Tau Beta Pi has exciting new insignia items available on our store. We've got a new Association hat, new ceramic mugs in four colors, and new colors of our popular hoodies and "I am an ENGINEER" t-shirt. Τ Orders must be received by Friday, March 3, to guarantee delivery for Tau Beta Pi Day (3.14.17).... Continue Reading →
ASME Student of the Year, Asian American Engineer of the Year, & Torlief Awards
At the Huntsville Engineers Week Awards Dinner, Greg R. Duke II, AL D 2017, received the ASME 2017 Outstanding Mechanical Engineer Student of the Year award. Duke is the current president of the AL Delta Chapter of Tau Beta Pi. The image below is of him (right) with fellow student award winner of the Outstanding... Continue Reading →
UC Davis Chancellor, Orlando Alumni, & NASA Challenge Top Prize (Feb. 2017)
This week, Gary S. May, Ph.D. (GA A '86), was selected as the next chancellor of the University of California, Davis. After the vote of the UC Board of Regents, Dr. May will start his new position on August 1, 2017. Currently, he is the Dean of the College of Engineering at Georgia Tech. Dr.... Continue Reading →
EWeek 2017, MTI Scholarship, & Engineer@Heart Comedian
Engineers Week 2017 is here (February 19-25) and several Tau Beta Pi collegiate chapters are hosting, partnering, and sponsoring events in their local communities and on campus. Here are a few that we'd like to share. Kentucky Gamma at Western Kentucky University is co-hosting the 17th annual Kentucky Bluegrass LEGO Robotics Competition on Saturday, February... Continue Reading →
IEEE Harry Diamond Award, The Bulletin, & Engineer of the Year in Education
The 2016 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Harry Diamond Memorial Award has been given to Bruce W. Suter, Ph.D. (FL G '72). The award honors individuals for significant technical contributions in electrotechnology while in government service. Dr. Suter is a principal electronics engineer at the Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL) information directorate. He... Continue Reading →
NAE Members 2017, Alumni-Student Workshop, & Tau Beta Pi Day (Feb. 2017)
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) President C.D. Mote Jr., Ph.D. (CA A '59), has announced the election of 84 new members and 22 foreign members into the NAE. Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. "Academy membership honors those who have made outstanding contributions... Continue Reading →
Collegiate Chapter Events (February 2017)
On Monday, February 13, the California Gamma Chapter of Tau Beta Pi is hosting the STAR Banquet. This is the annual Student-Teacher Academic Roundtable at Stanford University. The event provides an opportunity for discussion between engineering students and faculty about the School of Engineering's successes and potential improvements. This year's meal is Thai food with... Continue Reading →
Non-Traditional Student, CA Psi Initiation, & TBP Social Media
FabSuite, a steel management software company in Virginia, recently profiled Charlie N. Cox, SC G 2017, for joining Tau Beta Pi on December 11, 2016. Charlie is an associate at Fab Suite (since 2013) and returned to The Citadel to complete his bachelor's degree in civil engineering. "It was a basic case of unfinished business,"... 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 →
Fellowship Deadline, Citizen of the Year, & Alumni Events (Feb. 2017)
The deadline to complete and submit your Tau Beta Pi Fellowship application is Wednesday, February 1, at 11:59 p.m. The deadline to have both letters of recommendation submitted is Wednesday, February 8, at 11:59 p.m. For more information, visit the Fellowship landing page. Recipients of the 84th year of the TBP Fellowship Program will be... Continue Reading →
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