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DESCRIPTION |
OLD GUARD SUPPORT |
| The Old Guard Prize: Oral Presentation Competition |
An engineer, like all professionals, must possess a well-developed ability to communicate, both orally and in writing. This competition is designed to emphasize the value of an ability to deliver oral presentations. |
The Old Guard pays for the membership upgrade of all student member participants, provides prize money and round trip transportation to and lodging at ASME's annual IMECE to first place winners at the local Spring Student Conferences.
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| The Old Guard Technical Webpage Poster Competition |
Conducted by the host University/Section at each ASME Spring Student Conference, this webpage design competition is intended to encourage the delivery of visual presentations using Web Page technology.
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The Old Guard provides prize money to first place winners at the local Spring Student Conference. |
The Old Guard Technical Poster Competition
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Conducted by the host University/Section at each ASME Spring Student Conference, this poster design competition is designed to encourage engineering student achievement in delivering visual presentations. |
The Old Guard pays for the membership upgrade of all student member participants and provides prize money to first place winners at the local Spring Student Conferences.
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| The Old Guard Early Career Engineers Award |
This award is presented in recognition of outstanding early career engineers who actively involve themselves in their profession, their communities, and the work of the Society. |
The Old Guard contributed $120,000 to fund this award. The Old Guard provides prize money plus a prepaid lifetime membership. Two runner-up winners receive prepaid life memberships.
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| The Old Guard Early Career Engineers Essay Award |
This competition was developed to engage early career engineers in communicating advice and guidance based on your own personal/professional experiences and your relationship with ASME to new ME/MET graduates.
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The Old Guard provides prize money plus a prepaid lifetime membership. |
| Early Career Technical Conference Grant |
The Early Career Technical Conferences (ECTC) are conducted so that early career practicing engineers, graduate students, and early career academics have a forum to present their technical work and, in the process, develop their skills in written and verbal presentations. |
The Old Guard and the Committee on Early Career Development (CECD)joined forces to provide both planning expertise and financial support to assist selected ASME Districts with Early Career Technical Conference production. |
| Early Career Forum Grant |
The Early Career Forums (ECF) are conducted to aid graduating students and recent graduate mechanical engineers in making the transition and ramp-up from university to professional life.
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The Old Guard and the Committee on Early Career Development (CECD) joined forces to provide both planning expertise and financial start-up grants to assist selected ASME units with Early Career Forum production. |
| The Charles T. Main Student Section Award |
Established in honor of the 37th President of ASME, this award recognizes Student Members whose leadership and service qualities have contributed, for a period of more than one year, to the program and operation of a Student Section of the Society.
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The Old Guard provides winners with round trip transportation to and lodging at ASME's annual IMECE. |
| The Arthur L. Williston Medal |
Mr. Williston, ASME Member established this medal in 1954, which is presented for the best paper submitted in the annual competition on a subject chosen to challenge the engineering abilities of engineering students in conformance with the annual contest guidelines.
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The Old Guard provides winners with round trip transportation to and lodging at ASME's annual IMECE. |
The Student Section Advisor Award
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This award is presented to an ASME corporate member (Fellow, Member or Associate Member) who is a current or former outstanding Student Section Advisor whose leadership and service qualities have contributed, for a period of at least three years, to the program and operations of a Student Section of the Society.
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The Old Guard contributed $25,000 to establish this yearly award.
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