MSM-UMR Alumi Association
tl'lVtl&D &ECipiENCfS Alumni Achievement Award
Distinguished Young Alumnus Award
recognizes outstanding personal achievements by alumni in the fields of academia, business, professions or civic endeavors.
presented to alumni 40 years of age or younger who have demonstrated leadership ability, commitment to service and a high· level of achievement in his/her career or profession.
Steven J, Malcolm, CE '70, President & CEO, Williams Energy Services
David C. Billingsley, CSci '86, Program Manager, Raytheon Systems Co.
Stephen H, McVeigh, CE '72, Vice President, Production, Shell Exploration & Production Co. Joseph D. Rupp, MetE '72. President, Brass Division, Olin Corp.
Roberto Bruttini. PhD ChE '94, Director, R&D, Criofarma-Freeze Drying Equipment Frank H. Mackaman Volunteer Service Award presented to an alumnus in recognition of his/her
Ralph James Szygenda, volunteer service to the alumni association, the CSci '70, Corp. VP& Clo; community and alumni sections. Gp VP& Chief Internet Strategist, General Motors Corp. Earl Biermann, ME '43 Retired, U.S. Navy Alumni Merit Award
Outstanding Student Advisor Award
presented to faculty, friends of the campus or alumni for outstanding achievement or service to the campus or the alumni association.
honoring four current advisors for their efforts in assisting students with academic and career decisions.
J. ROll Miller, ChE '64,
Douglas R. Carroll, PhD EMch '91, Assoc. Professor, Basic Engineering
Retired, VP & Gen. Mgr., Procter & Gamble Co.
Gregory Gelles Chair & Assoc. Professor, Economics
Robert V. Wolf Alumni Service Award presented in memory of one of the campus' most dedicated alumni, in recognition of dedicated service by alumni and friends to the university and the alumni association.
Harold G. Butzer, CE '47. President, Harold G. Butzer Mechanical Contractors Richard L Elgin, CE '74, President, Elgin Surveying and Engineering _~_
William E. Horst, MetE'51 Consultant (Retired, AMAX Lead Col David V. Porchey. MS ChE '68, PhD '70, ProE '96 Retired, Pres., CEO. & ChB, Pawnee Industries Gregory D. Skannal, GeoE '85, Manager, HSE, Amoco Corp.
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Ronald L Frank Assoc. Professor, Biological Sciences
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Christopher Ramsay, MetE '83 Assoc. Professor, Metallurgica l Engineering
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Class of '42 Alumni Excellence in Teaching Award presented to a full· time faculty member who has demonstrated excellence in effective teaching efforts.
David J. Westen berg Assistant Professor Biological Sciences
Alumni and friends packed a week's worth of fun into afew short days at Homecoming this year. Despite a major power outage in Rolla on Friday night, Oct, 6, events were held almost around the clock, From academy meetings and departmental receptions, to short courses and reunion parties, to board and committee meetings, alumni and their guests were kept busy. Alumni had many opportunities to appreciate what 's happening at UMR today, including the dedication of the "smart" composite bridge near the Curtis Laws Wilson Library and the groundbreaking for Allgood-Bailey Stadium.. If you 're already regretting the fact that you weren't here, make your plans now for Homecoming 2001 next Sept. 28-29, It promises to be even bigger and better!
