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Undergraduate Digital Badges

Digital Badges

The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of New Mexico is proud to be one of the first Chemical Engineering departments in the country to offer Digital Badges to undergraduate students. These are online certificates of recognition of competence or mastery in specific areas, allowing students to showcase their unique skills and attributes. These digital badges provide a window for faculty and employers to view students' experiences, competencies, and accomplishments.

 

The Outstanding Teamwork Badge is earned through student application and peer evaluation from fellow students who have worked with the applicant in chemical engineering courses.  The badge signifies the student has demonstrated competency in teamwork according to their peers including the ability to complete quality work on time, clear, respectful, and inclusive communication skills, effective conflict resolution, among other skills.

The Outstanding Mentorship Badge is earned through student application and peer evaluation from fellow students and mentees who have interacted closely with the applicant.  The badge signifies the student has demonstrated competency in mentorship including the ability to clearly communicate, share knowledge and useful guidance generously and compassionately, encourage and support others, and provide constructive direction and feedback, among other skills.

The Outstanding Oral Presentation Badge is earned through nomination and evaluation by multiple faculty who have observed and directly assessed students' presentation skills in junior and senior level chemical engineering courses.  The badge signifies the student has demonstrated sustained and outstanding competency in oral presentation in multiple chemical engineering courses.

The Outstanding Technical Writing Badge is earned through nomination and evaluation by multiple faculty who have read and assessed students' individual writing in junior and senior level chemical engineering courses.  The badge signifies the student has demonstrated sustained and outstanding competency in technical writing in multiple chemical engineering courses.

Fall 2020 Outstanding Mentorship Badge Earner:
Jarrod Ronquillo

Spring 2020 Outstanding Technical Writing Badge Earners:
Khe Bui
Katie Humphrey
Laura McKenney

Spring 2020 Outstanding Oral Presentation Badge Earners:
Irais Ortiz-Caraveo
Emily Hopkins
Laura McKenney
Jasmine Quiambao

Fall 2019 Outstanding Teamwork Badge Earners:
Chelsea Garcia

Fall 2019 Outstanding Mentorship Badge Earner:
Kimberly Rogge-Obando

Fall 2018 Outstanding Teamwork Badge Earners:
Fayidh Alrashdi
Christopher Brock
Annie Burns
Forrest Cheek
Taylor Gabaldon
Ryan Hill
Serafina Lopez
Angelea Maestas
Aidira Macias
Ruben Trujillo
 
Spring 2018 Outstanding Teamwork Badge Earners:
Nolan Kephart
Jose Hernandez
Chris Torres