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N. Narayana Rao
Awards and Honors
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Year |
Award |
Institution |
Recognition |
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1953 |
First Rank Prizes |
Madras Institute of Technology, India |
For securing first rank every year during the three-year diploma course in electronics |
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1954-1955 |
Kamakoti Scholarship |
Madras Institute of Technology |
For securing first rank in the Institute |
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1982 |
Undergraduate Instructional Award |
UIUC Campus |
For development of PC-programs for electromagnetice instruction |
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1983 |
Engineering Award |
Telugu Association of North America (TANA) |
For dedication to teaching and outstanding contributions to electromagnetics |
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1986 |
Fakultas Teknik Award |
University of Indonesia, Jakarta |
For work as Consultant on MUCIA-Indonesia World Bank Education IX Project |
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1987 |
Everitt Award |
UIUC College of Engineering |
For Excellence in undergraduate teaching |
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1988 |
Undergraduate Instructional Award |
UIUC Campus |
For development of software for PC-assisted instruction of numerical techniques in introductory electromagnetics |
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1989 |
Fellow |
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
For contributions to electrical engineering education and ionospheric propagation |
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1989 |
Undergraduate Teaching Award |
UIUC Campus |
For excellence in undergraduate teaching |
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1989 |
Oakley Award |
UIUC Campus |
For innovation in undergraduate teaching |
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1990 |
U of I Minute Broadcast |
UIUC Office of Public Affairs |
For teaching accomplishments at the University |
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1991 |
Halliburton Award |
UIUC College of Engineering |
For engineering education leadership |
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1991 |
AT&T Foundation Award |
American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), Illinois-Indiana Section |
For excellence in instruction of engineering students |
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1993 |
Centennial Certificate |
American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) |
For exceptional contribution to the American Society for Engineering Education and the profession of engineering |
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1994 |
Undergraduate Teaching Award |
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
For inspirational teaching of undergraduate students and the development of innovative instructional material for teaching courses in electromagnetics |
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1998 |
Boss of the Year Award |
UIUC Secretariat |
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1999 |
Award for Excellence |
Telugu Association fo North America (TANA) |
For excellence in (engineering) education |
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1993 |
Centennial Certificate |
American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) |
For exceptional contribution to the American Society for Engineering Education and the profession of engineering |
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2001 |
Plaque |
Space Science and Remote Sensing Group, ECE Dept., UIUC |
IN APPRECIATION Of the many years of faithful and untiring service in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Of his nurturing of many generations of students in electromagnetic theory through his teaching and pedagogical writing; Of his collegiality and technical contributions to the ionospheric research program of the laboratory |
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2001 |
Plaque |
ECE Dept., UIUC |
In appreciation of his outstanding leadership and tireless dedication throughout the successful ABET review process |
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2003 |
Edward C. Jordan Professorship |
ECE Dept., College of Engineering, and UIUC Campus |
To honor the memory of Professor Edward C. Jordan, who served as Department Head for 25 years, and to be held by a "member of the faculty of the department who has demonstrated the qualities of Professor Jordan and whose work would best honor the legacy of Professor Jordan." |
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2004 |
Gnana Ratna (Jewel of Knowledge) Award |
Foundation for Universal Integration for Peace |
For special services rendered in his field |
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2006 |
Distinguished AMRITA Professor of Engineering |
AMRITA VISHWA VIDYAPEETHAM, Ettimadai, Coimbatore |
Honorary position concurrently with the Jordan Professorship at UIUC |
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