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James H. McGraw Award

Nomination Open: 10/31/2024

Nomination Deadline: 02/14/2025

James H. McGraw was recognized as the dean of industrial publishers. He spent some 40 years in the publishing business, beginning as a teacher turned subscription salesman and going on to lay the foundation of one of the largest industrial publishing organizations in the world. The purpose of the James H. McGraw Award is to recognize outstanding service in engineering technology education. It is presented to a faculty member, author, or administrator who is, or has been, affiliated with an institution that provides engineering technology education. Established by the McGraw-Hill Book Company in 1950, the award is now cosponsored by McGraw-Hill Higher Education, the Engineering Technology Council, and the Engineering Technology Division of ASEE. The award consists of a $1,000 honorarium and a plaque.


 

This award recognizes contributions to engineering technology education. The following achievements are required: Clearly discernible contributions to engineering technology education. Outstanding achievement in one or more of the following activities specifically related to engineering technology education: Teaching: evidence of outstanding subject matter competence, student guidance and course development; Publications: textbooks, articles, reports, bulletins and tests; Administration: outstanding contributions to curriculum development, cooperation with industry, student selection and placement as well as buildings and facilities; Other activities: participation in engineering technology studies and surveys and leadership in local and national institute groups. Eligibility: Nominations may be made by any person, organization or group other than members of the James H. McGraw Award Committee and the employees of McGraw-Hill Higher Education. Members of the committee, in any capacity, and employees of McGraw-Hill Higher Education are not eligible to receive the award. No individual shall receive the award more than once.

Nominations are automatically transferred over for the next award cycle. If not selected, nominations can be re-submitted after one award cycle.

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James H. McGraw Award

Nomination Open: 10/31/2024

Nomination Deadline: 02/14/2025

James H. McGraw was recognized as the dean of industrial publishers. He spent some 40 years in the publishing business, beginning as a teacher turned subscription salesman and going on to lay the foundation of one of the largest industrial publishing organizations in the world. The purpose of the James H. McGraw Award is to recognize outstanding service in engineering technology education. It is presented to a faculty member, author, or administrator who is, or has been, affiliated with an institution that provides engineering technology education. Established by the McGraw-Hill Book Company in 1950, the award is now cosponsored by McGraw-Hill Higher Education, the Engineering Technology Council, and the Engineering Technology Division of ASEE. The award consists of a $1,000 honorarium and a plaque.


 

This award recognizes contributions to engineering technology education. The following achievements are required: Clearly discernible contributions to engineering technology education. Outstanding achievement in one or more of the following activities specifically related to engineering technology education: Teaching: evidence of outstanding subject matter competence, student guidance and course development; Publications: textbooks, articles, reports, bulletins and tests; Administration: outstanding contributions to curriculum development, cooperation with industry, student selection and placement as well as buildings and facilities; Other activities: participation in engineering technology studies and surveys and leadership in local and national institute groups. Eligibility: Nominations may be made by any person, organization or group other than members of the James H. McGraw Award Committee and the employees of McGraw-Hill Higher Education. Members of the committee, in any capacity, and employees of McGraw-Hill Higher Education are not eligible to receive the award. No individual shall receive the award more than once.

Nominations are automatically transferred over for the next award cycle. If not selected, nominations can be re-submitted after one award cycle.

Showing 1 - 10 of 53 results

Year Winner Name
2023 Clay Gloster
2022 Scott Danielson
2021 Carol M. Lamb
2020 Ken Rennels
2019 Kenneth Burbank
2018 Scott Dunning
2017 Jeffrey L. Ray
2016 Carol A. Richardson
2015 Ronald E. Land
2014 Robert J. Herrick

James H. McGraw Award

2025 winner:

Rachel Mosier

Dr. Mosier recently joined the faculty at Oklahoma State University. She consulted as a structural engineer for 7 years and is licensed as a professional engineer in Construction Engineering. She worked as a project manager for the City of Oklahoma City on municipal infrastructure construction projects. These projects include roadways, utilities, bridges and buildings; including two LEED building projects, a library and a fire station. 

Dr. Mosier's areas of academic interest include heavy highway estimating, business practices, and site and structural design. Her dissertation identified the cost of sustainable construction to owners, specifically in Oklahoma City. Additional work is on going in the area of sustainability in construction and LEED. Other research interests include technology in the classroom and indoor air quality in construction,

Dr. Mosier is an active member of the American Public Works Associations, National Council of Structural Engineers Association, and is a member of the Society of Civil Engineers and Chi Epsilon. 

Past Winners

Showing 1 - 10 of 53 results
Year Winner Name
2023 Clay Gloster
2022 Scott Danielson
2021 Carol M. Lamb
2020 Ken Rennels
2019 Kenneth Burbank
2018 Scott Dunning
2017 Jeffrey L. Ray
2016 Carol A. Richardson
2015 Ronald E. Land
2014 Robert J. Herrick