Engineering Honorary Societies and Related Organizations

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Engineering Honorary Societies and Related Organizations
Name of Society Year Founded Purpose
Tau Beta Pi 1885 National engineering honorary society
Sigma Xi 1886 Recognition of noteworthy achievement in research
Eta Kappa Nu 1904 National electrical engineering honorary society
Theta Tau 1904 Oldest and largest professional engineering fraternity. Constitutional change made women eligible
Pi Tau Sigma 1915 National mechanical engineering honorary society
Chi Epsilon 1922 National civil engineering honorary society
Alpha Pi Mu 1949 National industrial engineering honorary society
Alpha Omega Epsilon 1983 Social and professional society for women in engineering and technical sciences (founded at Marquette University)