Tau Beta Pi President's Book Manual of Chapter Operations -
Section A - Suggestions for the President

Section IV - Information on Routine Chapter/National Headquarters Correspondence

(2005 Edition - last update 01/24/2005)

Following is a list of all routine correspondence annually sent to the chapters from the national headquarters, using the election of new officers to begin the cycle. The 1988 Convention requested that this list be provided to all new chapter presidents.

Date Addressee Subject (& Due Date)
Feb. 3 President cc: Chief Advisor
w/ Chapter Billing Information
Convention Credentials (May 31) & Officer Election Report
Feb. 3 Advisor Convention Invitation
Mar. 7 Advisor cc: President Annual Chapter Survey & Evaluation (June l)
Mar.  President Annual Chapter Survey (June l)
Apr. 1 President cc: Treasurer Financial Report (May 31)
May 1,  June 1 Treasurer cc: President April 30/May 31 Chapter Account Statement
July 1 Convention Attendees Convention First Letter (July 19)
Aug. 1 Convention Delegates Convention Committee Assignment
Aug. Convention Attendees Convention Final Letter (Sept. 3)
•Chapter Development Program
Sept. President *Eligibility, Election & Initiation Reports & Procedures
Image Materials
Candidate Packets for Fall Initiation Season
Sept. President 
cc: Chief Advisor
Fellowship (Jan. 15)
*Scholarship (Mar. 1)
*Laureate (Mar. 15)
*National Outstanding Advisor (Mar. 21)
*Distinguished Alumnus Award (Mar 15)
Sept. President Constitution & Bylaws Amendment Ratification
Sept. Registrar Catalog/Bulletin Request
Oct. Advisors cc: President & Dean Appreciation & Information
Oct. Treasurer
cc: President & Chief Advisor
Sept. 30 Chapter Account Statement
w/*Chapter Billing Information
Oct. President & Treasurer
cc: Chief Advisor
*Student Loan Program
Oct. Convention Attendees Convention Documentation w/* Minutes, President’s Report & Ratification Ballot
Jan. President *Eligibility, Election & Initiation Reports & Procedures
Image Materials
Feb. President *Laureate nomination (Mar. 15)
*Distinguished Alumnus Award nomination (Mar 15)
*National Outstanding Advisor nomination (Mar. 21)
*Chapter Project Grant proposal (anytime)
Feb. Treasurer IRS Form 990
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