Beginning in January 2019, the Executive Council of Tau Beta Pi added three new members and has new leadership. The TBP president is now Wayne B. Paugh, LL.M., JD, (FL G '93), and the vice president is C. Craig Smith, P.E., (TN E '80). The three new Councillors are Rachel K. Alexander, CA U '15;... Continue Reading →
NAE Members 2019, Autodesk Design Slam Winner, & Syracuse EWeek (Feb. 2019)
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) President C.D. Mote Jr., Ph.D. (CA A '59), has announced the election of 86 new members and 18 foreign members into the NAE. Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. "Academy membership honors those who have made outstanding contributions... Continue Reading →
UH Bent Shining, Jobs, & Uconn President (February 2019)
Eligible students at the University of Houston recently participated in a Bent shining activity ahead of membership into Tau Beta Pi with the Texas Epsilon Chapter. See the image below, which was posted to the TX Epsilon Flickr account. Τ Five jobs of interest for February 2019: 1. Engineer II City of Largo in Tampa,... Continue Reading →
103 Years at CMU, Alumni Events, & Aqua Metals Independent Director (Jan. 2019)
The department of mechanical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), recently recognized Tau Beta Pi's presence on campus since 1916 with images on its Twitter page. See one of the images below. Τ Check out the upcoming alumni gatherings of Tau Beta Pi members for February and into March. You can find the calendar with... Continue Reading →
Cedarville’s Dr. Hegna, Cross Scholar & UCSD Ph.D. Panel (January 2019)
The Association would like to recognize the excellent work and commitment of retiring chief advisor Harwood "Hardy" Hegna, Ph.D., P.E. (MN A '69), at Cedarville University. Dr. Hegna has served for 19 years as the Ohio Nu Chief Advisor of Tau Beta Pi. He recently stepped down as a full-time faculty member at Cedarville and... Continue Reading →
Assist-ENT Device Profile, Berkeley Dean Q&A, & EE Faculty Opening (Jan. 2019)
ABC Inside Science profiled AssistENT and it's co-founder Clayton E. Andrews, MD A '17. The company is working on a stent breathing aid. The device was created by several undergraduate biomedical engineering Johns Hopkins University students. Click here to watch the video and read more about the device. Τ Tsu-Jae King Liu, Ph.D. (CA G... Continue Reading →
Youngstown State Members, University of Arizona Engineering Leadership Speaker, & YouTube Channel (Jan. 2019)
The Ohio Lambda Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at Youngstown State University (YSU), was profiled on the YSU website for welcoming 21 new members at the end of last semester. In the article, Thomas Carnes, OH L 2019, chapter president says: "Last school year, we had our largest initiation class in several years at YSU.... Continue Reading →
Drexel Speakers, MSU Computer Science Positions, & UMass Grad Hub (January 2019)
The Pennsylvania Zeta Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at Drexel University, is having a general body meeting on January 28. The meeting includes two Tau Bate guest speakers that will talk about their career paths and answer questions. More details on their Instagram account. Jon M. Sonsteby, PA B '95, is a strategic media sales... Continue Reading →
Women in Tau Beta Pi 50 Years, Stanford Seminar, & Winter Vacation Giveaway (Jan. 2019)
The first women were initiated into Tau Beta Pi in 1969. There is currently a three-part series of articles in The Bent magazine to commemorate the 50-year anniversary. Read the article from the Winter 2019 issue for details on the TBP Women's Badge, a designation given by the Association beginning in 1936 to recognize engineering... Continue Reading →
UCF Showcase, ACEC-WA Engineer of the Year, & Tufts Provost
Members and officers of the Florida Delta Chapter at the University of Central Florida are participating in the RSO Engineering Clubs Showcase. They'll be there from 10am-2pm providing information about Tau Beta Pi at UCF. The chapter does a great job in the community, including hosting K-12 MindSET sessions at Riverdale Elementary. See the image... Continue Reading →
