Tom Shih awarded the Distinguished Engineering Educator Award

Event Date: February 26, 2010
Dr. Tom Shih, Department Head of the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, was awarded the Distinguished Engineering Educator Award from the Engineers' Council of San Fernando Valley, CA.

Dr. Tom Shih, Department Head of the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, was awarded the Distinguished Engineering Educator Award from the Engineers' Council of San Fernando Valley, California. The award was given at their 55th Annual Awards and Honors Banquet held on Saturday, February 20, 2010 with keynote speaker Thomas J. Cassidy, Jr., President Aircraft Systems Group, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems.

The Distinguished Engineering Educator Award is presented to individuals who are outstanding in professional qualities and have a top reputation for engineering education and leadership. Nominees include individuals who have significantly contributed to students' extracurricular engineering activities, and/or to scientific achievements with respect to industry applications.