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Recipients of the Honor Alumni Award are selected based on their (a)
loyal, unselfish and meritorious service in furthering the interests of
Rose-Hulman, (b) contributing to the national interest of our country,
(c) professional achievement. Rose-Hulman honors four alumni with this
honor each year. Recipients are recognized during Homecoming.
2007 Award Recipients
Bob
Bright,
1957
Retired Vice President, 3M Corp.
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A 1957 chemical engineering graduate, Bob Bright had a 37-year
career with the 3M Corp. During the first three decades of his
career, he held various positions in engineering, manufacturing and
business management. In 1987, he became a division vice president of
document systems, retiring in 1994 as a division vice president of
electrical specialties. Currently he is involved in several
volunteer efforts, and he serves as chairman of the Rose-Hulman
Board of Trustees.
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Jeff Burgan, 1977
Partner, Leydig,
Voit & Mayer, Ltd. |
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Jeff Burgan graduated in 1977 with a
chemical engineering degree. He also earned a Juris Doctorate from
Loyola University of New Orleans. Previously he has served as a
member of the Firms’ Board of Directors. Prior to law school, Jeff
spent several years in engineering and management assignments with
Texaco, Inc. Jeff just completed a two-year term as treasurer of the
Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago. He has served as a
Rose-Hulman Class Agent and coordinated Alumni Club activities in
Chicago. He served as Alumni Association president for the 2004-2005
year.
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R. Jeffrey Keeler, 1966
Owner/President, rJK Consulting, LLC. |
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Jeffrey Keeler graduated in 1966 with a bachelor of science in
electrical engineering. He also earned a master of science in
electrical engineering at Stanford and a Ph.D. in electrical
engineering at University of Colorado. He was Chief Engineer and
Manager at National Center for Atmospheric Research from 1981-2004.
He served as 1st Lt. Signal Corps at NASA Research Center in Moffett
Field, CA from 1967-1969. He is a member of the RHIT Denver/Boulder
RoseTech Alumni Club. Jeff has been married for 38 years and has two
children. His hobbies include outdoor activities, and he is an
American Meteorologist Society Fellow. |
Jim
Trueblood, 1977
Vice President/High Horsepower Engineering, Cummins. |
Vice President/High Horsepower Engineering,
Cummins. Jim Trueblood serves as vice president, high horsepower
engineering, for Cummins, a company he joined in 1978. During
his tenure with the company, the 1977 mechanical engineering
graduate has served as senior engineer, fuel systems;
manager/group leader; chief engineer; technical project leader;
executive engineer; and chief technical executive for the
company’s business filtration business unit. He moved into his
current position in 2004. Prior to joining Cummins, he was with
GE Aircraft Engines.
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Honor Alumni Award Recipients |
1947
Arthur M. Hood, '93 (Posthumous)
1948 Oscar G. Baur, '87
1948 Robert L. McCormick, '91 (Posthumous)
1949 Carl Wischmeyer, '06
1952 WilburB. Shook, '11
1952 Walton L. Woody, '14
1953 Ruel Fox Burns, '15
1956 Paul J. Grafe, '20
1962 Herman A. Moench, '29
1962 Orion L. Stock, '08
1964 Richard F. Bergmann, '18
1966 Everett E. Black, '11
1968 Frederick M. Crapo, '19
1968 J. A. Derry, '29
1968 Donald McDaniel, '07(Posthumous)
1968 Robert Shattuck, '36
1968 C. Chester Stock, '32
1969 Adam K. Grafe, '25
1969 Ernest G. Hurst, '31
1970 Leroy Wilson, '22 (Posthumous)
1970 Frederick J. Bogardus, '32
1970 Ralph W. Tapy, '26
1971 John G. Appel, '41
1971 Dr. Fujio Matsuda, '49
1971 Alfred A. Yee, '48
1971 E. Miles Griffith, '23 (Posthumous)
1972 Anthony G. Blake, '31
1972 Robert L. Mees, '31
1972 H. Loren Thompson, '34
1972 Fred W. Kingery, '16 (Posthumous)
1973 Walter L. Osmer, '20
1973 Gene A. Zwerner, '34
1973 Carl R. Wischmeyer, '37
1973 George W. Smith, '39 (Posthumous)
1974 Russell E. Archer, '34
1974 Darrell E. Criss, '43
1974 Vernon E. Whitehouse, '40
1974 John B. Peddle, '88 (Posthumous)
1975 John M. Phelps, '33
1975 G. Lee Berry, '28
1975 Carl G. Planck, '10
1975 Hal E. Wilkins, '06 (Posthumous)
1976 Harold A. York, '28
1976 Albert W. Lotze, Jr., '37
1976 Fred W. Goetsch, Jr., '57
1976 Sterling H. Pittman, '22 (Posthumous)
1977 W. Roscoe Mclntosh, '25
1977 Owen H. Meharg, '54
1977 Ronald G. Reeves, '58
1977 C. "Dolly" Gray, '13 (Posthumous)
1978 Henry Y. Offutt, '22
1978 John T. Newlin, '43
1978 Clyde F. Willian, '52
1978 John M. Rotz, '06 (Posthumous)
1979 J. B. Wilson, '27
1979 Carl E. Ehrenhardt, '30
1979 Robert S. Kahn, '39
1979 Joseph W. Anstead, '23 (Posthumous)
1980 T. Wayne Kehoe, '28 (Posthumous)
1980 Robert R Failing, '22
1980 Richard A. Mullins, '40
1980 Charles P. Huppert, '65
1981 William R. Dedert, '22 (Posthumous)
1981 Kenneth L. DeBlois, '22
1981 Herbert A. McAninch, '34
1981 Edward H. Eckerman, '38
1982 Joseph A. Engelhard, '22 (Posthumous)
1982 Paul H. Sawyers, '32
1982 John C. Fenoglio, '59
1982 Thomas T. Dinkel, '72
1983 Ben G. Elliott, '10
1983 Edward J. Hegarty, '15
1983 Clay R Watson, '24
1983 John E. Tonetti, '32
1984 Thomas A. Duwelius, '47 (Posthumous)
1984 J. Dunlap McNair, '33
1984 Joe M. Valentine, '43
1984 W. F. Johanningsmeier, '56
1985 Edward A. Coons, '39
1985 Maurice L. Piker, '30
1985 William C. Waldbieser, '45
1985 Alien J. Weinhardt, '23 (Posthumous) |
1986 Louis W. Heck, '35
1986 William R. Kniptash, '43
1986 Jack E. Schreiner, '61
1986 Henry T. Nancrede, '29 (Posthumous)
1987 Joseph A. Wellings, '68
1987 David H. Badger, '53
1987 Willis E. Rose, '47
1987 Robert Steinhauser, '54
1988 Benjamin G. Cox, '76(Posthumous)
1988 David M. Demaree, '42
1988 C. Theodore Jaenke, '60
1988 William F. Lisman, '24
1988 James L. Schwartz, '54
1989 Donald H. Greenfield, '33
1989 Charles S. Meurer, '42
1989 Brent E. Robertson, '62
1989 Robert J. Schacht, '72
1990 James E. Goddard, '28
1990 Albert V. McEowen, '35
1990 Wayne L Loving, '50
1990 Douglas S. Winner, '74
1991 Jack Foltz, '57
1991 Dennis D. Fritz, '68
1991 Arthur R. Nelson, '75
1991 Raymond D. Summerlot, '50
1992 Louis F. Kelley, '49
1992 Raymond V. Frischkorn, '65
1992 William A. Serban, '38
1993 James Sherman, '55
1993 E. Crone Knoy, '58
1993 James H. Hanes, '44
1993 Frederick W. Garry, '51 (Posthumous)
1994 Alfred R. Schmidt, '49
1994 Robert R Failing, Jr., '52
1994 John A. Jacobi, '69
1994 Malcolm C. Scott, '22 (Posthumous)
1995 Russell C. Cox, '47 Dec.
1995 Sherley W. Sample, '71
1995 A. T."Tom" Merrill, '39
1995 Paul E. Price, '43 Feb. (Posthumous)
1996 Bradley R. Newman, '84
1996 Joel R. Waldbieser, '60
1996 Steven W. Wodicka, '68
1997 William Schoft, '74
1997 James Tatooles, '55
1997 Vernon Whitehouse, '72
1998 Richard Conard, '70
1998 Thomas R. Curry, '67
1998 Richard A Neal, '77
1998 David Whiteley, '78
1999 Tom Butwin, '71
1999 Nelson Havill, '49
1999 Dale Helms, '67
1999 Todd Royer, '80
2000 Darrin Davidson, '86
2000 Kevin Forbes, '85
2000 James Gates, '61
2000 Denis Radecki, '72
2001 Fred Cartwright, '80
2001 Morris Cleverley, '62
2001 Max Goodwin, '63 (posthumously)
2001 Craig Stucky, '91
2002 Don Dekker, '61
2002 Gene Glass, '49
2002 Roger Ward, '71
2002 Bernie Vonderschmitt, '44
2003 Jim Coles, '69
2003 Ernest Davidson, '58
2003 Bill Lindstaedt, '86
2003 Greg Smith, '73
2004 Winston Fowler, '71
2004 David Maxwell, '91
2004 Bill Perkins, '60
2004 Matt Warstler, '93
2005 J. Eric Dietz, '84
2005 Joel Magsig, '94
2005 William Pine, '85
2005 Robert Wilkins, '86
2006
Greg Henneke,
'75
2006 Kelly Kozdras, '99
2006 Major Joel Magsig, '94
2006 Tom Merrill, '71 |
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