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AJ Awards: 2005
The AJ Awards (named for Angel Jordan, distinguished
Carnegie Mellon professor, dean, provost, and SEI founding father) are a tribute
to the SEI core values of integrity, excellence, and impact embodied by SEI
staff.
The AJ Awards recognize those individuals and teams
whose teamwork crosses organizational boundaries and whose outstanding commitment
has had a significant impact on the SEI in one of the following categories:
contribution, dedication, innovation, and the Director's Award for Excellence.
Contribution
Nominees for the AJ Award for Contribution are those whose achievements are
notable for the degree to which they resulted in a lasting positive change
to the SEI or its constituency. These nominees “have made an exceptional
difference” to the SEI, Carnegie Mellon University, a specific customer,
a collection of customers, or the software engineering community.
Recipient
Steve Huth, Networked Systems Survivability
Dedication
Nominees for the AJ Award for Dedication take great pride in their work. The
consistently serve their internal and external customers through their
personal commitment to a job well done, striving for excellence in everything
they do. They bring a positive and productive perspective to their work
with both energy and enthusiasm. They are dedicated to the SEI’s
mission. Along with their dedication, they represent the SEI by being open
and objective, striving for solutions that will benefit both the SEI and
the customer.
Recipient
Georgeann Knorr
Innovation
Nominees for the AJ Award for Innovation have
developed new approaches, methods, and systems that benefit the SEI or its constituents.
They have demonstrated imagination and creativity in finding solutions to problems
or fostering change. They are the visionaries who have discovered new paths to
excellence and implemented a plan to achieve that excellence.
Recipient
John Antonucci
Director's Award for
Excellence
In 2002, the Director’s Office Award was presented to Dr. Angel Jordan
for his devoted collaboration, advocacy and sponsorship of the SEI, for inspiring
a commitment to excellence, and for his allegiance to the advancement of the
SEI mission. Recipients of this award are individuals who foster interaction
with the SEI and whose deeds and devotion to the SEI mission reflect the excellence
of Dr. Angel Jordan.
Recipient
Caroline Graettinger and Kurt Wallnau