The Engineering Society of Detroit’s
2016 Outstanding Young Engineer
of the Year Award
Please observe the following rules:
1. Nominees must be under the age of 35; please be sure to include candidates full name, address,
phone number and/or cell phone number and email address.
2. All entries must be typed on standard 8 1/2 x 11” paper, on one side of the sheet.
3. Clearly identify each section in the entry with the correct Roman numeral and the alphabetic
division. (See attached requirements.) For section three please choose the Professional Activities
and/or Community Activities that you feel that you have excelled in to qualify for this award.
4. All entries must be received by end of day Thursday, March 31, 2016. No deadline
extensions will be granted.
5. Candidates must be ESD members.
6. Questions? Contact Sue Ruffner at sruffner@esd.org or (248) 353-0735, extension 117.
7. Entries must be submitted by the nominee, signed and returned to:
2016 Outstanding Young Engineer of the Year Award
The Engineering Society of Detroit
Attn: Sue Ruffner
20700 Civic Center Drive, Suite 450
Southfield, MI 48076
Fax: (248) 353-0736
Email sruffner@esd.org
There is no limit to the number of nominees from any organization entering the awards competition,
providing each meets the minimum eligibility requirements and complies with the entry rules. A person
may be nominated more than one year.
The award will be presented at the Society’s annual awards program held in June.
The Engineering Society of Detroit’s
2016 Outstanding Young Engineer of the Year
Nomination Requirements
I.
Education
A.
College Background:
B. Academic Honors:
II.
Work Experience
A. Present and Former
Positions:
Degrees held, years in which they were granted, fields of study for
each and college or university granting the degree. Include
graduate and post graduate work and board certification where
applicable.
List any academic honors received.
Present employer, position, length of service, responsibilities and
accomplishments.
Names of companies or organizations, positions, titles, length of
service and responsibilities for any other organization since
graduation. Include internships and co-ops if applicable
List special projects/assignments/accomplishments, etc.
B. Work Experience:
III. Professional Activities
A. Patents, Papers,
Professional Publications:
B. Public lectures:
C. Societies:
D. ESD Activities:
Any new devices, methods or theories devised all or in part by
nominee; includes patents or patent applications and any pertinent
information.
Any papers, journal articles or books published as a result of every
day work or other work, giving the complete citation for each.
Lectures, tutorials, speeches, debates and papers given and other
pertinent public appearances related to engineering. Give date,
subject matter, location and audience.
Professional and honorary societies in which membership is held.
Include any offices held and dates. AND/OR
Participation in ESD activities, conferences, committees, Future
City Competition, etc.
OR
IV. Community Activities
A. Community Activities:
B. Miscellaneous:
V.
References
Civic, professional and philanthropic activities, youth work, charitable
organizations and churches.
Any non-engineering publications, lectures or debates. Give location,
date, audience and subject matter.
Names, addresses and telephone numbers of three non-relatives
familiar with your commitment to the above activities. Reference
letters should be sent directly from candidate’s management following
management’s review of candidate’s application. Form letters
nominating more than one candidate will not be accepted for
consideration.
2016 Outstanding Young Engineer of the Year
All entries must be received by end of day Thursday, March 31, 2016.
Submit to: The Engineering Society of Detroit, Attn: Sue Ruffner
20700 Civic Center Drive, Suite 450, Southfield, MI 48076
Phone: (248) 353-0735, ext. 117
Fax: (248) 353-0736
Email: sruffner@esd.org