Student Organizations

The Computer Engineering Technology Association is an academic organization. Membership is open to all students in computer engineering technology and any student in the College of Engineering. Members must maintain a 2.50 grade point average and must be in good standing at the University. The association’s objective is to provide students with the opportunity to become more familiar with the latest technical and scientific developments and to share information, ideas and experiences.

The Engineering Technology Association (ETA) helps to increase and deepen the interest and knowledge of students enrolled in the electrical engineering technology program. It provides professional orientation in an effort to enlarge students’ perspectives and makes them more aware of job opportunities in their field. Membership is open to all students enrolled in the electrical engineering technology program.

The student branch of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (IEEE) is the world’s largest technical professional society. The student branch adheres to the IEEE mission of promoting the engineering technology process of creating, developing, integrating, sharing, and applying knowledge about electronic and information technologies and sciences for the benefit of humanity and the profession. The branch gives the engineering technology students the opportunity to meet and learn from fellow students, as well as faculty members and professionals in the field.

The American Drafting and Design Association, (ADDA) is open to students enrolled in drafting classes. Student chapter members are eligible to participate in all functions sponsored by ADDA.

Tau Alpha Pi Engineering Technology Honor SocietyThe purpose of this honor society is to provide recognition for a high standard of scholarship among students in the Department of Engineering Technology; to promote and encourage scholastic achievement by offering membership only to outstanding students; and to engender certain desirable qualities of personality, intellect, and character among its members.

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