Jim Watson Student Professional Awareness Achievement Award
Year Recipient Citation
2018 James Peterman For sustained leadership and active contribution to the IEEE Student Professional Awareness Program and student activities
2017 Barney Adler For exemplary service in the development of a sense of professional awareness in thousands of IEEE student members
2016 Dr. Steven Watkins For sustained contributions to the professional development of students and for outreach to precollege students
2015 Albert J. Rosa For developing tomorrow’s engineering leaders by engaging them in activities directed at organizing and leading IEEE-USA Student Professional Awareness Conferences
2014 Julie Gaevert (Region 6) For advancing professional awareness among IEEE student members and for leadership in the IEEE-USA Student Professional Awareness Committee.
2013 John Paserba For advancing student professional awareness activities; and for leadership in the IEEE-USA Student Professional Awareness Committee and the IEEE Student Activities Committee.
2012 John Golzy For long-term contributions to advancing professional awareness among IEEE student members.
2011 Charles K. Alexander For long-term contributions advancing professional awareness among IEEE student members.

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