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What a fabulous week at the 2022 Global TapRooT® Summit! We were excited to welcome The University of Pittsburgh, NC State, Texas A&M, and The University of Akron to our 25th Global TapRooT® Summit and inaugural TapRooT® Student Competiton on May 3-5th at the Knoxville (Tennessee) Convention Center. Below you will find more about competition […]
Founded in 1787 as the Pittsburgh Academy, The University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) is one of the nation’s oldest institutions of higher education and a leading research university. The medical and technological advancements are worth noting, “Pitt people defeated polio, unlocked the secrets of DNA, led the world in organ transplantation, and pioneered TV and heavier-than-air flight.” Four […]
For more than 130 years, NC State (NCSU) in Raleigh, North Carolina, has encouraged students to think and do. To NCSU, it is “a powerhouse in science, technology, engineering and math. We lead in agriculture, education, textiles, business and natural resources. We’re at the forefront of teaching and research in design, the humanities and the […]
Founded in 1870 (Buchtel College) and its main campus nestled in Akron, Ohio is the University of Akron (UA). To UA, it is “a vital urban research university inspired by its people, its promise and its place.” Five students in the chemical engineering program at the University of Akron will be competing alongside teams from […]
Rarely does an opportunity present itself for engineering students to learn industry-proven skills that provide value throughout their careers. This unique opportunity offers select students to meet, learn, and network with highly regarded industry leaders and practitioners. Background Undergraduate and Graduate-level engineering teams from prestigious US universities will receive virtual training from TapRooT® certified instructors, […]
What… Can it be? You’ve heard correctly! TapRooT®’s Caption Contest is back by popular demand! So, let us start 2021 off with some laughs and fun. This month’s submission comes from the subreddit r/OSHA. Follow this subreddit to learn what NOT to do when you’re at work or working on a project. Follow the instruction […]
Social Media Contest Are you attending our annual Summit? We are only two weeks out! Now is the time to finalize your travel arrangements and begin packing your bags for an awesome week full of networking, learning, and fun. I am pleased to announce the return of our Social Media Contest!! This is the year […]
And this months caption contest winner is…. Drrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrum-roll…… CONGRATULATIONS CHARLES LEE!! WON WITH THE COMMENT, “”Knot” a safe practice” This month’s contest was an extremely close race. In no particular order, here are some of our honorable mentions. “Don’t let safety keep you hanging” – Jim Zarbis “A new style rope-a-dope” – Jeff Hubbart […]
Come along as we visit TapRooT® on-site courses in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • • • We really enjoy getting to see what’s going on in a TapRooT® course. No two classes are the same but the education and atmosphere are a constant: Everyone is learning to solve problems at the highest level and having fun […]
Get roped in to this week’s caption contest to win a free prize! ••• I am pleased to announce the return of our Caption Contest! We have been gone for a while, but here is your chance to win some free TapRooT® swag. To enter the contest, all you have to do is follow […]