by Camilla Shumaker | Jan 14, 2015 | Fall 2014, Features
The College of Engineering has selected Heather Nachtmann, professor of industrial engineering, as its new associate dean for research. She will coordinate the research and graduate education activities in the college. Nachtmann is tasked with promoting and advancing...
by Camilla Shumaker | Jan 14, 2015 | Fall 2014
Engineering Dean Emeritus Ashok Saxena has been selected as head of the department of biomedical engineering. Saxena is the first permanent head of the department, which was created in 2012. He is taking over the position from Terry Martin, who served as interim...
by Camilla Shumaker | Jan 14, 2015 | Class Notes, Fall 2014
George Donald Combs, BSChE ’59, PhD ’64, of Fort Smith died Monday, June 9, 2014. He was born October 2, 1937, in Fort Smith, to the late George W. and Martha Coleman Combs. George was the first person to earn a PhD in Engineering from the University of...
by Camilla Shumaker | Jan 14, 2015 | Class Notes, Fall 2014
Rhonald (Ron) Morris, BSIE 1958, of Dallas, TX, passed away on August 28, 2014. He is survived by Betty Morris, his wife of 55 years, their two sons, Ron D. and Robert J. (Jeff), two daughters-in-law, Debbie and Cathy, six grandchildren: Megan, Kyle, Gavin, James,...
by Camilla Shumaker | Jan 14, 2015 | Class Notes, Fall 2014
IN MEMORIAM FRANK CLASSEN ADAMS BSME’85, Dayton,OH, June 5. He worked as an aeronautical engineer for both Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth, TX, and the U.S. Air Force for the past three years in Dayton. DAVID C. EDWARDS BSME’63, Hernando, MS, May 30. CHARLES E. STANLEY...