AREVA - Penn State Alumni Luncheon Held

AREVA - Penn State Alumni Luncheon Held (Lynchburg, VA) – Dr. Karen Thole, Department Head of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering; Dr. Jack Brenizer (PhD NucE 1981), Chair of the Nuclear Engineering Program; and Liz Larsen, Director of Major Gifts, recently invited Penn State Alumni working at AREVA to a luncheon that was held in Lynchburg, Virginia on Monday, February 26, 2007.  The luncheon was organized by Jennifer Butler (BS NucE, 2002, MS NucE 2006) who now works at AREVA and is an At-Large Board Member for the Penn State Nuclear Engineering Society.  Approximately 20 Penn State Alumni from AREVA attended the event including Richard “Dick” Gill, our 2007 Outstanding Engineering Alumnus in Nuclear Engineering (MS NucE 1979) who is seated at the far right in the front row. AREVA is a world energy expert and leader in nuclear power generation with facilities in 40 countries and employing 58,000 people.

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