Nominations Due for Top Society Awards

Nominations Due for Top Society Awards Nominations Due for Top Society Awards ASME Honors and Awards is accepting nominations for the Societys two most prestigious honors, the ASME Medal and Honorary Membership, through March 1. Both awards are presented at the annual Honors Assembly at the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition in November.The ASME Medal, which was established in 1920, is the highest award that the Society can bestow. The medal recognizes eminently distinguished engineering achievement. The recipient will receive a $15,000 honorarium, a gold medal, a certificate and an expense supplement to attend the award presentation. For mora information and for a list of past winners, visit http//bit.ly/1FuZCgn. ASME Honorary Membership, which is the highest level of membership in the Society, recognizes distinctive contributions to engineering, science, industry, research, public service, or other pursuits allied with and beneficial to the engineer ing profession. The recipient will receive a silver medal, a certificate, a lapel pin and an expense supplement to attend the award presentation. For more information on ASME Honorary Membership, visit http//bit.ly/185UrIO. Nominations for both honors should be submitted by March 1 by e-mail to Fran McKivor, ASME Honors and Fellows, at mckivorfasme.org. To learn more about the ASME Honors and Awards program, visit www.asme.org/about-asme/get-involved/honors-awards.