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Custer High School graduate honored as 1999 SDSM&T outstanding recent graduate in Electrical & Computer Engineering
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Custer
High
School
graduate
honored
as
1999
SDSM&T
outstanding
recent
graduate
in
Electrical
&
Computer
Engineering
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Office
of
University
Relations
SDSM&
T
News
501
E.
St.
Joseph
Street
•
Rapid
City
,
SD
57701-
3995
Phone:
(
605)
394-
6082/
2554
•
Fax:
(
605)
394-
6177
FOR
IMMEDIATE
RELEASE:
(
February
26
,
1999)
CUSTER
HIGH
SCHOOL
GRADUATE
HONORED
AS
1999
SDSM&
T
OUTSTANDING
RECENT
GRADUATE
IN
ELECTRICAL
&
COMPUTER
ENGINEERING
The
South
Dakota
School
of
Mines
&
Technology
(
SDSM&
T)
recently
honored
Scott
J.
Bracken
as
the1999
SDSM&
T
Outstanding
Recent
Graduate
in
Electrical
&
Computer
Engineering.
Bracken
, a
1984
graduate
of
Custer
High
School
,
received
his
Bachelor
of
Science
degree
in
Electrical
Engineering
from
SDSM&
T
in
1988.
His
parents
are
Nob
and
Judy
Schoenfelder
,
who
currently
reside
in
Rapid
City.
Bracken
started
his
career
at
Rockwell-
Collins
Commercial
Avionics
and
developed
several
test
plans
for
new
Boeing
777
avionics
products.
The
DFT
guidelines
that he
published
were
recognized
within
the
company
as the
standard
for
avionics
designs
resulting
in the
receipt
of
Rockwell's
highest
engineering
honor.
He then
took
these
skills
into the
high
volume
consumer
electronics
business
at
Hewlett-
Packard's
ink
jet
printer
products
division.
The
DFM
guidelines
that he
developed
are
now
used
for
all
new
printer
products
in the
division.
He was
named
the
lead
engineer
responsible
for the
cross-
functional
R&
D/
Manufacturing
team
that was
introducing
the
product
that
is
the
highest
volume
product
in the
division.
His
leadership
in the
creation
of the
SPARK
program
in
Iowa
is
his
most
notable
volunteer
achievement.
Bracken
currently
serves
as
production
engineering
manager
for
Hewlett-
Packard
in
Vancouver
,
WA.
He and his
wife
,
Lori
, have
four
children
–
Hailee
,
Kelsey
,
Jenna
and
Cody.
Bracken
and
alumni
in
four
other
engineering
fields
were
honored
as
Outstanding
Recent
Graduates
during
a
recent
Engineers
Week
luncheon
on the
South
Dakota
Tech
campus.
SDSM&
T
officials
established
the
Outstanding
Recent
Graduate
Award
to
recognize
alumni
for their
professional
achievements
and
civic
involvement
within
ten
years
of
graduation.
++
30++
Photo
Caption:
Dr.
Richard
Gowen
,
president
of the
South
Dakota
School
of
Mines
and
Technology
,
congratulates
Scott
Bracken
on
being
designated
as the
1999
Outstanding
Recent
Graduate
in
Electrical
and
Computer
Engineering.
(
i:\
univrel\
pressrele\
0229\
Outstanding
Recent
Graduate
–
Bracken
Custer
)
Creator
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. University Relations;
Subject
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology;
Local Subject
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Digital Publisher
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Devereaux Library
Date
1999-02-26
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Language
eng
Relation
Is
part
of
Office
of
University
Relations
SDSM&T
News
Collection
Date Digital
2009
CONTENTdm number
1954
CONTENTdm file name
1955.pdf
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