Rachel E. Pichelmann, P.E. (IA A '09), was recently recognized as the Minnesota Federation of Engineering, Science, and Technology Societies Young Engineer of the Year during the organization's annual awards banquet. At the same event, she also received the Young Engineer Award for the Society of American Military Engineers. Pichelmann is a professional engineer and... Continue Reading →
Erie Canal Lecture, Images of TBP, & Endowed Professorships
The Syracuse University Libraries will host a talk by professor emeritus Samuel P. Clemence, Ph.D. (MO B '62), on Tuesday, March 28, at 5pm in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in Bird Library. Dr. Clemence's talk is entitled "The Engineering History of the Erie Canal." The lecture and reception are free and open to the... Continue Reading →
More Pie (Day), Gates Cambridge Scholar, & WVU Pi Day video
At least 100 Tau Beta Pi chapters, alumni and collegiate, participated in Pi Day activities on Tau Beta Pi Day (March 14). Many will host events throughout the month. The image above is from MD Beta during a community service event shoveling snow for the Snow Angels Program in Takoma Park. The MI Gamma chapter... Continue Reading →
Tau Beta Pi Day 2017
Tuesday, March 14, is Tau Beta Pi Day 2017! The Association is proud to have so many awesome members to celebrate with us. Post your images and videos to social media using #TauBetaPiDay. A Tau Beta Pi Day recap will be available on the website soon. Below are some of the images that we've already... Continue Reading →
Outstanding Senior, Tau Beta Pi Day Events, & Award of Excellence (March 2017)
Morgan K. Green, MS A 2017, has been selected by the Mississippi Engineering Society as Mississippi State University's Outstanding Senior. Green is majoring in mechanical engineering at the Bagley College of Engineering at MSU. She is an office assistant for Armstrong Transportation and a research assistant for MSU’s Center for Advanced Vehicular System (CAVS) where... Continue Reading →
Newly Installed Chapter, Student Body President, & WVU Celebrations (March 2017)
On March 4, in Rexburg, Idaho, the 253rd Chapter of Tau Beta Pi was installed at Brigham Young University-Idaho. A total of 38 undergraduate engineering students, 13 alumni, and one eminent engineer were also initiated. A full recap of the events will be available with pictures in the Summer 2017 issue of The Bent magazine.... Continue Reading →
New President, ASCE Fellows, & Smart Bandage Patent (March 2017)
Wright State University has publicly introduced Cheryl B. Schrader, Ph.D. (IN D '84), as the next president of the university. Currently, Dr. Schrader is chancellor of Missouri University of Science & Technology. She will begin her new position on July 1, 2017, and will become the first woman to lead the school in its 50-year... Continue Reading →
Jobs, Outstanding Seniors, & Process Engineer Retires (March 2017)
Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Chemical & Materials Engineering Department Chair at the University of Alabama in Huntsville 2. Staff Geotechnical Engineer from Engineering Jobs in San Ramon, California 3. City Engineer at the City of Cedar Falls, Iowa 4. Sr. Environmental Engineer with McHale Performance in Knoxville, Tennessee 5. Lead... Continue Reading →
Alumnus promotes STEM, Alumni Events, & Engineering Women (March 2017)
An article from the Jackson Hole News & Guide (WY) highlighted a program that brought ten Jackson engineers to local elementary schools during Engineers Week 2017 to "open their eyes to the world of engineering." This is the second year that Brian T. Lenz, P.E (WY A '99), has participated in this program. This year... Continue Reading →
TBP Insignia Additions, Academic All-American, & Leadership Institute
Tau Beta Pi has exciting new insignia items available on our store. We've got a new Association hat, new ceramic mugs in four colors, and new colors of our popular hoodies and "I am an ENGINEER" t-shirt. Τ Orders must be received by Friday, March 3, to guarantee delivery for Tau Beta Pi Day (3.14.17).... Continue Reading →
