About UPE

Upsilon Pi Epsilon was founded in 1967 at Texas A&M University and is the first honor society for Computer Science. There are now over 100 chapters of UPE throughout the world. The mission of Upsilon Pi Epsilon is to recognize academic excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the computing sciences. UPE also encourages academic achievement by providing scholarships to outstanding students in computer science.

UPE at JMU

The JMU Department of Computer Science values academic excellence and achievement and is proud to host the Zeta Chapter of Virginia of UPE. This chapter was established on May 3rd, 2001, with a charter membership of 12 students.

  • Current Officers:
    • President: Will Morris
    • Vice President: Zane Metz
    • Secretary: Megan Hinkel
    • Treasurer: Zachery Barry
    • Historian: Myan Indugula
  • Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mike Lam

Recent News

  • Posted on 04/09/2024:
  • Posted on 04/14/2023:
      Five new officers were elected: Will Morris (President), Zane Metz (Vice President), Megan Hinkle (Secretary), Zachery Barry (Treasurer), and Myan Indugula (Historian).
  • Posted on 04/03/2023:
  • Posted on 04/25/2022:
      Five new officers were elected: Dakota Scott (President), Rhea Morris (Vice President), Matthew Wong (Secretary), Tesha Yeboah (Treasurer), and Joselyne Tran (Historian).
  • Posted on 04/10/2022:
      New members were inducted at the first in-person induction ceremony since Spring 2019. Photos from ceremony.
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