WEST POINT CHAPTER - 05/18/2022
In May, the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point held its annual academic awards ceremony. Aaron Hampton, chapter president, presented the AFCEA Brig. Gen. Boyd Wheeler Bartlett, USA, Honor Award to Cadet Taylor Schorlemmer, with Dan Braun, vice president, Pocono Mountains Chapter, and West Point Class graduate of 1973, in attendance. Cadet Schorlemmer was the West Point Class of 2022 top graduate in the Electrical Engineering Program. He graduated in May and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army's Cyber Corps before going to graduate school at Purdue University on a fellowship.
Additional attendees included Harry Van Trees, who graduated number one in his West Point Class of 1952 and who received one of AFCEA's first academic awards that year for excellence in electrical engineering. Van Trees is the highly regarded author of a three-volume series of textbooks on signal detection, estimation and ... READ MORE
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WEST POINT CHAPTER - 06/05/2008
Outgoing chapter treasurer Maj. Jeffrey Gribschaw, USA, and incoming chapter treasurer Maj. A.J. Newtson, USA, presented two schools with $500 checks to benefit their science programs. On June 5, Majs. Gribschaw and Newtson presented the check to teachers from West Point Middle School, including Tricia Willis, 7th and 8th grade teacher; Pam Granger, 6th grade teacher; Heather Zook, 7th grade teacher; and David Rudy, principal. Michael Mallon, O'Neill High School science program coordinator, accepted the check on behalf of his school. The funds allow teachers to purchase supplies or equipment that will enhance science experiments in the classrooms. These contributions provide teachers with flexible funding that directly benefits the students' education.
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