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1930
JUNE (DENNY)
COX (HHS’38),
Indianapolis, IN, celebrated
her 103rd birthday in June.
1960
J. FRANKLIN SHARP
(MS IE’61, PhD IE’66), life
member, New York, NY,
gave a virtual graduation
talk from his New York
City apartment for Chester
Grade School in Chester, IL,
70 years after he graduated
from the school.
(CE’69,
MS CE’70), life member,
Chicago, IL, began his term
as the 139th president of
the American Society of
Mechanical Engineers in
July. He recently retired
as the president of Erler
Engineering.
BRYAN ERLER
1970
Foresters of America. He is
the president and consulting forester of ArborTerra
Consulting.
1980
JIM KARL
(MSE’81), life
member, Winnabow, NC,
and his wife, Barb, life
member, celebrated their
40th anniversary in May.
(T’85),
Indianapolis, IN, was featured in the Chambers USA
2020 Guide, a publication
ranking lawyers and law
firms across the US. He is
a principal in the Indianapolis office of Jackson
Lewis, and his practice
covers a broad range of
employment laws as well
as traditional labor matters.
Michael.Padgett@jacksonlewis.com
MICHAEL PADGETT
(PhD
A’89), earned the rank of
professor emeritus at
Virginia Tech, where he is
a professor of agricultural
and applied economics in
the College of Agriculture
and Life Sciences.
EVERETT PETERSON
MICHAEL BEAM
(ME’71), life
member, Grand Ledge,
MI, retired after a 49-year
career in the Detroit automotive industry.
(LA’72, MA’86,
PhD EDU’92), life member, Houston, TX, published Texas Meditations:
Thoughts and Essays on
Life in the Lone Star Nation
and The Shade of the Gumbo-Limbo. He is the author
of the Texas Meditations
column in Bay Area Houston Magazine. Both books
are available for purchase
on Amazon.com.
MICHAEL GOS
(A’76),
North Salem, IN, received
the Distinguished Forester Award from the
Association of Consulting
MICHAEL WARNER
72 PUR D U E A LUMNUS
(S’87,
EnE’87), life member, Pittsburgh, PA, was appointed
director of data storage
solutions, healthcare and
life sciences markets, US
federal government, and
state and local government
clients at IBM.
MARK ERICKSON
STEVEN WENDLING
(M’88), St. Louis, MO, was
appointed the Midwest
region practice leader
for the client accounting
advisory services group of
UHY Advisors.
ROBERT ZOLCAK (CE’89),
Indianapolis, IN, celebrated
20 years of service with Hanson Professional Services.
tor of the Office
of Sustainability.
TIMOTHY SHINBARA JR.
1990
CAREY PARKER
(ECE’91, MS
ECE’92), Morrisville, NC,
published the fourth edition of his book Firewalls
Don’t Stop Dragons: A Stepby-Step Guide to Computer
Security for Non-Techies.
It is available for purchase
from Amazon.com.
(ME’93,
MS M’00), life member,
Farmington Hills, MI, was
promoted to director of
product marketing at
General Motors, supporting cars, small SUVs, and
electric vehicles.
DARIN GESSE
(MA’96, PhD
LA’10), Chesterton, IN,
was promoted to vice president and dean of Moody
Bible Institute.
BRYAN O’NEAL
2000
(T’06), Arlington, VA, was promoted to
associate professor with
tenure in the Department
of Computer Science at
Virginia Tech.
KURT LUTHER
HOLLY (TOWNSON) BAR-
(LA’07), Englewood,
CO, was selected for inclusion
on the 2020 Colorado Super
Lawyers Rising Stars list.
TUSKA
(PhD LA’08),
Wichita Falls, TX, was
promoted to professor of
philosophy at Midwestern
State University.
NATHAN JUN
LETHA
(SGRITTA)
(LA’01), life
member, Kitty Hawk, NC,
was named president-elect
of the National Academy
of Elder Law Attorneys
for 2020–21. She was also
selected for inclusion in the
Super Lawyers 2020 list.
MCDOWELL
KATIE (LINEWEAVER) ROB-
(LA’01), life member,
Indianapolis, IN, joined
CORE Planning Strategies
as a project manager. She
has nearly 20 years of
experience in the Indianapolis community, including
several years working for
the city. Most recently, she
served on Mayor Joseph
Hogsett’s cabinet as direcINSON
(T’04, MS T’06), member,
Leesburg, VA, was named
a congressional fellow for
2020–21 by the American
Society of Mechanical Engineers. He is the vice president and chief technology
officer of the Association for
Manufacturing Technology.
2010
WILLIAM
(ME’13), Royal
Oak, MI, joined the law firm
Howard & Howard.
HANCOCK
(PG’15), member, Frederick, MD, published CSI Today: Series 2, a
comprehensive study guide
for students, teachers, and
law enforcement agents. It
is available for purchase on
Amazon.com.
RON YOUNG
(NRS’17,
PhD LA’17), Nashua, NH,
was named a 2020 Career
Enhancement Fellow by the
Woodrow Wilson National
Fellowship Foundation.
ARIA HALLIDAY