George Westinghouse Award (ASEE) explained

George Westinghouse Award
Awarded For:	a young engineering educator of outstanding ability to recognize and encourage his or her contributions to improving engineering teaching
Presenter:	American Society for Engineering Education
Year:	1946
Year2:	1999

The George Westinghouse Award, named after George Westinghouse, was given by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) for outstanding contributions to engineering education. It was awarded to "a young engineering educator of outstanding ability to recognize and encourage his or her contributions to improving engineering teaching".

The award was established by the Westinghouse Foundation in 1946, last issued in 1999 and consisted of an honorarium and a certificate.^[1]

Recipients

The following people received the George Westinghouse Award:^[2]

• 1940: Ray A. Simpson - Hoover Dam
• 1946: James N. Goodier
• 1947: B. Richard Teare, Jr.
• 1948: Hunter Rouse
• 1949: Joseph Marin
• 1950: Rolf Eliassen
• 1951: Glenn Murphy
• 1952: Gordon S. Brown
• 1953: Edward F. Obert
• 1954: Thomas J. Higgins
• 1955: Robert R. White
• 1956: Milton C. Shaw
• 1957: Robert E. Greybal
• 1958: Willis W. Harman
• 1959: Max S. Peters
• 1960: R. Byron Bird
• 1961: David C. White
• 1962: Paul M. Naghdi
• 1963: Mac E. Van Valkenburg
• 1964: Cedomir M. Sliepcevich
• 1965: John G. Truxal
• 1966: Ali B. Cambel
• 1967: Charles L. Miller
• 1968: Klaus D. Timmerhaus
• 1969: Arthur E. Bryson, Jr.
• 1970: Ali A. Seireg
• 1971: Charles E. Wales
• 1972: Jack P. Holman
• 1973: Martin D. Bradshaw
• 1974: Joseph Bordogna
• 1975: Donald G. Childers
• 1976: Jerome B. Cohen
• 1977: Roger A. Schmitz
• 1978: C. Judson King
• 1979: J. Michael Duncan
• 1980: William B. Krantz
• 1981: Leroy S. "Skip" Fletcher
• 1982: Stephen J O'Brien
• 1983: Frank P. Incropera
• 1984: Phillip C. Wankat
• 1985: Sunder H. Advani
• 1986: Gerald W. Clough
• 1987: John H. Seinfeld
• 1988: Thomas F. Edgar
• 1989: Kenneth E. Case
• 1990: Y.A. Liu
• 1991: Magdy F. Iskander
• 1992: Nicholas A. Peppas
• 1993: Rajendra Singh
• 1994: Gretchen Kalonji
• 1995: Denice Denton
• 1996: C. Stewart Slater
• 1997: Cristina H. Amon
• 1998: James P. Schaffer
• 1999: Pradeep K. Khosla

See also

• List of engineering awards

External links

Web site: Westinghouse - Charitable Giving . Westinghouse Electric Company LLC . December 8, 2010 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101129113911/http://westinghousenuclear.com/Community/Charitable_Giving/index.shtm . November 29, 2010 . Westinghouse's principal foundation for the company's social investments.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1999 ASEE National Award winners . American Society for Engineering Education . September 1999 . December 6, 2010 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110927144343/http://www.prism-magazine.org/sept99/html/99awards.htm . September 27, 2011 .
2. Web site: Past National Award Winners (page 1), section George Westinghouse Award . American Society for Engineering Education . December 5, 2010.