Eugene E. Covert

Education Covert graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1946.

He received a Masters in Aeronautical Engineering in 1948.

In 1958, he received his doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Honors

Exceptional Civilian Service Award from the United States Air Force (1973, 1976) University Educator of the Year, Engineering Science Division, American Society of Aerospace Education, National Aeronautic Association (1980) NASA Public Service Award (1981) MIT Graduate Student Council Outstanding Teacher Aware (1985) American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Ground Testing Aware (1990) Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development von Karman Medal (1990) American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics W. F. Durand Lectureship (1992) Daniel Guggenheim Medal for aviation (2005) Outstanding Achievement Award from the University of Minnesota (2007)