Nominees have demonstrated exceptional innovation, technical achievement, or engineering excellence that advanced their profession, industry, or field of expertise.

Nominees’ work has produced lasting benefits to society, strengthened Oklahoma’s economy or infrastructure, improved quality of life, or contributed to scientific and technological progress.

Nominees are recognized as leaders whose integrity, vision, mentorship, and professional service have elevated the engineering profession and inspired others.

Nominees’ lives and careers reflect determination, resilience, resourcefulness, and the ability to overcome challenges in pursuit of meaningful accomplishment.

Nominees have left a lasting legacy through professional achievement, mentorship, public service, education, or contributions that continue to influence future generations.