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Thank you very much for your generous support!

The Department of Computer Science is very grateful for the generous support of our alumni. Your gifts help us to maintain and grow our standard of excellence in education and research.

As many of you know, an endowment fund was created last year to honor the Department’s 50th Anniversary and the retirement of our founder, Fred Brooks. We would like to express deep gratitude to the founders of the Toolsmith Endowment fund: Mike and Julianne Capps, Eric and Mimi Carlson, Cynthia and Matt Cutts, Dick Sites and Lucey Bowen, and Russ and Debbi Tuck.

Many of you were also involved in a successful campaign to name a conference room in Sitterson Hall after Professor Steve Pizer. Room 284 was officially dedicated as the Stephen M. Pizer Conference Room on November 13, 2015. We would like to thank Brad Davis and Ross Whitaker for their effort in leading this fantastic campaign.

Each and every gift to the Department enhances our ability to serve our mission, and we thank you all for your generous contributions. At this time, we would like to recognize all of our alumni and friends who have given to the Department over the past year.

Mr. Matthew John Abadie

Mr. David Steven Adler

Dr. Jayashree Aikat and Dr. Deb Aikat*

Mr. William George Allen IV

Ms. Elizabeth Rose Allen

Mr. Lavar Abraham Askew

Dr. Joseph Harold Austin Jr.

Mr. Benjamin Franklin Aycock V and Ms. Heidi Eli Aycock

Dr. Stephen Ronald Aylward and Mrs. Ann M. Aylward*

Dr. Ronald Tadao Azuma

Mr. Frederic M. Ball Jr. and Ms. Ellen Simmons Ball

Ms. Joan Nancy Bardez

Mr. James Lesley Begley

Mr. Alexander C. Berg and Mrs. Tamara Lee Berg*

Dr. Sylvia Sloan Black and

Mr. Frederick H. Black

Mr. Rodger Charles Blair and Ms. Charlene Glassell Blair

Mr. Tony Bo

Dr. Gregory Bollella

Mr. J. Forrest Boozer

Mr. James William Boughton

Mr. Nicholas L. Brenner

Dr. Edward Glen Britton and Ms. Kathryn Heninger Britton

Dr. Robert Elijah Broadhurst*

Dr. Frederick P. Brooks Jr. and Ms. Nancy Brooks*

Mr. Allan Friedman and Dr. Elizabeth Bullitt*

Dr. Michael Vincent Capps and Ms. Julianne Peeler Capps

Dr. Eric Daniel Carlson and Ms. Marilyn Garbisch Carlson

Mr. Nicholas George Carr

Mr. T. Andrew Certain and Ms. Margaret Ayscue Certain

Ms. Deniese May Chaney and Dr. Edward Larrette Chaney*

Mr. Sean Vincent Chaney

Dr. David Taiwie Chen*

Dr. Gregory James Clary*

Mr. John Alan Colotta

Mr. Patrick Daniel Conroy and Dr. Maria Manta Conroy

Mr. Donald Thomas Coughlin

Mr. Richard S. Craddock Jr. and Ms. Trina K. Chow

Mr. Reginald Darrell Crosby

Ms. Cynthia Weeks Cutts and Mr. Matthew Daniell Cutts

Dr. Bradley Charles Davis*

Ms. Kay Carpenter DiBianca

Mr. Walter Charles Dietrich Jr.*

Mr. Nicholas William Dillon

Ms. Maeva Djofack Djoumessi

Mr. Stephen Edward Duncan

Ms. Janelle J. Dunigan and Dr. Thomas Heber Dunigan Jr.*

Mr. Patrick Allon Dutch

Dr. Jeremy Paul Erickson

Dr. Rickard Edward Faith and Ms. Melissa R. Clepper-Faith

Dr. John Michael Fitzpatrick*

Dr. Tom Fletcher IV and Dr. Erin Parker*

Ms. L. Annette Foster

Dr. Geoffrey Alson Frank

Dr. Yoni Fridman*

Dr. Daniel Scott Fritsch and Mrs. Jacqueline Fritsch*

Dr. Henry Fuchs

Dr. Jacob David Furst*

Mr. Prathamesh Dilip Gaikwad

Mr. David Gao

Mr. Wayne Gao and Mrs. Ting Zhou

Dr. John M. Gauch and Dr. Susan E. Gauch*

Mr. Guido Gerig*

Dr. Gennette Delaine Gill

Mr. John Mark Glotzer

Ms. Dianne Paradise Goff

Mr. Casey B. Goodlett*

Mr. James Mayo Gullett

Mr. Matthew Hara

Mr. J. William Hays

Ms. Sheila Rodenhizer Heath

Dr. Lenwood Scott Heath

Dr. Henry Christian Hoffmann

Ms. Barbara Jarmon Holloway and Dr. Richard Lee Holloway*

Mr. Daniel Thomas Holmgren

Mr. Gregory Allen Hunt

Mrs. Ioana M. Iacob and Mr. Vasile Bud

Mr. Robert David Idol

Dr. Truman Matthews Jolley Jr. and Dr. Sandra Negus Jolley*

Mr. Eric Diemer Jones

Mrs. Sara Moore Jones

Dr. Sarang C. Joshi*

Mrs. Karen R. Joyce and Mr. Paul Joyce

Dr. George Joseph Kalarickal*

Dr. Robert Alan Katz

Ms. Megan Dunigan Klein*

Ms. Wendy D. Knight

Ms. Ritu Kochhar Kohnke

Mr. Eric Jason Kuker

Mr. James Wesley Kunkle

Dr. Jan A. Kylstra and Dr. Etta D. Pisano*

Ms. Susan Barkalow Lambeth and Mr. Dan Allen Lambeth

Mr. Kenneth William Langley and Ms. Ashley Richardson Langley

Mr. Thomas A. Lassanske

Dr. Wei-Jyh Lin*

Dr. Xiaoxiao Liu*

Dr. Yi Liu

Mr. Max Steven Lloyd

Dr. D. Brandon Lloyd and Ms. Amy Lloyd

Mr. Jameson Fitzpatrick Lopp

Mr. William Love and Ms. Cheryl Love

Dr. Gikas Mageras and Ms. Christl Mageras*

Mr. Matthew Wade Manlove and Ms. Mary-Margaret Maynard Manlove

Dr. Muthiah Manoharan and Ms. Pynthamizh Selvi Manoharan

Dr. J. Stephen Marron and Mrs. Lina Sue Marron*

Mr. James L. Martin

Mr. Robert Dean McAfee

Mr. Omer Fields McCoy III and Ms. Elizabeth Hughes McCoy

Mr. Terence James McDevitt

Lt. Col. Leslie Edwin McKenzie Jr.

Ms. Pamela Lynn McLean

Dr. Derek L. Merck and Dr. Lisa Merck*

Mr. Terence Bernard Messmer and Ms. Catherine Campani Messmer

Dr. David John Middleton and Ms. Michele McGrail Middleton

Dr. David L. Millman

Mr. Vernon Boyd Mir and Ms. Carol Loeb Mir

Mr. Nathan James Moon

Mr. Mark Lee Moore

Mr. Malcolm Preston Mullen Jr.† ‡

Dr. Lee Richard Nackman and Mrs. Ava Hartman Nackman

Mr. Sunil S. Nagaraj

Dr. Rahul Narain† ‡

Mr. Dong-Young Oh and Ms. Grace Choi

Dr. Paul Oliver and Ms. Sheila Barry-Oliver

Dr. Ming Ouh-Young

Ms. Nicole Owens

Dr. Peter J. Parente and Ms. Jacqueline Parente

Mr. Aaron Thomas Peronto

Mr. Chad Taylor Petty*

Mr. David Plaisted and Ms. Anne Elizabeth Plaisted*

Dr. John Wood Poulton and Mrs. Susan H.M. Poulton

Dr. Marcelinus Widita Prastawa*

Dr. Jan F. Prins*

Dr. Nikunj Raghuvanshi

Mr. Rahul Ramkumar*

Ms. Renee Maheshwari Rashid

Ms. Paulette Bush Recktenwald

Dr. Penny Lynne Rheingans and Dr. Terry Seung-Won Yoo*

Mr. Americo Rodriguez

Mr. Bennett Lee Rogers and Mrs. Sally DeJoseph Rogers

Dr. Bart ter Haar Romeny*

Dr. Julian G. Rosenman and Mrs. Mary Anne Rosenman*

Dr. Michael Hayden Rosenthal*

Mr. Michael Steven Schmidt

Mr. David Steele Scott

Mr. R. James Scott Jr.

Dr. Adam Alexander Seeger and Dr. Su-Kyung Chung*

Mr. Steven Edward Sevcik

Mr. Chong Shao*

Dr. Sudipta Narayan Sinha

Dr. Dick Sites and Dr. Lucey Bowen

Dr. Jamie Robert Snape

Ms. Katherine Soule

Dr. Jennifer Marie Staab

Mr. James Robert Stanfield

Ms. Melanie Anne Stecker

Dr. George DeWitt Stetten*

Dr. Joshua V. Stough and Dr. Mia R. Lowden*

Dr. Maya Shalev Styner and Dr. Martin Andreas Styner*

Mr. William Sutton

Ms. Kristine K. Taylor

Mr. Christopher Scott Thompson

Mr. Jesse Lee Thrall

Ms. Irena U. Tlalka and Mr. Eric B. Scott

Mr. Luis Guillermo Torres and Ms. Maria Catalina Cuervo

Mr. Michael Wisely Trinh

Mr. Dale I. Troutman and Ms. Aimee Dunn Troutman

Mr. Russell R. Tuck III and Mrs. Debbi T. Tuck

Dr. Robert Lindsay Varner Jr. and Ms. Marian Sweeton Varner

Mr. Jared Vicory*

Mr. Pritvinath Obla

Dr. Yihui Wang and Mr. Ping Lu

Mr. Kevin Owen Warren

Mr. Jack Rogers Waters II

Dr. Michele Clark Weigle and Dr. Christopher Charles Weigle

Dr. Iris Roshfeld Weiss and Dr. Stephen Fredrick Weiss

Mrs. Carrie Davis West and Mr. Braxton Deams West

Dr. Ross T. Whitaker and Ms. Kerry Kelly Whitaker*

Mr. Eric Arild Widgren

Dr. E. Hollins Williams Jr.

Dr. William Vaughn Wright and Mrs. Anne Marie Wright

Mr. Tao Xie

Ms. Lynda Liwen Yang

Ms. Wai Man Yau

Mr. Calvin W. Young

Mr. Liyun Yu*

Dr. Paul Alexander Yushkevich*

Mr. Andrew G. Zaferakis

Mr. James R. Zarfoss III and Mrs. Stefanie R. Zarfoss

Mr. Qingyu Zenyo Zhao*

Mr. Randall Alan Zielsdorf

 

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Toolsmith Endowment Fund

* Pizer Conference Room Dedication