Below is the list of Iowa Alpha Activities planned for the 2023 Fall Semester. Currently, it is anticipated that meetings will be in-person.
Date/Time | Event | Location | Open to | ||
Aug 20 (Sun) 3:00-5:00 pm | Scholars’ Welcome Reception | Sukup Atrium | Advisers, Cabinet, Scholars | ||
Aug 22 (Tue), 4:00-5:00 pm | Advisory Board Meeting | 4321 Elings | Advisors, President, Vice President, Treasurer, Corresponding Secretary | ||
Sep 10 (Sun) 1:30-4:00 pm | Initiate Letter Stuffing Party | Student Innovation Center Atrium | Cabinet, Advisers | ||
Sep 11–20 | Initiate Registration for Information Meetings | On-line | Undergraduate and Graduate Student Invitees | ||
Sep 20 (Wed) 5:30-6:30 pm | Initiate Information Meeting 1 | Elings Hall 1306 | Initiates, Members, Cabinet, Advisors | ||
Sep 21 (Thu) 5:30-6:30 pm | Initiation Information Meeting 2 | Elings Hall 1306 | Initiates, Members, Cabinet, Advisors | ||
Week of Sep 25-29 | Initiate Sign-up on Canvas | Online via Canvas | Initiates | ||
Week of 25-29 Sep | General Meeting | TBA | Initiates, Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars | ||
Sep 26 (Tue), 4:00-5:00 pm | Meeting with Dean | 4th floor Marston |
Advisors, President, Vice President, Treasurer, Corresponding Secretary | ||
Week of 2-6 Oct | General Meeting | TBA | Initiates, Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars | ||
Oct 4-5 (Wed-Thu) 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET |
Tau Beta Pi VIRTUAL Corporate & Graduate School Recruiting Fair |
Online via HQ Link | Officers, Members | ||
Oct 6 (Fri) 8:00-11:00 am | Free Coffee Friday 1 | Student Innovation Center Atrium | Anyone | ||
Oct 8 (Sun) 1:00-4:00 pm | Adopt-a-Highway | Meet Howe Entrance 12:45 pm | Initiates, Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars | ||
Week of Oct 9-13 | General Meeting | TBA | Initiates, Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars | ||
Oct 11-15 | TBP National Convention | Atlanta, GA | Vice President, Advisors | ||
Week of Oct 16-20 | General Meeting | TBA | Initiates, Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars | ||
Oct 20 (Fri) 8:00-11:00 am | Free Coffee Friday 2 | Student Innovation Center Atrium | Anyone | ||
Oct 21 (Sat) – Oct 22 (Sun) 1:00 – 4:00 pm | Pi Mile Run: Setup on Sat run on Sun | Design Building Lawn | Volunteers Sat, Volunteers and Runners Sun | ||
Week of Oct 23-27 |
General Meeting – Initiate attendance required New member Election following General meeting |
TBA |
Initiates, Members, Cabinet, Advisers and Scholars Members, Cabinet, Advisers |
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Oct 29 (Sun), 1:00-5:00 PM | Bent Polishing 1 | Sukup 1215 | Initiates, Cabinet | ||
Nov 3 (Fri) 8:00-11:00 am | Free Coffee Friday 3 | Student Innovation Center Atrium | Initiates, Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars | ||
Nov 4 or Nov 11 (Sat) 9:00 am-Noon and 1:00-4:00 pm | Engineering Futures Sessions | TBA | Initiates, Members, Cabinet, Scholars | ||
Nov 5 (Sun), 1:00-5:00 PM | Bent Polishing 2 | Sukup 1215 | Electees, Cabinet | ||
Week of Nov 6 – 10 | General Meeting – Cabinet Elections | TBA | Electees, Members, Cabinet, Advisors | ||
Week of Nov 13 – 17 | General Meeting – Senior Sendoff | TBA | Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Electees | ||
Week of Nov 27 – Dec 1 | Officer Transition | TBA | Incumbent Officers schedule individual 1-hour meetings with Elected Officer | ||
Dec 3 (Sun) 5:00-8:00 PM | Initiation Ceremony & Banquet | Sukup Hall, Conference Room and Atrium | Electees, Cabinet, Advisors and Guests |