scholarships and awards

Presidential Project Award Program

The annual WES Presidential Project Awards competition seeks to recognize excellence in engineering and surveying projects utilized by and benefiting the people of the State of Wyoming.  Separate awards are bestowed under the categories of engineering projects and surveying projects.  Applications are not restricted to constructed projects but can include studies and computer applications.

The WES Presidential Project Award Committee rewards project excellence:

Keith Fulton, Chairman

WYDOT 5300 Bishop Blvd - Cheyenne, WY 82009

Committee Members:

 Duane Klamm ~ Edward Scott ~ Mike Robinson

Shelby Carlson ~ Shelley Macy ~ Keith Fulton

The deadline for submitting applications for the 2025 competition is Monday January 9th, 2026.  Projects substantially completed in calendar year 2025 are eligible for the competition.  Applications shall consist of a notebook and a display panel.  Guidelines for preparation of applications can be obtained by contacting Committee Chairman Keith Fulton, or by download:

2025 Project of the Year Guidelines

2025 Project of the Year Entry Form

 

Projects Available for Display

The display panels are available for exposition in your area.  If you would like to display the projects at your public library or other suitable venue, please contact Committee Chairman.

 

The 2024 Projects were recognized at the

Annual Convention in February 2025

 

2024 Surveying Project – No Entries

 
 

2024 Engineering Project – Grand Award

Boxelder Road Reconstruction Project

Entrant: HDR

Owner: Converse County, WY

Other Entities: OFTEDAL Construction, Converse County Road & Bridge Department, Advanced Geotechnical Solutions, and Land Survey Incorporated

 

2024 Engineering Project – Honorable Mention

Cheyenne Streets US 30 / Pershing Blvd. – Christensen Rd.

Entrant: WYDOT & AVI Professional Services

Owner: WYDOT

Other Entities: Reiman Corp / Aztec Construction Joint Venture, Summit Engineering, NCS Structural Engineering, LLC, City of Cheyenne, Laramie County, and Board of Public Utilities

 

To Review the list of previous winners (since 1989)

Click here Previous Winners