1979 Commencement Program

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Commencement Program

Description:	Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Commencement Program One-Hundred and First CommencementofRose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyONE-HUNDRED and FIRSTCOMMENCEMENTOFROSE-HULMANINSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYMAY TWENTY-FIFTHNINETEEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-NINEFIVE OCLOCK P.M.\XTILBUR B. SHOOK MEMORIAL FIELDHOUSEROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYBO.\RD OF MANAGERSTHOM.-\S W. BINFORD, Chairman ............... .... .. ... .... ..... ......... .. .. ..... ... .. .... Indianapolis.\IAYNARD C. WHEELER, Vice Chairman .. ... .. ...... ... .. ... ... ... .... ..... .. ..... ... Terre HauteMARSHALL T. HuBBARD, Treasurer ....... .. .. ..... .. .. ...... .. ....... ......... ... .... ..... Terre Haute.l.\MES C. SKINNER, Secretary ..... .. ... .. ... .... .... ....... ..... ..... .. ....... ... .... .... ...... IndianapolisMAJ. GEN. JOHN G. APPEL (Alumni Representative) ................ Churchville, Md.EDW.\RD 8.-\ t:R ........ .. ... ... .... .. ... ..... ... .......... .... .. ....... .. ......... ........ .... .... ......... Te n-e HauteRICHARD F . BERG::\1:\N::\ (Emeritus) ... ....... ... ... ......... .. .. .. ...... ... ...... .... .... T e tTe Hautt>CARROLL H. Bu~CHAR ..... ... ........ ........ ........... ..... .................. .. ... .... ....... .. lnclianapolisR uEL F. BuR~S (Eme ritus) ... .. .. .... .... ......... .... ............... ....... ... ........... .... T e rre HauteWENDELL E. CARROLL ...... .. .. .. .... ... ...... ..... ... ... ...... ........ .......... Stamford, Connecticut.JosEPH R. CLOliTIER .............. .. ........... ... .. .. .. ................. .. ... .... ... ..... .. ... ... .. Terre HauteDnm C. COLLIER .. ....... .......... ...... .. ......... ..... .. ...... .... .. ......................... ..... ..... ... Flint, Mi.BE N J .-\:\11~ G. Cox .. .. ... ...... ...... .. ........ .... .. .. ......................... ........ ... .... .... ... Tene HauteFREDERICK M. CRAPO t Eme ritus I .... ................. ......... .. .... .......... .. .......... .. ....... Munc ieCARL E. EHRE~HARDT ...... .. .... .... .. ........ .... ........ .. ...... .. .. .... .. ....... ... ............ Terre llautcCRAWFORD F. FAILEY t Emeritus) .. .. .... .......... .... .... ...... .. ... .... ... .. .. .................... Chica;!OHoW.\RD P. FREERS ..... .. .... .. .... .... .... .. .... .... ..... .. ................................ .. .. .. Dearhorn, Mi.FREDERICK W. GARRY ....... .. .... ... .. .. ........ .... ..... ...... .. .... .... .. .... ....................... Chula VistaPAUL J. GRAFE I Emeritus I ..................... ............. .... ...... ....... .............. ....... Santa PaulaV LADI\IIR HAENSEL ..... . .... .. .. .. ..... .... .. ..... ........ ...... .... ......... Des Plaines, IllinoisSAMliEL F. H u LBERT .. .. ........ .......... .. ....... ....... .... .............. .. .. .......... ......... Terre Haute;\llRs . A:i~TO N H u DL\:\, JR . .... ... .. ............ ...... .... ............. .. ...... ..... ... ..... .. ... Terre HauteERNEST G. H uRST .......... .. .... ...... .. .... .... .... ........ .. .. .. .. .. ...................... Hillshoro, lllinoi ~llow ARD H. IRVIN .. ...... ... ...... ........ ....... ... .. .. .. .... .. .. .. ........... ........................ ........ Chical!oR. T. KELLEY ....... ............ ... ..... .. ... .... .... ......... .... .. .................. ....... ..... ......... Los An:?elesWILLIAM T. MADDOCK .................... ...... .... ........ .. ...... ... .. ... ................ .. .... Findlay, OhioJoHN W. MECOM, JR ............................................................................. Houston, TexasTHOMAS W. MosEs ....... ......... .......... .. ...... ..... ..... .... .......... .............. .. .. .. ...... lndianapoli~HENRY Y. OFFUTT ....... ..... ................. .... ..... ......... ... ...... ........ ............. .... ... ...... LouisvilleWALTER L. OsMER (Emeritus) .................. .... .... .. ........ ............. ........... .. Terre Haut~JACK RAGLE ...... .... .... ...... .. .... ... ..... ................ .... ........ ... .... ...... ......... .......... Terre HauteTHOMAS L. REESE .. .. .. .. .... ........ ................................. ... .. ..... .. .. ... .. ..... ....... IndianapolisJoHN N. RoYSE .................. .... .......... ........ .... .. ...................... .......... ...... .... Terre HauteRoBERT SHATTUCK .. ............................ .... ........ .... ... ......... ...... .... Vienna, West VirginiaABE SILVERSTEIN .. .......... .... .............. .... ......... ............ ................. .... .. ....... .... ..... ClevelandDELBERT C. STALEY ............. ......... ... ........ .... ........ .. ....... ... ...... ........... .......... IndianapolisRoBERT L. VoGES ... .. .. .......................... .. .... ........................ ....... ...... .... Daytona BeachCARL R. WISCHMEYER (Alumni Representative) ............................ Holmdel, N.J.SCHOLARSHIP HONORSStude nts graduating with a scholarship index of 3.90 or higher willlw graduated Summa Cum Laude; those with a scholarship index hetwecn: ~.60 and ~.90 wiJJ he graduated Magna Cum Laude ; and those with a!cholarship index hetween 3.10 and ~.60 wiJl he graduated Cum Laude.These honors are recognized hy the display of gold Honor Cords at theCommencement ceremonie! and in appropriate fa shion on the diploma!.THE ACADEMIC PROCESSIONIn todays academic procession, the gown and hood indicate thedegree held hy the wearer. The hood is lined with the official color orcolors of the coJlege or university conferring the degree. Graduates ofcertain in stitutions wear gowns in the color of the univer sity, althoughhlack is the basic color of the majority of acadernic gowns. The doctorsgown is faced down the front with velvet panels and has three velvetcrosshars on each sleeve. The velvet may be black or may be the colorwhich represents the field in which the degree was conferred.RH.IT Bachelors Degree AttireRose-Hulman Institute of Technology bachelors degree holders orcandidates wear a black gown and a black mortarboard with black tassel.RHIT Masters Degree AttireMasters degree hoods for Rose-Hulman Institute of Technologyare black, lined with rose satin with white satin chevron and edged in~olden yeJlow velvet. With the gown and hood is worn a black mortarboard,with golden yelJow tassel.Prelude ............................................ Chaconne with Variations-Johann PachelhelAcademic Procession ............................................ Jess R. Lucas, B.S., M.S., Ph.D.MarshalProcessional -------------------------------------------·---- Rigaudon-Andre Campau-Virgil FoxPresiding ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------·------------------------------ -- Daily S. HillPresident, Student Government AssociationInvocation -- -------------------------------------------------·-------------- ------------------------ Jan V. SlupeskyPresident, Rose Christian FellowshipGreetings from the Alumni -------- ------------------------ Darrell E. Criss B.S., M.S., Ph.D.Class 1943Response from Senior Class ------------------------------------------------------ --- --- Paul N. BischoffPresident, Senior ClassIntroduction of Commencement Speaker ------------------------------------ Doug E. StearleyPresident, Inter-Fraternity CouncilCommencement Address ------ -----------------·------------------------------------------------ Clare I. RicePresident, Avionics and Missiles Group Rockwell InternationalInterlude -------------------------- ----------------------- --·-------------------- Brillante-Rohert J. HughesAwarding of Heminway Medal ........ Herman A. Moench, B.S., M.S.E., D. Eng.Senior Vice PresidentJohn T. Royse Award -------·-····························----------------------·---------------· Jess R. LucasDean of Student AffairsAwarding of Honorary De~rees -----------·-- -------------------------------------- Samuel F. HulbertPresident, Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyLouis J. Jenn, (Doctor of Engineering)Introduced by Don Dekker, B.S., Ph.D.Clare I. Rice, (Doctor of Engineering)Introduced by James R. Eifert, B.S., Ph.D.Chapman S. Root, (Doctor of Laws)Introduced by Thomas W. Mason, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.Orner D. Salty Seamon, (Doctor of Humanities)Introduced by Thad D. Smith, B.A., Ph.D.Bernard B. Vonderschmitt, (Doctor of Engineering)Introduced by Wilkison Meeks, A.B., Ph.D.Conferring of Degrees -------------------------------------------- Samuel F. Hulbert, B.S., Ph.D.President, Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyCandidates for the Master of Science and Bachelor of Science degreeswill he presented by Noel E. Moore, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Secretary ofthe Faculty.Deans Outstanding Teacher Award ............................................ Duane F. BruleyPresidents Outstanding Service Award ---------- -------------------------- Samuel F. HulbertBenediction ------- ------------·---------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregory TarvinPresident, Student Activities BoardRecessional ---------------------------------------------------------------- March in D-Joseph D. BridgePostlude ---·------------------------------------------------------------ Festival Toccato-Percy FletcherMusic by Alfred R. Schmidt, B.S., M.S.Professor of Mathematics(Allen Computer Organ through courtesy of theWilking Music Company, Indianapolis, Indiana)Candidates for DegreesBachelor of ScienceNovember 22, 1978MECHANICAL ENGINEERING*VINCENT PAUL ANDERSON ................................................................ EvansvilleDONALD WALTER BROWN, JR . ............................................................ EvansvilleTIMOTHY DAN GREER ........................................................ Mt. Vernon, IllinoisLONNIE GAIL YEAGER .................................................................... Terre HauteMarch I, 1979CIVIL ENGINEERINGEvERETT MATTHEW BRANAM ---------------------------------------················· Terre HauteELECTRICAL ENGINEERING. - PETER EuGENE GooDMANN ----------------------------------- -- ------------------------------- MunsterJOHN FREDERICK GUYER ................................................................ ScherervilleScoTT JEFFREY MEIER -------------------------------------------------------------------- IndianapolisG++MICHAEL CRAIG SIMMONS .............. .......... ............................ Orlando, FloridaRoBERT LEo WooDEN -----------------------------------------------------------------------·---- MonroviaMATHEMATICSPAUL HowARD BENEFIEL ---------------·------------------------------------············ Terre Haute++WALTER RANY Fox -------------- -----·------------------------------------------·············· Clay CityMATHEMATICAL ECONOMICSANDREW J. KLOTZ .............................................................................. Noblesville -PHYSICS++WALTER RANY Fox -----------·- ---- -- --- -- -----------------------------------····················· Clay CityG++MICHAEL CRAIG SIMMONS -------------------------------------------------------- Orlando, FloridaMay 25, 1979CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGBRIAN ELMER BARBIEUR ----------------- --·---------------------------· Janesville, WisconsinTAB ALAN BoAz ................................................................................ Greenwood -GSTEVE MARK BROCKMAN ................................................................ ScherervilleTHOMAS RAYMOND BuRTZLAFF ................................................... Parma, Ohio ---RICHARD JOHN CAHILL, JR. .................................... Southwick, Massachusetts ,.--ERIC DALTON CLOUSE ------ ----------------··----- -----------·······························- ColumbusTIM DALE CoLLINS ................................ ---------------------------------------- WashingtonSTEPHEN CARL GILLMAN .................................................................... BrookvilleJAMES RoBERT GRANNON, JR. ---------------------------····························· MontgomeryTODD ANDREW HAND ...........................................•.................... Cincinnati, OhioRoBERT LEON HUMPHREY, JR. ............................................................ ZionsvilleMICHAEL LEE JACOBS .................................................................... Norton, OhioJEFFREY ALAN JERNBERG -----------------------·-------------------------···············-------- St. John++WILLIAM MICHAEL KEPNER ................................ Clifton Springs, New York*KENNETH ANTHONY KRUPA .................................................................... MunsterRuss ALAN KuNz ............................•..•......•........••.......•........................... JasperDouGLAS EDWARD KuPER ....................................................................... JasperMELVIN GENE LARSON ............................................................................ BoswellJAMES EDWARD MANN ............................................................ Robinson, Illinois*ERIC MICHAEL MATOVICH ................•.......•............................................. ElkhartGSTUART LEE McDoNALD ................................................................ WashingtonMICHAEL JosEPH McPHERRON ............................................................ HollandJosEPH EDWARD MIKETO .................................................... Brook Park, OhioANILKUMAR CHIMANLAL PATEL .................................................... IndianapolisJEFFREY DALE PAULS ........................................................ Naperville, IllinoisTERENCE FRANCIS PEAK ............................................ Edwardsburg, Michigan:~~EsQ~~~~D -R~~~-·:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: .. ~e~::n~:i~~ ~DAVID ALAN RICE ................................................................................ Union City ./GGREGORY MARK RIEKER .................................................................... Columbus __.-ANDREW PAUL RoACH ........................................................................ Greenfield -GREGORY ALLEN ScHMIT .................................................... New Lenox, Illinois ,-PAUL ALVIN SECHRIST ............................................................................ Goshen __..,....RoBERT CARL SMITH ........................................................................ Terre HauteDoNALD EuGENE STRATTON, JR ................................................. Clio, MichiganRANDELL JosEPH VAAL ...... ...................................................... : ....... FerdinandTERENCE MICHAEL WALSH .................................................................... KokomoNICHOLAS JOHN WILLING ...................................................... Cincinnati, Ohio /CHEMISTRY*DALE EDWARD CAMPAU ........................................................................ Greenfield /++WILLIAM MICHAEL KEPNER ................................ Clifton Springs, New York* ]OHN EDWARD SIDENSTICK .................................................... Cincinnati, Ohio /GREGORY ALAN SMITH ........................................................................ Vincennes /CIVIL ENGINEERING]AMES STEVE CAMPBELL ........................................................................ HymeraDAVID HAYES CoKER ............................................................................ Henryville++JAMES WEsLEY CRAIG ..... ................................................................... EvansvilleHENRY TERRENCE DOHERTY ................................................................ RichmondDAVID CHARLES HoKEY .......... .......................................................... BrookvilleRoBERT KEITH McGovERN ................................................................ Ft. WayneDouGLAS EDwARD MILLER ................................................................ Martinsville ...-RoNALD CLIFFORD MILLER ............................................................ Indianapolis _,...-RoDNEY ALLEN NoRDER ................................................ Crescent City, Illinois . ...-DAN EuGENE PHEBUS ............................................................................ RossvilleFARQUHAR GREGORY SMITH ........................................ Westerly, Rhode IslandMICHAEL ]AMES SMITH ........................................................ Racine, Wisconsin*EARL ALLEN STALTER .................................................................... Findlay, Ohio./WAYNE IVAN STEINBERG ........................................ Ft. Walton Beach, Florida .,-/DAVID WILLIAM TAPPENDORF ................................................ Altamont, Illinois _....-DAVID EDWARD TERKOSKY ............. ............................................... Terre Haute ,__...-STEVEN DENNIS THOMPSON .............................................................. GreensburgJEFFREY WAYNE WELLS ............................................................ Lebanon, OhioCOMPUTER SCIENCEDAVID RICHARD BAKKEN ........................................................................ KokomoDANIEL WAYNE LYTTLE ............................................................................ AuroraBRADLEY J. PHILLIPS .................................................................... Hunt, IllinoisGLARRY ALLAN PICKRELL ... .......................................................... ... IndianapolisANDREW RussELL SPENCER ............... ............................................ Terre HautefROBERT TIMOTHY THOMLEY ............................................................ VincennesPAUL RICHARD WOLFE .................................................................... Dayton, OhioELECTRICAL ENGINEERING * J. CARL AGEE --------------------------------------------··················-·---·---·------------ Evansville _,......)AMES RAY BRADLEY -----------·------··························································--··-··· PeruKENNETH RoBERT BuRCH ............................................................ Indianapolis .._...RoGER MoRRIS BuRGER ............................................................................ Goshen ..-JOHN CuRTIS BuRKEY ................................................ Greeneville, TennesseeGoRDON REA BuRNS ........................................................................ Terre Haute++JosEPH DAVID CALTAGIRONE ...•.............................................. Tampa, FloridaMICHAEL GENE CLOUSER .................................................................... Ft. WayneMICHAEL JOSEPH CouLUP ................................................................ VincennesRANDY . WAYNE CRAIG ---·-------·-·····················-········································· DanvilleSTEVE PAUL DARBIN ........................................................................ MishawakaMARK EDWARD DENZIN .................................................................... Xenia, OhioGARY )AMES GADOMSKI ... ................................................................. Indianapolis ·JOSEPH WILLIAM HANCE .................................................................... Richmond . ./RoGER DEAN HATCHER ........................................................................ ColumbusJosEPH AuGUST HATTRUP ................................................ Teutopolis, IllinoisWILLIAM ALONZO HUBBS .......•.................................................................. ClintonGERALD MosEs JoHNSON ...............................................................•........ GriffithKEVIN JOHN LUKSUS -----------·---··-······-········-------····---·-···---····--------------- -·- --····· Gary ./++MICHAEL ANTHONY MAZZONI ........................................................ Greenwood·,-* )EFFREY STEPHEN McCREARY ........................................................ Indianapolis /WILLIAM KEVIN MILLER ----------···········--··--·--····----··--··--···--------------····· CovingtonGDAVID BARRETT MONTGOMERY ·····-------·····--·····--······---·---··----------·-·-- IndianapolisRICHARD Loms 0LJACE -------·----·------·--·······--·········--······------------·--····· MerrillvilleJAMES JOSEPH PAYONK ............................................................................ St. JohnRANDY GENE RussELL ·--·-···---·--······---·-------·--········-------------------------- Chesterton/CHARLES CHRISTOPHER ScHNURPEL --···--······--·--··--··-------------------···---------- Brazil* MARTIN PATRICK SEFFRIN -----------···--····-----·-- .................................... Connersville,..........**)AN VICTOR SLUPESKY .................................................................. Indianapolis /JOHN THOMAS SoLAR -------------------·--······--···············----····----···················-------- DyerWILLIAM GEORGE STARR -------------------·-···---··--------------·--···---------·----·--······ Rushville* 7fHUGH FERRAR SuTHERLAND II .................................... Pleasant Hill, Illinois/WILLIAM SHERMAN SWINDLER .................................................................... P~ru ./)AMES ALLEN TIPTON ............................................ Havelock, North CarohnaRoBERT AuGUST WEIL, JR. -------------------------····--···--··-----··------······------· EvansvilleJOHN DAVID WEST -------- -- ---------··----·-------------···--····--··-------- Owensboro, KentuckyRoGER ALLEN WHEELER -----------···-·····---·-····---·----·----···---·····--------·-···-----· AndersonCHARLES CHRISTOPHER ZANETIS -----------·-------··-··--······---· Lawrenceville, Illinois ./+ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCEDALE KEVIN NEWBY -------------------------------···---------------···------····---·-······--- AndersonMATHEMATICS++JOSEPH DAVID CALTAGIRONE .................................................... Tampa, FloridaPAUL ALAN HAHN ---------------·--···--···············----····--·--··--·---· Independence, Ohio /++*MICHAEL ANTHONY MAZZONI .......................................................... GreenwoodGR7f JOHN MILTON RASP III -------·--····------·--··········--·--··---·---····· East Alton, Illinois+MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE++fRICHARD MATTHEW PRIEM .................................... Middleburg Heights, OhioMECHANICAL ENGINEERINGSTEPHEN WAYNE ANDERSON ...............................•........................ BrownsburgBLAIR TODD ATHERTON ................................................ Northport, New YorkRoBERT BRUCE BAKER ........................................................................ ClarksvillePAUL NICHOLAS BISCHOFF ............................................................ Cedar GroveTIMOTHY DEE BLANKENBEKER ............................................ Robinson, Illinois}AMES GILLIE BoERGER, JR.······························································---------- DelphVDAVID HARRISON BRIDGE -------······························--············· St. Louis, MissouriRoBERT WESLEY BuRWELL .............................................. Louisville, KentuckyMICHAEL DAVID CHAPMAN -·------·-···-···························-···················-······ Rosedale }OHN WILLIAM CoLLINS ----------·-···········································-··············-· MadisonBRADLEY PHILIP CooK .................................................................... Terre Haute++}AMES WESLEY CRAIG ·········· ····-······--------------· --············-- ·-··--·········--·- EvansvilleMARK THOMAS CRANEY ................................... ................................. LoogooteeGREGORY ALAN CROWE ........................................................................ PlainfieldKYLE EuGENE DAVIS ................................................................................ DanvilleRANDALL WAYNE EWIN ................................................................ Oakland CityMICHAEL JOSEPH FARRELL ........................................................ Crawfordsville./JOHN RoBERT FARRIS ······-·--···----------·--------------------······-··········-·········· South BendDANNY THOMAS FIELDS .. ...... ······ ······-···········-·-········ ·········--· ··--···---·-·-· ···--· CraneMARK ANTHONY FLECK ········· ···· ·--··· -- ------ --------···········--············· ··· Huntingsburg ___......WILLIAM HAROLD FoGEL III ........... .................. ..... .... .................. Terre Haute /PAUL FRANCIS Fox ········· ·· ········· ····-··-····-·---· ··-----········-· ········ ··········· ·· Logansport}AMES WILLARD FRIZZELL ................................................................ Indianapolis /RoBERT EuGENE GRAEBE ........ .......................... .... ....... ................... Bloomington /DENNIS ALAN GRANNAN ····-···------··-------------------·--···--········· Louisville, KentuckyDENNIS }AMES HEATH ........................................................................ WoodburnCHARLES JOHN HEMPE, JR • ...............•.................................... Cincinnati, OhioGREGORY Eow ARD HENSON ............................................................ Paris, IllinoisRICHARD LEROY HEss ··--·-··············---··---·····-··---····································· Danville*JEFFREY EuGENE HILDEBRAND .............................................. Omaha, NebraskaDAILY STEPHEN HILL ··············· ·· ································ -····---- ·· ·--------------- NashvilleMATTHEW ScoTT HoDSON ------- -- ---· ----·-·· -·-··-·---·- ----- -----·······-···········-····· FairlandGREGORY NEAL HoLLER ....... ................... ........... .... ........ ................... Terre HauteSAM GREGORY HUNTER ·· ········-----·-····-------------·······--···---·-· ·-···-·············· Greenfield* * l~ PETER DALE HYLTON ·· ············--·--------------··········--·····················-··· Indianapolis*TIMOTHY EDWARD JACKSON ······· ········ ·· ···················------ --·----·· ···-····· Piqua, OhioTHOMAS ERNEST KIRALY ---·--···------·····-·-·· ····························------ --- -- Lake StationBRUCE LEE KISTLER ····· ·········-----·--·-····-------······----- ··--··--· ··· ······ Soldotna, AlaskaDoNALD GEORGE KLEIN ············----·-···-------·····---------------·········---······-· VincennesSTEVEN ALLAN KoNTNEY ................................................................ IndianapolisJEFFREY WILLIAM KRAMER .. .... .......... .................................................... WabashLARRY MICHAEL KRIEG ·· ······------···--···-··································--·--- --------- Tell CityMARTIN ARON KRONGOLD ........................................ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania./DENNIS EARL LAMBRECHT .................................................................... Bedford-DENNIS LEE LITHGOW ..................................................... ... Hoopeston, IllinoisRICHARD EARL LuEDEMANN ---······· ----· -····--···--- ----·················---·-······ IndianapolisMARTIN DEPP MASON ............................................................................ SullivanSTEVEN EDWARD MASON ..... ........ ................................. .................. HuntingburgDEAN WESLEY MAY ....... .... ......................................................................... LintonGERALD EDWARD MERK, JR. ······· ·------·------------·-------·- ------ ---- ---·· Cincinnati, OhioWILLIAM JosEPH MESSER -- -----------------·-·-----·---------------·----·--·------------ IndianapolisBRUCE KEVIN MILLER .............................................................................. DanvilleBRUCE KENNETH MoNTGOMERY ··----------------····----- --- ---- -- ---·-··· ·· ··----------·· SeymourDINH Nco ---·-- ---------·· ··---- --- -- --- --- ······---·-----------·------ --- -- ----------- -- Saigon, Vietnam}AMES ARTHUR 0BERGFELL -- ------------------------------··-------- ---- ----------····---- Ft. WayneGREGORY STUART 0PIOLA ------ ----- -----·----- -·-·--·- -----·----- -------------- --- ------ BloomingtonMICHAEL H. PETERS --- ------- ---- -·------ -·--------- ---------····----·-- --·- ------·-- ---·------- --- MadisonMICHAEL WILLIAM PETERSON ---·-----------·--·······--·-··· Golden Valley, Minnesota++RICHARD MATTHEW PRIEM .................................... Middleburg Heights, OhioDANIEL RoBERT REED .......................................•............................ Terre HauteMICHAEL GEORGE RINGWALD ................................................................ MadisonMARK STEVEN RIPPLE ........................................................................ HammondDANIEL WAYNE RISNER .................................................................... MishawakaWILLIAM BLAND RusH II ................................................ Louisville, KentuckyScoTT DouGLAS SANDERS ........................................................................ ElkhartDEWAYNE THOMAS SERMERSHEIM ...........................•.................... Terre HauteMARK DAVID SHIRLEY .................................................................... Terre HauteMICHAEL ALAN SIGMUND .................................................................... Plainfield /MICHAEL LEE SKINNER .................................................................... Twelve MileDAVID RoBERT SPEAR .................................................................... Beech GroveMICHAEL JOSEPH SPOLARICH ................................................................ Highland /DouGLAS EDWARD STEARLEY ................................................................. ... Brazil ·MICHAEL CHARLES STERLING ·--···-··--··------·----·-······-·-·-----····-···-·····- IndianapolisSTEPHEN JuDE SzPUNAR ........................................................ Detroit, MichiganGREGORY LEE TARVIN ------ ----------- ----- ---------··-··-·····-------·-·--··· ····-············-·---- LapelEDMUND PENDLETON TAYLOR, )R. ··-·--······--··················--··----··-···-·-··· GreencastleRRoBERT LUDWIG THIEL ···-·-········-·-····-··-·-··--·---··--·-·····-·-··· LeMuids, SwitzerlandGANTHONY ALLEN THOMPSON ··----·····------------···-····---····-·······--···---·· South BendCHARLIE RoY URBANOWICH ·---··----- -···--- ---············-·····-··-· San Antonio, Texas/MICHAEL DEAN WARNE .......................................................................... MoroccoBRUCE WAYNE WEBER ----- -·------·----------·--·-----------·-·-·---·---·--···---···- Granville, OhioMARK DuANE WEBER-·········--·-·--------·- -·-------····--· -···--·--···------···-·- ··· ····---- Clay CityHENRY EVAN WERLING ··---- ···------··--·--- -··- -- ----· -·--··-------··-·-----··------···· Tiffin, OhiojEFFREY LEE WIGAND -···-··---···-···············-···- ·-··-···-···-·--·····-·-· -····---·-------·---· JasperTHOMAS ALAN WILTROUT --·---------- ---·-····---- -·--·-················--·-··----···--· South BendWILLIAM JosEPH WINSLOW ············---·--···· ·-·-····---------··--···-------·------·-··---· HobartRICHARD WILEY WRYE ·-···-----··········------------··--·····-····--···· Mt. Carmel, IllinoisPHYSICSJAY ScOTT STEWART ··----·-·------·····--····-·-····--------------···----------·--·-· ·······-··---· Munster /)AMES BERNARD YINGER ··-----·-- -·-·······-····-·-·---·-·----··------ -· --·-·-··-- - Glenford, OhioMaster of ScienceMay 25, 1979ELECTRICAL ENGINEERINGDAVID ELWYN HARTLEY ---------------------------------------------- ------------------ IndianapolisMICHAEL 0. BucHTMAN ------- -- --- -------------------- -------------------------------- BloomingtonSUMMER COMPLETIONBache lor of ScienceCHEMICAL ENGINEERINGRANDY DuANE BuTCHER ...................................................... Robinson, IllinoisELECTRICAL ENGINEERINGMICHAEL ALAN ARGO ------------ ----------- -------------------- ----··--· Lawrenceville, Illinois ,/DENNIS WAYNE LINGENFELTER ------------------------------ -----------------·---· New PalestineCum LaudeMagna Cum Laude**Summa Gum Laude+Double Major++Two DegreesGTechnical Translators Program-GermanRTechnical Translators Program-Russian)~ t)J~~iv~A1 ~(/1 r/-td.,..._,~~I~ /~~tt;j\) ,H norarv DeQ.rees~ ~~~octor of Engineering JLOUIS J. JENNLouis Joseph Jenn, President and Chairman of the Board of Jenn-Air Corporation, wasborn in Hills, Iowa. After attending the University of Iowa and the University of Minnesota,Louis Jenn founded Jenn-Air in 1947. Jenn-Air i s a leader in the commercial ventilation fieldand has applied innovative engineering to its kitchen ranges which were awarded the BestDesign of a Consumer Product in 1965. In 1975 Mr. Jenn applied heat principles to bakingand the patented result is convection cooking which conserves energy by cooking 30% fasterat a 50oF lower temperature. The growth of Jenn-Air from its infancy to total sales of $90million last year is a tribute to the success of our free enterprise system.In his community, Louis Jenn has served on the Board of Directors of the United Fund ofIndianapolis, Blue Cross-Blue Shield, Indiana National Corporation, Jenn Foundation, andthe Board of Trustees of Junior Achievement of Central Indiana and the National PatentCouncil. He received an honorary Doctor of Engineering from Marian College and was awardedthe Horatio Alger Award of the Boys Club of America. He and his wife Martha have fourchildren and will celebrate forty years of marriage on August 24.CLARE I. RICEClare I. Rice is President of the Avionics and Missiles Group of Rockwell International.He is the senior executive for Rockwell-Collins in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.Mr. Rice holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the Univer·sity of Wisconsin, and a law degree from the Saint Paul College of Law.He joined Collins Radio Company in 1968, was appointed Vice President-Aviation Mar·keting in 1969. In 1972 he was named Senior Vice President and General Manager of theCollins Avionics Division. In 1977 he was appointed President of the newly formed CollinsAvionics Group of Rockwell International, and later in the· year President of the expandedAvionics and Missiles Group.He is a director of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (Chairman 1979) ,Iowa Manufacturers Association. Merchants National Bank, Wisconsin Alumni Association(Vice President), Coe College, St. Lukes Methodist Hospital, and the Cedar Rapids SymphonyOrchestra Association, and is a charter member of the Aviation Hall of Fame. He isa Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers and is listed in WhosWho in Aviation, and Whos Who in America.BERNARD V. VONDERSCHMITTBernard V. Vonderschmitt, born in Jasper, Indiana in 1923 is a E.E. graduate of Rose PolytechnicInstitute (now Rose-Holman) and holds a master s degree from the University ofPennsylvania. He joined the RCA Corporation in 1944 and except for a stint as a radar officerin the U.S. Navy has continued his association with that company serving in various capacities.Currently he is Vice President and General Manager of the Solid State Division of RCA.Mr. Vonderschmitts expertise is in the field of electronics, an area in which he holds thirteenpatents. In 1971 he was co-recipient of the David Sarnoff Outstanding AchievementAward in Engineering. He is a member of Tau Beta Pi, a senior member of the Institute ofElectrical and Electronic Engineers and a Registered Professional Engineer.I Q; ~~rl .. ::. Doctor of HumanitiesH )<?1? .. ~1OMER D. SEAMONOrner D. Seamon is a premier watercolorist of Indiana. A native Hoosier, he was born inPrinceton, Indiana, in 1911. Upon fini shing high school he traveled to Minneapolis to takehis first full-time job as a commercial arti st with Paramount Studios. Two years later hemoved to Terre Haute to work with Thompson-Symon; he remained with the firm as ArtDirector until 1954. Throughout his :career as a commercial arti st he used his spare time tostudy art and hone his arti sti c skills so by 1954 he was prepared to start his own freelancebusiness. Today, and aproximately 700 paintings later, Mr. Seamons reputation as a renownedwatercolorist is firmly established.Mr. Seamon lives with his wife, Marjorie, in the home and studio which he designed and~ built near Rosedale, Indiana.ro v () tit~ R~ - q 6- 7. .Doctor of LawsCHAPMAN S. ROOT n--·- Chapman S. Root is a native of Terre Haute whose education b egan in this citys public !AI .,......school system. After graduation from The Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Mr. Root ( • 1L~ bil<continued his studies at Purdue, Indiana State and Indiana University. At the age of twenty· ~five he became president of Associated Coca Cola Bottling Company and continued the associ- n . I _ _ . ---!ation of his family with the product whose familiar glass bottle was designed by the Root Glass ~~\M-(.1Company in 1916. Mr. Root moved the firms headquarters to Daytona Beach, Florida, and his / A.entrepreneural leadership has brought it growing prominence in the American soft-drink in- ~ 0~dustry. In addition to serving on several corporate boards of directors, Mr. Root has also j - -been active in the development efforts of the YMCA, Boy Scouts and private educational in· - stitutions. fYVMr. Root and his wife, the former Susan Spear of Terre Haute, have one daughter, fivesons and three granddaughters.
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