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1980s
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Daniel van der Weide (87BS) has been named a fellow of IEEE. He is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
1990s
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Benjamin Langton (96BSE) is now senior offer manager for maintenance and support offers for Interstates in Sioux Center, IA. |
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Nick Taiber (99BSIE) is now president of St. Martin Holdings Company in Cedar Falls, IA. |
2000s
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Ryan Hesseltine (BSE2002) is now a principal systems engineer in navigation and sensor systems at BAE Systems, Inc. in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
2010s
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Robert Groody (BSE2011) is now program manager in Abbott's Nutrition Division in Columbus, OH. |
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Rachel Nardone (BSE2019) is now a civil analyst at Kimley-Horn and Associates in McKinney, TX. |
2020s
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Dillon Africa (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in electrical engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Avery Allen (21BSE) will work at PPL Electric Utilities in Allentown, PA. |
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Levi Amstutz (21BSE) is a clinical field rep at Boston Scientific. |
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Samantha Anderson (21BSE) is an operations industrial engineer at the United States Postal Office in Harrisburg, PA. |
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McKenna Backhaus (21BSE) is a technology associate at Wells Fargo in West Des Moines, IA. |
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Lucas Bauer (21BSE) is a fire sprinkler designer at Continental Fire Sprinkler in Davenport, IA. |
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Deidre Beavers (21 BSE) is a software developer at QCI in Des Moines, IA. |
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Zachary Blumberg (21BSE) is a supply chain associate at PepsiCo in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Jospeh Boettcher (21BSE) will pursue an MS degree at the University of Iowa. |
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Jesse Bolander (21BSE) is a mechanical engineer at PRVN Consultants in North Liberty, IA. |
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Sydney Bortscheller (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in civil engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Evan Bradley (21BSE) will pursue an MS degree at the University of Iowa. |
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Noah Brown (21BSE) is an engineer in training I at Stanley Consultants in Muscatine, IA. |
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Renee Cafun (21 BSE) will attend the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. |
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Vincent Carlson (21BSE) is an associate industrial engineer at Hormel Foods in Austin, MN. |
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Logan Carter (21BSE) is a design engineer at Bazooka Farmstar in Washington, IA. |
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Joseph Chapski (21BSE) will pursue an MS degree at the University of Iowa. |
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Abigail Clark (21 BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in biomedical engineering at Columbia University. |
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Elizabeth Clark (21BSE) is a technical solutions engineer at Epic in Verona, WI. |
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Kenzie Curran (21BSE) is an associate engineer at Nimbly in Los Angeles, CA. |
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Greyson Davis (21BSE) will pursue a PhD at the University of Iowa. |
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Halle Davis (21BSE) is a sales engineering intern at Trane Technologies in Davenport, IA, and will pursue a Master of Science in industrial and systems engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Anthony DeSalvo (21BSE) will pursue a PhD in environmental engineering at UC Berkeley. |
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Kyla DeShaney (21BSE) is a transportation engineer and planner at Mead & Hunt in Denver, CO. |
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Noah Douglas (21BSE) is a software engineer at Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Auston Duffy (21BSE) is an assistant civil engineer at Burns and McDonnell in Denver, CO. |
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James Egan (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in biomedical engineering at the University of Kansas. |
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Claire Eppel (21BSE) is a software engineer ITDP at the John Deere Headquarters in Moline, IL. |
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Nicholas Farino (21BSE) is a sustainment systems engineer at Raytheon Missiles & Defense in Marlborough, MA. |
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Kailey Fellner (21BSE) is a manufacturing engineer at Cobham in Davenport, IA, and will pursue a Master of Science and a PhD in biomedical engineering from the University of Iowa. |
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Keegan Ferree (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in industrial and systems engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Allison Flores (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in electrical engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Eric Frings (21BSE) is an industrial engineer at CSC in Bridgeton, MO. |
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Hao Fu (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in mechanical engineering at Washington University in St. Louis. |
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Daniel Garza (21BSE) is a construction material field engineer at Terracon in Dallas, TX. |
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Dimitri Gatzios (21BSE) will pursue a PhD in chemical engineering from Oregon State University. |
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Hank Gerst (21BSE) is a chemical engineer at Axalta in Fort Madison, IA. |
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Jordyn Haessler (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in computer science & engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Caroline Hajek (21BSE) is a sourcing and procurement specialist at Zebra Technologies in Lincolnshire, IL. |
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Parker Hanks (21BSE) is a nuclear submarine officer in the United States Navy. |
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Bailey Hansen (21 BSE) is a biomedical engineer at Athena GTX in Johnston, IA. |
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Charles Hayes (21BSE) is a mechanical designer at IMEG in Rock Island, IL. |
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Noah Healy (21 BSE) is pursuing a Master of Science in biomedical engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Jonah Heberlein (21BSE) is an integration engineer at Epic Systems in Madison, WI. |
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Alex Hoffmann (21BSE) will pursue a PhD in computer science & engineering at the University of Michigan. |
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Jason Hua (21BSE) will pursue a PhD in civil engineering from the University of Iowa. |
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Alexandra Humston (21BSE) will pursue an MS degree at Texas Tech University. |
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Frank IoIe (21 BSE) is a research intern at the Cystic Fibrosis Research Center in Iowa City, IA. |
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Connor Johnson (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in environmental science at the University of Iowa. |
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Sam Johnson (21BSE) is a quality analyst at Sprecher Brewery in Milwaukee, WI. |
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Taylor Junck (21 BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in biomedical engineering at Rice University. |
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Ryan Kaminski (21BSE) is a development engineer associate at Panduit in Tinley Park, IL. |
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Alexander Kettering (21BSE) is a civil engineering specialist at STV in Chicago, IL. |
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Austin Kibler (21BSE) is a hydraulic engineer at M&W Manufacturing in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Samuel Krapfl (21BSE) is a mechanical engineer at Design Engineers in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Ethan Kueter (21BSE) is a process engineer at International Flavors and Fragrances in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Brendon Lee (21BSE) is an associate consultant at Trinity Consultants in Burlington, IA. |
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Louis Lenz V (21BSE) is an application engineer at ESP International in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Luke Lesnik (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in environmental engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Elizabeth Lorts (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in civil engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Joshua Marcus (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in mechanical engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Mitchell Lillie (21BSE) is a project manager at Newell Machinery Co. in Hiawatha, IA. |
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Mason Lyons (21BSE) will pursue a PhD in chemical engineering at Oregon State University. |
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Anthony Mazzenga (21BSE) is a consultant engineer at FM Global in Park Ridge, IL. |
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Christopher McMichael (21BSE) is a design engineer at Mestek Machinery in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Cade McNeill (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in civil engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Molly Meade (21BSE) is an associate research and development engineer at Medical Murray in North Barrington, IL. |
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Claudio Mema (21BSE) is a software engineering in the Lead Engineering Program at Wabtec / GE Transportation. |
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Abdeel Mendez (21BSE) is an R&D mechanical engineer at Ecolab in Eagan, MN. |
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Patrick Michael (21BSE) is an industrial engineer at Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Abdalrhman Mohamed (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in computer science & engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Nicholas Moioffer (21BSE) is an engineer at Kewit in Denver, CO. |
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Michelle Moore (21 BSE) is a manufacturing engineer for Procter & Gamble in Iowa City, IA. |
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Grace Morabito (21BSE) is an operations engineer at Medline in Northfield, IL. |
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Annabelle Mosier (21BSE) is a quality curator at Epic Systems in Verona, WI. |
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Keishanique Moton-Tyler (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in civil engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Gabriela Moya (21BSE) is an intelligent automation co-operator at Emerson in Marshalltown, IA. |
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Michelle Nitschke (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in civil engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Logan Nugent (21BSE) is a technical solutions engineer at Epic in Verona, WI. |
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Logan O’Brien (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in mechanical engineering at Lewis University. |
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Aaron Oetken (21BSE) will pursue his Master of Science in biomedical engineering at Baylor College of Medicine. |
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Amanda Oskey (21BSE) is an optimized operations engineer at 3M in Cynthiana, KY. |
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Nolan Osland (21BSE) is a civil engineer at Shive-Hattery in Iowa City, IA. |
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Elliot Pakala (21BSE) is a mechanical product engineer at Raymond Corp. in Muscatine, IA. |
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Elijah Parr (21BSE) is a technical solutions engineer at Epic in Madison, WI. |
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Katherine Pasternock (21BSE) is a business associate consultant at Slalom in Chicago, IL. |
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Julia Protexter (21BSE) is a GPS systems engineer at Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Raymond Richards (93BS, 94MA, 97PHD, 10MBA) is now software director at Dynetics Groups in Hunstville, AL. |
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Emily Rinehart (21BSE, 21BA) is an ERP and cash engineer at Bazooka Farmstar in Washington, IA. |
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Jake Robinson (21BSE) is a staff engineer at Trotter and Associates in St. Charles, IL. |
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Alyssa Schaeffer (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in environmental engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Ryan Schmidt (21BSE) is a technical solutions engineer at Epic Systems in Verona, WI. |
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Elias Shaeffer (21BSE) is a validation engineer at PSC Biotech in Pomona, CA. |
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Brian Shanahan (21BSE) is an assistant civil engineer at Burns and McDonnell in Kansas City, MO and will pursue a Master of Science in civil engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Nathan Schoen (21BSE) is a technical solutions engineer at Epic in Madison, WI. |
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Rebecca Schueller (21 BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in biomedical engineering at the International Institute of Orthotics and Prosthetics. |
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Sophie Schultz (21BSE) is an industrial engineer at Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Collin Sindt (21BSE) will pursue a PhD in chemical engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder. |
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Robert Smith (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in biomedical engineering at Northwestern University. |
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Daniel Swanepoel (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in mechanical engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Duncan Szpara (21BSE) is a project engineer 1 at the Timmons Group in Richmond, VA. |
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Andrew Thatcher (21 BSE) is a biomedical engineer at Athena GTX in Johnston, IA. |
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Achala Thippeswamy (21BSE) is an R&D engineer at Boston Scientific in Maple Grove, MN. |
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Kyle Tiltges (21BSE) is a supply chain associate at PepsiCo in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Bryce Timmons (21BSE) is a rotational position engineer at Phillips-Medisize in New Richmond, WI. |
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Grace Trane (21 BSE) is a project coordinator for Medpace in Cincinnati, OH. |
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Cameron Trentz (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in computer science & engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Nathaniel Unruh (21BSE) is a software developer engineer at Amazon in Denver, CO. |
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April Vande Brake (21BSE) is a structural engineering associate at Axiom Consultants in Iowa City, IA. |
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Anthony Vitale (21 BSE) will pursue a PhD in biomedical engineering and an MD at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. |
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Ryan Wagner (21BSE) is a mechanical engineer at MODUS Engineering in Des Moines, IA. |
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Mallory Weisbrodt (21BSE) is a civil engineer at Robinson Engineering in South Holland, IL. |
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Morgan Wendl (21BSE) is an engineer at Beachfront Design in Excelsior, MN. |
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Evan Williams (21BSE) will pursue a Master of Science in biomedical engineering at the University of Iowa. |
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Natalie Wirtz (21BSE) is a line design engineer at ITC in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Kendall Wobig (21BSE) is a civil engineer at Synder & Associates in Cedar Rapids, IA. |
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Brittany Workman (21BSE) is a manufacturing technology engineer at Dupont in Fort Madison, IA. |
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Kristen Zaeske (21BSE) is an associate R&D engineer at Medical Murray in North Barrington, IL. |
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Daniel Zirtzman (21BSE) is a design engineer at Hall and Hall Engineers, Inc. in Hiawatha, IA. |
In Memorium
1910s
| Nicolas Bertram (16BSE) |
1940s
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Robert Becker (43BSME) |
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Federick Biere (49BSEE) |
1950s
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Richard Anderson (58BSME) |
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Matthew Callahan (55BSCHE) |
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Maclyn Clancy (55BSCE) |
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Burton Kikman (56BSCHE) |
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Richard Knowles (56 BSCE) |
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Warren Pagel (53BSCHE) |
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Keith Rathjen (56BSEE, 57MS) |
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Wayne Zellmer (52BSEE) |
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Myles Harai (57BSCE) |
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Henry Krueger (57BSCHE) |
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Darrell Loan (57BSME) |
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David Malm (59BSME) |
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Grant Meyers (57BSEE, 58MS, 65PHD) |
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Ralph Pollpeter (59BSEE) |
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Richard Rohret (59BSEE) |
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Richard Roth (58BSEE) |
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Robert Schertz (58BSME, 73MS) |
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Yun Sheng Yu (56MS) |
1960s
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Richard Boyle (66BSEE) |
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Bruce Brye (62BSCE, 63MS) |
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Lavonne (Sup) Carr (66BSME) |
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Darold Elbert (66BSME) |
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George Entwhistle (69BSEE, 70MS) |
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Alan Fish (64BSEE) |
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Donald Gurnett (62BSEE, 63MS, 65PHD) |
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John Hamilton (61BSEE) |
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James Hansen (64BSEE) |
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Robert Haylock (63BSCE) |
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David Hendricks (65PHD) |
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James Kennedy (60BSEE) |
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Larry Meier (63BSME) |
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Donald Meyer (67PHD) |
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Rex Patton (68BSEE) |
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Thomas Rankin (60BSME) |
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Dale Saathoff (65BSME) |
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George Schlenker (68MS) |
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Jean-Claude Tatinclaux (66MS, 69PHD) |
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William Wheat (65BSEE) |
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Robert Woodhouse (62BA, 63BSME, 71MA, 79PHD) |
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Kenneth Yoon (69MS, 70PHD) |
1970s
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John Ellerhoff (75BSCE) |
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Keith Faherty (72PHD) |
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George Hanson (78BSME) |
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Larry Hern (71BSME, 77MBA) |
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Don Kriens (70BS, 72MS) |
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Larry Meyer (72BSCE) |
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Lawrence Peterson (70MS) |
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Craig Wiegel (74BSIE) |
1980s
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Philip Benzkofer (80MS) |
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John Dalle-Molle (81BSME) |
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Alan Smith (88BSE) |
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1990s |
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Alan Hallene (99PHD) |
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Radhika (Maddhi) Kasichainula (97MS) |
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Mitch Koestner (92BSE) |
Graduation by the Numbers 21-22
389 BSE degrees • 55 MS degrees • 26 PhD degrees • 8 candidates graduating with a second major • 135 candidates graduating with a minor • 13 candidates graduating with a certificate • 31 candidates graduating with university honors • 3 candidates graduating with engineering honors • 50 candidates graduating with distinction