Nebraska Alpha | Recognized Student Organizations | College of Engineering

Responsibilities & Eligibility

Hold regular meetings
Recognition awards:
Tau Beta Pi Distinguished Teaching Award
O.J. Ferguson Overall Outstanding Senior Award
Volunteering activities include:
Pershing Elementary After-School STEM Club
NEST Tutoring
Local Park Cleanup
Mathcounts
Competition at E-Week
Professional Development activities include:
Tau Beta Pi Career Fair
Regional and national conventions

Eligibility Requirements
Undergraduate Students	You must be in the top 1/8 of your junior class or top 1/5 of your senior class.
Graduate Students	You must be in the top 1/5 of your class or obtain a letter of recommendation from your primary academic adviser. In either case, you must have completed at least 50% of your coursework including research.
Alumni	You must have graduated in the top 1/5 of your class. This applies even if your school did not have a chapter at the time you graduated.
Practicing Engineers	You must have achieved eminence in engineering as determined by Headquarters. If you graduated from a recognized engineering college, you must have practiced engineering for at least 10 years. If you graduated from a non-recognized engineering colleges or do not hold an engineering degree, you must have practiced engineering for at least 15 years. Candidates are usually recommended by members who know them.