Congratulations to the following students from the College who were initiated into Tau Beta Pi, the Engineering Honor Society:
- Cameron Abbey
- Katherine Behlke
- Byron Edwards
- Shauna Gropp
- Aurora Hope
The UWM Chapter of Tau Bet Pi, Wisconsin Gamma, held its joint initiation ceremony with Marquette University and Milwaukee School of Engineering on Sunday, April 21.
Officers elected include Abhi Tokala, President; Elijah Jordan-Kruse, Vice-President; Kevin Monahan, Secretary; Joseph Netteshein and Grant Woodruff, Treasurer. The faculty advisor is Professor Kevin J. Renken.
Tau Beta Pi is the only engineering honor society representing the entire engineering profession. It is the nation’s second-oldest honor society, established to recognize student and alumni accomplishment in the field of engineering.
Undergraduate students in the top eighth of their engineering class in their next-to-last year or in the top fifth of their engineering class in their last college year are eligible for membership. Engineering graduate students in the top fifth of their class or whose high-quality work is attested to by a faculty member may be elected to membership.