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Recognition

Every year, NSPE recognizes PEs who have made outstanding contributions to the profession, while the NSPE Education Foundation awards scholarships to promising students. Learn more about the range of NSPE awards available and consider whether you—or a deserving peer—could be the next honoree.

QBS Award
Recognition
Application Deadline Extended: June 13, 2025
Every year, ACEC and NSPE partner to administer the National QBS Awards, recognizing public and private entities and/or individuals making exemplary use, or making extraordinary contributions to the advancement, of the Qualifications-Based Selection process at the federal, state and local levels.
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NSPE Award
Recognition
Application Deadline: March 1, 2026
The NSPE Award is the highest award given to an individual by the Society. It is presented to an engineer who has made outstanding contributions to the engineering profession, the public welfare, and humankind.
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New Professional Award
Recognition
Application Deadline: March 1, 2026
This award recognizes a young NSPE member who has made outstanding contributions to the Engineering Profession and the community during the early years of one's career.
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Federal Engineer of the Year
Recognition
The Federal Engineer of the Year Award honors engineers employed by a federal agency that employs at least 50 engineers worldwide.
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Scholarships
Students
High School, Undergraduate, Graduate
Today's students are the future of the engineering profession and will be tomorrow's problem solvers who help turn ideas into reality. These pages provide resources for students seeking information about engineering and tips on starting down the path to a rewarding career.
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NSPE Fellows
Recognition
The National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) has welcomed seven (7) professional engineers to its 2025 class of Fellow members.

The NSPE Fellows program is the highest honor that NSPE can bestow on a member. It is awarded to engineers who have made significant contributions to the engineering profession and to society as a whole.
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