Five graduating seniors have been selected as the spring 2017 Northern Arizona University President's Prize winners. Among the recipients is Tau Bate Amanda K. Crawford, AZ G 2017, a mechanical engineering major. She joined Tau Beta Pi and soon became the AZ Gamma chapter president where she has helped to rebuild the chapter. Her involvement... Continue Reading →
Fellowships of TBP, TX Delta Initiation, & Association Images (May 2017)
The 83rd class of Tau Beta Pi Fellows from 2016-17 has submitted their Fellowship reports of their year of graduate study. Click here to read the 24 reports on the TBP website. Each of the fellowship recipients expressed appreciation to their supporters, TBP donors, and the Fellowship board. The 84th class of TBP Fellows was... Continue Reading →
TBP Fellows 2017, Pi Talks, & Princeton Salutatorian (April 2017)
Tau Beta Pi would like to congratulate the 25 Fellows that comprise the 84th class of Tau Beta Pi Fellowships. Twenty-four of this year's Fellows will receive a $10,000 stipend for the 2017-18 year of full-time graduate study. Read the press release to see the full list of this year's Fellows. Short bios will be... Continue Reading →
Eco-sustainability talk, Admit Weekend Organizers, & IEEE VIC Summit Keynote
On Monday, May 1, the California Theta Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at the California State University, Long Beach, is hosting a talk by Tony Pereira, Ph.D. (CA Q '02), on Eco-sustainability. Dr. Pereira's talk concludes a series of professional development speaking events hosted by the chapter. According to the Speaker Series web page, Dr.... Continue Reading →
Alumni Events, NY Rho Initiation, & Conference Summaries (April 2017)
There are several alumni gatherings of Tau Beta Pi members scheduled to take place in April, including two alumni chapter installations. The deadline to register to attend the Central Texas Alumni Chapter installation lunch has been extended to Wednesday, April 26. Please RSVP here. You can find the calendar with a list of all events... Continue Reading →
Clemson Honors, Design Project, & Roller Coaster Competition
At a recent ceremony, several of the "best and brightest" students in the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences at Clemson University were honored. Several are Tau Beta Pi members, including: (Click here to see the full list of awards.) Ben H. Shumpert (SC A 2016) - Moorman Award (computer engineering) Joey R. Wilson... Continue Reading →
Stanford Engineering Showcase, Top Razorbacks, & Manufacturing Innovation Job
On Monday, April 17, The Engineering Showcase at Stanford University will take place. This year's event is co-hosted by the local chapters of Tau Beta Pi and IEEE at Stanford. According to the event web page, "(showcase) aims to provide a common platform for engineering undergraduates from all fields to come together and engage in... Continue Reading →
USF Initiation, TBP in Birmingham (AL), & SC Business HOF (April 2017)
On Saturday, April 8, the Florida Gamma Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at the University of South Florida, hosted its spring initiation. The chapter initiated more than 35 new members, including 24 graduate students and an eminent engineer. At the initiation banquet the chapter gave out scholarships for most active initiate and outstanding chapter officers.... Continue Reading →
Materials Science Lectures, WVU Alumni Initiates, & AIMBE President-Elect
Alan I. Taub, Ph.D. (RI A '76), professor of engineering at the University of Michigan will present twice during the 25th A. Frank Golick Lecture in materials science and engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The theme is challenges facing today's materials scientist and on Thursday, April 20, Dr. Taub's lecture is titled... Continue Reading →
Mines E-Days, Outstanding Student, & ND Pi Mile (2017)
PreHistorE-Days 2017 takes place on the campus of the Colorado School of Mines from April 20-22. The festival was established in 1934 as an earnest showcase of engineering skills. Today, it is packed with activities designed to allow engineers to let loose. The Colorado Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Pi at Mines will host the... Continue Reading →
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