Upsilon Pi Epsilon
The mission of UPE is to recognize academic excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the Computing and Information Disciplines.
Despite its comparative youth, Computing Science has had an unparalleled effect on almost every aspect of contemporary life. Indeed it is difficult to predict the ultimate place of the computer in our world. It is the express purpose of Upsilon Pi Epsilon to promote the Computing Sciences and to encourage its contribution to the enhancement of knowledge.
Upsilon Pi Epsilon:
recognizes academic
excellence in the computing sciences.- has chapters in various colleges and universities in North America and overseas.
- is the only honor society that is recognized by the ACM and the IEEE-CS.
- presents scholarship awards to active members.
- present scholarship awards to student members of the ACM and the IEEE-CS.
- presents cash awards to chapters who send representatives to its annual convention.
- presents cash awards and plaques to all participating teams at the ACM International Scholastic Programming Contest.
- presents scholarship awards on behalf of industry supporters of the association.
- presents the ABACUS Award - an annual award that is presented to the individual who, over several years, has provided extensive support and leadership for student-related activities in the computing sciences.
Current Officers:
- Christopher Continanza, President
- Reeti Kumar, Vice President
- James Tate, Secretary
Most Recent Induction: All Inductions...
12th induction: September 18, 2009
- Undergraduate Inductees (6): Casey Burkhardt, Kurt Lehmer, Carmen Nigro, Kristin Raudonis, Victoria Suwardiman, and Timothy Vincent
Induction Photos
