The department of materials science and engineering recently presented awards at its spring banquet. Honorees are:

• Undergraduate Ceramic Student Award: Evan Musterman
• Undergraduate Metallurgy Student Award: Hannah Westin
• Graduating Ceramic Undergraduate Student Award: Elizabeth Robinson
• Graduating Metallurgy Undergraduate Student Award: Jacob Belke
• Ceramic Graduate Student Award: Parker Freudenberger
• Metallurgy Graduate Student Award: Charles Abbey
• Ceramic Professor Award: Dr. Richard Brow, chair and Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Ceramic Engineering and interim vice provost and dean for the College of Engineering and Computing
• Metallurgy Professor Award: Dr. Scott Miller, teaching professor of materials science and engineering
• Boots Clayton Award: Dan Field
• Ceramic Alumni of the Year: Dr. Steve Jung, chief technology officer of MoSci
• Metallurgy Alumni of the Year: Dr. Ryan Howell, Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Army