Congratulations to the following Pi Tau Sigma students who have been recognized as Tau Beta Pi scholars for 2017-2018. There were 288 TBP scholars selected out of 378 applicants. Out of the 81mechanical engineering scholars, 14 were Pi Tau Sigma members (we need to work harder to recruit

Each year, Pi Tau Sigma and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers jointly offer three prestigious awards to recognize outstanding individuals for achievements in Mechanical Engineering. The winners for the 2018 awards are:

Find out what happened at the 2018 Convention here.

The Pi Tau Sigma Convention in Miami unanimously elected Dr. Darryl James as its new President. Dr. James is the Vice Provost for Institutional Effectiveness and a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Texas Tech University. He has served Pi Tau Sigma also as a chapter advisor and Vice-

Illinois Alpha of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign won both Outstanding performance and Outstanding Awards for the 2016-2017 academic year. Fifty-nine chapters voted in determining the the three top placements in each category among the twelve competing chapters of: Auburn Chi, Cooper

Our organization grew with four new charters awarded this academic year.. After Northern Illinois Beta Lambda, University of Northern Illinois, and Embry-Riddle Beta Mu, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, we had two new additions. A charter was presented to the Nevada Reno Beta Nu, University

There were 89 chapters that cast their votes on the three motions. Here are how the votes turned out:

1. On limiting honorary membership to ME graduates

A motion was made to amend Article III, number 7 to read:

You can see the pictures from the Miami Convention here.

http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2018/03/13/eloise-heckert-lantz-isus-first-female-member-of-pi-tau-sigma/

Eloise (Heckert) Lantz – ISU’s First Female Member of Pi Tau Sigma

 March 13, 2018  Nick Fetty