
Chancellor Emeritus Wayne T. Davis holds the 2020 Dougherty Award.
Nathan W. Dougherty Award
The Dougherty Award was established by the college in 1957 to pay tribute to Nathan Washington Dougherty, dean of the Tickle College of Engineering from 1940 through 1956. The award—the highest honor bestowed by the college—honors engineers whose accomplishments have brought acclaim to the university.
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Faculty Awards
Reward the achievements of our engineering faculty in the areas of teaching, research, and service.
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Staff Awards
Reward the achievements of individual staff in their efforts to support the college, faculty, and students. A group award, new in 2020, also recognizes the efforts of a team of staff members that go above and beyond.