Past Section Awards: West Tennesse Branch
 

Roger W. Meier Award for Student Chapter / Club Member
The Student Chapter/Club Member Award was instituted by the Tennessee Section of ASCE in 2000. The Award may be made annually to a student chapter or club member of one of the ASCE student chapter/clubs in the Tennessee Section of ASCE, who has made definite contributions to the Society at the student chapter/club level.

  • 2019 – Andrew Robinson, University of Memphis
  • 2017 – Reggie Raney, Christian Brothers University
  • 2014 – Lauren Harrett, Christian Brothers University
  • 2013 – Chris Kerner, UT Martin
  • 2012 – Kelsey Ford, University of Memphis
  • 2011 – Lindsey Thomas, University of Memphis
  • 2009 – Arron Civera, University of Memphis
  • 2008 – Sue Ellen Barnes, University of Memphis
  • 2006 – Terry Young, University of Memphis
  • 2003 – Charissa G. Derieg, University of Memphis
  • 2002 – Robin Saunders, University of Memphis

Garland P. Rose Award for Outstanding Young Engineer
The Young Engineer Award was instituted by the Tennessee Section of ASCE in 1988. The Award may be made annually to a younger member of the Tennessee Section of ASCE who has made definite contributions to the Society at the National, Section, and/or Branch levels. A Young Engineer is one who is 35 years of age or less on February 1 in the year to the award.

  • 2020 – Katie Bowman
  • 2010 – Heather Krause
  • 2007 – Stephanie Ivey
  • 2005 – Matt Caskey
  • 1999 – Leon Davenport

Sandra N. Knight Award for Distinguished Government Service
The Govenment Engineer Award was instituted by the Tennessee Section of ASCE in 1999. The Award may be made annually to a government engineer member of the Tennessee Section of ASCE who has made definite contributions to the Society at the National, Section, and/or Branch levels.

  • 2020 -- Mark McGuire
  • 2017 – Emily Harrell
  • 2014 – Joe Polk
  • 2013 – Brad Davis
  • 2011 – Philip Stuckert
  • 2006 – John Modzelewski
  • 2005 – Andrew Cohn

Peter G. Hoadley Award for Outstanding Engineering Educator
The Peter G. Hoadley Award for Outstanding Engineering Educator was instituted by the Tennessee Section of ASCE in 2004 with the designee being the first recipient. The Award may be made annually to an engineering educator member of the Tennessee Section of ASCE who has made definite contributions to the education process and to the Society at the National, Section, and/or Branch levels.

  • 2015 – Dr. Stephanie Ivey, University of Memphis
  • 2012 – Dr. Ray Witmer, UT Martin
  • 2010 – Mr. Gene McGinnis, Christian Brothers University
  • 2007 – Dr. Paul Palazolo, University of Memphis
  • 2006 – Dr. Roger Meier, University of Memphis

Outstanding Engineering Project
The Outstanding Engineering Project Award was instituted by the Tennessee Section of ASCE in 1993 and is given for overall achievement so that the many civil engineers and others who have worked on the project are recognized. The project must be located in Tennessee. The owner of the project is the appropriate person/organization to accept the Award. The Award may be made annually to the engineering project that is considered to have made a definite contribution to the betterment of the citizens of Tennessee. The project must fall in the general category of civil engineering and must have been completed within the last two years prior to the year of the award.

  • 2021 – Hampline Bicycle/Pedestrian Corridor (City of Memphis)
  • 2015 - Seismic Retrofitting of BassPro Shops at the Pyramid (City of Memphis)
  • 2002 – AutoZone Park, Redbird Stadium
  • 1994 – Memphis Area Transit Authority, Main Street Mall and Trolley Project

Daniel B. Barge, Jr. Award for Distinguished Service
The Daniel B. Barge, Jr. Award for Distinguished Service was instituted by the Tennessee Section of ASCE in 1988 with the designee being the first recipient. The Award may be made annually to an engineer member of the Tennessee Section of ASCE who has made definite contributions to the Society at the National, Section, and/or Branch levels.

  • 2013 – Tom Lawrence
  • 2012 – Matt Caskey
  • 2011 – Chris Triplett
  • 2010 – Roger Meier
  • 2006 – John Jernigan
  • 2004 – Claire Barnett
  • 1994 – Otto J. Helweg

History and Heritage Award

  • 2022 – Memphis and Charleston Railroad (Norfolk Southern Railroad--Joint Nomination between West Tennessee and Chattanooga Branches)
  • 2019 – Riverside Drive (City of Memphis)
  • 2018 – Harahan Bridge (Union Pacific Railroad)
  • 2017 – Memphis Sewerage System (City of Memphis)