award for public service

An award for public service is a formal recognition given to individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions that benefit the community or society at large.

Aliases (13)

• engineering award ×46
• honor ×20
• public health award ×5
• public service award ×5
• public service medal ×2
• state decoration grade ×2
• British honours list ×1
• European political award ×1
• United Nations prize ×1
• distinguished service medal ×1
• service medal ×1
• sports humanitarian award ×1
• state honors system ×1

Instances (88)

• Harold Pender Award ("engineering award")
• IEEE Control Systems Award ("engineering award")
• Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ Prize ("engineering award")
• National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark ("engineering award")
• Jefferson Award for Public Service ("public service award")
• Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering ("engineering award")
• Lamme Medal ("engineering award")
• Tri-City Americans Hall of Fame ("honor")
• Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Award for Humanitarian Contributions to the Health of Humankind ("public health award")
• Franklin Medal ("engineering award")
• IEEE Medal of Honor ("engineering award")
• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ("honor")
• Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ("honor")
• Grand Cross ("state decoration grade")
• Rufus Oldenburger Medal ("engineering award")
• ASME Medal ("engineering award")
• Timoshenko Medal ("engineering award")
• Melville Medal ("engineering award")
• Henry Hess Award ("engineering award")
• George Westinghouse Medals ("engineering award")
• Freeman Scholar Award ("engineering award")
• James Watt International Medal ("engineering award")
• NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal ("public service medal")
• National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal ("public service award")
• NASA Distinguished Service Medal ("distinguished service medal")
• NASA Outstanding Public Leadership Medal ("honor")
• IEEE Simon Ramo Medal ("engineering award")
• peacetime distinguished service award ("honor")
• IEEE Founders Medal ("engineering award")
• Global Humanitarian Action Award ("honor")
• IRE Medal of Honor ("engineering award")
• NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal ("public service medal")
• World Wide Web Hall of Fame recognition ("honor")
• ASME Kate Gleason Award ("engineering award")
• Edison Medal ("engineering award")
• Elliott Cresson Medal ("engineering award")
• Jonathan Mann Award for Global Health and Human Rights ("public health award")
• National Endowment for Democracy Democracy Award ("honor")
• Prince Mahidol Award ("public health award")
• United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights ("United Nations prize")
• Lasker Award for Public Service ("public service award")
• Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction ("state decoration grade")
• Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame induction ("honor")
• Dolores H. Russ ("engineering award")
• NASA Exceptional Service Medal ("service medal")
• AIAA Aerospace Design Engineering Award ("engineering award")
• IEEE medals ("engineering award")
• Women in Cartography Award (posthumous recognitions and honors) ("honor")
• AIME Robert H. Richards Award ("engineering award")
• Television Academy Hall of Fame induction ("honor")
• MacRobert Award ("engineering award")
• Arthur M. Bueche Award ("engineering award")
• Automotive Hall of Fame induction ("honor")
• Kate Gleason Award ("engineering award")
• IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award ("engineering award")
• Ballantine ("engineering award")
• James A. Van Fleet Award ("honor")
• National Academy of Engineering Founders Award ("engineering award")
• Karlspreis ("European political award")
• UNESCO Gold Medal Award ("honor")
• National Security Agency Exceptional Civilian Service Award ("honor")
• Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award ("sports humanitarian award")
• Foreign Policy Association Medal ("honor")
• IEEE Medal in Power Engineering ("engineering award")
• IEEE Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies and Applications ("engineering award")
• John Fritz Medal ("engineering award")
• IEEE Fellow ("honor")
• Hoover Medal ("engineering award")
• IEEE Lamme Medal ("engineering award")
• Pi Tau Sigma Gold Medal ("engineering award")
• AIEE Lamme Medal ("engineering award")
• AIME Charles F. Rand Memorial Gold Medal ("engineering award")
• Sargent Shriver Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service ("public service award")
• Draper Prize ("engineering award")
• Lasker Award ("public health award")
• Public Welfare Medal
• Birthday Honours ("British honours list")
• Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering ("engineering award")
• Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service ("public service award")
• Soviet system of orders, medals and titles ("state honors system")
• Loveless Award ("honor")
• IET Achievement Medals ("engineering award")
• IET Innovation Awards ("engineering award")
• Epidemiology and Prevention Section Award for Excellence in Public Health (American Public Health Association, related recognition) ("public health award")