SIUE CHAPTER OF CHI EPSILON
SIUE CHAPTER OF CHI EPSILON
Chi Epsilon is dedicated to the purpose of maintaining and promoting the status of civil engineering as an ideal profession. The organization recognizes the characteristics of the individual deemed to be fundamental to the successful pursuit of engineering.
The SIUE Chapter of Chi Epsilon was inducted as the 121st chapter of the Honor Society of Chi Epsilon on April 26, 1997. As of April 16, 2011, the Chapter has initiated 222 undergraduates, one alumnus, one faculty member, and one chapter honor member. Dr. Steven Hanna, advisor for the SIUE Civil Engineering Honor Society (the predecessor to Chi Epsilon), was initiated as the first Chapter Honor Member in 1999.
2011-2012 Chapter Officers
Austin Louis Luberda - President
William Randall Peabody - Vice President
Ryan Zachary Hann - Treasurer
Dominique Davinroy - Secretary
Jared Anthony Boeser - Editor of the Transit
Damien Anthony DiVittorio - Pledge Marshal
Membership is by invitation. Members are selected based on scholarship, character, practicality, and sociability--the four primary requirements of a successful engineer. Current members vote on proposed initiates who meet the following requirements.
- Alumni and Undergraduate students
Transfer students
- upper one-third of class
Graduate students
- at least 24 semester hours at SIUE
Faculty
- at least 6 semester hours at SIUE
- endorsed by 2 Chi Epsilon faculty members
- outstanding qualifications as a teacher in civil engineeringexperience and ability worthy of emulation
- (also approval of the Supreme Council)
- Chapter Honor Members
- at least 10 years experience in the civil engineering profession as a licensed professional engineer
- (also approval of the Supreme Council)
Updated 03-30-2012