The Engineer Comic Don McMillan, PA A '81, is performing six shows at Stand Up Live in Huntsville, AL, from December 12-15. Tickets and more info are available here. Don recently performed at Tau Beta Pi's Convention in Denver, CO, and has also performed at the 2016 and 2014 Conventions. Celebrate the holidays with laughs!... Continue Reading →
Wright State Festive Bent, Soccer Academic All-Americans, & ISU Outstanding Senior (Dec. 2018)
On December 4, the Wright State University (OH) Twitter account posted an image of the bent monument on campus with this text: "We're feeling pretty festive today! Can anyone guess where this sculpture is located?" (Image below) One response was from Alyssa N. Wallwey, OH M 2020: "The Bent of Tau Beta Pi - the... Continue Reading →
Dean of UT Permian Basin, Soccer Academic All-Americans, & Holiday Lights Event (Dec. 2018)
Earlier this year, George A. Nnanna, Ph.D., P.E., (TX H '01), became the dean of the UT Permian Basin College of Engineering. Dr. Nnanna previously served as Director of Purdue Calumet Water Institute and was also head of the mechanical and civil engineering departments. Click here to read the news announcement for more details on... Continue Reading →
UAH Commencement Speaker, Nevada TSHF Chairman, & Student Speaker at UAB (Dec. 2018)
On Thursday, December 6, N. Jan Davis, Ph.D., P.E. (AL A '77), will deliver the commencement address in Propst Arena for the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) fall graduation ceremony. In addition, Dr. Davis will be awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science degree form UAH during the ceremonies. Dr. Davis is a former NASA... Continue Reading →
Kettering University Initiation, Marshall Scholars, & Silver Beaver Award (December 2018)
A special thanks to the Alpha Sigma Alpha (Delta NuB) sorority at Kettering University (MI) for posting images of the new Tau Bate members from the recent fall initiation. The Twitter post said "Congratulations to our sister Emma on being initiated into Tau Beta Pi (the all-engineering honor society) this past week!!" Emma D. Rudziensky,... Continue Reading →
2018 Convention Press Release, MS Alpha Initiation, & Idaho State Univ. Faculty Openings (Nov. 2018)
The press release for Tau Beta Pi's 2018 Convention has been published. Click here to read it. The minutes and ratification ballot from Convention will be posted soon. Τ Mississippi State University College of Engineering published a list of the 40 new members of the MS Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Pi. The initiation took... Continue Reading →
U.S. Military Academy, FIU Intern Profile, & Board of Trustees Election (Nov. 2018)
The New York Upsilon Chapter of Tau Beta Pi at the United States Military Academy held its fall initiation on November 28. The chapter welcomed 20 new members! See more images, like the one below, from their initiation and other TBP District 2 collegiate chapters. Τ Melody A. Gonzalez, FL Q 2018, was recently profiled... Continue Reading →
Arizona State University Initiation, Perdana Scholar, & WY State Engineer Profile (Nov. 2018)
On November 17, the Arizona Beta Chapter at Arizona State University held its fall initiation. The chapter welcomed nearly 50 new members, including 20+ graduate students. The image below was posted to the TBP District 13 Facebook page by Maxwell Lombardi, AZ B 2018, chapter president. Τ Chantelle Y.Y. Lim, NY K 2019, was recently... Continue Reading →
GivingTuesday, November Bulletin, & University of Kentucky Alumni (Nov. 2018)
Tau Beta Pi invites participation in #GivingTuesday today, a world-wide day of giving, celebrating the generosity of giving to nonprofit organizations. As a member, we hope you will take advantage of this opportunity to make an investment in the future of engineering before 2018 ends. You can give on our website, through our Facebook fundraiser,... Continue Reading →
UNO Engineering Futures, UT Dean Opening, & LA Tech Student Profile (Nov. 2018)
Christie Hasbrouck, IN E '16, posted images from her trip to the University of New Orleans. She is an Engineering Futures (EF) facilitator in training, 2014 TBP Scholar, and 2016 TBP Fellow. She captioned the image with "Got myself signed off on Team Chartering at LA-E. Thanks Wendy and Patrick!" In the image above (left... Continue Reading →
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