Florida Institute of Technology - Ad Astra Yearbook (Melbourne, FL)

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Heartbeat, The Rhythm Of Life Beta Beta Beta (Tri-Beta) is a national honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. Tri-Beta was founded in 1922 at Oklahoma City University by Dr. Frank G. Brooks and became a national organization in 1925. The local Chapter, Sigma Psi, was established in April 1981. The primary goals of Tri-Beta are to promote an academic interest and research in areas of the biological sciences. Sigma Psi is committed to the advancement of academic and research endeavors in the biological sciences. In pursuant of these goals Sigma Psi has etablished an active speaker program for disemination of information on current topics. To enhance student and faculty rapport Tri-Beta organizes social engagements, such as, the Annual Tri-Beta Banquet and Spring Picnic. F.I.T. provides the means for pursuit of undergraduate research with an active senior research program. Five papers were resented at the Annual District meeting by members of Sigm Psi. Pam Bailey won the Frank G. Brooks Award for P Sy ss outstanding undergraduate researcher, and Darby Irons won the Loga Award for the Tri-Beta newsletter. Sigma Pis, although a young organization, exemplifies the goals and ambitions of the national charter. TRI-BETA 75

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Resident Assistants: Kim Vazquez, Diane Williams, David Walenty, Lou Shogry, Ed Wullner, Michael An- drews, Kent Eff, Janice Ware, Joe DeAlvare, Tom Murra y, Robert Chiplock, David Wiegand, Greg Kupi, Steve Goot, Bill Tolson, Victor Smith, Robert Cooper, David Mackovjak, JoAnn Alden, Mike Payne, Mark Burdeshaw, William Cook, Wendy Benison, Brian Dove, Dale Tillis, Jim Grace, Renee Grubb, Chris Panico, Becky Gosselin, Brad Black, John Steinbruck, Wayne Peacock, Al Shawcross, John Warrick 77