The FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC), “Lunacy” began this past weekend (read article). FIRST was founded in 1989 to inspire young people’s interest and participation in science and technology. Tau Bates Deborah L. Grubbe, IN A ’77, and Dennis A. Roberson, WA B ’71, are on the FIRST Board of Directors. Dr. Woodie Flowers, LA G,Continue reading “FIRST Robotics Competition Underway”
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Chemical Engineers of the Modern Era
AIChE recognizes a few “Modern Era” chemical engineers. Among the one hundred honored for attaining the equivalent of AIChE Senior Member status, 49 are Tau Bates: ACHIEVEMENT Andreas Acrivos, Syracuse University, NY B ’50 Albert L. Babb, University of Washington, WA A ’48 James E. Bailey, Rice University, TX G ’67 Mark Barteau, Washington University,Continue reading “Chemical Engineers of the Modern Era”
2007 Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers
The White House Announced the 2007 Awards for Early Scientists and Engineers. Among the sixty-seven researchers honored, three are Tau Bates: Department of Defense – Mung Chiang, Princeton University, CA G ’00 Krista S. Walton, Kansas State University, AL D ’00 National Science Foundation – Nicholas Feamster, Georgia Institute of Technology, MA B ’01
Tau Beta Pi 