The John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering annually awards the C. Drew Stahl Distinguished Achievement Award in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering and the Robert Stefanko Distinguished Achievement Award in Mineral Engineering to outstanding alumni.
C. Drew Stahl Distinguished Achievement Award in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
This award was established by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering faculty in 1997 to honor the 50-year career of C. Drew Stahl ’47, ’49, ’54, a legendary professor and mentor who has inspired generations of students. The award recognizes petroleum and natural gas engineering leaders for their pursuit of excellence and for achievements which advance their profession.
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Richard L. Gordon Distinguished Achievement Award in Mineral Economics and Energy Business and Finance
This award has been established to honor the memory of Dr. Richard Gordon, an energy economist and Penn State professor who served with distinction, great productivity, and professionalism, and it recognizes achievements and leadership that enhance the mineral economics and energy business profession.
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Robert Stefanko Distinguished Achievement Award in Mineral Engineering
This award was established by the Mineral Engineering faculty in 1992 to honor the memory of Robert Stefanko ’48, ’57, ’61, a professor who served with distinction, great productivity, and professionalism, and provided lasting benefits to his alma mater. The award recognizes achievements and leadership that enhance the mineral engineering profession.
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Distinguished Achievement Award in Energy and Sustainability Policy and Renewable Energy and Sustainability Systems
This award has been established to recognize our alumni for their leadership and professionalism in all matters connected with the energy sustainability field.
Distinguished Achievement Award in Environmental Systems Engineering
This award has been established to recognize our alumni for their leadership and professionalism in all matters connected with the energy, environmental and safety industries.
Distinguished Achievement Award in Energy Engineering and Fuel Science
This award was established to recognize our alumni for their leadership and professionalism in all matters connected with the energy industry.