|
YEAR |
RECIPIENT |
CITATION |
| 2010 |
Colonel Mason |
For increasing public understanding of the profession through the weekly radio program, The Promise of Tomorrow. |
| 2010 |
Bryan Mealer and William Kamkwamba |
For telling the inspiring story of how engineering can change the world with their book, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. |
| 2009 |
Randy Atkins |
For increasing public understanding of the profession through weekly radio Engineering Innovation reports |
| 2009 |
Holly Morris |
For increasing public understanding of the profession through live television reporting of the National Engineers Week Future City Competition |
| 2008 |
John Dodge |
For increasing public understanding of engineering with his series of articles on the key new technologies in the 787 Dreamliner |
| 2008 |
Alan Boyle |
For increasing public understanding of engineering with his series of articles on future engineering challenges |
| 2007 |
Matt Wickenheiser |
For his series, Investigative Report: Foriegn Labor, that improved public understanding of visa fraud issues |
| 2006 |
WESH 2 News |
For accurate reporting in the “Return to Flight” series, which improved community awareness and understanding of the contributions of engineers in the space program |
| 2005 |
C. Stewart Gillmor |
For his biography, Fred Terman at Stanford, illustrating the importance of
electrical and electronics engineering, and the contributions of this
transformative engineer |
| 2004 |
William J. Mitchell |
For increasing public understanding of information technology in
everyday life through his book, Me++: The Cyborg Self and the
Networked City |
| 2004 |
Terri Spitz, Steven Cooper and Scott Schroeder |
For increasing public understanding of the impacts on engineering
employment due to the H-1B and L-1 visa programs through their TV news
series, Stolen Jobs |
| 2003 |
William S. Hammack |
For creating public understanding of engineering, science and
technology through his weekly public radio series, Engineering and
Life. |
| 2003 |
Ben Shneiderman |
For his book, Leonardo’s Laptop: Human Needs and the New Computing
Technologies. |
| 2002 |
Ben W. Stearns |
For
his book, Arthur
Collins: Radio Wizard. |
| 2001 |
Stuart F. Brown |
For
his articles Big Jobs are Going to Micromachines, and Good-Bye
Test Tubes, Hello, Labs-on-a-Chip. |
| 2001 |
David Kestenbaum |
For
his National Public Radio features, including The Birth of Digital. |
| 2000 |
Jon Katz |
For
his book Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet out of
Idaho. |
| 1999 |
Whitfield Diffie
and
Susan
Landau |
For
their co-authorship of Privacy on the Line, The Politics of
Wiretapping and Encryption, a book explaining in clear prose the
national security, law enforcement, and commercial and civil liberties
issues related to cryptography and security and their significance for
a democratic society. |
| 1999 |
Gary Dorsey |
For
his book Silicon Sky: How One Small Start-up Went Over the
Top to Beat the Big Boys into Satellite Heaven, the dramatic story
of the efforts of Orbital Sciences Corporation to build its own
rockets and satellites to compete in the global market of personal
communications. |
| 1998 |
G. Pascal Zachary |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1998 |
David H. Gelernter |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1997 |
T. A. Heppenheimer |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1997 |
Ingred Wicklgren |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1996 |
Jon
Palfreman |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1995 |
Philip E. Jenks |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1994 |
Robert C. Post |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1994 |
John M Staudenmair |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1994 |
Eugene S. Ferguson |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1993 |
Walter J. Schuch |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1993 |
Jon Van |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1992 |
Kitta MacPherson |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1992 |
Emerson W. Pugh |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1991 |
Richard F. Harris |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1991 |
Eleanor R. Adair |
Recognizing
outstanding journalistic or other efforts that contribute to the
enhancement and expansion of public understanding of the engineering
profession in the United States. |
| 1990 |
Robert W. Lucky |
For
his visionary book Silicon Dreams and his informative interview
in the series "A World of Ideas" on the public Broadcasting
Service. |
| 1988 |
David E. Lundstrom |
For
his incisive personal look at a pioneering engineering project in his
book, A Few Good Men from Univac. |