Strutz, who will study the influences on low-socioeconomic students that inspired them to study engineering, is the National Science Foundation's first Graduate Research Fellow in the area of engineering education.

Cox will receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor given by the U.S. government to young researchers, in a ceremony at the White House this fall. More

Doctoral candidate Dalrymple received the award at the College of Engineering Honors Reception on April 19. More

Wigley, an acoustical engineering major in the Multidisciplinary Engineering program, received the award at the College of Engineering Honors Reception on April 19.

The American Society for Engineering Education will honor Haghighi in June with the 2009 Chester F. Carlson Award for innovation in engineering education.

Five years after its founding, the School of Engineering Education has a host of accomplishments to its credit.

The Wickenden Award will be presented at the 2009 ASEE Conference to Ohland, an ENE professor, and colleagues from Stanford, Olin College of Engineering, and Rose-Hulman for the Journal of Engineering Education article "Persistence, Engagement, and Migration in Engineering Programs."

Magana, with ENE faculty member Sean Brophy and Purdue education faculty member Timothy Newby, received one of six such awards at the 2009 conference of the Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education for the paper "Preservice Teachers' Perceptions of Web-Based Interactive Media: Three Different Tools, One Learning Goal."

Five doctoral students and post-doctoral researchers, plus one PhD graduate, receive honors recognizing excellence in scholarship, service, and commitment to teaching.

Five graduates of the former Division of Interdisciplinary Engineering, now part of ENE, receive the school's Outstanding Alumni Award on February 18.

Purdue's Epistemology Professor of Engineering Education, Radcliffe is a world-renowned scholar in engineering education and chair of the ENE graduate program.

Visiting professor Judith Zawojewski, on sabbatical with ENE and the School of Materials Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology for 2008-09, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) beginning in 2009.

The assistant professor of engineering education and educational technology will lead ENE's Institute for P-12 Engineering Research and Learning (INSPIRE).

The College of Engineering presented Bowker—director of undergraduate recruitment for engineering—
the award at its 2008 Staff Awards Banquet.