Tau Beta Pi MI Iota Chapter

This is the official page of the MI-Iota chapter at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. "Like" us to keep up-to-date on chapter events.

Tau Beta Pi is the only engineering honor society representing the entire engineering profession. It is the nation's second-oldest honor society, founded at Lehigh University in 1885 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 engin

02/05/2021

Hello Tau Bates!
National headquarters is offering the Engineering Futures program as a series of virtual professional development opportunities hosted online. See the schedule below:

Tuesday, February 9, 8:30-9:30pm (ET)
Indecision, People-Pleasing and Self-Confidence (Gina Covarrubias)

Wednesday, February 10, 8:00-9:00pm (ET)
Clarity and Confidence in Navigating Career Transitions (Jeff Perry)

Monday, February 15, 7:00-8:00pm (ET)
Smart Strategies for Managing Debt (Matt Hennemann)

Tuesday, February 23, 7:00-8:00pm (ET)
Mastering Your Schedule and Tasks (Dr. Dirk Colbry)

See you there!

01/22/2021

Hello Tau Bates!

It is time again for our series of talks by Professor Kas Kasravi on intellectual property issues in the engineering and manufacturing industry - featuring two bonus talks on machine learning tools and techniques for engineering and computer science professionals!

This talk series will take place via zoom over the course of the Winter 2021 semester. All are welcome and encouraged to join!

The schedule is included below and we look forward to seeing you there!

Thursday, February 11th, 6-7 PM [Patent Overview]

Wednesday, February 17th, 3-4 PM [Copyright & DRM]

Wednesday, March 10th, 3-4:30 PM [Inventive Problem Solving]

Thursday, March 18th, 6-7 PM [Patenting an Invention]

Thursday, April 1st, 6-8 PM [Machine Learning Pt. 1]

Wednesday, April 7th, 3-5 PM [Machine Learning Pt. 2]

01/18/2021

Service/Outreach Event

For this semester's service event, we are volunteering at the Region 8 Science Olympiad Virtual Mini Tournament (https://www.region8so.org/) on Saturday, March 20th, 2021. If you are interested, please fill out this form by Friday, January 15th: https://forms.gle/uYNbUjKAc4rzRZKh9

This will give us a count and we will provide more information to those who fill out the form.

01/15/2021

Congrats to the chapter for receiving this award recognizing the projects and activities that we have done during the 2019-2020 school year!

01/14/2021

Tau Bates!

It's time again for one of our favorite TBP social events:
Tau Beta Pi Game Night!

Join us tomorrow, Friday Jan 15th for a night of Among Us, while we chat in a dedicated zoom room.

Take a quick break from the stress of preparing for the semester and the first week of classes, have some fun, and get to know your engineering academic community here at UofM Dearborn!

Use the following link to join the Zoom room:
https://umich.zoom.us/j/95202124227

See you there, impostors!

01/13/2021

US ARMY GVSC SUMMER HIRE PROGRAM

The U.S. Army Ground Vehicle System center in Warren, MI is interested in hiring UM Dearborn Students (looking at you Tau Beta Pi members!) for Summer 2021 internships in Student Trainee (Engineering Technician) roles. Requires 2.7 or greater GPA. Relevant work experience and engineering related experience preferred. Technical and math and science coursework required.

Stating hourly salary is between $14.77 and $21.56.

The targeted dates are Monday May 24 through Friday, August 6.

Apply on http://www.USAJOBS.gov between today, Jan 13 and Jan 15.

Fin the job posting by searching for announcement # NCBQ219128227208HDF

Thank you!!

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01/13/2021

Welcome to the Winter 2021 semester Tau Bates!

Check out the January edition of our new email newsletter for information on upcoming professional development, service, and social opportunities! (Link Below)

TBP_NEWSLETTER_V1.pdf