Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering with Miami University in Middletown, OH 2. Software Engineer, Mobile Products at Forbes Media in Jersey City, New Jersey 3. Assistant Professor of Mining & Engineering at the Missouri University of Science & Technology in Rolla, MO 4. Assoc. Principal SW... Continue Reading →
Pi Day STEM event, New CTO, & Alumni Chapter Party
Meadow Glens Elementary School in Naperville, IL, is hosting a STEM Discovery Night on Pi Day - 3.14.16 - Monday, March 14, 2016. Last year's event was heralded as the first-of-its-kind in the school district at the K-8 level, and they were thrilled by the large audience, terrific reviews, and the attention of many surrounding... Continue Reading →
Tau Beta Pi Fellowships, MI G Images, & ACSAC Conference Keynote
The application period for the 83rd annual program of Tau Beta Pi Fellowships opened on December 1, 2015. The deadline to complete the online application is February 1, 2016. Last year, 31 TBP Fellows received cash stipends of $10,000 for a year of advanced study. More details can be found here. You must create a... Continue Reading →
Jobs, MindSET, & Engineering Gift (November 2015)
Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Group Lead for Nuclear Programs and Analysis with the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board in Washington, DC 2. Electrical Engineer at Athens Utilities in Athens, Alabama 3. Manager, Engineering with Vermont Energy Investment Corp. in Columbus, Ohio 4. Summer Associate at Viacom in New York 5.... Continue Reading →
Engineering Opportunities for New Faces, Coding, & High School Scholarships
Applications are now being accepted for the DiscoverE New Faces of Engineering Professional and New Faces College Edition. The deadline to complete nomination forms is November 20. Winners will be announced in April 2016 and College Edition winners will receive scholarships. The requirements for the two competitions are as follows: New Faces Professional must be... Continue Reading →
In the News, July 2015
The Dallas Morning News recently reported on a $5 million investment by Chevron in an "innovative new program that enables students to complete the first two years of a Texas A&M University engineering degree at El Centro College or three other community colleges around the state." The co-enrollment curriculum was developed with the support of... Continue Reading →
Leading Engineers, June 2015
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has appointed Michael J. Ginzberg, Ph.D. (MA B '69), as the next dean of the university's Robert A. Foisie School of Business. He will join WPI on August 1, 2015. Previously, Dr. Ginzberg was dean of the Kogod School of Business at American University from 2011-2014. "His research has focused on... Continue Reading →
In Support of Engineering Education, June 2015
The National Science Foundation has awarded the University of Houston (UH) money to "fund scholarships for students in engineering technology and computer science." The money will be split between two scholarship pools. Awarding roughly 40 scholarships in engineering technology over the next five years and 15 students a year in computer science over the next... Continue Reading →
Engineers in Education & Laboratories (May 2015)
Ten students at Lamar University (TX) were recently recognized with the Plummer Award, recognizing them as the top male and female graduates in Lamar's 2015 May graduating class. David J. Mikel, TX Z 2015, was selected as one of the top graduates, earning a degree in electrical engineering. Mikel was treasurer of the Texas Zeta... Continue Reading →
Student-Run Events, May 2015
Members of Iowa State University's "Team PrISUm" solar car are participating in a five-day tour across the state of Iowa this week. "Team PrISUm is a student-run organization first established in 1989 by the campus' chapter of Tau Beta Pi. The group first competed in the GM Sunrayce in 1990 and according to its website,... Continue Reading →
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