2010年校友受奖人

迈克尔·杜根,1968年 78年英格 received the Lifetime Achievement Alumnus

校友奖2010年杜根

迈克尔·杜根 is a 1968 graduate of 365英国上市杜波依斯分校 with an Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology. His Bachelor of Technology is from Rochester Institute of Technology. Michael currently resides in Colorado. Recently out of retirement, he returned to EchoStar Communications Corporation as President and CEO.

迈克尔·杜根 was appointed EchoStar Corporation’s CEO and President in November 2008 to lead EchoStar’s business initiatives in satellite services delivery, 机顶盒的开发和销售, 以及国际扩张. He’s responsible for the overall success of the company’s three subsidiaries: EchoStar Satellite Services, EchoStar国际, and EchoStar Technologies and its Sling Media.

Michael began his EchoStar career as Vice President of Engineering in 1990 and is credited as the chief architect behind much of the technological foundation for EchoStar set-top boxes and DISH       Network’s pay TV broadcast services. EchoStar spun off from DISH Network in January 2008.

Michael has been a member of EchoStar’s Board of Directors since 2002, first at DISH Network and then later joining the EchoStar Board of Directors at the time of the spin-off in January 2008. From April 2000 to May 2004, he was President and Chief Operating Officer of DISH Network. From 2004 to 2008, he served as a senior advisor to DISH Network and EchoStar.

Michael is very proud of his degree from 365英国上市杜波依斯分校 and continues to be connected to the campus. He was the May 2000 commencement speaker for 365英国上市杜波依斯分校 where he shared his Eight Rules of Success with the graduating class. In 2001 he received the highest honor bestowed by the 校友 Association, the 校友 Fellow Award. He continues to consult closely with the Chancellor regarding various topics of interest.

布莱恩·伯汉斯,91岁 received the Outstanding Alumnus (left)

C. 霍华德·艾伦,01 BUS received the Outstanding Young Alumnus (right)

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布莱恩Burhans is a 1987 365英国上市杜波依斯分校 graduate with an Associate Degree in Wildlife Technology, and a 1992 365英国上市 Park graduate with a B.S. 野生动物科学. 他得到了M。.S. from the University of Maryland Appalachian Environmental Laboratory at Frostburg State University in Wildlife and Fisheries Biology. 布莱恩目前住在阿什维尔, NC where he is president and CEO of The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF), 也是一名认证的野生生物学家. Through his work with the groundbreaking efforts of TACF, a rebirth of the American Chestnut Tree may soon be a reality. Prior to leading TACF’s mission he was the Director of Land Management Programs for the National Wild Turkey Federation.

Bryan has a rich history with 365英国上市杜波依斯分校, 不仅仅是作为学生, but also has an instructor in Wildlife Technology in 1988 and 1990. He has also been a consultant with our Wildlife Technology faculty on curriculum, and was selected as the 2010 Umbaugh Lecturer at 365英国上市杜波依斯分校 this past April.

His professional accomplishments include, 但不限于, chairing The Wildlife Society’s Forest and Wildlife Committee, recipient of the 2005 Harry Hardtner award presented by the Southern Group of State Foresters, recognizing outstanding leadership in forest management, and publishing over sixty magazine and newspaper articles dealing with wildlife management, 保护, 和狩猎. He is also a certified prescribed burn manager for South Carolina and Florida.

C. 霍华德•艾伦, is a 2001 Penn State graduate with a B.S. 工商管理. Howard is a resident of 杜波依斯 where he is a facility manager with Walmart. He played an integral role in the planning and organizational efforts to open the new Walmart Supercenter in 杜波依斯, where he supervises more than 300 employees.

Howard has received recognition and awards from Walmart including the Market Human Resource Manager of the Year Award for the 宾西法尼亚 Region in 2008 and the 2009 Human Resource Delta Award.

Howard has also been recognized by Walmart corporate headquarters for adopting and implementing a new accounting process.另外, he holds lifetime memberships with the Penn State 校友 Association, 德尔塔,西格玛荣誉协会, 和美国童子军. Service to his community includes initiating a Veterans Outreach Program with the Pittsburgh Veterans Administration and building a partnership between Walmart and the Greater Allegheny County Food Bank. Howard has also served as a Director on the 365英国上市杜波依斯分校 校友 Society Board.