DESA Nominations
In order to nominate someone for the Distinguished Engineering Service Award please fill out this form - DESA Nomination Form (PDF) and send to Amy Wierman .
Contact Amy Wierman, 785-864-2930, in the Engineering Deans Office with questions. The deadline for nominations each year is December 20.
Latest News
Mon, 05/04/2026
Two outstanding University of Kansas undergraduates are representing KU in the Astronaut Scholarship program. Arthur Benson is a junior in chemical engineering from Lawrence, and Gabrielle Bolfing is a a junior in astronomy and geology from Eureka, Missouri.
Fri, 05/01/2026
Wyatt Vaughn, a KU junior from Olathe double majoring in chemical engineering and English-creative writing, has received a federal Udall Undergraduate Scholarship. The award recognizes students who demonstrate leadership, public service and commitment in the fields of tribal public policy, Native health care or the environment.