January 25, 1996 Vol. 25 No. 19

Seven named to receive
Distinguished Alumni Award

The Board of Trustees selected seven Penn State alumni to receive the Distinguished Alumni Award, the University's highest award for an individual.

Following are the 1996 Distinguished Alumni, year or years of graduation, and current title:

-- Charles H. Bowman of Novelty, Ohio, a 1957 bachelor's degree graduate in petroleum and natural gas engineering, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. He is president, chief executive officer and chief financial officer of BP America Inc.

-- James E. Carnes of Pennington, N.J., a 1961 bachelor's degree graduate of engineering science from the College of Engineering. He is president and chief executive officer of the David Sarnoff Research Center.

-- Gordon G. Fee of Oak Ridge, Tenn., a 1956 bachelor's degree graduate of physics from the Eberly College of Science. He is president of Martin Marietta Energy Systems Inc.

-- Régina M. Lambrech of Foy-Lès-Lyon, France, received her master's degree in 1975 and her doctorate in 1985 in French, in the College of the Liberal Arts. She is director of international relations of Ecole Centrale de Lyon.

-- William R. McLucas of Arlington, Va., a 1972 bachelor's degree graduate in political science, from the College of the Liberal Arts. He is director of enforcement, Securities and Exchange Commission.

-- Raymond E. Schultz of Memphis, Tenn., a 1955 bachelor's degree graduate in labor management relations, from the College of the Liberal Arts. He is president and chief executive officer of the Promus Hotel Corp.

-- Ray S. Walker of Bigler, Pa., a 1935 bachelor's degree graduate in commerce and finance, from the College of the Liberal Arts. He is founder and retired president of the Bradford Coal Company Inc.



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