Outstanding Student Award
The North Dakota Section provides a $400 Student Chapter Outstanding Student Award to one student at each of the Student Chapters (NDSU and UND). Past winners are listed below:
| Year | UND | NDSU |
| 2020 | Brianna Metzger | Tiffany Meeks |
| 2019 | Augustus Postiglione | Rachel Vogl |
| 2018 | Zachary Hagen | Mitchell Wosmek |
| 2017 | Tyler Madsen | Maxwell Schumacher |
| 2016 | Keith Korman | Lincoln Regula |
| 2015 | Bjorn Nybru | --- |
| 2014 | Jackson Knudson | Ryan David |
| 2013 | --- | Bryce DeGuise |
| 2012 | --- | Brian Knorr |
ASCE Life Member
There are three requirements to become a life member:
- Be at least 65 years old
- Have paid dues for 35 years
10 years of continuous membership immediately preceding the award

Our most recent Life Members, Dr. Dinesh Katti
Below is a list of our members who have achieved this honor:
Name | Year Became Life Year |
| Dinesh Katti, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE | 2026 |
| Scott Korom, Ph.D., P.E. | 2025 |
| Nick Gludt, P.E. | 2025 |
| Thomas Atkinson | 2023 |
| Mary Paulson | 2023 |
| Charles Starner Jr. | 2022 |
| Kathryn Levihn | 2022 |
| Robert Hanson, P.E., M.ASCE | 2019 |
| Robert Bartosh, P.E., M.ASCE | 2018 |
| Gary Smith, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE | 2018 |
| William Kirk, P.E., M.ASCE | 2018 |
| Mark Howard Bittner, P.E., M.ASCE | 2016 |
| Donald A Andersen, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE | 2012 |
| Robert Bird, P.E., F.ASCE | 2012 |
| Randall O Nelson, P.E., M.ASCE | 2012 |
| Thomas L McMahon, P.E., Aff.M.ASCE | 2011 |
| Lawrence H Woodbury, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE, F.ASCE | 2011 |
| G Padmanabhan, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE | 2011 |
| Bruce F Mc Collom, D.Eng., P.E., L.S., M.ASCE | 2009 |
| Richard Anderson, P.E., L.S., M.ASCE | 2009 |
| Sukhvarsh Jerath, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE | 2007 |
| Roger G Hoovestol, P.E., Aff.M.ASCE | 2007 |
| Wayne A Mc Collam, P.E., M.ASCE | 2002 |
| James L Jorgenson, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE | 2001 |
| Russell E Bunker, P.E., M.ASCE | 2000 |
| Charles O Graetz, P.E., M.ASCE | 2000 |
| Clay F Sorneson, P.E., F.ASCE | 2000 |
| Ronald Apanian, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE | 1999 |
| Keith W Satermo, P.E., M.ASCE | 1999 |
| George E La Palm, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE | 1998 |
| Walter E Abbott, P.E., M.ASCE | 1993 |