John A. Dragseth, MN A '91, was one of three named "2016 Attorneys of the Year" in the team category by Minnesota Lawyer for their win at the U.S. Supreme Court for client Halo Electronics, Inc. The case, (Halo Electronics, Inc. v. Pulse Electronics, Inc.) has been widely cited as one of the most important... Continue Reading →
Jobs, Heat Transfer Memorial Award, & Chapter Installation (February 2017)
Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Ergonomic Engineer at Continental Carbonic Products, Inc. in Loudon, Tennessee 2. Associate Director, National Toxicology Program with NIEHS/NIH in Research Triangle, North Carolina 3. Tenured Faculty in Engineering and Policy at Arizona State University in Phoenix 4. Technical Support Engineer - Vascular with GE Healthcare in... Continue Reading →
Gordon Prize, Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer, & BEYA Promising Engineer (Jan. 2017)
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has announced the 2017 Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education winners. The Gordon prize is split between the school and the individual professors recognized by the NAE. This year's Prize goes to Julio M. Ottino, Ph.D. (MA Z '76), "for an educational paradigm that... Continue Reading →
Benjamin Franklin Medal, FORBES 30 Under 30, & UCR Hiring
Two Tau Bates were among the eight laureates selected for the 2017 Franklin Medals by the Franklin Institute. The Franklin Medal is one of the oldest and most prestigious comprehensive science awards in the world. Click here to see the full list of Franklin Institute Awards for 2017. Nick Holonyak Jr., Ph.D. (IL A '50),... Continue Reading →
Jobs, Yale Dean, & ECHO Award (Jan. 2017)
Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Process Engineer at Enviva in Raleigh, North Carolina 2. Electrical Engineer with Planate Management Group in Palo Alto, California 3. President at Oakland University in Detroit, Michigan 4. Manager | QA Engineering with Raytheon in McKinney, Texas 5. Lean Manufacturing Specialist, Cast Products at Alcoa Corp.,... Continue Reading →
Process Engineer Position, Cardiologist Profile, & Professional Development Resources
Enviva a biomass fuels company is looking to hire a process engineer in Raleigh, North Carolina. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in engineering (preferably mechanical), working knowledge of value stream mapping and FMEA, and a minimum of three years of manufacturing experience. Because the company is "the world's largest producer of wood pellets" experience in... Continue Reading →
MA Epsilon 75th Anniversary, USAFA Opening, & OH Alpha Tutoring (Dec. 2016)
Chief Advisor of the Massachusetts Epsilon Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, Tom Sheahan, Sc.D., P.E. (NY M '81), and chapter president Ashley M. Testa, MA E 2017, commemorated the 75th anniversary of the installation of the MA Epsilon Chapter. The 78th chapter of Tau Beta Pi, MA Epsilon, was established on December 13, 1941. Dr.... Continue Reading →
Jobs, Academic All-Americans, & ASME Fellow (December 2016)
Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Sr Resource Planner at Modesto Irrigation District in Modesto, California 2. Engineer, Staff Pipeline Integrity with Enterprise Products in Houston, Texas 3. Dean, College of Engineering & Applied Science at the University of Colorado Denver 4. Sr Electrical Engineer - Digital Hardware Circuit Design with Rockwell... Continue Reading →
Student Profile, Civil Engineering Faculty Positions, & Haiti Awareness
Pearson Education recently profiled mechanical engineering student Amanda C. Haynes, TX Q 2018, and her aspirations to become a Disney Imagineer. Haynes is a junior at the University of Texas at El Paso where she uses "her passion for engineering and love of learning (to) help keep her motivated." In the article, she talks about... Continue Reading →
2017 District Conferences, Scholarship Tribute, & Jobs
Tau Beta Pi student members and Association Officials have decided on the locations for the 2017 District Conferences. Each of TBP’s 16 districts will host a conference in the spring of 2017 to provide retiring and new officers opportunities to improve chapter operations and socialize. Chapters are urged to elect new officers before their district... Continue Reading →
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