Simon W. Freese Environmental Engineering Award and Lecture
Nomination Deadline: October 1st
This award and lectureship was established by the Environmental Engineering Division
(now the Environmental and Water Resources Institute)
and endowed by the firm of Freese & Nichols in honor of their distinguished partner Simon Wilke Freese, F.ASCE. It was instituted by the Board of Direction on November 5, 1975.
Rules
- At about yearly intervals and upon recommendation of the Governing Board of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute, the Executive Director of the Society will invite a distinguished person to prepare for publication and deliver the Simon W. Freese Environmental Engineering Lecture at an appropriate meeting of the Society.
- The lecturer shall be tendered a certificate and a cash prize determined annually by and subject to the approval of the Executive Committee of the ASCE Board of Direction based on the income from the award endowment.
- The lecturer will be selected without restrictions as to Society membership.