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1960s

'63

E. Barry Rice (ACCT) has retired from Loyola College after 27 years as an accounting professor.

'68

Victor E. Sower (CHEM) has retired as Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Management from Sam Houston State University.

Whitwell C. Wirsing (PHIL) authored a Spanish-English phrase dictionary entitled The Ultimate Spanish Phrase Finder/Frases Equivalentes.

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1970s

'71

Ronald W. Daniel (ARCH) has been conferred the title associate provost and professor emeritus by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.

'72

Patrick M. Phipps (PLPP) was elected into the American Phytopathological Society College of Fellows.

'73

Ronald L. McAllister (AGE) is president of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers.

'78

George Nolen (MKTG) was re-appointed to the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors by Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine.

Andrew O. Selsky (COMM) is the Africa editor for the Associated Press.

Nancy E. Squires (SOC) is founder of The Squires Group.

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1980s

'81

Teresa L. Conaway (EDSP) heads Instruction and Research Services at the University of La Verne College of Law.

'82

Warren P. Adams (IEOR) received the Frederick W. Lanchester Prize from the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences.

William T. Moore (BFIN) is vice president for finance and planning and CFO for the University of South Carolina.

'83

Michael A. Lane (ME) earned his juris doctor from the University of New Mexico and practices law in New Mexico.

'84

Gerard M. Burton (CS) is senior director of information technology strategic planning and analysis for Tyco Electronics Corporation.

'85

Christopher S. Mardis (MKTG) has assumed command of the 374th Maintenance Group at Yokota Air Base, Japan.

David L. Tondreau Jr. (IEOR) is chief technology officer for IQ Solutions.

'86

Dixie Watts Reaves (AGEC) received the 2009 Diversity Enhancement Award from Virginia Tech's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

'87

Timothy E. Long (CHEM) was named as an American Chemical Society Fellow.

C. Randolph Wimbish III (PSCI) was listed in the publication Best Lawyers in America (2010).

'88

Katherine L. Cason (HNF) received a Millennium Award for Lucy's Tasty Treasures, a health and fitness program she created for elementary school-age children.

James R. McKenna (AGRN) received the 2009 North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Distinguished Educator Award.

Lawrence D. Zavodney (EM) is senior professor of mechanical engineering at Cedarville University.

1990s

'90

James P. McGrath III (HIST) is assistant reactor officer for the U.S.S. Harry S. Truman.

'92

Daniel H. Cole (BAD) is vice president and portfolio manager for MFC Global Investment Management.

Michael W. Leonhirth (ACCT) is director of information security for Freddie Mac.

'93

Christopher R. Coudon (ME) is the recipient of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2009 award in the development and construction services category.

Kimberly J. McGovern-Shanahan (FIN) is the office managing director of Korn/Ferry International.

Brett S. Plano (CE) is the recipient of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2009 award in the development and construction service category.

Mark S. Leavitt (PSCI) assumed command of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Five at NAS Jacksonville, Fla.

'94

Roy L. Delph III (ARCH) is a partner with The DePasquale Gentilhomme Group.

'95

Lara L. Jones (HNF) is an assistant professor of psychology at Wayne State University.

'96

David B. Calhoun (EDVT) is associate director of community viability for Virginia Cooperative Extension.

Todd W. Mills (PSCI) was selected as the Hokie Hero for the Virginia Tech vs. Alabama football game.

'97

Richard B. Dull (GBUA) was named a Fulbright Scholar for his academic achievement and demonstrated leadership in his field.

Bryan M. Lawlor (PSYC) is captain on the Embraer 145 regional jet for Continental Express.

Amanda L. Serra (ART) completed her M.B.A. at Clemson University.

'98

Katherine Bezold Bourdon (MKTG) received her juris doctor from Catholic University, Columbus School of Law.

David F. McBagonluri-Nuuri (EM) was a finalist 2009 NASA Astronaut Candidate Corps.

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2000s

'00

Nicholas J. Watson (HIST) is director of equipment operations for the Illinois State University Athletic Department.

'01

Jeffrey S. Lewis (BIOL) is chief operating officer at DaProSystems Inc.

'02

Jina N. Gaines (COMM) is the public relations coordinator and senior writer in the office of marketing and communications for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

Stacy E. Spadafora (ECAS) earned her master's of science in national resource strategy from the Industrial College of the Armed Forces.

'03

Jeremy C. Johnson (PSYC) earned his master's of education in counselor education from the College of William and Mary.

'06

David A. Keene (GEOG) was selected as a Hokie Hero for the Virginia Tech vs. Nebraska football game.

Amanda K. Komar (EPP) was selected as a Roy H. Park Fellow at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

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