Tau Beta Pi News Briefs
- November 19, 2007 - Congratulations to Tau Beta Pi Executive Councillor Dr. Jonathan F.K. Earle, P.E., FL A '65, one of the winners of the 2006 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM). Among the 10 individual awardees are two other Tau Bates, Ricardo B. Jacquez, NM A '71, and George C. Lee, NY N '55. We are proud of you!
- November 17, 2007 - Congratulations to Melis N Anahtar, MA B '08, Jason G. Crabtree, NY U '08, and Reed T. Doucette, CA D '08, who are among the 32 American Rhodes Scholars for 2008.
- September 1, 2007 - Tau Beta Pi is proud to announce the following 2007 awards:
Laureate - Robert Andrew Shelley, MO B '07
Distinguished Alumnus - Dr. Robert H. Foglesong, WV A '68
McDonald Mentor- Dr. Thomas C. Sheahan, P.E., NY M '81
Outstanding Advisor - Dr. Thomas E. Wade, FL A '67
- June 15, 2007 - Arm and Curtis bequests endow new scholarship and fellowship.
- May 21, 2007 - TBP is approved for 2007 Combined Federal Campaign (workplace fund-raising drive conducted each Fall by Federal employees and military personnel). CFC raises millions to benefit thousands of non-profit charities and associations.
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- April 19, 2007 - We are proud to announce the selection of 37 Tau Beta Pi Fellows
for 2007-08 and 135 Tau Beta Pi Scholars for 2007-08.
The total of this year's fellowship and scholarship awards is $440,000!
- March 28, 2007 - The Summer 2006 issue of The Bent has been selected as a winner in the 2007 American Inhouse
Design Awards. (more)
- March 10, 2007 - The California Alpha Gamma Chapter was installed at San Francisco State University as
Tau Beta Pi's 239th collegiate chapter. (more)
- February 26, 2007 - The Spring 2006 cover of The Bent wins award
in the 2006 NewStand Resource cover contest.
- February 20, 2007 - Congratulations to Harold S. Goldberg, NY I '44, on being named as one of three recipients
of the
2007 Bernard M. Gordon Prize, awarded today. Mr. Golberg is being recognized by this National Academy of
Engineering award "for the development of a multi-disciplinary graduate program for engineering professionals
who have the potential and the desire to be engineering leaders."
- February 18, 2007 - Congratulations to these Tau Beta Pi students who were named to the
2007 All-USA College Academic Team:
- First team - Daniel E. Armanios, PA L '07 and Tianhui Li, NJ B '07.
- Second Team -
Eric A. Clifft, IN B '07;
Andrew J. Longenecker, NC G '07;
Jennifer L. Phillips, AL B '07; and
Kartik Trehan, MD A '07.
- Third Team - Mitchell S. Fourman, NY O '08.
- February 15, 2007 - Tau Beta Pi receives Hanley Fellowship bequest.
- February 10, 2007 - The New York Upsilon Chapter at the United States Military Academy in West Point, NY,
was installed as the 238th collegiate chapter.(more)
- February 7, 2007 - The Engineering Futures Program of Tau Beta Pi has won the American Society of
Engineering Education's Corporate Member Council
2007 Excellence in Engineering Education Collaboration Award. Tau Beta Pi President Dr. Larry A. Simonson,
P.E., accepted the award today at a luncheon held during the ASEE Conference for Industry and Education Collaboration
in Palm Springs, CA.
- October 13, 2006 - Tau Bates gather in Mile High City for successful
101st Convention!
View slideshow of Convention keynote address delivered by Bernard Amadei, founder of Engineers Without Borders:
"
Roles of Engineers in Poverty Reduction: Challenges
and Opportunities."
- October 7, 2006 - A new Executive Council is
installed to serve the 2006-10 term. EC photo
- September 1, 2006 - Tau Beta Pi proudly announces the following 2006 awards:
Laureate - Devin T. Wiley, Arizona Alpha '07
National Outstanding Advisor - Dr. Robert E. Barnes , New York Nu ’84
Distinguished Alumnus - Major General William A. Anders, Ohio Eta ’62
McDonald Mentor - Dr. Carter J. Kerk, South Dakota Alpha '81
- May 16, 2006 - Tau Beta Pi has received notice of eligibility to participate in the
2006 Combined Federal Campaign, the annual workplace fund-raising drive conducted by Federal employees and
military personnel each fall, which raises millions of dollars benefiting thousands of non-profit charities.
- May 1, 2006 - Tau Beta Pi to award a record $456,000 to the 2006-07 Fellows and Scholars!
Fellowship News Release
Scholarship News Release
- April 7-9, 2006 - Michigan Gamma Chapter celebrates its
100th anniversary at the University of Michigan.
- April 3, 2006 -
Bernard Amadei, a professor of civil engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder and founder
and president of Engineers Without Borders - USA, has agreed to deliver the
2006 Convention keynote address on October 5 in Denver, Colorado.
For more about this important work, read Alan S. Brown's feature article
"Engineers Without Borders" that appeared in the
Summer 2005 issue of The Bent.
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