The Sterling Olmsted award honors those who have made distinguished contributions to the development and teaching of liberal arts in engineering education. It is the highest award given by the Liberal Education/Engineering & Society (LEES) Division of the ASEE.
2025 Joel Alejandro Mejia
2014 Cherrice Traver and J. Douglass Klein
2002 David F. Ollis
1999 Melvin Cherno
1991 Mel Kranzberg
1990 John Rae
1989 Alan Gianniny
1988 William R. Grogan
1987 Billy V. Koen
1986 Sterling Olmsted