UpDate - Vol. 12, No. 27, Page 2
April 15, 1993
Twenty alumni honored for professional achievement

     The University's Presidential Citation for Outstanding Achievement
recognizes graduates of the past 20 years who have made exemplary progress
in professional and community activities.
     A ceremony, followed by a reception at the president's house, was held
Wednesday, March 24, to honor 20 outstanding alumni. They are:

       * Mona Boyd Browne, Delaware '81, human resources,
         dietetics-president, Nutrition Communication Services, and author
         of Healthy Start: Food to Grow On;
       * Theodore H. Carski, Delaware '86 PhD, agricultural sciences, plant
         science and soil chemistry-senior research chemist, DuPont Co.;
       * Steven A. Combs, Delaware '88, arts and science, music-opera
         singer, Metropolitan Opera;
       * Jeffrey S. Cooper, Delaware '85, physical education--head trainer,
         Philadelphia Phillies;
       * Michele Grosseibl Dorrell, Delaware '86, arts and science,
         communication-vice president of human resources, American Express
         Centurion Bank;
       * James M. Dougherty, Delaware '76, arts and science, history,
         Delaware '78, business and economics, accounting- president/CEO,
         Fidelity Bond & Mortgage, and director, Hansen Savings Bank;
       * Scott C. Fleetwood, Delaware '74, agricultural sciences,
         entomology and applied entomology-marketing manager, American
         Cyanamid Co.;
       * David R. Helwig, Delaware '73M, mechanical engineering-vice
         president of nuclear services, Philadelphia Electric Co.;
       * Martha L. Ireland, '88M, education, counseling-president/owner,
         Altering Disordered Eating;
       * Gregory E. Johnson, '86M, engineering, environmental
         engineering-project manager, EA Engineering, Science and
         Technology Inc.;
       * Linda C. Jolly, Delaware '73M, human resources-president, Salem
         Community College;
       * Linda Laskowski Jones, Delaware '83 '87M, nursing-trauma clinical
         specialist, Medical Center of Delaware;
       * Michael L. King, Delaware '81 PhD, engineering, chemical
         engineering- vice president, North American Operations for
         Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Merck Manufacturing, Division of
         Merck and Co.;
       * Theresa Barkley McLaughlin, Delaware '78, human resources,
         textiles and clothing, merchandising and design- draper/
         patternmaker, Perry Ellis International;
       * Stephen M. Mosko, Delaware '78, arts and sciences,
         communication-vice president of television syndication, Columbia
         Pictures;
       * David G. Raymond, Delaware '79, physical education-entertainer,
         Phillie Phanatic;
       * Barbara Hazzard Sheppart, Delaware '77, human resources, early
         childhood education-pre-school director, Peoples Settlement
         Assn.;
       * Abbie Brockwell Small, Delaware '83, human resources, apparel
         design- vice president of crafts and home decorating, Simplicity
         Pattern Co. Inc.;
       * Timothy D. Stark, Delaware '81, engineering, civil
         engineering-assistant professor of civil engineering, University
         of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; and
       * J. Bradford Tillinghast, Delaware '80, arts and science,
         advertising design-vice president/creative group supervisor, The
         Weightman Group.
                                        -Elisabeth Clarke