AISES
Ely S. Parker Award Criteria
and Awards Process
About
the AISES Ely S. Parker Award
The
Ely S. Parker Award is the highest honor bestowed by AISES, given in
honor of a man who was the first recognized American Indian
scientist/engineer. Parker made many civil engineering contributions
and was a Chief of the Seneca and a Union Army General.
The purpose of the award is to recognize those Indian leaders who most clearly embody AISES’ mission and goals through their achievements and contributions to science, technology, engineering, and math. Members of the Board of Directors, officers, staff and corporate sponsors are not eligible.
Eligibility
Criteria
The
nominee must be an experienced American Indian or Alaska Native
professional who has or has made significant contributions in STEM
education or the STEM workforce. AISES membership is not required.
The nominee will be evaluated on the following criteria:
1.
Contribution to and impact on the American Indian/Alaska Native
community STEM community;
2. Contribution to and impact on the
American Indian/Alaska Native community educational community;
3.
Uniqueness and innovativeness of his/her contributions;
4. Scope
and level of responsibilities;
5. Ability to overcome obstacles
facing minorities in his/her field;
6. Potential as a role
model; and
7. Overall quality of the nomination package
Submitting
the Nomination Package
E-Mail
this signed application form along with a nomination package to:
Debbie Derryberry at [email protected]
Faxed
applications and nomination packages will not
be accepted.
Nominations must be received by Midnight (MDT) on July 7, 2017.
Selection
and Notification
The
AISES Board of Directors will make a selection based upon the
criteria listed above.
The awardee and nominating
individual will be notified in early-August that the candidate has
been chosen by AISES to receive the Ely S. Parker award. The awardee
will be invited to accept the award at the 2017 National AISES
Conference, which will be held September 21-23, 2017, in Denver, CO.
American
Indian Science and Engineering Society Ely
S. Parker Award
2017 Nomination Application
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Nominations Package Checklist:
cover letter;
information supporting the nominee, including, but not limited to: resume/curriculum vitae; detailed description of the qualifications for the award; job description(s); papers by or about the nominee; organization personnel chart; professional affiliations;
material highlighting involvement in the American Indian or Alaskan Native community;
2 letters of recommendation; and
a recent color photograph
E-Mail this signed application form and completed nomination package to:
Debbie
Derryberry at [email protected]
Nominations
must be received by Midnight (MDT) on July 7, 2017.
Ely S. Parker Awardees
1983 A
T (Andy) Anderson, Chemical Engineering (Seneca) - Awarded
Posthumously
1984 Phil Stevens, Engineering (Oglala Sioux)
1985 Mary Ross, Mathematics & Aerospace Engineering (Cherokee)
1986 Al Qöyawayma, Mechanical Engineering (Hopi)
1987 Phil Lane Sr., Civil Engineering (Yankton Sioux)
1988 Tom Dawson, Electrical Engineering (Cherokee)
1988 Don Ridley, Aerospace Engineering (Shoshone)
1989 Dr. Lois Steele, Medicine (Assiniboine)
1990 Dr. George Blue Spruce, Dentist (Pueblo)
1991 Not Awarded
1992 Fred Begay, Ph.D., Physics (Navajo)
1993 Dr. Taylor MacKenzie, Medicine (Navajo)
1994 Dwight Gourneau, Electrical Engineering & Physics (Chippewa)
1995 Cliff Poodry, Ph.D., Biology (Seneca)
1996 Fred Cooper, Ph.D., Civil Engineering (Shoalwater Bay)
1997 Jane Mt. Pleasant, Ph.D., Agronomy & Soil Science (Tuscarora)
1998 Dick French, Forestry (Yakama) - Awarded Posthumously
1999 Robert Megginson, Ph.D., Mathematics (Lakota)
2000 Jim May, Ph.D., Engineering/Business/Library Science (Cherokee)
2001 Carolyn Elgin, Ed.D., Educator (Choctaw)
2002 Dr. Judith Kaur, Medicine (Choctaw/Cherokee)
2003 Carole Gardipe, Geology, (Penobscot)
2004 Jerry Elliott, Physics, (Osage/Cherokee)
2005 George Thomas, Engineering, (Cherokee)
2006 Not Awarded
2007 Governor Joseph Garcia (Ohkay Owingeh)
2008 Norbert S. Hill Jr. (Oneida)
2009 Sandra Begay-Campbell (Navajo)
2010 Dr. Robert Whitman (Navajo)
2011 Everett Chavez (Kewa Pueblo)
2012 Henrietta Mann (Cheyenne)
2013 Bessie Newman Spicer (Navajo)
2014 Dr. Jason Younker (Coquille)
2015 Dr. Bret Benally Thompson (White Earth Ojibwe)
2016 Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer (Potawtomi)
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Ely S. Parker Award Nomination Application
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