Hayes oversees programs that provide activities and services for about 1,000 students living in eight campus residence halls at Rose-Hulman. He supervises residence assistant staff and serves as advisor to the Residence Hall Association. Erik received the Outstanding New Professional Award for the Great Lakes Region from the Association of College University Housing Officers following his first year as director of residence life. In a recent national survey, Rose-Hulman's residence halls were ranked first among 233 colleges or university in the category of overall student satisfaction. He serves on the Young Alumni Council and volunteers for several education organizations in Terre Haute. Hayes earned the bachelor's and master's degrees from Rose-Hulman in 1997 and 2000 respectively.
 

Hubbard, a 1994 mechanical engineering graduate, is leading a team at General Motors on the development of hybrid power trains for passenger vehicles. He received the Chairman's Honors Award presented by the president and CEO of GM for his work on the electric drive component for a hybrid transit bus. Hubbard has received 14 U.S. patents and has 25 patents pending. He helped develop the transmission that was used in the vehicle selected in 2001 as the Motor Trend magazine "Truck of the Year." Hubbard has been a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity and for his church. He assists the mechanical engineering department by submitting proposals for senior design projects.
 

Loughmiller became a successful entrepreneur even before graduation. His first company was Aureate Development in Terre Haute which was created with fellow students Jeff Ready and Mike Olson. His most recent venture, Corvigo, was sold in a multi-million dollar deal to Tumbleweed Communications. Technical developments that he has contributed to include a product that allowed companies to put their ads into software games, and Intent-Based Filtering which uses artificial intelligence to filter junk e-mail. Loughmiller has been a guest lecturer in entrepreneurship classes at Rose-Hulman and his companies have created employment opportunities for several Rose-Hulman graduates. He earned a bachelor of science in computer science in 1996.

Ready has teamed with other Rose-Hulman alumni to create several companies, the most recent being Corvigo which was bought by Tumbleweed Communications. He received the Blue Chip Award from the U.S. Chamber of Chamber of Commerce and the Best Technology Award from Ziff Davis. He started Internet Measurement Initiative, a non-profit industry association which is a leading authority in measuring Internet audiences. Ready helped to create Friendly Word, a non-profit organization that provides pen-pal services to nursing home residents who have little or no family contacts. He has provided summer internships for Rose-Hulman students and has been a guest lecturer on campus. Ready earned the bachelor of science in computer science in 1996.