Professional Organizations on Campus
Professional Organizations on Campus
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Student Branch Faculty Advisor: Professor Tsai
Founded in 1880 as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, today's ASME promotes
the art, science & practice of mechanical & multidisciplinary engineering and allied
sciences around the globe., ASME is a not-for-profit professional organization that
enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development across all engineering
disciplines, while promoting the vital role of the engineer in society. ASME codes
and standards, publications, conferences, continuing education and professional development
programs provide a foundation for advancing technical knowledge and a safer world.
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
Student Branch Faculty Advisor: Professor Tsai
ASHRAE, founded in 1894, is an international organization of 51,000 persons. ASHRAE fulfills its mission of advancing heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world through research, standards writing, publishing and continuing education.
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME)
Student Branch Faculty Advisor: Professor Kazek
The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers was organized in 1893, to advance
the art, science, and practice of naval architecture, shipbuilding and marine engineering.
For over a century members have included commercial and governmental practitioners,
students, and educators of naval architecture, shipbuilding, and marine and ocean
engineering. SNAME encourages the exchange and recording of information, sponsors
applied research, offers career guidance, supports education, and enhances the professional
status and integrity of its membership.