March 14th was Pi Day! Students from the UC San Diego chapter of Tau Beta Pi, a national technology scientific discipline honors society, celebrate Pi Day every twelvemonth past times dropping pie from EBUII.
This year, the pie was made of mayonnaise in addition to savage apart inward mid-air! |
Everyone got complimentary pizza in addition to pie - IF they could response an technology scientific discipline question. Many of the questions involved converting radians to pi. |
Undergraduate Daniel Gonzalez came inward get-go inward this year's Pi Mile Run |
This year, the Department of NanoEngineering captured the get-go 3 places. Daniel Gonzalez, a senior, completed the race course of report inward only 18'36". Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 triathlete, he showed upwards for the March xiv race to accept fun, he said. Darren Lipomi, an assistant professor in addition to half-marathon runner, came inward third.
Meanwhile, Iana Volvach, a Ph.D. educatee inward the enquiry grouping of ECE Professor Vitali Lomakin, was the get-go adult woman to cross the halt line.
In all, to a greater extent than than sixty registered for the run in addition to helped raised nearly $700 for the San Diego Science Alliance.
Darren Lipomi, faculty fellow member from the Department of NanoEngineering, is about crossing the halt line. |