The New York Nu Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, the University at Buffalo, held their fall initiation on November 16. District 2 Director Tom A. Pinkham, MA E '88, posted an image of the new members to the D2 Facebook page. Τ The 2019 Rhodes Scholars have been announced. There are 32 American winners this... Continue Reading →
NC State Alumni Panel, Convention Ratification Ballot, & WPI Beyond the Classroom (Nov. 2018)
Jenna P. Carpenter, Ph.D. (IN A '83), posted an image to Twitter from an alumni panel on November 14 at NC State University. The panel of alumni, organized by the Research Triangle Alumni Chapter, spoke about the transition from being an undergraduate to becoming an engineering professional. Dr. Carpenter is Dean of Engineering at Campbell... Continue Reading →
Yale Initiation, Academic All-District Men’s Soccer, Shock Wave Reformer StartUp (Nov. 2018)
On November 6, the Connecticut Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at Yale University, hosted its Fall 2018 initiation. A total of 19 new members were inducted into Tau Beta Pi. The group was highlighted on the Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science Twitter account. The image of the group above includes Chief Advisor... Continue Reading →
Academic All-District Women’s Soccer, SWE Awards, & Instagram Account (Nov. 2018)
The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) has announced the 2018-19 Google Cloud Academic All-District® Women's Soccer teams, including Division I, II, III, and NAIA. All First Team Academic All-District selections advance to the national Capital One Academic All-American ballot. There are ten Tau Beta Pi members, and two eligible candidates, that have been... Continue Reading →
Ohio Mu Initiates, Utah ARCS Scholar, & Boston Alumni Event (November 2018)
Wright State University professor and department chair Joseph C. Slater, Ph.D., P.E. (NY N '89), posted an image to Twitter of the new members of the Ohio Mu Chapter of Tau Beta Pi. The fall initiation took place on Friday, November 9. More than 20 initiates joined the Association at Ohio Mu this semester. See... Continue Reading →
UCF MindSET, Rocket Engine Test Milestone, & Amazon Future Engineering Program (Nov. 2018)
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 →
CA Northridge New Members, Jobs, Cross-Country Scholar-Athlete (November 2018)
Yin Fung Khong, CA K 2017, posted an image to Instagram of new initiates to the CA Kappa Chapter of Tau Beta Pi. Khong is the CA K Chapter president at California State University, Northridge, and under his leadership the chapter has initiated approximately 100 new members. Khong detailed some of his chapter's efforts including... Continue Reading →
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