Pi Tau Sigma is the national mechanical engineering honor society and is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies. There are 141 chapters, including universities in almost every state of the United States. Its objectives are (1) to foster high ideals in the engineering profession, (2) to stimulate and support departmental activities, (3) to promote professional welfare, and (4) to develop leadership and citizenship. Contact your local chapter for more information.
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Membership Information
Student Members
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ISU Members
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Non-ISU Members
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Dues Per Year
Allowed Members
Students, Faculty/staff
Allowed Officers
Students
Non-member Event Participation:
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Membership Qualifications
The top one-fourth of the junior class and top one-third of the senior class qualify. In addition, graduate students from institutions without a PTS chapter or with recommendations from two mechanical engineering faculty may also join. Honorary memberships are offered to those with notable achievements in mechanical engineering as well as to assistant or associate professors. There is a one-time lifetime fee of $65 for membership in the organization.
Membership Restrictions
Class year, class rank.
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Activities
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Departmental Privileges
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Risk Management
Has a designated officer with risk management responsiblities?
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Officer Information
Position
Officer
President
Robert Gipple <>
Treasurer
Janelle Byer <>
Adviser
Terrence Meyer <> 2030 Black Engr Ames, IA 50011-2161
Constitution
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