The National Society of Professional Engineers' Fellow Program recognizes licensed members who have demonstrated exemplary service to the profession, the Society, and the community. Of the organization's more than 38,000 members, Oakes is one of 404 Fellows.

The named headship, honoring the School of Engineering Education's founding head, is made possible by a $2 million gift from the S.D. Bechtel Jr. Foundation.

A public seminar led by Dr. Goldberg will be held at 12:30 p.m., March 1, at the Fu Room in Potter Engineering Center.

A public seminar led by Dr. Radcliffe will be held at 3:45 p.m., Feb. 22, at Armstrong Hall, B061.

A public seminar introducing Dr. Sorby will be held at 3:45 p.m., Feb. 8, at Armstrong Hall, B061.

IEEE, the world's largest technical professional society, serves professionals involved in all aspects of the electrical, electronic, and computing fields and related areas.

The prestigious Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers was presented to Cox during a ceremony in Washington, D.C., on January 13.

Chavela, an ENE doctoral candidate, will spend 12 weeks in early 2010 in the National Academy of Engineering's Center for the Advancement of Scholarship and Engineering Education (CASEE).

Holloway received the New Employee award at the College's November 6 Staff Awards banquet, in recognition of his contributions to ENE's Ideas to Innovation Learning Laboratory for first-year students.

The team received a 2009 Premier Award for Excellence in Engineering Education Courseware at this year's Frontiers in Education Conference for a system—CATME/Team-Maker—that helps manage teams in engineering courses and enables evaluations of team members' contributions.

Cordelia Brown, Monica Cox, and Krishna Madhavan are among 49 of the nation's brightest young engineering researchers and educators selected to participate in this inaugural symposium offered by the National Academy of Engineering. More

A new, Purdue-led NSF center will serve as headquarters for the operations of the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES), connecting 14 research equipment sites and the earthquake engineering community through groundbreaking cyberinfrastructure, education, and outreach efforts.

Evangelou received the five-year, $400,000 award from the National Science Foundation for a study in developmental engineering, bringing to three the number of ENE's current CAREER Awards.

Strutz, who will study the influences on low-socioeconomic students that inspired them to study engineering, is the National Science Foundation's first Graduate Research Fellow in the area of engineering education.