ASAE Early Career Impact Award

The Alumni Society of Architectural Engineers created and administers the annual ASAE Early Career Impact Award to honor and recognize alumni of Penn State’s Department of Architectural Engineering in the early stages of their careers.

Past Recipients

2020 – Ksenia Tretiakova, P.E.
2019 – Jamison Morse
2018 – Kimberlee McKitish
2017 – Patrick Murphy
2016 – Jason McFadden
2015 – Rebecca Delaney
2014 – Natalie Bryner

Eligibility

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

Received a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in architectural engineering from Penn State within 10 years of the nomination date
Demonstrated outstanding technical expertise in the AEC industry
Shows outstanding potential for continued success in their field
Made a significant contribution to the field of architectural engineering

Selection Criteria

The selection committee will review nominations based on the following criteria:

Career Experience and Industry Leadership
Career progress/position advancements
Awards & recognition
Significant contributions
Community Service and Involvement
Positive influence on others
Role model for success
Significant contributions
Service and Outreach to Penn State’s Department of Architectural Engineering
Potential for Continued Success

Nomination Procedures

Nominations may come from anyone with direct knowledge of the nominee’s career accomplishments and contribution to the architectural engineering industry.

Nomination packages include:

Completed nomination form
Current résumé of nominee
A maximum of two letters of reference supporting the nominee

Nominations and all supporting documentation must be received by the established deadlines for consideration. Please complete the online nomination form and send PDF versions of the nominee’s resume and up to two letters of recommendation to ASAEawards@gmail.com.

Note: The online nomination form cannot be saved and must be completed in one sitting.

Timeline

December/January: Call for Nominations
August 31, 2020 (deadline extended for 2020 cycle): Completed nomination package due
September: Nomination packages reviewed by selection committee
Fall 2020: Notify award recipient
To be determined: Present ASAE Early Career Impact Award

About

Globally recognized as a leading architectural engineering department, the mission of the Department of Architectural Engineering at Penn State is to advance the built environment through the development of world-class architectural engineers and research. The vision of the Department of Architectural Engineering at Penn State is to lead the world in innovative education and research to achieve high-performing built environments. Our program emphasizes the scientific and engineering aspects of planning, designing, and constructing buildings, providing our architectural engineering graduates with outstanding education and research opportunities.