Welcome back to campus for many of our collegiate chapters. The image below was taken at Worcester Polytechnic Institute during an activities fair. Best wishes to the Massachusetts Alpha Chapter and all of our other TBP chapters on a great fall semester. Τ The California Alpha Chapter at University of California, Berkeley, is co-hosting an... Continue Reading →
Knoxville, TN — Tau Beta Pi, The Engineering Honor Society, has named its 25th Outstanding Advisor. The award honors engineering faculty and practitioners who make important contributions to students and collegiate chapters. Kurt P. Rouser, USAF (ret), Ph.D., Ohio Eta ’11, is an assistant professor at Oklahoma State University. He is the 2019 Tau Beta... Continue Reading →
Tau Beta Pi, The Engineering Honor Society, has named four Laureates in the Association’s annual program to recognize gifted engineering students who have excelled in areas beyond their technical majors The 2019 TBP Laureates are Casey Main, of Valparaiso University, cited for diverse achievements; Kendra K. Noneman, of Boise State University, cited for achievements in... Continue Reading →
Ford Motor Company has announced that it has purchased Quantum Signal, a company behind computer generated environments used by militaries to test unmanned remote and autonomous systems. Mitchell M. Rohde, Ph.D. (MI G '94), is CEO of Quantum and co-founded the Saline, Michigan, company in 1999. His degrees are in biomedical and electrical engineering from... Continue Reading →
Six Tau Beta Pi alumni have been nominated for three positions on the Executive Council for the 2020-22 term. The election will take place at the 2019 Convention in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday, October 12. Read the letter from Executive Director Gomulinski with their bios and statements of interest. Τ Two recent academic jobs of... Continue Reading →
The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) in Alexandria, VA. announced that Tau Bate Emily Cheng, VA E 2020, recently joined IDA as a summer associate. Her accomplishment was shared on Twitter. Cheng is a biomedical engineering major at Virginia Commonwealth University, VA Epsilon Chapter president, and a 2019 TBP Scholar. Τ The National Academies (NAE)... Continue Reading →
A flashback Monday image courtesy of Pierre Champagne, LA E '76, of a TBP District 10 pin. Champagne is an advisor to the Louisiana Epsilon Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at University of New Orleans, and an active member of the Greater New Orleans Alumni Chapter. Τ Check out the upcoming alumni gatherings of Tau... Continue Reading →
Leticia Valenzuela, CA U 2015, was recently profiled by California State University, Sacramento, as she is "performing the design calculations for Sacramento State's Hornet Commons (an eight-building student housing complex)." Valenzuela earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in civil engineering from Sac State. Click here to read the profile for more biographical details on Valenzuela.... Continue Reading →
Stephanie G. Adams, Ph.D. (NE A '89), has been named the next dean of the School of Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Texas at Dallas. Dr. Adams is a professor of engineering management and systems engineering and dean of the College of Engineering & Technology at Old Dominion University. Currently, she also... Continue Reading →
Jack Bauer, MA A 2019, led the way at the Worcester Polytechnic scholar-athlete awards banquet, winning The Merl Norcross Award, for "best senior male athlete over his career at WPI who exemplifies the high standards..." Bauer recently graduated with a degree in chemical engineering and finished his career as a seven-time CSCAA All-America in swimming.... Continue Reading →
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