Continuing the Proud History of Top-10 Finishes for Massachusetts, Team Massachusetts continued a winning tradition by placing 8th out of 56 teams at the 2017 National MATHCOUNTS Competition in Orlando, Florida on May 14-15. Led by Coach Joshua Frost of the Clarke Middle School in Lexington, the 2017 team of Middle School students included Ben Epstein of Jonas Clarke School in Lexington, Richard Chen of William Diamond Middle School in Lexington, William Yue of the Pike School in Andover and Eric Yang from the Dover Sherborn Middle School in Dover.
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SAVE THE DATE: Nov. 3-5, 2017 for NSPE Northeast Regional Meeting
MSPE invites all State Societies in the Northeast Region to save the date and encourage their members to attend the 2017 Northeast Regional Meeting & Conference from November 3-5, 2017. The theme will be: Energy Transportation and Manufacturing Solutions, and will feature unique professional development sessions and opportunities to network with engineers from throughout the Northeast.
Dickens Christmas Dinner Train Event – Newport, RI
Northeast Region NSPE Members Invited to Participate in ‘What NSPE Means to ME’ Contest
Kenneth R. Skinger, PE, Esq., Northeast Regional Delegate for NSPE and Past President of MSPE, invites ALL members of Northeast Societies of NSPE to participate in a contest, “What NSPE Means to Me”. He will personally award a gift of two tickets to the 2016 MSPE Holiday Feast ($250 value) to the member who submits the entry deemed most compelling by a Contest Review Committee.
Former MSPE Board Member, Michael Spence, PE Announces Retirement
After 48 years in the Boston mechanical and electrical consulting engineering field, MSPE member Michael Spence, PE, Executive Vice President of Bala|TMP Consulting Engineers, has announced his retirement as managing principal, effective this June. He will remain with the firm on a part time consulting basis.
Brightest Young Math Students Win State MATHCOUNTS Competition; National Competition is May 8-9
Our state’s brightest young math students gathered on Saturday, March 5 for theMassachusetts State MATHCOUNTS Competition, and four of them — two girls and two boys, out of 136 students representing 36 Massachusetts middle schools — emerged as State Champions. This accomplishment earned each winner a full four-year scholarship to Wentworth University, as well as the coveted opportunity to represent our state at the National MATHCOUNTS Competition on May 7-10 in Washington, DC.
Member Benefit Opportunity: Underwriting Premium Credit for Small and Mid-Large Size Firms
A valuable benefit of NSPE membership is the 5% underwriting premium credit offered by Victor O. Schinnerer & Company. Qualifying engineering firms are eligible for an underwriting premium credit of up to 5% if at least 50% of the firm’s professional staff are NSPE members. (more…)
In Memoriam: Al Marzullo, PE
MSPE fondly remembers our friend and colleague, Alfred “Al” Marzullo, PE, who passed away in March. Al served as MSPE President Elect from 2008-10, and we are grateful for his contribution to our profession and our Society.
His obituary is as follows: Alfred M. Marzullo January 13, 1947 – March 21, 2016
March 5 Volunteer & Donor Opportunity: State MATHCOUNTS Competition Determines Students to Represent MA at National Competition
The aftermath of 6 recent MATHCOUNTS Chapter competitions has determined the students and coaches who have earned a coveted invitation to advance to the Massachusetts State Competition. On March 5 at 9:00 a.m. at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, the State Competition will determine which team and individuals will represent Massachusetts at the National MATHCOUNTS Competition on May 7-10 in Washington, DC.
Our State’s Mathletes are READY…The ‘Playoffs’ are Set to Begin!
More than 900 Student Mathletes will soon compete against their peers in chapter and state competitions, to determine which team & individuals will represent our state at the National MATHCOUNTS Competition in May. Here’s how YOU can be part of the success on their journey to represent our state in the National Match-up: