{"id":30468,"date":"2022-11-29T20:33:21","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T20:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/d45h139.public.uconn.edu\/sites\/news\/?p=30468"},"modified":"2024-07-25T12:37:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T16:37:35","slug":"class-of-2022-2023-academy-of-distinguished-engineers-nominate-a-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2022\/11\/class-of-2022-2023-academy-of-distinguished-engineers-nominate-a-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Class of 2022\/2023 Academy of Distinguished Engineers &#8211; Nominate a Leader!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Colleagues:<\/p>\n<p>Each year, UConn Engineering recognizes individuals who have helped us in profound ways.\u00a0 Since 1983, we have paid special tribute to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exceptionally distinguished alumni whose career achievements are of an enduring seminal nature (Distinguished Professional Achievement Award &#8211; Alumni);<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated individuals who have made dramatic and enduring contributions to our School (Distinguished Engagement Award \u2013 non-alumni); and<\/li>\n<li>The GOLD Rising Star Award (alumni who graduated less from 10 years ago).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In 2023, we will mark our 40<sup>th<\/sup> year the School has inducted Distinguished Engineers into the Academy of Distinguished Engineers. \u00a0\u00a0Please assist us in identifying superb nominees for these awards; self-nominations are also welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To nominate a candidate, please complete your nomination via this link &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engr.uconn.edu\/academy-nomination\/\">https:\/\/www.engr.uconn.edu\/academy-nomination\/<\/a> by March 20<sup>th<\/sup>, 2023.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions regarding the nomination process, please contact Noreen Wall (<a href=\"mailto:Noreen.wall@uconn.edu\">Noreen.wall@uconn.edu<\/a> ).<\/p>\n<p>We hope you will take this opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of one of our outstanding engineering graduates or friends of the UConn School of Engineering.\u00a0 Thank you!<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>Kazem Kazerounian<br \/>\nDean and Professor of Mechanical Engineering<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2023, we will mark our 40th year the School has inducted Distinguished Engineers into the Academy of Distinguished Engineers. \u00a0\u00a0Please assist us in identifying superb nominees for these awards; self-nominations are also welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":194,"featured_media":216528,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1866],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[56],"class_list":["post-30468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-engr"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-06 09:43:50","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/194"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30468"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216530,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30468\/revisions\/216530"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/216528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30468"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=30468"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=30468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}