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The Washington Award is an American engineering award.

Since 1916 it has been given annually for "accomplishments which promote the happiness, comfort, and well-being of humanity". It is awarded jointly by the following engineering societies: American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, American Nuclear Society, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers, and Western Society of Engineers (which administers the award).

Honorees

Source: The Washington Award

See also

References

  1. ^ "2011 recipient of the Washington Award" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  2. ^ "Bill Nye the Science Guy accepts engineering award in Chicago". Archived from the original on 2014-03-02.