The Michigan Gamma Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at the University of Michigan, is looking for alumni of the University and chapter to participate in a mentoring program for current students. The initiative is called "TBP Student Success" and alumni are asked to complete this form, so that the chapter can "acquire the data necessary... Continue Reading →
Energy Presentation, Electronic Design Award, & Alumni Engagement
On Thursday, April 28, as part of the Energy Policy and Climate - Environmental Science and Policy Forum, Whitney G. Colella, Ph.D. (NJ D '97), will present "Hydrogen, Fuel Cell, and Electrochemical Technologies for Addressing Energy Challenges." The presentation will begin at 5pm at 1717 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036 in room 204. Dr.... Continue Reading →
Colorado Zeta Initiates, USA STEM Festival, & Senior Day (April 2016)
On Monday, April 18, the Colorado Zeta Chapter of Tau Beta Pi at the United States Air Force Academy hosted its spring 2016 initiation. Members of the local Pikes Peak Alumni Chapter were on hand to watch the ceremony and attend the dinner. Pikes Peak President Lt. Col. Kurt P. Rouser, OH H '11, took... Continue Reading →
TBP MindSET Program & 2016 USA STEM Festival
Six volunteers from the Florida Theta Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at Florida International University, recently hosted three MindSET activity sessions for students at St. Brendan Elementary School in Miami, FL. Approximately, 45 elementary students built penny launchers, constructed marshmallow structures, and learned about circuits. FL Theta MindSET Chair Daniela S. Gil, FL Q 2017,... Continue Reading →
Chapter Events: UC San Diego, UW-Madison, & Vanderbilt Univ.
On March 31, the University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering hosted ECE Day to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the electrical and computer engineering department. Christopher R. Ellis, CA Y 2017, co-led the ECE Day planning committee, which included other members of the CA Psi Chapter of Tau Beta Pi. Irwin M.... Continue Reading →
New Initiates, Top Scholars, & EF session (April 2016)
Anthony M. Olenik, NY T '08, Tau Beta Pi District 2 Director recently attended the spring initiation of the New York Beta Chapter of Tau Beta Pi at Syracuse University. He posted two images of the seven new initiates, officers, and Bent monument to the TBP District 2 Facebook page. One of the images is... Continue Reading →
Student Profile, Goldwater Scholars, & Spring Initiation (April 2016)
The University of Mississippi recently profiled James M. Robinson II, MS B 2016, a senior general engineering major. According to the news story, Robinson decided to pursue engineering because of his love for mathematics and science. He has been involved in a research initiative "Heads in the Game." The interdisciplinary STEM education program works with... Continue Reading →
Pi Day Challenge, Chapter President Profile, & 2016 Pi Day Video Pt. II
The California Chi Chapter of Tau Beta Pi at California State University, Fullerton, is the winner of the Association's 2016 Pi Day Chapter Challenge. There were a total of 33 participants in the inaugural challenge with approximately $2,000 raised in less than ten days. CA Chi will receive $100 towards their activities for Tau Beta... Continue Reading →
Keynote Speaker, D5 Conference, & 21st Century Leader
Roy O. Martin III, LA A '82, will be the keynote speaker at the Agriculture Appreciation & Awareness Banquet produced by the Nacogdoches County Agriculture Committee on Monday, April 11 at the Nacogdoches County Exposition & Civic Center. According to the blog post, Martin is president and CFO of Roy O. Martin Lumber Company, L.L.C.,... Continue Reading →
BGS Award, Accessibility Engineer, & Chi Epsilon Leadership
Nick A. Brown, LA G '82, is one of three recipients for the 2016 Business Achievement Award from Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) International Honor Society. Brown is president and CEO of Little Rock-based nonprofit corporation Southwest Power Pool. Southwest Power Pool oversees the wholesale power market and bulk electric grid on behalf of utility and... Continue Reading →
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