ROBERT W. MITCHELL '32, awarded an honorary doctor of humane letters degree by the University of Vermont.
ALAN N. DEKKER '56, appointed senior vice president in the agency group of Continental Insurance Corporation.
EINAR KLOSTER '59, elected executive vice president of North American Philips Corporation.
ROBERT A. HOAGLAND JR. '61, named president of the Freeport Division of Household Manufacturing.
WILLIAM M. CARPENTER II '62, recipient of Northeastern University's Samuel French Morse Prize in Poetry for 1985.
DAVID C. ROGERS '63, named chief operating officer of International Mill Service, Inc.
RONALD J. MARIO '65, elected vice president, corporate services, of Communications Satellite Corporation.
JOHN A. KITZHABER '69, elected president of the Oregon State Senate.
JOHN R. RANELLI '73, named vice president, finance, of ATCOR, Inc.
STEPHEN P. CEURVORST '78, elected vice president of Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company's international division.