About Us

Club Objective:

As stated in the Student Section Operations Manual, "the purpose of a Student Section is: to provide an opportunity for students to begin their professional careers by joining a professional engineering society; to inform students of recent developments in the field of mechanical engineering through publications, field trips, and meetings; to promote fellowship and interaction with other student sections, as well as professional sectors of the Society."

ASME Objective:

Founded in 1880 as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, today ASME International is a nonprofit educational and technical organization serving a worldwide membership of 125,000.

• Conducts one of the world's largest technical publishing operations
• Holds some 30 technical conferences and 200 professional development courses each year
• Sets many industrial and manufacturing standards.

The work of the Society is performed by its member-elected Board of Governors and through its five Councils, 44 Boards and hundreds of Committees in 13 regions throughout the world. There are a combined 400 sections and student sections serving ASME's worldwide membership.

Vision:

To be the premier organization for promoting the art, science and practice of Mechanical Engineering throughout the world.

Mission:

To promote and enhance the technical competency and professional well-being of our members, and through quality programs and activities in Mechanical Engineering, better enable its practitioners to contribute to the well-being of humankind.