Missouri Epsilon Chapter of Upsilon Pi Epsilon
at the University of Missouri, Kansas City

International Honor Society for the Computing and Information Disciplines

Upsilon Pi Epsilon is dedicated to recognizing undergraduate students, graduate students and faculty members for academic excellence in computer science and information technology. Membership in UPE is a measure of academic achievement which is well respected by recruiters from major corporations and also allows members to compete for scholarships. We would like to congratulate all the students and faculty who have joined us as members of UPE.

Announcements

Congratulations to our fall 2007 initiates!
     Jace Ferguson
     Ivan Markov
     Arthur Pemberton
     Sergey Akopov
     Matt Brown
     Carinna Parker

UPE study sessions have begun.  Study sessions are open to all UMKC students needing help in undergraduate CS courses.  UPE members are available to help!
Check the Study Session Calendar for location and times.

Member Events

The Spring 2008 Initiation Ceremony will be May 2 at 5:30 PM in 456 Flarsheim.

Please check out the Events Calendar for more information.

Pictures

Initiation and Chartering Ceremony, October 30, 2004

Christmas in October, 2007

Initiation Ceremony, November 30, 2007

Applications for membership

To become a member of Upsilon Pi Epsilon you must meet the following minimum criteria:

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Undergraduate students: GPA of 3.5 overall and in all Computer Science coursework, must have completed 45 credit hours with at least 15 credit hours in the computing and information discipline

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Graduate students: GPA of 3.7, must have completed 18 credit hours of graduate credit in the computing and information disciplines

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Invitation for membership is not automatic and other additional criteria may be used to determine eligibility for membership including student organizations and offices held, community service, honors, awards and other information.

Invitations are mailed each semester to students that meet the above criteria. 

For more information on joining UPE, please contact Dr. Bob Cotter at cotterr@umkc.edu or any of the officers listed below.

UPE Scholarship Information

UPE has several scholarships available to its members. More information on these scholarships is available at the UPE Scholarship Page.

For more information about UPE please contact:

UPE 2007-2008 Officers:
Dani Dyal, President
Jace Ferguson, Treasurer

Faculty Advisor:
Bob Cotter

UPE Chapter Constitution and Bylaws

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This page last edited 4/19/08