{"id":1961,"date":"2023-02-27T17:40:48","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T22:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/?page_id=1961"},"modified":"2026-05-26T15:49:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T19:49:43","slug":"tau-beta-pi-alumni-guests","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/tau-beta-pi-alumni-guests\/","title":{"rendered":"Tau Beta Pi Alumni &#038; Guests"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p align=\"center\" style=\"margin: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: 20.4pt; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; color: #666666;\">Tau Beta Pi Alumni &amp; Guests<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; line-height: 20.4pt; background: white; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">On March 18th, 2023, we will be installing a new chapter of Tau Beta Pi at Western Carolina University. We invite you to help us celebrate our achievement!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Because this only happens once in a university\u2019s history, we are also planning social events around the chapter installation ceremony.\u00a0For those arriving earlier, we are planning campus tours, casual social events, an easy greenway walk or a robust mountain hike, and a celebration at a local brewery after the chapter installation \u2013 We\u2019ve even booked a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddressamy.com\/\">band<\/a> from Charlotte! If you can find time, block your calendar for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday morning (to travel home) and spend a weekend in the mountains!\u00a0\u00a0Here is a detailed schedule of what we have planned for you \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/files\/2023\/03\/WCU-Installation-Schedule-v8-short.pdf\">Schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Formal events begin on Saturday:<\/p>\n<p>Tau Beta Pi members may join the induction ceremony (members only) - <a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/2023-tau-beta-pi-induction-nc-eta\">https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/2023-tau-beta-pi-induction-nc-eta<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All are welcome to join the chapter installation and banquet - <a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/tpb-chapter-installation-and-banquet\/\">https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/tpb-chapter-installation-and-banquet\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, everyone is welcome to celebrate after.\u00a0 - <a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/new-chapter-celebration\">https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/new-chapter-celebration<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Most out-of-town guests have booked rooms at the Best Western Plus River Escape Inn &amp; Suites in Dillsboro, NC.\u00a0 This will also be the meeting location for the hike and walk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Martin Tanaka, PhD, P.E.<br \/>Chief Advisor, Tau Beta Pi NC Eta Chapter<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":180,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1961","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/180"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1961"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2715,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1961\/revisions\/2715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.wcu.edu\/mtanaka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}