From Tau Beta Pi to you and yours, we wish you a Happy Holidays and a prosperous New Year. Τ Consulting - Specifying Engineer (CSE) magazine recently announced the seventh annual 40 Under 40 award winners. "The 2014 40 Under 40 winners know the importance of passing the torch in order to ensure innovation from... Continue Reading →
Jobs & News, December 2014
Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Interaction & Visual Design Principal Sr. Engineer with Dell Inc. in Austin, Texas 2. Advanced Quality Engineer with Blu Persoective in Holland, Michigan 3. Senior Network Engineer at Sodexo USA in Williamsville, New York 4. Experienced & Gifted Plastics Engineer with Innotec Corp. in Zeeland, Michigan... Continue Reading →
Collegiate Chapter Anniversaries & Events, December 2014
The Missouri Epsilon Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, at Saint Louis University's (SLU) Parks College, held its fall initiating earlier this month. The chapter initiated 31 new members, representing the largest class of new members in the young chapter's history. The MO Epsilon Chapter was installed March 23, 2013. See the news release from SLU... Continue Reading →
Collegiate Athletic & Academic Honors, December 2014
Brent D. Lang, MI G '90, has been selected as one of six former student-athletes to receive this year's NCAA Silver Anniversary Award. "The Silver Anniversary Award annually recognizes distinguished individuals on the 25th anniversary of the conclusion of their college athletics careers." Lang is currently president and CEO of Vocera Communications. He graduated from... Continue Reading →
Students & Collegiate Chapters, December 2014
Kiersten K. Wang, FL A 2016, is a civil engineering major and member of the women's gymnastics team at the University of Florida (UF). She was part of the first UF gymnastics team to win a NCAA title in 2013. She was initiated into Tau Beta Pi in November by the Florida Alpha Chapter. A... Continue Reading →
Events & Opportunities, December 2014
On Tuesday, December 9, the Tidewater Big Data Event will take place in Newport News, Virginia at the Newport News Marriott at City Center. The goal of the event is for attendees to "hear real-world Big Data case studies from experts and practitioners from a variety of sectors." One of the scheduled speakers is George... Continue Reading →
Medals & All-Americans, November 2014
At a ceremony at the White House on November 24, 2014, President Obama awarded 18 Presidential Medals of Freedom. Mildred S. Dresselhaus, Ph.D. (SC G '51), received her medal (image below) and was cited for being "one of the most prominent physicists, materials scientists, and electrical engineers of her generation. A professor of physics and... Continue Reading →
Association News, November 2014
The Horizons Newspaper recently published an article about the soon to be installed chapter of Tau Beta Pi at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott (AZ). The chapter will be known as the Arizona Delta Chapter of Tau Beta Pi. Τ The Bulletin of Tau Beta Pi November issue has been published in DigiMag® format. Click here... Continue Reading →
News & Images, November 2014
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLN) engineer Scott A. Couture, VA B '82, with a Meritorious Civilian Service award "for his work as principal adviser for nucelear plans and policies to the Under Secretary of the Air Force." The award was presented to Couture during a Lab ceremony on October... Continue Reading →
Profiles, Jobs, & Events, November 2014
The Chronicle of Higher Education recently profiled JoAnn P. Browning, Ph.D., P.E., the dean of the University of Texas at San Antonio's College of Engineering. She was appointed to this position in August having previously served as an engineering professor and associate dean of administration at the University of Kansas. One of Dr. Browning's, KY... Continue Reading →
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