Engineering alumni to be honored at ASU Founders’ Day

Posted by Joe Kullman | Feb 15, 2013 | Alumni

Posted Feb. 15, 2013

Barry L. Bruner

Two Arizona State University engineering alumni are among five current or former members of the U.S. military who will be honored at ASU’s Founders’ Day awards event Feb. 21.

Navy Rear Admiral Barry L. Bruner and Air Force Brigadier General Mark C. “Marshall” Dillon will receive Alumni Achievement Awards recognizing those who have excelled in their profession and made contributions to ASU and/or the ASU Alumni Association and the community.

Bruner graduated in 1980 with a degree in civil engineering. He later earned a master’s degree in oceanography and meteorology from the Naval Postgraduate School.

Mark C. Dillon

Dillon graduated with a degree in aerospace engineering in 1984. He later earned a master’s degree in aeronautical science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and a master’s in national strategic studies from the Air War College.

Bruner and Dillon will accept Alumni Achievement Awards on behalf of all ASU alumni serving in the Navy and Air Force.

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Joe Kullman

Joe Kullman is a science writer for the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. Before joining Arizona State University in 2006, Joe worked as a reporter, writer and editor for newspapers and magazines dating back to the dawn of the age of the personal computer. He began his career while earning degrees in journalism and philosophy from Kent State University in Ohio. Media Contact: [email protected] | 480-965-8122 | Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering Communications