AE alumnus, Col. Bobby Grant Crawford (MS AE '94), won the 2012 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) National Outstanding Teaching Award. Crawford is an associate professor and director, Mechanical Engineering Program, Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, at the U.S. Military Academy.

Crawford was recognized for his exemplary performance as a teacher, educational innovator, and mentor to his students; for his distinction as a role model of professional excellence; and for his outstanding service to engineering education and the engineering profession.

Through the Awards Program, ASEE annually recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of engineering and engineering technology educators. By their commitment to their profession, desire to further the Society's mission, and participation in civic and community affairs, ASEE award winners exemplify the best in engineering and engineering technology education.

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