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  Tau Beta Pi: Pennsylvania Delta Chapter
During E-Week, Tau Beta Pi, TEC and Dining Philosophers co-organized a Quizzo event on Tuesday, February 20, 2007 entitled "Sex, Drugs and Engineering", covering trivia that bridge engineering with the darker sides of life.
Tau Beta Pi is the premier national engineering honor society in the country (est.
Tau Beta Pi is committed to scholarship, personal character, and service to the profession, community and university.
www.seas.upenn.edu /~tbp   (403 words)

  
  Tau Beta Pi - ASU Beta Chapter
Tau Beta Pi is the second oldest Greek-letter honor society in America; the oldest is Phi Beta Kappa.
Tau Beta Pi is not only an honor society to pay tribute to outstanding students; it also provides a vehicle for such students to assume a role of leadership in the college and to be of distinctive service.
Tau Beta Pi members are active in engineering student publications, the engineering recruiting project, and in a variety of other honor societies and student organizations.
www.eas.asu.edu /~tbp/about.htm   (409 words)

  
 Tau Beta Pi - The National Engineering Honor Society
Through its high academic standards, Tau Beta Pi encourages all students to strive for academic excellence, and it holds up as models of professional excellence those few individuals who are invited to membership because of their distinction in engineering achievement.
Tau Beta Pi chapters sponsor numerous projects which emphasize the Society's objectives, recognizing outstanding engineering students and professionals and encouraging the interest of engineers in non-technical fields, the college, and the community.
Financial assistance from Tau Beta Pi's Students Loan Fund is available to members who might otherwise be unable to remain in college or are unable to pay the initiation fee.
www.uta.edu /student_orgs/tbp   (433 words)

  
 Zeta Beta Tau
Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity was inspired by Richard J. Gottheil, a professor of languages at Columbia University and a leader in the early American Zionist movement.
The society was called Z.B.T. During this brief period, the society came to serve as a kind of fraternal body for college students who, as Jews, were excluded from joining existing fraternities because of the sectarian practices which prevailed at the end of the nineteenth century in the United States.
At the 1954 National Convention, the delegates amended Zeta Beta Tau's Constitution, ritual and internal procedures both in theory and in practice to eliminate sectarianism as a qualification for membership.
www.zetabetatau.org /ZBT/About.asp   (619 words)

  
 Virginia Beta Chapter at Virginia Tech of Tau Beta Pi: The Engineering Honor Society
Virginia Beta Chapter at Virginia Tech of Tau Beta Pi: The Engineering Honor Society
Tau Beta Pi, the national engineering honor society, was established in 1885 at Lehigh University to honor those engineering students who distinguish themselves both by their scholarship and exemplary character.
The Virginia Beta chapter (Virginia Tech) organizes the College of Engineering's annual Open House, which attracts several hundred high school students.
www.taubetapi.org.vt.edu   (185 words)

  
 Tau Beta Pi, Auburn University Chapter
Tau Beta Pi was founded in 1885 at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania and is the nation's oldest and most prestigious engineering honor society.
Tau Beta Pi recognizes the most outstanding engineering students around the nation and gives them a forum to apply their talents to better the world in which they live.
Even brighter than our chapter's past is our future where we strive to maintain the honor and dignity of Tau Beta Pi and use our talents to better the world around us.
www.eng.auburn.edu /organizations/TBP   (253 words)

  
  Tau Beta Pi - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tau Beta Pi (ΤΒΠ or TBP) is the national engineering honor society in the United States and the second oldest collegiate honor society in the US.
Tau Beta Pi was a founding member of the Association of College Honor Societies.
The national headquarters of Tau Beta Pi are currently located in Knoxville, Tennessee on the campus of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Tau_Beta_Pi   (661 words)

  
 TBP PA Beta Chapter: Information About Tau Beta Pi
The Pennsylvania Beta Chapter of Tau Beta Pi was founded at the Pennsylvania State University on May 4, 1912, as the twenty-sixth collegiate chapter.
Tau Beta Pi is well known among industry leaders and serves to mark exceptional academic and personal accomplishments.
Tau Beta Pi hopes to expand students' skills by providing leadership opportunities, interaction with professional and academic authorities, and programs geared toward developing facets which are not part of the present engineering curriculum.
www.engr.psu.edu /taubetapi/who.html   (332 words)

  
 The History of Tau Beta Pi
A member of Phi Beta Kappa, he was head of the mining department of Lehigh University when he determined to offer technical men as good a chance of recognition for superior scholarship in their field as that afforded by the other society in the liberal arts and sciences.
Tau Beta Pi is a founding member of the Association of College Honor Societies, an association member of the American Society for Engineering Education, an associate member of the American Associationof Engineering Societies, and an affiliate of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Junior Engineering Technical Society.
The 22 Sigma Tau chapters at institutions formerly without Tau Beta Pi chapters began functioning under Tau Beta Pi rules on January 1, 1974, and were converted to chapters of the Association in formal ceremonies on the dates shown in the roster of chartered collegiate chapters following.
www.uidaho.edu /student_organizations/tbp/history.html   (1221 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Tau Beta Pi Article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tau Beta Pi is the national engineering honor society in the United States of America and the second oldest collegiate honor society in the US.
Tau Beta Pi Tau Beta Pi (TBP) is the national engineering honor society in the United States of America and the second oldest collegiate honor society in the US.
The national headquarters of Tau Beta Pi are currently located in Knoxville, Tennessee on the campus of the University of Tennessee.
www.ipedia.com /tau_beta_pi.html   (445 words)

  
 Beta Theta Pi : Alpha Tau
The Alpha Tau Chapter of Beta Theta Pi was established at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in 1888 nearly fifty years after Beta Theta Pi was founded in 1839.
Beta Theta Pi’s objective is to help undergraduate men overcome the obstacles of collegiate life, thus preparing them for the challenges faced as a graduate.
Beta was the first fraternity to establish higher academic standards for its chapters than required by their host institutions.
beta.unl.edu /alphatau   (498 words)

  
 Tau Beta Pi - Kappa Chapter at Western Michigan University (WMU), Kalamazoo, MI
Sigma Tau was an honor society for engineering much like Tau Beta Pi and was founded at the University of Nebraska in 1904.
One difference between the two organizations was that Sigma Tau initiated female engineers as well as male engineers, whereas Tau Beta Pi's membership was restricted to men until 1969.
The basis of merger of Tau Beta Pi and Sigma Tau was the conviction that a single, strong honor society would better serve the engineering profession.
www.rso.wmich.edu /taubetapi/about/history.html   (289 words)

  
 News - Story Details
Basem Alzahabi, associate professor of Mechanical Engineering, was chosen Tau Beta Pi "Professor of Excellence" by the Michigan Zeta chapter of the national engineering honor society at Kettering University.
Tau Beta Pi honored Alzahabi and all faculty members who were nominated for the award at a banquet.
Tau Beta Pi is the nation's second-oldest society, founded at Lehigh University in 1885 to recognize students of distinguished scholarship and exemplary character.
www.gmi.edu /news/archivedDetail.asp?storynum=195   (204 words)

  
 Tau Beta Pi   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tau Beta Pi: Pennsylvania Delta Chapter This page is best viewed on a screen with resolution of 1024 x 768 pixel.
Tau Beta Pi - California Epsilon I'm sure some people have often wondered what exactly is that sculpture outside of Boelter Hall's main entrance which seems to resemble a 4-foot high trapezoid with a circle on top.
Tau Beta Pi The society is dedicated to excellence and to the spirit of liberal culture in engineering.
www.education-resource-finds.com /directory/sorority-fraternity/tau-beta-pi.html   (411 words)

  
 TAU BETA PI   (Site not responding. Last check: )
TAU BETA PI Tau beta pi è la società nazionale di honor di ingegneria negli Stati Uniti d'America e la seconda società di honor collegiale più anziana negli Stati Uniti.
Tau beta pi era un membro fondante dell'associazione delle società di honor dell'università.
I colori di Tau beta pi sono guarnizione marrone e bianca, che sono i colori della scuola di Lehigh.
www.facteri.com /wiki/it/ta/Tau%20Beta%20Pi.htm   (368 words)

  
 Virginia Tech Tau Beta Pi - Engineering Honor Society
Tau Beta Pi, the national engineering honor society, was established in 1885 at Lehigh University to honor those engineering students who distinguish themselves both by their scholarship and exemplary character.
Notable members of Tau Beta Pi at Virginia Tech include former President Paul Torgersen and Dr.
The Virginia Beta chapter (Virginia Tech) organizes the College of Engineering's annual Open House, which attracts several hundred high school students.
filebox.vt.edu /org/taubetapi   (241 words)

  
 Tau Beta Pi - The National Engineering Honor Society   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tau Beta Pi is a non-profit, national engineering honors society established in 1885 by Dr. Edward Higginson Williams, Jr.
The Tau Beta Pi Association was founded "to mark in a fitting manner those who have conferred honor upon their Alma Mater by distinguished scholarship and exemplary character as students in engineering, or by their attainments as alumni in the field of engineering, and to foster a spirit of liberal culture in engineering colleges..."
The Illinois Beta Chapter was established at the Illinois Institute of Technology on April 6, 1906.
www.iit.edu /~tbp   (183 words)

  
 Tau Beta Pi
Tau Beta Pi, the national engineering honor society, was founded in 1885 by Dr. Edward H. Williams Jr.
Tau Beta Pi's headquarters is located at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
On 220 campuses across the country, Tau Beta Pi chapters honor their fellow students by inviting them to join the nation's second-oldest honor society.
www.tc.umn.edu /~tbetapi   (381 words)

  
 Tau Beta Pi: Princeton Chapter
The purpose of Tau Beta Pi is to recognize outstanding engineering students and professionals as well as fostering a spirit of liberal culture in the engineering school.
Tau Beta Pi's members are men and women who have distinguished themselves through outstanding scholarship and exemplary character.
Tau Beta Pi members are responsible for tours of the Engineering School for the benefit of visitors and prospective students.
www.princeton.edu /~taubetap   (206 words)

  
 Tau Beta Pi
To increase your chances on becoming a Tau Beta Pi member, you must show exemplary character throughout the quarter which you are eligible for by completing several projects established for you and your fellow Tau Beta Pi candidates.
Your Tau Beta Pi fees are used to pay for the national fees, along with the chapter fees.
Joining Tau Beta Pi also gives you the opportunity to work and socialize with other fellow engineering students who might have once been just another face within a classroom.
www.seas.ucla.edu /tbp/candidates.html   (874 words)

  
 Clarkson University - News
Jackson is one of 40 Tau Beta Pi Scholars for 2004-05 selected from 643 applicants.
All Tau Beta Fellowships and Scholarships are awarded on the competitive criteria of high scholarship, campus leadership and service, and promise of future contributions to the engineering profession.
Tau Beta Pi is the national engineering honor society, founded at Lehigh University in 1885.
www.clarkson.edu /news/view.php?id=985   (480 words)

  
 Tau Beta Pi - Kappa Chapter at Western Michigan University (WMU), Kalamazoo, MI
Tau Beta Pi was founded in 1885 at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania and is the nation's oldest and most prestigious engineering honor society.
Tau Beta Pi recognizes the most outstanding engineering students around the nation and gives them a forum to apply their talents to better the world in which they live.
On 221 campuses across the country, Tau Beta Pi chapters honor their fellow students by inviting them to join the nation's second-oldest honor society.
www.rso.wmich.edu /taubetapi/about/index.html   (196 words)

  
 SDSM&T Tau Beta Pi   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tau Beta Pi is a National Engineering Honor Society.
The official badge of the Association is a watch key in the form of the bent of a trestle, engraved on the reverse side with member's name, chapter, and class.
Information on the bent and other important Tau Beta Pi information can be obtained by accessing the National Headquarters' web page.
www.sdsmt.edu /student-orgs/tbp   (116 words)

  
 Tau Beta Pi - Slide Rule SatCo
After this 50 year hiatus, Tau Beta Pi is reviving the slide rule lesson through the help of the SatCo program and Professor Thomas Kicher of the EMAE department.
The next installment in the Tau Beta Pi slide rule saga is scheduled for Sunday, March 21st 2004 at 1:00 PM.
Tau Beta Pi has acquired a large number of 10-inch slide rules with 9 scales for use in the slide rule SatCo.
tbp.cwru.edu /sliderule.php   (283 words)

  
 Tau Beta Pi - The Engineering Honor Society
Tau Beta Pi's 102nd Convention was held October 11-13, 2007, at the Hyatt Regency in Dearborn, MI.
Two TBP screensavers are now available for members to use on their computers.
All individual email addresses on Tau Beta Pi national or chapter websites are exclusively for use in the conduct of Tau Beta Pi related business.
www.tbp.org /pages/main.cfm   (327 words)

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