In the month of April, there will be two Tau Beta Pi Alumni Chapter installations. On April 19, in Freehold, New Jersey, the Central Jersey Alumni Chapter will be installed during a dinner event. In addition, TBP Executive Councillor J.P. Blackford, DC G '95, will be on hand and the award-winning all girls FIRST Robotics... Continue Reading →
All-Academic Team, District 13 Conference, & NM Gamma Food Drive
Jaclyn V. Solimine, MA Q 2017, has been named to the America East Track and Field All-Academic team. She is a mechanical engineering major at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. According to the news article, Solimine is the school's individual record holder in both the 3,000 and 5,000-meter races and took the America East crown... Continue Reading →
TBP Scholarships, Tau Beta Pi Day Video, Alumni Events (March 2017)
A reminder that the deadline to apply for a Tau Beta Pi Scholarship is 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, April 1, 2017. Visit the Scholarship web page for an info sheet and FAQs. Τ The Association has received many great images and reports from this year's Tau Beta Pi Day activities. The first compilation video has... Continue Reading →
Erie Canal Lecture, Images of TBP, & Endowed Professorships
The Syracuse University Libraries will host a talk by professor emeritus Samuel P. Clemence, Ph.D. (MO B '62), on Tuesday, March 28, at 5pm in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in Bird Library. Dr. Clemence's talk is entitled "The Engineering History of the Erie Canal." The lecture and reception are free and open to the... Continue Reading →
More Pie (Day), Gates Cambridge Scholar, & WVU Pi Day video
At least 100 Tau Beta Pi chapters, alumni and collegiate, participated in Pi Day activities on Tau Beta Pi Day (March 14). Many will host events throughout the month. The image above is from MD Beta during a community service event shoveling snow for the Snow Angels Program in Takoma Park. The MI Gamma chapter... Continue Reading →
Tau Beta Pi Day 2017
Tuesday, March 14, is Tau Beta Pi Day 2017! The Association is proud to have so many awesome members to celebrate with us. Post your images and videos to social media using #TauBetaPiDay. A Tau Beta Pi Day recap will be available on the website soon. Below are some of the images that we've already... Continue Reading →
Outstanding Senior, Tau Beta Pi Day Events, & Award of Excellence (March 2017)
Morgan K. Green, MS A 2017, has been selected by the Mississippi Engineering Society as Mississippi State University's Outstanding Senior. Green is majoring in mechanical engineering at the Bagley College of Engineering at MSU. She is an office assistant for Armstrong Transportation and a research assistant for MSU’s Center for Advanced Vehicular System (CAVS) where... Continue Reading →
Newly Installed Chapter, Student Body President, & WVU Celebrations (March 2017)
On March 4, in Rexburg, Idaho, the 253rd Chapter of Tau Beta Pi was installed at Brigham Young University-Idaho. A total of 38 undergraduate engineering students, 13 alumni, and one eminent engineer were also initiated. A full recap of the events will be available with pictures in the Summer 2017 issue of The Bent magazine.... Continue Reading →
Georgia Alpha Events, Kansas Gamma Volunteers, & Minnesota Alpha Pi Mile Run 2017
From March 8-15, the Georgia Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Pi at Georgia Tech is hosting events for Engineers Week. All Tech students are invited to attend. On Thursday, March 9, there will be a paper airplane competition for students to launch paper airplanes from the bridge between the College of Computing and Klaus. All... Continue Reading →
Alumnus promotes STEM, Alumni Events, & Engineering Women (March 2017)
An article from the Jackson Hole News & Guide (WY) highlighted a program that brought ten Jackson engineers to local elementary schools during Engineers Week 2017 to "open their eyes to the world of engineering." This is the second year that Brian T. Lenz, P.E (WY A '99), has participated in this program. This year... Continue Reading →
