The American Helicopter Society (AHS) International, The Vertical Flight Technical Society, recently announced the 2015 recipients of its prestigious awards program. The title of Honorary Fellow is granted to highly distinguished members "who have made exceptional leadership, innovative or other meritorious contributions that have significantly advanced AHS International and the vertical flight community during their... Continue Reading →
Engineering Education, March 2015
The Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has announced that Brian M. Kent, Ph.D. (MI A '80), has joined as the senior scientist and science and technology leader for electromagnetic, radio frequency, and sensing systems. Dr. Kent "retired in June 2014 as CTO of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) after a distinguished 37-year civilian engineering... Continue Reading →
The Association: Its Members, Why Join, & Events
Read the article about the determination and persistence of Ellen L. Money, TN Z 2013. She is currently employed as a design civil engineer in Dam Safety Engineering at TVA, however just a few years ago she was five years out of high school and married with one child. She entered the 2+2 Program through... Continue Reading →
Tau Beta Pi Day Recap (3.14.15)
From local news coverage, Facebook/Twitter, and media submitted to Tau Beta Pi, it appears that there were more than 60 Tau Beta Pi Day events held this year to mark the once-in-a-lifetime Pi Day of 3.14.15 at 9:26.53. Below is a compilation of audio, images, and video that has already been published. More to follow... Continue Reading →
Happy Tau Beta Pi Day (3.14.15)
Enjoy your Pi Day, it is a once in a lifetime event (3.14.15 at 9:26.53)! Here is a video from Tau Beta Pi Headquarters with assistance from the Tennessee Alpha Chapter, at the University of Tennessee. ΤΒΠ
Early Tau Beta Pi Day Celebrations: Details & Images 2015
Some alumni and collegiate chapters of Tau Beta Pi have already commenced (Tau Beta) Pi Day celebrations. Click here for a full list of known activities. And see below for images and video from events that have already taken place. The Alabama Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at Auburn University, hosted "Pi a Professor"... Continue Reading →
March Images of Tau Beta Pi
The attendees of the District 12 Conference in Colorado Springs, CO, pose together for a group picture. The Conference was hosted by the Colorado Zeta Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at the United States Air Force Academy. Visit this website for more images of the activities that took place February 27-28, 2015. Τ The California... Continue Reading →
Alumni, Licensure, & Opportunities
Timothy M. Weise, CA M '94, serves as the mission manager of the Dawn Spacecraft engineering team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab (CA). The Dawn Spacecraft first explored the giant asteroid Vesta, now it entered orbit around the dwarf planet Ceres. Weise said Vesta and Ceres, were formed at the very beginning of the solar... Continue Reading →
Engineering FYI, March 2015
Patrick T. Harker, Ph.D. (PA D '81), has announced his intentions to step down as president of the University of Delaware (UD) to become president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. He will begin his new position on July 1, 2015. Dr. Harker has been UD president for the past... Continue Reading →
Faces of Engineering: Present, Past, & Future
New Faces of Engineering (Professional Edition) recognizes the outstanding talents, skills and abilities our next generation of engineering leaders (age 30 or younger) have shown on projects that significantly impact public welfare or further professional development and growth. The top 2015 New Faces of Engineering winners will be selected by DiscoverE and announced on April... Continue Reading →
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