Monte L. Phillips, Ph.D., P.E., F.NSPE, from Park Rapids, Minnesota, is the recipient of the 2013 National Society of Professionals Engineers (NSPE) Award, the Society’s highest honor. He is recognized for the many contributions he has made to the engineering profession, for his work as an engineering educator, and the numerous volunteer leadership roles he has undertaken on behalf of NSPE and the engineering profession over the past four decades.
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. For the full story, visit NSPE’s site here.
Monte is the ABET President-Elect and will assume office this October at the ABET Board of Directors’ annual fall meeting.