BAE Faculty and Staff Receive 2026 Engineering Awards

Multiple BAE Faculty and Staff received awards at the 2026 Engineering Awards Ceremony

Withrow Inclusive Excellence Awards

These awards recognize faculty and staff members who demonstrate outstanding achievement in advancing inclusive excellence through research, teaching, and outreach.

Emerging Accomplishments Award

  • Kate Balgoyen, academic program coordinator, Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
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    (Left) Interm Dean Papapolymerou and (Right) Kate Balgoyen

Withrow Global Leadership Award

This award recognizes faculty and staff members who demonstrate outstanding achievement in advancing global scholarship through research, teaching, and outreach.

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(Left) Interm Dean Papapolymerou and (Right) Dr. Evangelyn Alocilja

Withrow Student Service Award

This award is presented to an advisor, academic specialist, or non-tenure track instructor for outstanding service to students.

  • John Denny, specialist – advisor, Engineering Undergraduate Student Affairs
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(Left) Interm Dean Papapolymerou and (Right) John Denny

Withrow Teaching Excellence Awards

These awards, based primarily on student nominations, recognize faculty who have created effective, enthusiastic learning environments, are accessible and dedicated to advising and mentorship.

  • Jiyoon Yi, assistant professor, Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
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(Left) Interm Dean Papapolymerou and (Right) Dr. Jiyoon Yi

 

 

 

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