Awards Received by Robert T.H. Alden

• 2010 EIC John B Stirling Medal of the Engineering Institute of Canada for his concept, planning and implementation of a strategy that culminated in creating IEEE Canada as a Member Society of the EIC while retaining its relationship within IEEE as Region 7; and for continuing with the development of IEEE Canada by implementing major improvements to its website, a major awards program and integration with the IEEE Canadian Foundation presented at the Annual EIC Awards Banquet in Ottawa on February 27, 2010.

• 2009 IEEE History Committee "recognizes the contributions to the history activities of IEEE by Robert Aden whose efforts have increased the recognition by the general public of technical achievements in IEEE's fields, and enhanced the appreciation of these achievements and their contributions to humanity"

• 2005 Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada presented at the Annual EIC Awards Banquet in Ottawa on March 5, 2005.

• 2005 Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers "for contributions to eigenvalue analysis of power system stability"

• IEEE Canadian Foundation Dr. Robert T.H. Alden Scholarship "in recognition and appreciation of valued services and contributions" (to be presented jointly by the IEEE Toronto Section and the IEEE Canadian Foundation), established on the occasion of the IEEE Toronto Section Centennial October 4, 2003.

• 2002 IEEE Haraden Pratt Award "For outstanding and sustained leadership in many areas of the IEEE especially in the use of electronic communication" , recommended by the IEEE Awards Board to the IEEE Board of Directors and sponsored by the IEEE Foundation, awarded at the 2002 IEEE Honors Ceremony held in Toronto, Ontario, on June 22, 2002. About this Award

• IEEE Third Millennium Medal "In recognition and appreciation of valued services and outstanding contributions" , nominated by the Canadian Region of the IEEE, awarded at the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on May 8, 2000.

• 1999 William W. Middleton Distinguished Service Award "For challenging IEEE volunteers and staff to maximize their use of electronic communications in all IEEE activities" , presented at the triennial IEEE Sections Congress held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 8-11, 1999. About this Award

• IEEE Region 7 Outstanding Service Award "For outstanding service as Region 7 Director and for pioneering efforts in establishing the IEEE Canadian Review, The IEEE Canadian Foundation and IEEE Canada" , presented at the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering held in Edmonton, Alberta, May 8-12, 1999.

• IEEE Larry K. Wilson Transnational Award "For exceptional leadership in the promotion of electronic mail worldwide and promoting IEEE as a leader in the use of communications technology", awarded by the 1992 IEEE Regional Activities Board. About this Award

• IEEE Centennial Medal "For extraordinary achievement", nominated by the Hamilton Section of the IEEE, awarded in 1984 - IEEE's centennial year.

• Norman I. Price Scholarship for sabbatical study in dynamic stability analysis of electrical power systems at the department of Electrical Engineering, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1978-79.

• National Research Council of Canada Scholarship awarded for three years of graduate study in the department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Toronto, 1964-67.

• Massey College Fellowship awarded for two years of graduate study at the University of Toronto, 1963-65.

• Electrical Manufacturing Company Limited Prize in Electrical Engineering at the University of Toronto, awarded (for highest standing in electric power) at graduation in 1960.