Alumni Honors and Awards

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is proud to claim among its alumni 28 recipients of College and University awards.

College of Engineering Outstanding Alumni Award
This award recognizes outstanding professional accomplishments and continued involvement with the College of Engineering and the University.

Alexander (Sandy) Whitney (1956 BCE), 2005
Carolann D. Wicks (1982 BCE), 2004
Richard E. Hangen (1963 BCE), 2002
Terry F. Neimeyer (1977 BCE), 2000
Robert M. Stark (1965 PhD CEE), 1999
Raymond M. Harbeson Jr. (1969 BCE), 1998
Carl K. Hsu (1971 PhD CE/AS), 1997
John E. Richter (1956 BCE), 1996
James H. Johnson (1983 PhD CEE), 1995
Erik E. Vanmarcke (1967 MCE), 1995
Nuggehalli C. Vasuki (1963 MCE), 1993
John C. Volk Jr. (1950 BCE), 1992
Bangalore T. Lakshman (1971 MCE), 1992
John E. Healy II (1939 BCE), 1989
Ernest A. Mettenet (1949 BCE), 1988
Arkan Say (1961 BCE), 1985

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University Presidential Citation
The Presidential Citation for Outstanding Achievement honors UD graduates of the last 20 years who exhibit great promise in their professional career and/or public service activities.

Carolann Wicks (1982 BCE), 2004
Velda Jones-Potter (1979 BCE), 1997
Teresa Mullett Ressel (1986 BCE, 1987 MCE), 1997
Timothy D. Stark (1981 BCE), 1993
Jaqueline Richter-Menge (1979 BCE, 1982 MCE), 1992

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University Wall of Fame
In recognition of the many notable achievements of its alumni, the University of Delaware and the UD Alumni Association established the Alumni Wall of Fame in 1984. This award recognizes outstanding professional and public service achievements by UD graduates. It is located in the Alumni Lounge of the Perkins Student Center.

Terry F. Neimeyer (1977 BCE), 2005
Richard E. Hangen (1963 BCE), 2002
Ronald H. Haines (1956 BCE), 1996
Eugene D. DiSabatino (1943 BCE), 1988
Robert S. Rowe (1942 BCE), 1988
Robert L. Sumwalt (1918 BCE), 1986
Walter F. Williams (1951 BCE), 1985

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University Outstanding Alumni Award
The Outstanding Alumni Awards are presented annually to an alumnus and alumna in recognition of their exemplary work on behalf of UD and/or the UD Alumni Association.

Eugene D. DiSabatino (1943 BCE)
Alex J. Taylor Jr. (1930 BCE)
Charles E. Grubb (1914 BCE)
Ernest S. Wilson (1918 BCE)
Knowles R. Bowen (1918 BCE)

Summary Table of Awards