience and participation
|
2020
|
|
|
|
no new projects
|
|
2019
|
|
|
$30,000
|
California-Nevada Rally Organizing and Planning Committee
|
Organize, inaugurate, and develop a Student Rally within the California-Nevada Section into a self-sustaining event over a two-year time span.
|
$21,794
|
STC-02
|
Pursue possible accreditation as a developer of Canadian National Standards as coordinated by the Standards Council of Canada and similar to current American National Standards Institute accreditation to develop American National Standards.
|
$12,600
|
NRES
|
Hold a targeted workshop to promote historical advances made by ASABE members on the Jet Erosion Test (JET) device and attract a new audience to participate in dialogue and collaboration with ASABE members on the JET and its use across a wide range of soil erosion applications.
|
$6,000
|
Agricultural Safety and Health Council of America
|
Develop a historical record of the organizations, events, communications, and personnel critical to the development and progression of the profession of agricultural safety and health in the United States. This historical record will be stored, preserved, and made available by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Library (NAL) Special Collections.
|
$2,500
|
AETC Planning Committee
|
Stimulate increased student participation in AETC by creating a student poster competition.
|
2018
|
|
|
$41,250
|
NRES
|
Transform the Student Oral/Poster Presentation Competition over a five-year period to serve all technical communities while increasing options for student participation in the AIM.
|
$14,000
|
NRES-21
|
Organize a 2019 AIM Grand Challenges session and produce a white paper focusing on the effects and mitigations of pesticides in freshwater systems
|
2017
|
|
|
$21,698
|
EOPD-412
|
Professional Ethics Committee: Use remaining funds from a 2015 award ($26,400 for 3 years), and update, restructure, and combine the Ethics Video Challenge and the Ethics Essay Competition as an Ethics Competition; 6-year project.
|
$18,125
|
CSBE/SCGAB
|
Facilitate engagement of students and establishment of a CSBE Student Association through transportation support to the CSBE Annual General Meeting; 2-year project.
|
$3,000
|
YPC
|
Partial support of graduate student involvement activities at the 2017 Annual International Meeting (AIM) as events transition into sustainable components of AIM.
|
2016
|
|
|
$20,000
|
EOPD-414
|
E-book conversion for PE computer-based testing; 3-year project.
|
$20,000
|
Project team of ASABE members
|
Redesign, develop, and populate a Biosystems Engineering Digital Library (BEDL) as a resource for training, education, and continuing professional development.
|
$10,800
|
P-120
|
Expand student competition awards support for Robotics and Fountain Wars at 2016 & 2017 AIM.
|
$10,612
|
ES-100
|
ASABE assume Technical Advisory Group leadership for ISO/TC 255 Biogas standardization.
|
2015
|
|
|
$26,400
|
EOPD-412
|
Continuation of the Ethics Video Challenge for three years.
|
$11,000
|
ESH-01
|
An ASABE Student Chapter contest to develop a seatbelt and ROPS use video and logo marketing plan.
|
$7,500
|
YPC
|
Additional expansion of graduate student involvement activities at the 2016 Annual International Meeting (AIM) based upon the success of the 2015 AIM activities.
|
$7,000
|
YPC
|
Development and creation of a video to engage and promote standards involvement within the Society among young professional members.
|
$5,000
|
YPC
|
Purchase supplies for a central childcare gathering space for parents and their children at the 2016 Annual International Meeting.
|
$3,000
|
YPC
|
Continued expansion of graduate student involvement activities at the 2015 Annual International Meeting.
|
2014
|
|
|
$50,000
|
YPC
|
Development of a conference specifically aimed at young professionals.
|
$25,000
|
ED-414
|
Development of an electronic reference manual for the agricultural and biological engineering professional licensure exam.
|
$19,200
|
P-125
|
A two-year project to refresh the AEM Trophy Competition, which rewards ASABE student branch activity. Extended to 2017 with no additional funds awarded.
|
$4,587
|
YPC
|
Young Professional member engagement and expansion at the 2013 Annual International Meeting with the intent of developing a sustainable and longer-term program.
|
2013
|
|
|
$20,000
|
Soil & Water Division
|
Development of a Soil & Water Division, Distinguished Scholar Series.
|
$17,500
|
E-05
|
To provide outreach support for attendance at the National FFA Convention for 2013.
|
$9,000
|
AETC Planning Committee
|
Financial support for students to attend ASABE's Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference in 2014. Up to $9,000 of matching student support is available for the 2015 and 2016 conferences.
|
$6,000
|
Publications Council
|
Conversion of an existing textbook to an e-book.
|
$6,000
|
YPC
|
Young Professional member engagement and expansion at the 2013 Annual International Meeting with the intent of developing a sustainable and longer-term program.
|
2012
|
|
|
$12,500
|
Membership
|
Support for YPC efforts to develop membership retention materials.
|
$12,000
|
Publications
|
Inclusion of the ASABE Technical Library in the CrossRef and CrossCheck systems.
|
$10,000
|
Standards
|
Sponsorship of a seatbelt usage and ROPS logo contest.
|
$10,000
|
Publications
|
Development of an agricultural and biological engineering refernce manual.
|
2011
|
|
|
$10,000
|
Standards
|
Development of a standards database that will be marketed to major North American agricultural trade associations and be offered on an annual subscription basis. The database will feature a link between various equipment types and relevant, applicable standards.
|
$9,000
|
Memberhsip
|
Subsidize attendance costs for students from underserved schools at the annual international meeting. $3,000 per year, for years 2011 - 2013.
|
$6,000
|
Publications
|
Completion of the addition of remaining volumes of ASABE journals to the online Technical Library. All volumes of the four ASABE journals are now available on the Library in full-text, the oldest being Transactions of the ASAE, Volume 1, 1958.
|
2008
|
|
|
$78,000
|
Public Affairs
|
To pursue a Public Policy Initiative that would engage the Society and advance the expertise of its members in public policy activities. ASABE entered into an agreement with the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) by which AIMBE has conducted outreach and advocated on behalf of the profession. In addition, AIMBE has provided a written monthly briefing of federal news and hired ASABE's first-ever public policy intern.
|
$22,000
|
Public Affairs
|
Increase support of Engineers Week from that of a minor sponsor to a major sponsor. The elevation gave ASABE a seat on the Engineers Week steering committee, provided greater visibility to the profession through such programs as New Faces in Engineering, and paved the way to involvement in several high-profile E-Week programs. E-Week sponsorship has subsequently been made a regular budget item.
|
2001
|
|
|
$80,000
|
Standards
|
Add position of Technical Services Support Engineer and secure standards development software (our current eForums). The addition increased level of staff support for standards. Contributions by several large equipment manufacturers supplemented the $80,000 Initiative Fund support.
|
$20,000
|
Membership
|
Purchase of a 1/4 Scale display booth. The success of the International ¼-Scale Tractor Student Design competition, then three years old, was acknowledged with funds that were used to acquire professionally designed and fabricated display materials.
|
2000
|
|
|
$50,000
|
Administration
|
Develop a website for the Society.
|
$40,000
|
Publications
|
Continue utilizing electronic technology to better meet member needs by developing and implementing an on-line peer-review process and for first year start-up expenses for web delivery.
|
$9,000
|
Membership
|
Develop a student competition to directly address the need for interaction between professional, regulatory agencies and students to educate students about real world problems.
|
1999
|
|
|
$90,000
|
Publications
|
Implement the plan for the online Technical Library providing the ability to effectively deliver all current ASABE publications via the internet.
|
$10,000
|
Memberhsip
|
Conduct a Task Analysis for the PE Examination.
|
|
|
|