
Alumni Connection

R.H. Woodward
Waesche *62 *65 received
the Sustained Service Award from the American Institute of
Aeronautics and Astronautics for "over 40 years of loyal and
continuous service." Dr. Waesche received his master's degree
in aeronautical engineering and his Ph.D. in mechanical and
aerospace engineering.
Jon Raggett
'66 *71 was featured in the Princeton Alumni Weekly Dec. 6,
2000, issue for his help in building schools in Africa and
Honduras. Dr. Raggett is founding director of the Development
Engineering Research Institute, an organization created to
use "any and all engineering means to help improve the status
of disadvantaged peoples in the world." Dr. Raggett received
four degrees from Princeton: his B.S.E. in civil engineering,
a master's degree in civil and geological engineering, a master's
degree in civil engineering, and a Ph.D. in civil and geological
engineering.
H. Clay McEldowney
'69 was named Municipal Engineer of the Year by the New Jersey
Society of Municipal Engineers (NJSME) in recognition of his
outstanding service. Mr. McEldowney, who served as president
of the NJSME in 1999, holds a bachelor of science degree from
Princeton and a master's degree in civil engineering from
New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Thomas M. Connelly
'74 was named senior vice president and chief science and
technology officer of DuPont. Dr. Connelly is the first DuPont
chief science and technology officer to have extensive global
experience, broad business responsibilities, and a strong
technical background. He began his career at DuPont in 1977
and has held leadership roles in the company's Engineering
Polymers business in Europe and Asia and has served as business
director in DuPont Advanced Fiber Systems. Dr. Connelly earned
his B.S.E. in chemical engineering and an A.B. in economics.
He earned his doctorate in chemical engineering as a Churchill
Scholar at the University of Cambridge in England.
Rev. Ted Witmer
'76, wife Dana (Turner)
'76, and family have completed 15 years of service with Unevangelized
Field Mission in Africa and have begun a year of home ministry.
They plan to attend their 25th Reunion in June 2001, prior
to returning to Africa. The Witmer's are collecting items
needed for use in Africa, including computers, software, printers,
musical instruments, and medical supplies. Their e-mail address
is: WitmerTD@ufm.org. Rev. Witmer received his B.S.E.
in mechanical and aerospace engineering, and Dana received
an A.B.
Kimberly E.
Ritrievi '80, managing director at Goldman Sachs, is
profiled on the company's Web site at: http://www.
gs.com/recruiting/people/profiles/kimberly/index.html.
At Goldman Sachs, Kimberly is a specialty chemical analyst
for global investment research. She earned her B.S.E. in chemical
engineering. Her 1985 master's degree in business and 1985
Ph.D. in chemical engineering are from MIT.
Daniel W. Morehead
'87 was named chief executive officer of Atriax, an electronic,
internet-based, foreign exchange marketplace created by 50
of the world's leading banks, together with Reuters. London-based
Atrix, created in October, plans to be "the most efficient
means to research, transact, and settle foreign exchange business."
Mr. Morehead received his B.S.E. in civil engineering.
Tigers all
Shown
at the annual meeting of the New Jersey League of Municipalities
Convention in Atlantic City are, from left, Jim Kernan '86,
H. Clay McEldowney '69
Cliff Heath '51, and Robert McEldowney
'40 *41.
The Witmer's: from left, Paige,
Ted, Luke, Dana, and Gregory.

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