ASCE Michigan Section | 215 N. Walnut Street | Lansing, MI 48933 | www.sections.asce.org/michigan
PROJECT AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED: > HISTORIC CIVIL ENGINEERING LANDMARK
AWARD > OUTSTANDING CIVIL ENGINEERING
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD > QUALITY OF LIFE AWARD
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED: > FRANKLIN D. MEYERS CIVIL ENGINEER OF THE
YEAR AWARD > YOUNG CIVIL ENGINEER OF THE YEAR AWARD
DEADLINE: Nominations must be received by April 20, 2013. All Awards presented at the annual Michigan Engineering Conference on May 9, 2013.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:Steve Matheny, P.E.Chair, Michigan Section Awards CommitteePhone: (248) 977-8652E-mail: [email protected]
AWARD REQUIREMENTS:Historical Civil Engineering Landmark Award > The site must be officially nominated by an ASCE
branch. > The site shall have civil engineering significance. > Size or technical complexity of design/construction is
not sufficient in itself to qualify for an award. > Each site must have at least one unique feature. > The site should be generally available for public
viewing, although safety considerations or geographical isolation may restrict access.
> A nominated site should be at least fifty years old. > The original structure should be substantially intact,
although routine maintenance is expected.
> Black and white glossy photographs should be included for publicity releases.
> Include two color photos (.jpg format) for use at the awards luncheon and for press release.
Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award & Quality of Life Award > Each branch may nominate up to three projects per
award category. > The project must be completed and put into service or
be ready for use. > Phased projects may be submitted upon completion
of a particular phase or segment. > No project or project segment may be renominated
after having received an award. > Resourcefulness in planning and in the solution of
design problems should be evident. > Include two color photos (.jpg format) for use at the
awards program and for press release.
Young Civil Engineer of the Year Award & Franklin D. Meyers Civil Engineer of the Year Award > All candidates must be nominated through an ASCE
branch (each branch is encouraged to have a branch award to complement the Michigan Section Award).
> Information provided should be as complete and accurate as possible.
> To be eligible to receive the Franklin D. Meyers award, the engineer nominated should be living at the time of his/her nomination and be a member of the Michigan Section, American Society of Civil Engineers.
> An engineer who has moved out of state may still be nominated for service during his/her residency in Michigan.
> Include two color photos (.jpg format) for use at the awards luncheon and for press release.
SECTION AWARDS NOMINATION FORMS
ASCE Michigan Section | 215 N. Walnut Street | Lansing, MI 48933 | www.sections.asce.org/michigan
HISTORIC CIVIL ENGINEERING LANDMARK AWARDNOMINATION FORM
The purpose of this award is to enhance our understanding of the history and heritage of civil engineering in Michigan, and to preserve information pertaining to its development. The Michigan Section grants the Historic Civil Engineering Landmark Award to a site of civil engineering significance, designating the site as a landmark.
The committee takes very seriously its responsibility for recommending a Michigan Historic Civil Engineering Landmark Award. If a branch nomination is approved for landmark designation by the Michigan Section, the branch will be expected to assume responsibility for the planning of an award ceremony at which the plaque will be presented to the owner.
To submit a nomination for this award, refer to the form below and provide the information requested. Award nominations are due by April 20, 2013. Send one original nomination with three photocopies to: Steve Matheny, P.E.__________________________________________________________________________ ASCE Michigan SectionNAME OF PROPOSED LANDMARK 215 N. Walnut Street__________________________________________________________________________ Lansing MI 48933SITE OF PROPOSED LANDMARK
_________________________________________________________________________________________________OWNER OF PROPOSED LANDMARK
______________________________________________ ______________________________________________DATE OF CONSTRUCTION OTHER SIGNIFICANT DATES OF THE PROJECT
_________________________________________________________________________________________________NAMES OF KEY PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROJECT
_________________________________________________________________________________________________CIVIL ENGINEERING HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS PROPOSED LANDMARK
_________________________________________________________________________________________________COMPARABLE OR SIMILAR PROJECTS
_________________________________________________________________________________________________UNIQUE FEATURES WHICH SET THIS PROPOSED LANDMARK APART FROM OTHER CIVIL ENGINEERING PROJECTS
CONTRIBUTIONS THIS STRUCTURE OR PROJECT MADE TOWARD DEVELOPMENT OF:A. The civil engineering profession: _____________________________________________________________________
B. The nation or a large region thereof: __________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________LIST OF ENCLOSED DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, AND HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WHICH FURTHER SUPPORT NOMINATION
_________________________________________________________________________________________________JUSTIFICATION OF NOMINATION BY PROJECT OWNER (IF APPLICABLE)
If the nomination is approved for designation as a Michigan Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the Michigan Section of ASCE, the branch expects to assume responsibility for the planning of an award ceremony at which the plaque will be presented.
Branch: ____________________________________________________ Date: _________________________________
Signature: ________________________________________________________________________________________ BRANCH PRESIDENT OR AWARDS CHAIRPERSON
ASCE Michigan Section | 215 N. Walnut Street | Lansing, MI 48933 | www.sections.asce.org/michigan
OUTSTANDING CIVIL ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDNOMINATION FORM
The Michigan Section ASCE annually presents the Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award for a project that demonstrates the highest level of engineering skill and that “represents the greatest contribution to civil engineering progress and mankind.” The project must exemplify an aspect of civil engineering, while it should demonstrate use of innovations in materials, technology, or construction methods. The project should contribute to the well-being of people and communities. The project or the headquarters of the prime design or construction firm must be located in Michigan. Meritorious projects may also receive awards. The top three projects may be submitted for the National Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award.
One award is given to the project and presented to the owner. Additional plaques may be ordered. In addition to the Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award, Outstanding Civil Engineering Certificates of Merit will be given to submitted projects determined by the Awards Panel to be deserving of recognition.
To submit a nomination for this award, refer to the *form below and provide the information requested. A nonrefundable entrance fee of $25.00 (payable to Michigan Section, ASCE) is require to submittals within this category. Nominations are due by April 20, 2013. Send entrance fee and one original nomination with 3 photocopies to: Steve Matheny, P.E.
ASCE Michigan Section215 N. Walnut Street
_________________________________________________________________________ Lansing, MI 48933PROJECT TITLE
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PROJECT SITE
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________PROJECT DATA (SIZE, COMPLETION DATE, ETC.)
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
*MAJOR PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS DURINGa. Planningb. Designc. Constructiond. Operation
e. Maintenance
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL ASSOCIATED WITH PROJECT (NAME, FIRM, TITLE)
_________________________________________________________________________________________________NOMINATING BRANCH OF ASCE
*EFFECTS WHICH DEMONSTRATE HOW THE PROJECT MADE A DIFFERENCE, IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFEa. Environmental d. Socialb. Economic e. Ecological
c. Political f. Legal
ASCE Michigan Section | 215 N. Walnut Street | Lansing, MI 48933 | www.sections.asce.org/michigan
QUALITY OF LIFE AWARD & QUALITY OF LIFE CERTIFICATES OF MERITNOMINATION FORM
The Michigan Section ASCE annually presents the Quality of Life Award for a project that exemplifies ASCE’s theme, “Civil Engineers Make the Difference - They Build the Quality of Life.” Emphasis of the project must be on small community or private projects, while the project should have positive effects on human lives without adversely affecting the surrounding environment. The headquarters of the prime design or construction firm of the project must be located in Michigan.
One award is given to the project and presented to the owner. Additional plaques may be ordered. In addition to the Quality of Life Award, Quality of Life Certificates of Merit will be given to submitted projects determined by the Awards Panel to be deserving of recognition.
To submit a nomination for this award, refer to the *form below and provide the information requested. A nonrefundable entry fee of $25.00 (payable to Michigan Section, ASCE) is required for submittals in this category. Nominations are due by April 20, 2013. Send entrance fee and one original nomination with three photocopies to: Steve Matheny, P.E.
ASCE Michigan215 N. Walnut StreetLansing, MI 48933
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PROJECT TITLE
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PROJECT SITE
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PROJECT DATA (SIZE, COMPLETION DATE, ETC.)
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
*MAJOR PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS DURINGa. Planningb. Designc. Constructiond. Operation
e. Maintenance
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL ASSOCIATED WITH PROJECT (NAME, FIRM, TITLE)
_________________________________________________________________________________________________NOMINATING BRANCH OF ASCE
*EFFECTS WHICH DEMONSTRATE HOW THE PROJECT MADE A DIFFERENCE, IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE:a. Environmental d. Socialb. Economic e. Ecological
c. Political f. Legal
ASCE Michigan Section | 215 N. Walnut Street | Lansing, MI 48933 | www.sections.asce.org/michigan
FRANKLIN D. MEYERS OUTSTANDING CIVIL ENGINEER OF THE YEAR AWARDNOMINATION FORM
Each year the Michigan Section of ASCE honors a fellow engineer as Outstanding Civil Engineer of the Year. Selection of the Outstanding Engineer is based on an individual’s contributions towards the advancement of his/her profession through innovative designs, doctoral studies, or ethical practices as well as active participation in professional societies and community service.
To submit a nomination for this award, refer to the outline below and provide the information requested. Nominations are due by April 20, 2013. Send one original nomination with three photocopies to: Steve Matheny, P.E.
ASCE Michigan215 N. Walnut StreetLansing, MI 48933
_________________________________________________________________________________________________AWARD CANDIDATE NAME
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT
_________________________________________________________________________________________________EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PROFESSIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
_________________________________________________________________________________________________SERVICE TO COMMUNITY
_________________________________________________________________________________________________HONORS/AWARDS RECEIVED FROM ASCE (AWARD TITLE AND DATE RECEIVED)
_________________________________________________________________________________________________OTHER HONORS/AWARDS RECEIVED
_________________________________________________________________________________________________NOMINATING BRANCH OF ASCE
BRANCH COMMENTS IN SUPPORT OF CANDIDATE:
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
ASCE Michigan Section | 215 N. Walnut Street | Lansing, MI 48933 | www.sections.asce.org/michigan
YOUNG CIVIL ENGINEER AWARD FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTNOMINATION FORM
The Michigan Section of ASCE encourages recognition of the professional contributions of younger members of the Section. The Young Civil Engineer Award is presented annually to a member of the Michigan Section of ASCE, who is 35 years or less (as of May 9, 2013) and who is judged to have attained significant professional achievement, by the degree to which the candidate has shown: service to the advancement of the profession; evidence of technical competence, high character and integrity; leadership in the development of younger member attitudes toward the profession; contributions to public service outside of their professional career; and other evidence of merit, which in the judgment of the award committee, shall have advanced the Society’s objectives.
To submit a nomination for this award, refer to the outline below and provide the information requested. Nominations are due by April 20, 2013. Send one original nomination with three photocopies to: STEVE MATHENY, P.E.
ASCE Michigan215 N. Walnut StreetLansing, MI 48933
_________________________________________________________________________________________________AWARD CANDIDATE NAME
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT
_________________________________________________________________________________________________EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PROFESSIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS
_________________________________________________________________________________________________PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
_________________________________________________________________________________________________SERVICE TO COMMUNITY
_________________________________________________________________________________________________HONORS/AWARDS RECEIVED FROM ASCE (AWARD TITLE AND DATE RECEIVED)
_________________________________________________________________________________________________OTHER HONORS/AWARDS RECEIVED
_________________________________________________________________________________________________NOMINATING BRANCH OF ASCE
BRANCH COMMENTS IN SUPPORT OF CANDIDATE:
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
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