Pictured left to right are James Hileman, Vijay Kumar, Darrel Kohlhorst, and Justin Berger. All four, along with other distinguished alumni of engineering and architecture, were recognized at the 15th Annual Excellence in Engineering & Architecture Alumni Awards event during Homecoming Weekend 2012 (October 5-6, 2012).

College of Engineering Awards for 2012

Each year, the College of Engineering presents awards to alumni deemed to be extraordinary in their personal achievements, developments they contributed to in their field of expertise, or their service to the College of Engineering or their engineering department. The 2012 Engineering & Architecture Alumni Awards were presented during Homecoming Weekend, October 5-6.

Names of all recipents, past and present, are posted on the College of Engineering web site. Nominations are judged by the College Committee on Honorary Degrees and Honors on behalf of the College faculty.

Alumni of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering who were recognized at the 2012 Awards Ceremony include:

James Hileman, Texnikoi Outstanding Alulmni Award recipient, is a mechanical engineering alumnus

Vijay Kumar, Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, is a mechanical engineering alumnus

Darrel Kohlhorst, Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, is an aerospace engineering alumnus

Justin Berger, Special Alumni Recognition recipient, is a mechanical engineering alumnus

College of Engineering Awards for 2011

The 2011 recipients from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering include:

Monte Ahuja, 2011 Benjamin G. Lamme Meritorious Achievement Medal Recipient

Robert (Jim) Shaw, Meritorious Award

College of Engineering Awards for 2010

Three alumnus of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering received the College of Engineering's Distinguished Alumni Award in 2010.