Hall of Fame

2024

Bill Harrison, BSIE ‘66

CEO, Harrison Energy Partner

Chris G. Weiser, BSME ‘73

(retired)

2023

Sam Alley, BSCE ‘79

Chairman VCC, LCC

Pam McGinnis, BSIE ‘90

Sales Vice President (retired), Phillips 66

2022

L. Lee Johns Lane, MSOR ‘74, PhD Engineering ‘76

Vice President and Co-owner (retired), Autek Systems Inc.

Charles ‘Micky’ Mayfield, BSEE ‘64

Sales Vice President (retired), Siemens Nokia

2021

J. E. McClelland Sr.* (BSCE '40)

Founder, McClelland Consulting Engineer Inc.
(Posthumously)

James McClelland Jr. (BSCE '67)

Owner & CEO, McClelland Consulting Engineers Inc.

2020

Grady E. Harvell, P.E. (BSCE ’72)

President & COO, W&W/AFCO Steel, Inc.

John A. White, Jr. (BSIE ’62)

Distinguished Professor (Retired), University of Arkansas

2019

Joe Ray (J.R.) Jones (BSME '82)

Executive Chairman, Rheem Manufacturing Company

2018

Kevin Brown (BSChE '81)

Executive Vice President, LyondellBasell

William Keltner (BSIE '59)

General Manager, Southwestern Bell

2017

Bob H. Crafton (BSCE '57)

Co-founder, Crafton Tull

Larry G. Stephens (BSIE '58)

Co-founder, Mid-South Engineering

2016

Troy C. Alley, Jr.(BSEE '69)

Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Con-Real Inc.

David D. Foust (BSIE '64)

Vice President and General Manager of the Americas (retired), Bakaert

Stanley Reed (BSAE '73, JD '76)

Owner, Reed Family Farm

2015

Hugh H. Brewer (BSEE '59)

Owner and President, (retired) Upchurch Electrical Supply

James M. Hefley (BSIE'61)

Executive Vice President (retired), Gemini Consulting

2014

Robert A. Davidson (BSIE ‘70)

President and CEO (retired), Arkansas Best Corporation

Neil M. Schmitt (BSEE ‘63, MSEE ‘64)

Dean Emeritus, University of Arkansas College

2013

Jack King (BSEE ‘62, MSEE ‘63)

President and CEO (retired), Oglethorpe Power Corporation Senior Vice-President (retired), Entergy Corporation

2012

Ron Morris (BSIE ’58)

President and CEO (retired) Lyons Manufacturing, Inc.

2011

Robert T. Mitchell (MS ’64; MSEE ’65)

Program Manager, Cassini-Huygens Mission, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

2010

Julian C. Stewart (BSCE ’57)

Sales and Marketing (Retired), IBM

2009

Jack E. Buffington (BSCE ’61; MSCE ’68)

Research Professor (Retired), College of Engineering , Associate Director (Retired), Mack-Blackwell Rural Transportation Center, Chief of Engineers and Commander of the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Retired), United States Navy

2008

John Walter Keller Jr. (BSEE ’46)

Vice President, ESB-Medcor

2007

Tom Stephens (BSIE ’65, MSIE ’66)

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Boise Cascade

2006

William L. Cravens (BSIE ’56)

Chairman, Retired, Alltel Information Technology, Inc.

2005

Edward M. Harvey (BSME ’54)

Founder, President and CEO, Harvey Industries, Inc.

Charles D. Morgan (BSME ’66)

Company Leader, Acxiom Corporation

James T. Womble (BSME ’66)

Global Development Leader, Acxiom Corporation

2003

Rodger S. Kline (BSEE ’66)

Chief Operating Officer, Company Operations Leader and Director, Acxiom Corporation

Ralph E. Martin, (BSChE ’58, MSChE ’60)

Chief Executive Officer, Petrofac Inc.

2002

William E. Clark (BSEE ’65)

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CDI Contractors, LLC

2001

J. Cliff Eason, (BSEE ’70)

President and CEO (retired), Southwest Bell Telephone Company

2000

Eric M. Malstrom

Professor and Head, Dept. of Industrial Engineering, University of Arkansas

Gus M. Vratsinas (BSCE ’67, MSCE ’68)

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Vratsinas Construction Company

1999

Kirk P. Pond (BSEE ’66)

President, CEO and Chairman of the Board, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation

1998

Melvyn L. Bell (BSEE ’60)

Chairman and CEO, Environmental Systems Company (Ensco)

George D. Combs (BSChE ’59, PhD ’64)

Owner and Manager, Combs Equity Management Inc.

Ansel L. Condray (BSChE ’64)

President and Member of the Management Committee, Exxon Company, U.S.A.

1995

Tommy W. Holloway (BSME ‘63)

Manager, Space Shuttle Program, NASA

1992

Glenn C. Bandy (MSEE ‘54)

Chief Engineer, Advanced Technology (retired), Texas Instruments Inc.

1989

Robert N. Maddox (BSChE ‘48)

Emeritus Professor, Oklahoma State University

1988

James E. Worsham (MSME ‘50)

Aerospace Group Executive & Corp. Vice President, McDonnell Douglas Corporation

1985

R.R. Baxter (BSChE ‘48)

President and CEO, C.F. Industries Inc.

1984

James A. Dunlop (BSIE ‘57)

President, Halliburton Services

1982

William H. Banks (BSCE ‘41)

President, Chevron Shipping Company

John H. Oltmann (BSME ‘49)

Senior Vice President, Cities Service Company

1980

Joe C. Culp (BSEE ‘55)

Vice President and General Manager, Collins Transmission Systems Division

James L. Fischer (BSChE ‘48)

Executive Vice President, Texas Instruments

1979

Truman D. Williamson Sr. (BS ‘09, MSEE ‘28)

Chairman, Executive Committee of Board of Directors, T.D. Williamson Inc.

1978

Russell B. Newman (BSEE ‘46)

Vice President, Operations Services, Reynolds Metals Company

1977

William Buck Johns (BSIE ‘64)

Founder and General Manager, Trane Co. Home Comfort Centers of California

1975

James F. Bourland Jr. (BSChE ‘36)

Senior Vice President, American Cyanamid Company

William R. Thomas (BSEE ‘44)

Vice President of Employee Relations, Phillips Petroleum Company

1974

Alex A. Diffey (BSME ‘32)

Manager of Specialty Products Operations, Exxon Company

1973

Delbert A. Schmand (BSEE ‘37)

Chief, Construction-Operations Division, U.S. Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District

1972

Bramlette McClelland (BSCE ‘40)

President, McClelland Engineers Inc.

James E. White (BSChE ‘41)

Senior Specialties (Petroleum) Advisor, Esso Europe Inc.

1971

Robert W. Dodson (BSME ’33)

Vice President, Southwestern Electric Power Company

1970

Ward Goodman (BSCE ’30)

Director of Highways, Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department

Max A. Mehlburger (BSCE ’27)

President, Mehlburger Engineers Inc.

Carroll H. Walsh (BSEE ’27)

Vice President in Charge of Engineering (Retired), Arkansas Power & Light Company

1969

George F. Douglas (BSCE ’40)

Senior Vice President-Administration, Northrup Corporation

Tell T. White (BSCE ’15)

Supervisory Petroleum Engineer (Retired), Securities and Exchange Commission

1968

Harry S. Arendt (BSChE ’40)

Manager of Economics & Planning, Gas Coordination, Standard Oil of New Jersey

Ira Grant Hedrick (BSCE ’36)

Vice President of Engineering, Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp.

Brice R. Smith (BSCE ’23)

Director and Manager, Sverdup & Parcel and Associates

1967

Ray C. Adam (BSChE ’46)

Chairman, President and CEO, NL Industries

Loy E. Barton (BEE ’21, EE ’25)

RCA Research Laboratories

Charles M. Kittrell II (BSIE ’50)

Executive Vice President, Phillips Petroleum Company

1966

Robert A. Bowman (BSME ’29)

Vice President, Power and Industrial Division Bechtel Corporation

Edmundson Parkes (BSME ’25)

President, United Gas Corporation

William Oakley Turner (BSEE ’19)

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Louisiana Power & Light Company

1965

Samuel T. Blair (BSCE ’10)

Manager, Foundry Department (Retired) The Anaconda Company

James H. Goss (BSME ’30)

Vice President and Group Executive, General Electric Company

Philip C. Huntly (BSCE ’10)

Professor and Director of Civil Engineering (Retired) Illinois Institute of Technology