Tau Beta Pi is excited to announce that more than 120 TBP alumni have completed the alumni involvement form. This will allow the Association to contact them about activities and events in their area and to identify regions for alumnus chapters. Also, the Association and Executive Director Curt Gomulinski are hosting alumni events around the... Continue Reading →
Making News, July 2012
Avaya, a global provider of business collaboration and communications solutions, announced in a press release its 2012 Distinguished Engineers. Mehmet C. Balasaygun, NJ B '91, was recognized as a Distinguished Engineer for being "one of the foremost authorities on SIP endpoints including the technology, software base quality, capabilities in signaling, media and evaluation of technologies."... Continue Reading →
Recognition & Leadership in Engineering, July 2012
Tau Beta Pi and the McDonald Award for Excellence in Mentoring and Advising program are proud to award the 2012 Tau Beta Pi McDonald Mentor Award to Dr. Derrick K. Rollins, IA A '79. Dr. Rollins, professor of chemical and biological engineering and professor-in-charge of community based recruitment and transition at Iowa State University, is... Continue Reading →
Excellence in Engineering
Oregon State University has announced that Sandra L. Woods, Ph.D. (MI A '76), has been named the dean of the OSU College of Engineering, effective July 30. Dr. Woods is currently dean of engineering at Colorado State University. Dr. Woods is an environmental engineer "who specializes in the bioremediation and biotransformation of environmental contaminants." Read... Continue Reading →
Leaders in Engineering, July 2012
The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has announced that the New Mexico Gamma Chapter of Tau Beta Pi has awarded June M. Stanley, NM G 2013, with a scholarship award. Read the news announcement Stanley works for Sandia National Laboratories and is a mechanical engineering major. She plans to continue her studies at... Continue Reading →
Meetings, Positions, & Research, June 2012
There will be a meeting of Tau Bates in Chicago, IL, on July 12 at 6:30pm at Northwestern University Technological Institute Lecture Room 4 (LR4) (2145 Sheridan Road Evanston, IL 60208-3100). The informational meeting will be held to discuss the potential restart of the TBP Chicago Alumnus Chapter. If all goes well, signatures for the... Continue Reading →
Academic All-Americans: Cross Country/Track & Field First Teams
The Captial One Academic All-America Men's and Women's Track & Field/Cross Country teams were recently announced. There were two Tau Beta Pi members on the Division I first team: William R. Barry - (TX D 2012) civil engineering major and long distance runner at Texas A&M University. P. Leigh Gilmore - (AL B 2012) majoring... Continue Reading →
Events, June 2012
Tau Beta Pi would like to announce the upcoming schedule of alumni gatherings hosted by Tau Beta Pi Executive Director Curt Gomulinski. On Thursday, July 19, a gathering will take place in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Visit this page for more details Upcoming alumni gatherings include: New York (NY) - July 25; Dayton (OH) -... Continue Reading →
Leaders: Association, Innovation & Competition
The Executive Council of Tau Beta Pi recently approved the appointment of two new District Directors. Neal T. Bussett, CA X 2009, is a new District 16 Director. He is currently a systems engineer at Northrop Grumman, an advisor to the Tau Beta Pi California Xi chapter, and will be responsible for the southern California... Continue Reading →
Engineering FYI, June 2012
The Western New England University College of Engineering presented awards to several graduating students during the recent Baccalaureate ceremonies. Four Tau Beta Pi student members were recognized: Laura M. Daniel - (MA A 2012) received the Biomedical Engineering Award and was president of the MA Iota chapter Jessica N. Evans - (MA I 2012) received... Continue Reading →
