Several of ASEM's annual awards have nomination submission deadlines of 15 July 2018. Please submit your nominations for the many prestigious awards offered.
The Bernard R. Sarchet Award is considered to be the highest award given by ASEM. This award recognizes contributions to the Society and to the field of engineering management and is annually given to an ASEM member who has contributed the most to the Society on a local, national and/or international basis. Nominations can be submitted based on positive contributions in the following areas:
Publication of technical papers
Service as a local, national or international officer or committee member
Participation in the ASEM International Annual Conference
Contribution to the EM Body of Knowledge or EM Handbook
Management of seminars, workshops, symposia, webinars, or training sessions
National and international promotion of the Society
Frank Woodbury Special Service Award
The Frank Woodbury Special Service Award recognizes an ASEM member who has provided outstanding service to the Society.
This award is given annually to an active ASEM member who has demonstrated proof of continued service excellence to ASEM. Nominations can be submitted based on positive contributions in the following areas:
Support of EMJ through significant contribution to editorial content (articles, editing, reviewing, etc.)
Repeated service as ASEM International Annual Conference track chair or conference chair
Outstanding service on a local, national or international committee
Exemplary contribution to development of the EM Body of Knowledge or EM Handbook
Repeated delivery or development of ASEM training products or services
Continued promotion of the Society
Meritorious Service Awards
The Meritorious Service Awards were created to recognize the effort of the local sections of ASEM.
These awards include:
New Member Recruiting – Any member responsible for recruiting five or more new members in a given calendar year
Outstanding Non-Board Member – Any member who is not currently serving on the ASEM Board of Directors and has contributed outstanding accomplishments to the operation, improvement, and/or recognition of the Society
Outstanding Local Section President – Any local section president who in the course of executing the duties of a local section president, makes outstanding accomplishments to the operation, improvement, and/or recognition of the Society
Outstanding Student Chapter President – Any student section president who in the course of executing the duties of a student chapter president, makes outstanding accomplishments to the operation, improvement, and/or recognition of the Society
Founder’s Awards
Undergraduate:To recognize undergraduate engineering management program leadership. Eligible programs have: An active undergraduate program in engineering management, Demonstrated contributions to engineering management education and practice, Recommendations from stakeholders outside of their institution including employers and alumni, and Other significant achievements related to undergraduate engineering management program leadership.
Graduate: To recognize graduate engineering management program leadership. Eligible programs have: An active graduate program which offers a graduate degree in engineering management, Demonstrated contributions to graduate engineering management education and practice, Recommendations from stakeholders outside of the institution including employers and alumni, and Other significant achievements related to graduate engineering management program leadership.
Student Chapter:To recognize ASEM student chapter excellence. All active ASEM student chapters are eligible. Each of eight criterion are rated on a score from 1 to 10 with 10 being highest: Quality of Submission, Active Student Participation, ASEM International Annual Conference Participation, Engineering Management Projects, Community Projects, Faculty Involvement, Support for the Engineering Management Profession, and EM Practice.
Presidential Award – Local Section
The Presidential Award – Local Section annually recognizes ASEM local section excellence. All active ASEM local sections are eligible. Criteria for this award include:
Section membership and demonstrated participation
Participation in the ASEM International Annual Conference
Publication of technical papers and delivery of seminars and workshops
Other contributions to the field of engineering management
Best Dissertation Award
The Best Dissertation Award annually recognizes the PhD dissertation that makes the most significant contribution to the engineering management field.
The award winning dissertation will:
Contribute significant extensions of EM concepts
Have effective integration of analytical and management concerns as a primary premise
Include high quality design of the study and collection of data
Make conclusions with broad application to a range of EM organizations
William Daughton World Headquarters Service Award
The William Daughton World Headquarters Service Awardrecognizes significant contributions to the streamlining, enhancement, or improvement of the day-to-day operations of ASEM world headquarters.
This award recognizes an active ASEM member for their contribution of time, effort, or implemented idea that significantly enhanced or improved the day-to-day operation of ASEM including but not limited to:
