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What is Theta Tau
A Co-Ed Professional Engineering Fraternity
3 Pillars
- Service
- Profession
- Brotherhood
Requirements to Join
- 18+ years old
- 2.5+ GPA
- Good standing Engineering student
- Not in a competing frat
- Pass the Final Exam
Fraternity Full Name
“Theta Tau – Professional Engineering Fraternity”
Original Fraternity Name
“Society of Hammer and Tongs”
Founders
- Erich Julius Schrader
- William Murray Lewis
- Isaac Baker Hanks
- Elwin Leroy Vinal
Fraternity Purpose
“To develop and maintain a high standard of professional interest among its members, and to unite them in a strong bond of fraternal fellowship”
National Founding Date
October 15th, 1904
National Founding Location
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
What Association Are We Involved With?
PFA
(Professional Fraternity Association)
Fraternity Colors
Dark Red and Gold
Fraternity Flower
Dark Red Rose
Fraternity Gem
Dark Red Garnet
Fraternity Open Motto
“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might”
– Ecclesiastes 9:10
Fraternity Coat of Arms
This insigne comprises three elements: a crest (hand grasping hammer and tongs), a shield, and a ribbon scroll. It may also be reproduced on jewelry or in the form of a decal or blazer emblem to be used by members only. Colors in the coat of arms are as follows: The hammer, tongs, gear wheels, sleeve, and letters Theta and Tau are black. The hand is yellow-y white, and the bridge is gray. The torsade below the clasped hands has alternating dark red and gold strands. The chief (area behind the gear wheels) is dark red, and the remainder of the insigne is gold.
Fraternity Flag
- Crest
- Gold
- ΘT
Fraternity Alternate Flag
- Red
- Θ
- T
- Red
Old Name
Epsilon Sigma
Chapter Name
Epsilon Beta
Chapter Founding Date
May 19th, 1951
Chapter Location
Wayne State University, Detroit MI
Chapter Region
Great Lakes Region
Greek Alphabet
Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Zeta, Eta, Theta, Iota, Kappa, Lambda, Mu, Nu, Xi, Omicron, Pi, Rho, Sigma, Tau, Upsilon, Phi, Chi, Psi, Omega.
Who is on the Theta Tau Central Office Staff
Emilee Danielson Burke - Director of Programs
Ernestine Bethea (She/Her) - Director of Operations
Jennifer Kreiman - Director of Chapter Services
Jim Gaffney - Executive Director
Laura McConnell - Administrative Assistant
Who is our National Executive Council
Alex Chan (He/Him) - Grand Treasurer
Alexandra Jordan - Grand Outer Guard
Dan McConnell - Grand Scribe
David Parker - Grand Vice Regent
Jean-Marc Cassier (He/Him) - Council Delegate
Kaitlynn Baksa - Council Delegate, Xi Beta (2018)
KiKi Holloway - Grand Inner Guard
Lindsey Carr - Grand Marshal
Stuart Kardian - Grand Regent
Who is your Chapter’s Regional Director
Sarah “Red” Mente
Who is the Student Advisory Council Chair?
Paige Waters
Regional Active Chapters
Lawrence Technological University - Xi Beta
Ohio University - Rho Beta
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Omicron Beta
University of Toledo - Chi Beta
Wayne State University - Epsilon Beta
Case Western Reserve University - Delta
University of Pittsburgh - Nu Delta
Ohio State University - Sigma
University of Michigan - Theta Gamma
Major National Publications
National Constitution
Policy & Procedure Manual
Velocitas
The GEAR
Who is the Editor-In-Chief of The Gear
Sarah “Red” Mente
Major National Resources
Chapter Management Tool
National Discord Server
What are the competing engineering organizations that we cannot join?
Alpha Omega Epsilon
Alpha Rho Chi
Alpha Sigma Kappa
Kappa Eta Kappa
Phi Sigma Rho
Sigma Phi Delta
Sigma Rho
Funky
Gear Shield
Theta Tau Shield
Gear Circle
Members Badge
Chapter PNM Pin
Chandidate Chapter Member Pin
Chandidate Chapter PNM Pin
