Tau Beta Pi delegates attend convention, Watkins elected VP
Posted by Kimber Crull
From left, Robert “Trey” Williamson, Logan Droege and Steve Watkins attend the 2026 Tau Beta Pi Convention in Tucson, Arizona. Photo courtesy of Steve Watkins/Missouri S&T.
Logan Droege and Robert “Trey” Williamson, seniors in electrical engineering and leaders of the university’s Tau Beta Pi chapter, attended the engineering honor society’s annual convention Oct. 8-10 in Tucson, Arizona.
Droege, chapter president, served as a voting delegate during convention business sessions. Delegates approved adding computer science as an eligible major for Tau Beta Pi membership at Missouri S&T beginning in spring 2027.
Dr. Steve Watkins, professor of electrical and computer engineering and chapter advisor, attended as a member of Tau Beta Pi’s Executive Council and was elected vice president for 2027.
Tau Beta Pi is the nation’s engineering honor society and includes more than 250 collegiate chapters.
Posted by Kimber Crull
