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Frank P. Strong '56, presented the Robert Fletcher Award for "distinguished achievement and service in the highest tradition of Thayer School of Engineering"

Bradford T. Woods '58, named chairman and CEO of Philadelphia's Northeastern Hospital Foundation

Ernest Roessler '62, named president and CEO of CCB Financial Corp. in Greensboro, N.C.

William Rodarmor '66, translator of a French children's book by Francois Place, TheLast Giants (David Godine Inc.), and French filmmaker Cyril Collard's book SavageNights (Overlook Press)

Michael S. Hutton '75, elected chairman of the California Child, Youth and Family Coalition

John A. Tarantino '77, named president and chairman of the executive committee for the law firm of Adler Pollock & Sheehan Inc. in Providence

Dean M. Esserman '79, appointed chief of police for the Metro-North Commuter Railroad (serving N.Y.C. and southern Connecticut)

Cory A. Reed '84, author of Cervantes and the EntremesNuevo, published by Peter Lang Publishing Inc.

Scott B. Smith '87, whose first novel, A Simple Plan, has been published by Knopf

P.H. Mullen '91, 11th place finisher in the World Championship Ocean Marathon Swim in Atlantic City