Previous Winners
Outstanding Service to Section Award
| Year | Recipient | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Gerald R. Swihart | – |
| 1991 | Ervell A. Staab | – |
| 1992 | Alraf U. Rahmen | – |
| 1993 | Maher K. Tadros | – |
| 1994 | Bruce N. Harris | – |
| 1995 | Nathaniel W. Beezley | – |
| 1996 | Kirby D. Woods | – |
| 1997 | Nathaniel W. Beezley and Kirby D. Woods |
– |
| 1998 | William C. Arneson | – |
| 1999 | David A. Meier | – |
| 2000 | J.B. “Brad” Chambers | – |
| 2001 | Mark R. Stark | Legislative Work |
| 2002 | Joseph A. Waxse | – |
| 2003 | John M. Hill | – |
| 2004 | Marie Maly | Younger Member Group |
| 2005 | Dave Ayala | First Transportation Conference |
| 2006 | Phil Rossbach | Engineers Roundtable |
| 2007 | Mike McIntosh | FutureCity |
| 2008 | Marie Maly | Outreach Kits / Displays |
| 2009 | John Hill | President-Elect, Treasurer, and Truss Bustin’ |
| 2010 | – | – |
| 2011 | Joe Flaxbeard and Andres Torres | Younger Member Group Co-Chairs |
| 2012 | Mike Sklenar | – |
| 2013 | John Hill | – |
| 2014 | Andres Torres | Organizing Region 7 Assembly and Visits by Region Director Burress & President-Elect Stevens |
| 2015 | John Smith | E-Week School Blitz |
| 2016 | Ryan Hanson | Truss Bustin’ Competition – More schools, more teams, new testing machine |
| 2017 | Matthew Hubel | Chairing the Centennial Committee |
| 2018 | Mark Egger, Brandon Gardels, Chris Podany, and Isabella Walsh | Planning/Hosting the 2018 Multi-Region Leadership Conference for Regions 3, 6, & 7 |
| 2019 | Shannon DeVivo | National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2022 | Sarah Hruby | Newsletter Editor |
| 2023 | Mike Sklenar | Webmaster and Truss Bustin’ |
| 2024 | Chris Podany and Morgan McCollough | Future City Competition |
| 2025 | Dr. Joshua Steelman | Mid-America Symposium |
| 2025 | Peter Hilsabeck | Mid-America Symposium Outstanding Chief Safety Officer |
| 2025 | Sam Allen | 2025 President Recognition |
| 2026 |
Special Achievement for Long Term Service Award
| Year | Recipient | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Bruce Harris and Kirby Woods | Truss Bustin’ and FutureCity (“retiring” chairs) |
| 2008 | Loras Klostermann | – |
| 2009 | – | – |
| 2010 | – | – |
| 2011 | Brian Havens | Geotechnical Technical Committee / Conference |
| 2012 | John Hill | – |
| 2013 | John Hill | – |
| 2014 | Scott Gilliland | Past Chair of the Structural Technical Committee |
| 2015 | Brian Havens | Past Chair of the Geotechnical Committee / GEO-Omaha |
| 2016 | Patricia (Ticha) Rohan | Transportation Conference / Scholarship Work |
| 2017 | Marie (Maly) Stamm | Serving the Board for 15 Years in a variety of positions |
| 2018 | (not awarded) | – |
| 2019 | (not awarded) | – |
| 2020 | (not awarded) | – |
| 2021 | (not awarded) | – |
| 2022 | (not awarded) | – |
| 2023 | Dave Nielsen | Future City Competition Chair |
ASCE Nebraska Civil Engineering Scholarship Award
| Year | Recipient | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | Teresa Blankman | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2018-2019 | Katherine Fye | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2018-2019 | Gage Parsons | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2018-2019 | Samuel Sobczyk | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2018-2019 | Brendan Barnes | Nebraska Section ASCE Scholarship/Fellowship Fund |
| 2018-2019 | Pascual Mauricio | Nebraska Section ASCE Student Support Fund for Transportation Engineers |
| 2018-2019 | Timothy Adams | Nebraska Section ASCE Student Support Fund for Transportation Engineers |
| 2019-2020 | Binyam Mammo Bekele | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2019-2020 | Caleb Craven | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2019-2020 | Francisco Garcia | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2019-2020 | Jingtao Zhang | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2019-2020 | Miras Mamirov | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2019-2020 | Noelle Mware | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2019-2020 | Jack Post | Nebraska Section ASCE Student Support Fund for Transportation Engineers |
| 2019-2020 | Max Meyer | Nebraska Section ASCE Student Support Fund for Transportation Engineers |
| 2020-2021 | Sydney James | Nebraska Section ASCE Student Support Fund for Transportation Engineers |
| 2020-2021 | Lane Applegarth | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2020-2021 | Jordan Jurgens | Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship Fund |
| 2021-2022 | Braden Labenz | Nebraska Section ASCE Scholarship/Fellowship Fund |
| 2021-2022 | Ryan Weyers | Nebraska Section ASCE Student Support Fund for Transportation Engineers |
| 2022-2023 | Alison Fricke | American Society of Civil Engineers Nebraska Section Scholarship/Fellowship Fund |
| 2023-2024 | Nitish Bastola | Nebraska Section ASCE Student Support Fund for Transportation Engineers |
| 2023-2024 | Bennet Dugas | American Society of Civil Engineers Nebraska Section Scholarship/Fellowship Fund |
| 2024-2025 | Mitra Nasimi and Logan Baa | Student Support Fund Scholarship |
Outstanding Senior (initiated in 1985)
| Year | UNO | UNL |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Tom Thiele | John Dallman |
| 1986 | Scott Gilliland | Tom Shipporeit |
| 1987 | Jenni Benak | Mary Berlin |
| 2003 | Jeremy Bowers and Tony Krause | |
| 2004 | Jay Ling | Jason Hascall |
| 2005 | Matt Kleymann | Derek Kowalski |
| 2006 | Dan Samson | Amanda Larson and Diane Rossbach |
| 2007 | Christie Hasenkamp | Katie Vlock |
| 2008 | Lianne Lau | Sarah Schroeder |
| 2009 | Kenton McBride | Greg Seib |
| 2010 | Melissa Letak | John Coburn |
| 2011 | Corey Schram and Lauren Swadner | |
| 2012 | – | – |
| 2013 | – | – |
| 2014 | Nicholas Johnson and Nathan Jensen | Gemma Haake and Steven Stauffer |
| 2015 | Rachel Schulz and Sean Mascia | Amanda Dunekacke and Cara Woldt |
| 2016 | Nicholas Williams and Joseph Meuret | Andrew Eisenbraun and Jeremiah Dixon |
| 2017 | Jesse Walsh | Elizabeth Railsback |
| 2018 | Cory Staashelm and Matt Roth | Austin Kellogg and Sussan Moussavi |
| 2019 | – | Matthew Wynegar |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2021 | Ethan Hall | Elizabeth (Lizzy) Humphus |
| 2022 | James Johnson | Khalil Sultani |
| 2023 | Katrina Meier | Ben Goeman |
| 2024 | JP Aurit | Noah Netzel |
| 2025 | Audrey Hill and Megan Schubert | Anna Schuppel, Hunter Gray, and Mia Toigo |
