Announcements & Green Innovation

Tau Beta Pi is proud to announce the revival of the Grand Rapids Alumnus Chapter (MI). To build on the momentum being created in the area, the group will now be known as the West Michigan Alumnus Chapter.

The West Michigan and Southeastern Michigan Alumnus Chapters are working together to make sure that all Tau Beta Pi alumni in Michigan can participate. Visit the full list of Alumnus chapter contacts, here and be sure to join the respective TBPCONNECT groups for updates.

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A recent article in Wired profiles the continuing research and development of lithium-air batteries. The new technology offers roughly ten times the energy density as lithium-ion batteries and could equal the energy density of gasoline.

Lithium-air test battery
Lithium-air test battery

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A new NASA research center is profiled by the USA Today for its efforts to go ‘ultragreen.’

The office building is appropriately lunar-shaped, opens this spring in Moffett Field (CA), and is designed to produce more energy than it uses. Read the full article

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