Awards and Honors to the EPICS program

2017 W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Engagement Scholarship Award
Date: July 2017
Awarded to: EPICS Program, Purdue University
Description: The award recognizes programs that demonstrate how colleges and universities have redesigned their learning, discovery, and engagement missions to become even more involved with their communities.

National Academy of Engineering Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education
Date: February 2005
Awarded to: Edward J. Coyle, Leah H. Jamieson, and William C. Oakes
Description: For innovations in the education of tomorrow's engineering leaders by developing and disseminating the Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) program.

National Academy of Engineering
Date: December 2005
Awarded to: Leah H. Jamieson
Description: For innovations in integrating engineering education and community service.

National Society of Professional Engineers Engineering Education Excellence
Date: December 2004
Awarded to: William C. Oakes
Description:

Women & Hi Tech Leading Light Award in the Educator Category
Date: August 2003
Awarded to: Leah H. Jamieson
Description: For her achievement and accomplishments on inspiring other girls and women to set their sights high in choosing and succeeding in technology related careers. She will receive the award on September 2002.

Engineering with a Social Conscience
Date: July 2003
Awarded to: Engineering Project in Community Service (EPICS)
Description: EPICS was profiled in Science Magazine

Communities Building Community
Date: April 2003
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)
Description: The EPICS program was featured in this PBS documentary produced by WFYI, Indianapolis

ASEE Prism
Date: April 2003
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service
Description: The EPICS program was featured in here on pages 45-46.

The Governors Award
Date: December 2003
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)
Description: For outstanding volunteerism in a statehouse ceremony as part of an effort highlighting the importance of volunteers on January 15th, 2003

Team Excellence Award in the Schools of Engineering
Date: December 2003
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service
Description: Purdue University presented this First Annual award to the EPICS Team of: Leah H. Jamieson, Edward J. Coyle, William C. Oakes, and Pamela R. Brown.

CFA Recognition Program
Date: April 2002
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)
Description: For teaching and learning in undergrad Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics education

The Focus Award
Date: March 2002
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)
Description: For honoring efforts on the West Lafayette Campus that further disability accessibility and diversity.

House Resolution
Date: December 2002
Awarded to: Leah H. Jamieson
Description: to honor Professor Leah Jamieson for being named 2002 Indiana Professor of the year. It was adopted by the Indiana General Assembly on March 27, 2003

Indiana Professor of the Year
Date: December 2002
Awarded to: Leah H. Jamieson
Description: Awarded by the Carnegie Foundation and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, 2002.

West Lafayette Community Honor Roll
Date: April 2000
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)
Description: For EPICS involvement with the Happy Hollow Elementary School. A quote from HHES: "We commend these honorees for exceptional commitment and contribution to the children of our community this 26th day of April, 2000."

Certificate of Achievement from Wabash Center
Date: December 1998
Awarded to: Edward J. Coyle and Leah H. Jamieson jointly
Description: For providing toys to special needs children

Boeing Outstanding Educator Award (2nd Place)
Date: December 1998
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)
Description:

Chester F. Carlson Award
Date: December 1997
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)
Description: For Innovation in Engineering Education (Awarded by the American Society for Engineering Education)

Class of 1922 "Helping Students Learn" Award
Date: December 1997
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)
Description: (Awarded by Purdue University)

Ruth and Joel Spira Outstanding Teacher Award
Date: December 1997
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)
Description: (Awarded by Purdue's School of Electrical and Computer Engineering)

Mentees & Mentors - Women in Engineering
Date: December 1996
Awarded to: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS)
Description: