The California Gamma Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at Stanford University, announced its inaugural "Teaching Honor Roll," which recognizes the extraordinary teaching of 12 educators in the School of Engineering. The 2017 honorees in the Tau Beta Pi Teaching Honor Roll, include three Tau Tau Bates: (Click here for the full list.) Jennifer A. Dionne,... Continue Reading →
Civil Engineering Scholars, Rose-Hulman Bikes for Kids, & Commencement Address
The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust established the George J. Tamaro Manhattan College Civil Engineering Scholarship in 2016. Tamaro, P.E. (NY X '59), is a consultant at Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers, was the first-ever DFI Legends-Engineer Award recipient, and "an innovator in solving difficult foundation problems." This year, four students received awards from the... Continue Reading →
Forbes 30 Under 30, Maryland Beta, & ISU Outstanding Seniors (December 2017)
Forbes has announced the 2018 Class of 30 Under 30. The honor goes to "young change-makers and innovators in the U.S." Only 30 individuals are selected in each of 20 industries. The following are Tau Bates: (Read the article for more information.) Energy: 1. Liam Berryman (CA A 2018) – Co-Founder & CEO at Nelumbo... Continue Reading →
NCAA Today’s Top 10, Princeton Sachs Scholar, Volleyball Academic All-American (Dec. 2017)
Last week, ten exceptional recently graduated student-athletes were recognized as the 2018 Today's Top 10 Award winners. They will be honored in January at the NCAA Convention "for their successes on the field, in the classroom and in the community." Three of the honorees are Tau Bates, and six of the 10 are engineering majors,... Continue Reading →
TBP Fellowships Applications, Academic All-Americans, & Vice Chancellor for Research
The application period for the 85th annual program of Tau Beta Pi Fellowships opens on December 8, 2017. The deadline to complete the online application is February 1, 2018. Last year, 25 TBP Fellows received cash stipends of $10,000 for a year of advanced study. More details can be found here. You must create a... Continue Reading →
Jobs, Dam Safety Scholarship, & ASSE Webinar (December 2017)
Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Technology at The University of Akron in Ohio 2. Senior Materials Engineer with Brock USA in Boulder, Colorado 3. Dean of College of Engineering & Natural Sciences at the University of Tennessee Martin 4. Engineering Intern - Summer 2018 with Arrivo in... Continue Reading →
Soccer Academic All-Americans & Turing Award Recipients (December 2017)
Two Tau Bates, one elected, and one eligible for membership, were recently selected for the 2017 CoSIDA Division III Academic All-America® Men's Soccer teams. Click here for the All-America Division III first, second, and third men's teams. John McCambridge – PA G 2019, a mechanical engineering major at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and first team... Continue Reading →
Hickling Service Recognition, WVU Initiation, & Tampa Alumni (December 2017)
On its Facebook page, the California Epsilon Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), recognized and thanked Ron M. Hickling, CA E '80, for his 35+ years of service to the Association. Hickling was recognized at the 2017 TBP Convention for six years as a TBP District Director, four years... Continue Reading →
ISE at Disney, New Ideas Science Design Video, & Alumni Focus (Dec. 2017)
Oakland University (OU) published a news article profiling two, one current and one former, industrial and systems engineering students that now work for Walt Disney Parks & Resorts in Florida. Kimmy A. Romstad, MI Q '14, works as a costume inventory manager and graduated from OU in 2014. Romstad is a TBP Michigan Theta Chapter... Continue Reading →
Top Women CEOs, Alumni Events, & VCU Initiation (November 2017)
Earlier this year, a list of women CEOs leading Fortune 500 companies was published by Fortune. There are at least 4 Tau Beta Pi members in the top 20 of this list, including: #1. Mary T. Barra (MI Z '85) - CEO of General Motors #2. Virginia M. Rometty (IL G '79) - President &... Continue Reading →
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