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https://alumni.ucd.ie/magazine/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/John-Power-Kate-Loughnane-Ciara-Loughnane-and-Eoghan-Loughnane-1.jpg1300867Every year, the EGA presents the Distinguished Graduate Award to a UCD Engineering graduate in recognition of their achievement and outstanding contribution to society. The practice of awarding an annual Distinguished Graduate Award commenced in 2002, and the event is now one of the highlights of the EGA’s calendar. EGA President Mr John Power was...