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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.

McEldowney

Tigers all

WitmerShown 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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