Upsilon Pi Epsilon – Western International University

Upsilon Pi Epsilon

We are proud to announce the establishment of the Upsilon Pi Epsilon International Honor Society for Computing and Information Disciplines, Beta Chapter at Western International University (WIU).

Upsilon Pi Epsilon is an honor society whose membership consists of outstanding undergraduate and graduate students in Computer and Information Disciplines.

Membership Eligibility

WIU Students

  •   Enrolled in a Computing or Information Disciplines program of study

  •   Completed at least 50% of program of study

  •   Accumulated a grade point average of 3.4 or better for bachelor or 3.6 or better for master students

WIU Alumni

  •  Graduated from WIU with a Computing or Information Disciplines degree

  •  Accumulated a grade point average of 3.4 or better for bachelor or 3.6 or better for master students upon graduation

WIU IT Faculty

  •  All IT Faculty that have been teaching courses at WIU for one year or more  

Please visit http://upe.acm.org/ for more information on scholarships, partnerships and benefits of UPE.  

Upsilon Pi Epsilon’s Goals

  • The recognition of outstanding talent in the field of computing science
  • The promotion of high scholarship in computing science
  • The establishment and maintenance of high standards in computing science
  • The representation of computing science in interdisciplinary communications
  • The encouragement of individual contributions to society through computing science

Partnerships &  Scholarships

  • UPE has a formal partnership agreement with the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery), one of the world's largest professional organizations for computer professionals
  • UPE/ACM Scholarship Award
  • UPE/ACM Student Chapter Scholarship Award
  • Microsoft Scholarship 

Please email Carol Farabee for enrollment information.