YOUNG ENGINEER OF THE YEAR AWARD NOMINATION FORM

The STEM Forward Engineer of the Year Award and the Young Engineer of the Year Award have been presented annually since 1953 to outstanding contributors from the greater Milwaukee area to the engineering profession. Past winners have helped raise the profession's and the region's visibility while serving as role models to many. There are many branches of engineering, including biomedical, chemical, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, and mechanical, as well as hundreds of subcategories within each branch. We encourage engineers from all disciplines to apply!

ELIGIBILITY:

  1. The nominee resides within the Milwaukee 7 Region (comprising seven counties in southeastern Wisconsin) and/or has regularly commuted to and worked at a location within the Milwaukee 7 Region for at least five years.

  2. Engineers in professional practice or academia are eligible for the award. The nominee may be retired.

  3. The Young Engineer of the Year Award nominee must be under 40 years of age as of December 31, 2025.

Instructions:

Please complete the following form and submit 1 to 2 letters of recommendation to Maureen Haeger at mhaeger@stemforward.org. The application deadline is Sunday, December 14, 2025.

thank you for your submission!