On March 16, the Florida Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at the University of Florida (UF), hosted their annual Pi Day 5K. The event allows participants to get active physically and in their local community as proceeds go to support the FL Alpha Chapter's MindSET activities. The run takes place at Westside Park in... Continue Reading →
Boeing Alumni Tour, Human Spaceflight Exploration Lead Profile, & UArk Food Drive (March 2019)
On March 10, the Puget Sound Alumni Chapter of Tau Beta Pi took a Boeing Factory Tour in Everett, Washington. The event was a TBPi Day celebration at the largest building in the world (by volume) where Boeing assembles planes. The tour included seeing final assembly of the Dreamliner and the 77X and views from... Continue Reading →
UNLV Images, UDEL Professor, & Engineering Festival @ Michigan Tech (March 2019)
On March 15, the Nevada Beta Chapter, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, held a Bent polishing event and posted images to their Twitter account. See one of the images below: Τ Bert Diemer Jr., Ph.D. (PA A '73), is a professor of practice at the University of Delaware (UD). He worked for DuPont... Continue Reading →
After Pi(e), WV Tech Hall of Fame, & Clemson Engineering Expo (March 2019)
The sixth annual Tau Beta Pi Day was a huge success thanks to our awesome Tau Bates! There was local news coverage at several events. Some great videos and images as well. A compilation will be published later this month on the TBP website. For now enjoy these images and videos and a big THANK... Continue Reading →
Tau Beta Pi Day 2019 (3.14.19)
Enjoy your Pi Day and please post to social media using #TauBetaPiDay. Below is a video from the Tennessee Alpha fundraiser today. ΤΒΠ
TBPi Day Events, UM Achievement Award, & TAMUQ Openings (March 2019)
Thursday, March 14, is Tau Beta Pi Day. Check out the list of nearly 50 events scheduled for Pi Day and throughout the month of March. There are events hosted by TBP alumni and collegiate chapters. A reminder that these events are open to all Tau Bates (alumni and student) from any chapter, unless otherwise... Continue Reading →
MindSET Projects, BME FIU Profile, & TBP HQ Updates (March 2019)
The Tau Beta Pi MindSET program supports enhanced math and science preparation for K-12 students, since 2009. This year, the program is stronger than ever with several new chapters starting local projects. Collegiate chapters actively hosting sessions in 2019 include: California Psi (UC San Diego); Florida Alpha (UF); Florida Delta (UCF); New Jersey Beta (Rutgers);... Continue Reading →
Puerto Rico Alpha 50 Years, Engineer Fighting Poverty, & CU Denver Revamp (March 2019)
March 8, marked the 50 year anniversary of the installation of the Puerto Rico Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez. The date was celebrated by PR Alpha Chief Advisor and District 5 Director Josuan Hilerio Sanchez, PR A '07, on his Facebook page with current and historic... Continue Reading →
Comedian Engineer Pi Day Shows, Stanford Knight-Hennessy Scholar, & AAAS Leshner Fellows (March ’19)
Tau Bate engineering comedian Don McMillan, PA A '81, will be celebrating Pi Day (3.14.19) in his "Nerd Hometown" of Sunnyvale, CA! Grab your slide rule and join him for a night of non-repeating, non-terminating laughs on March 14 at Rooster T. Feathers. If you have other Pi Day celebration plans, Don will be at... Continue Reading →
TBP Award Nominations, Univ. of Washington Dean’s Position, & Solar Telescope Project (March 2019)
The deadline to submit nominations for the annual Tau Beta Pi awards is April 1, 2019. Learn more about each award below: Distinguished Alumnus: recognize alumni who have continued to live up to the ideals of Tau Beta Pi. Laureate: recognize student members who outstandingly exemplify the "spirit of liberal culture in engineering colleges." Award... Continue Reading →
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