Numerous awards are distributed across the university late in the spring semester. We’re proud to announce several CEE faculty, staff, and students have been recognized as outlined below.
Chancellor’s Honors and Academic Honors
“These ceremonies celebrate the best and brightest of our university,” said Chancellor Donde Plowman. “As the state’s flagship land-grant institution, we are committed to teaching, research, and service. The exceptional students, faculty, and staff being honored truly understand what it means to be a Volunteer—to have the courage to step forward in leadership and service. Each one of them is committed to making our campus and our community better, and their stories are inspiring.”
Research and Creative Achievement
This award is bestowed to senior faculty in recognition of excellence in research, scholarship, and creative achievement.
CEE Recipient: Joshua Fu
View the full list of TCE winners.
Tickle College of Engineering Awards
Supervisor of the Year Award: Samantha Allen
Research Achievement Award: Asad Khattak
View the full list of TCE winners.
Volunteer of Distinction Awards
Forty-eight graduating seniors and graduate students in the college were recipients of a 2022 Volunteer of Distinction award in recognition of their academic achievements. The awards are presented each spring by the Office of the Provost in the categories of Extraordinary Academic Achievement, Extraordinary Professional Promise, Outstanding Scholar Athlete, and Top Collegiate Scholars. CEE winners were:
| Winner | Award |
|---|---|
| Joseph Bayless | Professional Promise |
| Claudia Bible | Professional Promise |
| Charles Blalock | Academic Achievement |
| Darcie Halliburton | Professional Promise |
| Ashley Hightower | Professional Promise |
| Megan Hobbs | Professional Promise |
| Xi Jiang | Professional Promise |
| Paxton Lifsey | Professional Promise |
| Grant Lowe | Professional Promise |
| Amirsalar Moslehy | Professional Promise |
| Haley Pelham | Academic Achievement, Professional Promise |
| Jeremiah Pham | Professional Promise |
| Kami Reid | Professional Promise |
| Alexandria Smith | Professional Promise |
| Yanchen Sun | Professional Promise |
| Erin Van Hoozier | Professional Promise |
View the full list of TCE winners.
EURēCA
The Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement (EURēCA) is an annual event that showcases research and creative activities by currently enrolled undergraduate students in collaboration with a faculty mentor. Jonathan Shell won a third place research award for his project titled “Passive Structural Control Achieved with a Mass Lever Inerter.” Assistant Professor Nicholas Wierschem served as Shell’s mentor.