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Penn State University

Department of

Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering


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Alumni & Friends - Outstanding Engineering Alumni

The annual Outstanding Engineering Alumni Award is the highest honor conferred by the College of Engineering and recognizes graduates who have reached exceptional levels of professional achievement. 

2009

Naren Gursahaney - '83 Mechanical Engineering
Eileen Supko - '85 Nuclear Engineering

2008

Robert E. Jepsen Jr. - '78 Mechanical Engineering
Richard R. Etling - '78' Nuclear Engineering

2007

Richard Gill - '79 Nuclear Engineering
Tedric Harris - B.S., M.S., Mechanical Engineering

2006

Steven Glusman - '81 Mechanical Engineering
Andrew Klein - '77 Nuclear Engineering

2005

Clyde Shuman Jr. - '67 Mechanical Engineering
Douglas Wood - '73 Nuclear Engineering

2004

Carl H. Wolgemuth - '56 BS, '58 MS, '63 PhD Mechanical Engineering
Daniel S. Williams - '88 MS Nuclear Engineering

2003

John Karidis - ’80 BS, ’82 MS, ’83 PhD Mechanical Engineering
William F. Naughton - '68 MS, '68 PHD Nuclear Engineering

2002

Thomas E. Evans - ’73 BS Mechanical Engineering
Joseph R. Gray - ’69 BS Nuclear Engineering

2001

James C. Corman - ’61 BS Mechanical Engineering
Patricia Beecher Loftus - ’75 BS Nuclear Engineering

2000

Stephen F. Homcha - ’74 Mechanical Engineering
Suzanne L. Keenan - ’86 Nuclear Engineering

1999

Jeffrey D. E. Jeffries - ’70 MS, ’72 PhD Nuclear Engineering
James G. Musser - ’57 Mechanical Engineering

1998

John Brennan - ’65 MS Nuclear Engineering
William Colwill - ’75 PhD Mechanical Engineering

1997

H. Alfred Eberhardt - ’48 BS Mechanical Engineering
Larry M. Girvin - ’65 BS Industrial Engineering, ’70 MS Nuclear Engineering

1996

Leonhard A. Pasquini - ’66 BS Engineering Mechanics, ’74 MS Nuclear Engineering
Gerald F. Robertson - ’69 BS, ’77 PhD Mechanical Engineering

1995

Laurens S. Beyland - ’68 BS Mechanical Engineering
A. Edward Scherer - ’65 MS Nuclear Engineering

1994

John R. Myers - ’60 BS Mechanical Engineering

1993

John L. Palmer Jr. - ’39 BS Mechanical Engineering
Forrest J. Remick - ’55 BS, ’58 MS, ’63 PhD Mechanical Engineering

1992

Charles W. Bert - ’51 BS, ’56 MS Mechanical Engineering
Gene H. Driscoll - ’55 BS Mechanical Engineering

1991

Richard S. Lashley - ’49 BS Mechanical Engineering
C. Frederick Sears - ’69 PhD Nuclear Engineering
Samuel A. Schuman - ’50 BS Mechanical Engineering

1990

Gerald M. Faeth - ’61 MS, ’64 PhD Mechanical Engineering
Arthur L. Glenn - ’56 BS Mechanical Engineering

1989

James Henderson - ’43 BS Mechanical Engineering

1988

Charles Schneider - ’62 BS Mechanical Engineering

1987

Frank Gabron - ’55 MS Mechanical Engineering
H. Conrad Sonderegger - ’53 MS Mechanical Engineering
Albertus D. Welliver - ’56 BS Mechanical Engineering

1985

F. Daniel Wilder - ’55 BS Mechanical Engineering

1969

B. Paul Blasingame - ’40 BS Mechanical Engineering

1966

William E. Diefenderfer - ’38 BS Mechanical Engineering