The Association is now offering official membership certificate frames, provided by Churchill Classics. The frames feature the Association's name and Bent in a gold emboss, on a high-quality wood molding. Each frame includes easy instructions to hang your frame to professional standards. Produced in the USA, your frame will include a certificate tailored to you... Continue Reading →
NYU Changemakers, Sigma Alpha Lambda Volunteer Service Award, & Abu Dhabi Positions (Aug. 2018)
The inaugural class of NYU Alumni Changemakers has been selected by the NYU Alumni Association Board. The ten alumni were selected for their "accomplishments (to) help build better world." Two of the Changemakers are Tau Bates: Eleanor K. Baum, Ph.D. (NY H '59) - for diversifying engineering and opening STEM fields to women. Dr. Baum... Continue Reading →
August 2018 Issue of The Bulletin
The August issue of The Bulletin is now available. The cover story is a profile and highlight of Tau Bate Ernestine Fu, CA G '13, and a new book of which she is a co-author: Renewed Energy: Insights for Clean Energy's Future. The issue also includes TBP award winners (Distinguished Alumni, Laureates, & McDonald Mentor);... Continue Reading →
‘Canes Welcome Back, PVAMU Dean, & Rising Leader Award (Aug. 2018)
The Florida Beta Chapter at the University of Miami welcomed back its members and fellow students on their Instagram account today. The image below was captioned with the following: "Reporting from ‘Canes Fest: Welcome back! We wish you luck on your first day of school and semester...keep in mind The Bent and we know you... Continue Reading →
TBP Laureates, Alfred Dean, & OSU Architectural Engineering Position (Aug. 2018)
Tau Beta Pi has announced the selection of two members as the Association's 2018 Laureates in the annual program to recognize engineering students who have excelled in areas beyond their technical majors. This year's Laureates are Amy C. Kurr, (IA A '18) for achievements in athletics and Krista L. Stribling, (IN D '18) for achievements... Continue Reading →
TBP Distinguished Alumni, Event Reminder, & Interim Dartmouth Dean (Aug. 2018)
The 21st group of Tau Beta Pi's Distinguished Alumnus program has been announced. This year, four alumni have been selected as the 2018 recipients. Read the press release. They are: James E. Halligan, Ph.D., P.E. - (IA A '62) two-term Oklahoma State Senator and past president of two universities. William L. Collins Jr. - (FL... Continue Reading →
TBP McDonald Mentor, Super Antenna, & Plant Engineer Position (Aug. 2018)
James C. Hill, Ph.D., (CA G '62), has been selected as the 2018 Tau Beta Pi McDonald Mentor. Dr. Hill is Iowa State University Professor Emeritus. He has served as an Association District 11 Director since 1995 and as an advisor to the IA Alpha collegiate chapter for nearly 40 years. He will be recognized... Continue Reading →
UAH Community Event, Litigation Trailblazer, & Professional Designation (Aug. 2018)
As our collegiate chapters and members return to campus this month, many are already planning activities. The Alabama Delta Chapter, at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, will host a blood drive at the UAH Police department parking lot on August 15th, from 11am to 5:30pm! More details can be found here. Τ According to... Continue Reading →
55 Years of Teaching, SpaceX Secret Weapon, & New VP for Research (August 2018)
The J.B. Speed School of Engineering at the University of Louisville recently recognized Larry D. Tyler, Ph.D. (KY B '63), an engineering fundamentals professor, for 55 years of teaching. He also serves as a KY Beta Chapter advisor. "Larry Tyler is an engineering hero and living legend here at Speed School. He has positively impacted... Continue Reading →
TN Tech Provost, UD Dean, & Lead Process Engineer Opening (July 2018)
The first woman to hold the top academic position at Tennessee Tech University began as the new Provost in late April of this year. Lori Mann Bruce, Ph.D. (AL D '91), plans to highlight Tech's strengths in high technology and STEM-based disciplines while helping students understand the value of higher education. Dr. Bruce has previously... Continue Reading →
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