Faculty Teaching Awards

Faculty Research Awards and Other Recognitions

Journal/Conference Paper Awards and Recognitions

Faculty Professional Membership and Service

Awards Won by Students



Table 1: Faculty Teaching Awards

 

Category

Recognition

Faculty Member(s)

College and University level

The University of Tulsa Outstanding Teacher Award

Henshaw (1994), McLaury (2006), Shadley (1987), Strattan (1993)

Mortar Board University Professor of the Year

Henshaw (1995, 2006), Tipton (1989)

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Kermit C. Brown Award for Teaching Excellence

Henshaw (1993, 1998), McLaury (2006), Shadley (1996), Shirazi (1999), Strattan (1997)

Tau Beta Pi Teaching Excellence Award

Henshaw (1991,2003), Shadley (1987), Shirazi (1992), Strattan (1989), Tipton(2006)

Tau Beta Pi Professor of the Month

Henshaw (Jan. Nov. 1991, Nov. 1993, Feb. 1994, Sept. 1996), McLaury (Feb. 1997, Feb. 2002), Mohan (April 1997), Rybicki (Feb. 1989, April 1994), Shadley (Dec. 1986, Nov. 1990, Sep. 1994, Jan. 1998), Shirazi (Dec. 1992), Sorem (Oct. 1989), Strattan (Sept. 1986, Dec. 1988, March 1991, April 1994)

Professional Societies level

Educators Award for District 17 of the AWS

Rybicki (2000)

SAE Ralph R. Teeters Award

Henshaw (1994), Strattan (1982), Tipton (1993)

NSPE Engineering Education Excellence Award

Henshaw (2000)

Other Teaching Awards and Recognitions

Daily Illini List, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Henshaw (1995, 1996)

Tex Richardson Engineering and Science Guidance Award, Oklahoma Engineers Foundation

Strattan (2006)





Table 2: Faculty Research Awards and Other Recognitions

 

Category

Award/Recognition

Faculty Member(s)

Named Professorships

Harry H. Rogers Distinguished Professor

Rybicki (2006-present)

Frank W. Murphy Distinguished Professor

Rybicki (2000-2005), Tipton (2005-present)

University of Tulsa College of Engineering and Natural Sciences Honors and Awards

Zelimir Schmidt Research Award

Henshaw (2001), Mohan (2003), Shirazi (1997)

Professional Society Honors and Awards

American Society of Training and Development Hall of Fame

Ray (1992)

AWS Distinguished Member Award

Rybicki (2000)

Ed Wilson Memorial Scholarship by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.

Mohan (1993, 1995)

Frank Walk Service Award by ASME Petroleum Division

Mohan (2001, 2002)

Oklahoma Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) Outstanding Engineer of the Year Award

Rybicki (2005), Tipton (2002)

Oklahoma Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) Outstanding Engineer Award – Tulsa Chapter

McLaury (1991), Rybicki (2003) Strattan (1977), Tipton (2002)

Samuel L. Collier Service Award by ASME Petroleum Division (2001-2002) Manufacturing and Services Committee, February 5, 2002

Mohan (2002)

Society of Human Resource Management, Tulsa Area Human Resource Association President’s Award

Ray (1998)

Society of Human Resource Management, Tulsa Area Human Resource Association Excellence Award

Ray (1999)

Other Awards and Recognitions

MCI Worldcom Star Performer

Roberds (2000)

U.S. Air Force Commendation Medal

Daily (2002)

NASA Langley computer names RYBICKI in recognition of contributions to Fracture Mechanics

Rybicki (2001)


Table 3: Journal/Conference Paper Awards and Recognitions

 

Category

Award/Recognition

Faculty Member(s)

Journal Awards

Journal of Petroleum Technology, Distinguished Author Series Paper

McLaury, Rybicki, Shirazi & Shadley (1994)

Journal of Thermal Spray Technology, Paper of the Year Award from ASM International

Rybicki & Shadley (1994 two papers)

Strain Journal, Fylde Electronics Best Paper Award

Shadley, Rybicki & Sorem (1990)

Welding Journal, A. F. Davis Silver Medal Award from AWS for The Best Paper in the Field of Structural Design

Rybicki (1993)

Conference/Society Awards

ASME Energy Sources Technology Conference and Exhibition (ETCE 1998 and 2002) Jacobson Best Paper Award

Mohan (1998, 2002)

Best Paper award, The Deepwater Challenge Session at the 5th Intl Petroleum Conference and Exhibition, Petrotech 2003, New Delhi

Mohan (2003)

Certificate of Merit for Outstanding National Thermal Spray Conference Paper from ASM International

Rybicki & Shadley (1994), Shadley & Rybicki (1997)

Congresso Brasiliero de Petroleo, Best Paper Award

Sorem (1994)

Frank P. Bussick Award for Best Paper on Sealing Systems Technology and Materials from the Society of Tribologist and Lubrication Engineers (STLE),

Shirazi (1999)

Other Recognitions

Invited paper at the 14th International Thermal Spray Conference and Exposition, 22-26 May, 1995, Kobe, Japan.

Rybicki & Shadley (1995)

Invited Paper Golden Gate Materials Technology Conference, San Francisco, Feb. 1-3, 1995.

Rybicki (1995)

Specially Invited Paper ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol. 119(4B), 75th Anniversary Issue

Mohan (1997)

Top 20 Papers (out of 205 papers) presented at the International Thermal Spray Conference Montreal, May 8-11, 2000

Rybicki & Shadley (2000)

Top 25 Most Downloaded Papers published in the Mechanism and Machine Theory Journal

Simionescu (2004)



Table 4: Faculty Professional Membership and Service

 

Organization

Faculty member(s)

American Institute of Chemical Engineers

Smith

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Tipton

American Society of Engineering Educators (ASEE)

Mohan, Rybicki, Sorem, Strattan

American Society of Engineering Management (ASEM)

Strattan (Life Charter Member)

American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

Liechti, Shirazi

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME International)

Rybicki (Fellow), Daily, Henshaw, McLaury, Mohan, Shadley, Simionescu, Smith, Sorem, Tipton

American Society of Metals (ASM International)

Rybicki (Fellow), Henshaw, Tipton

American Society of Training and Development (ASTD)

Ray

American Welding Society (AWS)

Rybicki (Fellow)

Eta Kappa Nu

Strattan

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Strattan (Life Senior Member)

International Coil Tubing Association

Tipton

National Association of Corrosion Engineers

Rybicki, Shadley

National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)

Rybicki, Strattan

Oklahoma Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE)

Rybicki, Strattan

Phi Kappa Phi

Mohan (Honorary Life Member), Daily, McLaury, Strattan

Sigma Xi

Smith, Strattan

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Henshaw, Simionescu, Strattan, Tipton

Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM)

Ray

Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

Simionescu

Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

Mohan

Tau Beta Pi

Daily, Henshaw, McLaury, Rybicki, Shadley, Shirazi, Smith, Sorem, Strattan, Tipton

Tulsa Speech and Hearing Association

Ray


Table 5: Awards Won by Students

 

Award

Faculty Advisor(s)

2006 First Place ASME Region X Student Competition - Leaf blower noise reduction

Henshaw, Shadley, Tipton

2005 Second Place ASME Region X Student Competition – Smart Fishing Reel

Henshaw, Tipton

2004 First Place OSPE Student Project - Hybrid electric vehicle project

Henshaw, Strattan, Roberds

2002 First Place Tour de Sol Vehicle Competition - Hybrid Division TU Paradyne

Henshaw, Strattan, Roberds

2002 First Place ASME Region X Student Competition - Amphibious electric fishing boat

Tipton, Henshaw

2002 Second Place ASME National Student Competition - Amphibious electric fishing boat

Tipton, Henshaw

2001 Second Prize, ASME Student Design Competition, Automatic E-clip inserting machine for the Briggs & Stratton 20 HP engine assembly line

Simionescu

2001 Second Place Tour de Sol Vehicle Competition - Hybid Division TU Paradyne

Henshaw, Strattan, Roberds

2001 First Place OSPE Student Project - Amphibious electric fishing boat

Henshaw, Tipton

2000 Second Place Tour de Sol Vehicle Competition - Hybid Division TU Paradyne

Henshaw, Strattan, Roberds

2000 First Place OSPE Student Project - Aluminum can crusher for disabled workers

Henshaw, Tipton

1999 Second Place ASME Region X Student Competition - Improved igniters for gas grills

Henshaw, Tipton

1999 First Place Tour de Sol Vehicle Competition - Hybrid Division TU Paradyne

Henshaw, Strattan, Roberds

1999 First Place OSPE Student Project - Sugar sifter

Henshaw, Tipton

1998 First Place ASME National Student Competition - Seat belt research

Henshaw

1997 First Place OSPE Student Project - Jump meter

Tipton

1997 First Place ASME Region X Student Competition (top 14 in US) - Hybrid electric vehicle project

Henshaw, Strattan

1996 First Place OSPE Student Project - Hybrid electric vehicle

Henshaw, Strattan

1995 First Place ASME Region X Student Competition (top 14 in US) - Aluminum can research

Henshaw

1994 First Place OSPE Student Project - Hybrid electric vehicle

Henshaw, Strattan

 



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