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 →
Dean Openings, Sac State MindSET, & OSU Excellence Awards (November 2017)
There are currently two openings for Deans of Engineering at Idaho State University and the University of Kentucky (UK), respectively. To receive full consideration for the position of Dean of the College of Science and Engineering at Idaho State, the application must be received by January 5, 2018. Click here for more details on the... Continue Reading →
Thanksgiving, TX Epsilon, & CA Alpha (November 2017)
The Tau Beta Pi Association would like to give thanks to our members and supporters. There are many exciting projects currently underway and we hope you will participate and continue to be a part of the premier engineering honor society. Checkout our new mentoring community (TBP4Life), look for our #GivingTuesday campaign in support of our... Continue Reading →
November Bulletin, Transportation Manager, & ANS Fellows (Nov. 2017)
The November issue of The Bulletin is now available. The issue includes a recap of the 2017 Convention, 2018 District Conference schedule, Convention perspectives, awards for top collegiate chapters, excellence awards, & project awards. The issue also includes details on the Association's new Executive Council members, updates from the Student Advisory Board, and many images... Continue Reading →
Rhodes Scholars, MI Epsilon, & Student Profile (November 2017)
The 2018 Rhodes Scholars have been announced. There are 32 American winners this year. Three of this year's Scholars are Tau Beta Pi members: (Read the press release.) Matthew Chun, MA B 2018, is a mechanical engineering senior at MIT. He will do a B.A. in jurisprudence at Oxford. Matthew researches intellectual property law, is... Continue Reading →
Academic All-District Football, Yale Initiation, Academic All-District Volleyball (Nov. 2017)
The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) has announced the 2017-18 CoSIDA Academic All-District® Football teams, including Division I, II, III, and college division. All First Team Academic All-District selections advance to the national Capital One Academic All-American ballot. There are five Tau Beta Pi members, two elected, and one eligible, that have been... Continue Reading →
Jobs, UND Bent monument, & New Hampshire Scholarships (November 2017)
Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Associate Engineer - Fire Recovery with The County of Napa in California 2. Assistant Professor, Engineering and Technology at Miami University in Middletown, Ohio 3. Battery Lab Technician I with Black Diamond Structures LLC in Austin, Texas 4. Engineer III - Principal Engineer (UCAR) at AREVA... Continue Reading →
2017 Convention Press Release, Wisconsin Joint Initiation, & Solutions Engineer
The press release for Tau Beta Pi's 2017 Convention has been published. Click here to read it. The minutes and ratification ballot from Convention will be posted soon. You will be able to view many of the Convention images online. More will be added. You may request large resolution images, if needed. Please let the... Continue Reading →
New Members UMass Lowell, Grand Canyon Tau Bates, & RIT Initiates (November 2017)
On October 28, the University of Massachusetts at Lowell hosted their fall Tau Beta Pi initiation. Nearly 70 new members joined Tau Beta Pi at the Massachusetts Theta Chapter, including professor Oliver C. Ibe, Ph.D. (MA Q '75), as an eminent engineer. Dr. Ibe teaches at UMass Lowell. The image below was taken of the... Continue Reading →
