School of Engineering Bestows 3 with Distinguished Engineering Service Award


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Three alumni from the University of Kansas School of Engineering will receive the school’s highest award in a ceremony set for 6 p.m. May 5.

Angela Chammas, Paul Neidlein and G. Paul Willhite will receive the Distinguished Engineering Service Award (DESA), which is awarded to individuals who have maintained close association with the school and have made outstanding contributions to the engineering profession and to society.

“We are honored to recognize the substantial contributions of these three individuals. Through their leadership, ingenuity and commitment to the engineering profession, each of this year’s awardees have proven they are extremely deserving of this award,” said Arvin Agah, dean of the engineering school.