During the past three weeks, the Florida Delta Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at the University of Central Florida, has hosted three MindSET activity sessions at Riverdale Elementary School. Approximately, 50 K-5th grade students have participated in these sessions. The image below is from the most recent introduction to Sphero robotics module. This module was... Continue Reading →
Halligan Profile, Engineer Joins Peace Corps, & ChE in Qatar (November 2018)
Oklahoma State University (OSU) profiled James E. Halligan, Ph.D., P.E. (IA A '62), as a 2018 Tau Beta Pi Distinguished Alumnus. He was recognized at the 2018 TBP Convention (image below). Dr. Halligan is former OSU president, Oklahoma State Senator, and dean of engineering at three universities. "I believe [Halligan] is worthy of this recognition... Continue Reading →
Eminent Engineer Profile, Alumni Events, & Deep Learning Lecture (Nov. 2018)
Donna M. Auguste, CO B '80, was inducted into Tau Beta Pi as an eminent engineer by the CO Beta Chapter at CU Boulder during the 2018 TBP Convention. Auguste is a Ph.D. candidate in the ATLAS Institute at CU Boulder and was profiled in a news article. Her latest research coined "DataTip," promotes interest... Continue Reading →
OK Gamma Event, NM Tech Poster Winner, & UCLA Patent Law Info Session (Nov. 2018)
On November 1, the Oklahoma Gamma Chapter of Tau Beta Pi hosted a dual event: the chapter's fall initiation and the installation of the local Pioneer Alumni Chapter. The image below was submitted by OK Gamma Chief Advisor Kurt P. Rouser, Ph.D. (OH H '11). Τ Maggie L. House, NM G 2019, was one of... Continue Reading →
Convention Images Pt. 1, Cal State LA Documentary Premiere, & Collegiate Wind Competition (Nov. 2018)
Below are two group images from the 2018 Tau Beta Pi Convention. On top, the representatives from District 13 show-off their impressive haul of awards, including New Mexico Beta winners of the R.H. Nagel Most Improved Chapter Award. In addition, eight D13 chapters earned Chapter Excellence Awards (AZ Alpha, AZ Beta, AZ Gamma, AZ Delta,... Continue Reading →
University of North Dakota Bent Monument, Northeastern University Faculty Openings, & UML Alumni Panel (Oct. 2018)
The College of Engineering & Mines at the University of North Dakota posted images from the recent dedication ceremony of a new Bent monument on the campus. One of the images is below. Visit the UNDCEM Twitter page to see all the images. Τ The Chronicle of Higher Education posted jobs available at Northeastern University's... Continue Reading →
2018 Convention Group Image, AmazonSmile, & UCLA New Professors (Oct. 2018)
The 2018 Convention of Tau Beta Pi has come to a close. This year's attendees worked through the business of the Association in Denver, Colorado. Below is the group image of the 113th Convention taken by Kiffer Creveling, UT A '13. In the coming weeks, highlights, images, and summaries will be published on the Association's... Continue Reading →
Oregon Tech Bent, ME at Angelo State Univ., & SWE Spark Award (Oct. 2018)
Trevor S. Lundsten, OR D 2019, posted an image to his Instagram account of the Bent monument on the Oregon Institute of Technology campus after it was decorated for Halloween. Lundsten is the OR Delta Chapter president of Tau Beta Pi and a civil engineering major. Τ The San Angelo Standard-Times (TX) reports that Angelo... Continue Reading →
District 3 at Convention, Alumni Events, & McKetta Tribute (Oct. 2018)
Jon M. Sonsteby, PA B '95, serves as a District 3 Director for Tau Beta Pi. He recently posted to the 2018 TBP Convention Facebook group an image of the District 3 attendees together at the Convention in Denver, Colorado. The caption for the image read: "D3 represents! (Forgive my casual attire, I left immediately... Continue Reading →
MS Alpha Bent, Of Counsel Attorney, & KSU Summer Scholar (Oct. 2018)
The Mississippi Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at Mississippi State University (MSU), has been posting images to their social media channels of their concrete Bent monument. The image below was posted by Matthew W. Priddy, Ph.D. (MS A '08), MSU assistant professor and chapter advisor with the following caption: "eligibles and members giving the... Continue Reading →
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