CONTENTS VOLUME 38 ISSUE 6 14 SAE NEWS 2 SAE International and AVCC liaison announced 4 Nominees for two SAE Board positions selected 6 Propel: All about volunteerism Cover Story 8 SAE Recognition Day 2021 The engine of success for the organization is the hearts of its members and volunteers. Member News 14 DOSSIER: Corina Sandu, Ph.D., of Virginia Tech 19 Farewells Member Benefits 20 What's happening in the Member Connection 22 Plan a Road Trip with Avis and Budget Awards 24 SAE's most prestigious recognition goes to Pranab Saha, Ph.D. 26 Kettering University student takes Rumbaugh Outstanding Student Leader Award On the cover Orange-vested volunteers prepare to leap into action in case a Baja SAE vehicle starts to flip over or get stuck in the Hill Climb event. Note: The hill is much steeper and longer than perceived in the cover photo. This photo does a better (but not perfect) job of representing the California hill's character. UPDATE June 2021 1 24 30 Standards & Committees 28 ISO collaboration to update SAE Recommended Practice regarding driving automation 30 SAE charging ahead on electric vehicle charging 32 SAE G-22 publishes new AS13100 Quality Management System Standard Publications 34 New SAE book paves " The Road Forward " for women in the automotive industry 36 Two new SAE reports shed light on software and AI as applied in autonomousvehicle development SAE Foundation 38 SAE's AWIM program judged " cool tool "