Chemical Engineering Convocation 2015

IMG_8187 (450x300)The Chemical Engineering department Convocation ytook place in the Memorial Union Ballroom on April 1, 2015. Dr. James H. Comfort, General Manager, Cloud Services, IBM Cloud Division provided the keynote address. Dr. Comfort, a native of St. Paul, Minnesota, received his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Michigan Tech in 1983 and Ph.D in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1988. The evening before, Dr. Comfort spoke at Fisher 135. The title was “Crafting a Career in Uncharted Waters: A Journey from Chemical Engineering to Cloud Computing and Back.”

Watch the video on Engineering Michigan Tech Channel on Vimeo Crafting a Career in Uncharted Waters: Dr. James H. Comfort

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Julia Zayan and Dr. James Comfort
Julia Zayan and Dr. James Comfort
Awards were presented for Prevent Accidents With Safety (PAWS) Awards: Megan Haechrel, Kristopher Kacynski, Kyle Lepeak, Eric Simon and Shannon Solden
Awards were presented for Prevent Accidents With Safety (PAWS) Awards: Megan Haechrel, Kristopher Kacynski, Kyle Lepeak, Eric Simon and Shannon Solden
Kimberly-Clark Communication Award: Megan Williams
Kimberly-Clark Communication Award: Megan Williams
Kimberly-Clark Professional Ethics Award:  Daniel LaForest
Kimberly-Clark Professional Ethics Award: Daniel LaForest
Dow Chemical Marriott W. Bredekamp Award: Paul Hagadone Jesse Johnson, Daniel LaForest and Stephanie Marshall
Dow Chemical Marriott W. Bredekamp Award: Paul Hagadone Jesse Johnson, Daniel LaForest and Stephanie Marshall
UOP Davis W. Hubbard Plant Design Team Award: Austin Gauthier, Ethan LeSage, Kaden Nesky and Danny Stawicki
UOP Davis W. Hubbard Plant Design Team Award: Austin Gauthier, Ethan LeSage, Kaden Nesky and Danny Stawicki
“Outstanding TA of the Year” Award: Danielle McDonald
“Outstanding TA of the Year” Award: Danielle McDonald
“Research Mentor of the Year” award: Caryn Heldt
“Research Mentor of the Year” award: Caryn Heldt
Teacher of the Year Award: Julie King
Teacher of the Year Award: Julie King

More Pictures in the Chemical Engineering 2015 Photo Gallery