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October 5, 2004

Square D Donates $43,000 to Engineering

Square D has donated $43,000 to the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University. Square D is a market-leading, global brand of Schneider Electric for NEMA-type electrical distribution and industrial control products, systems and services. Funding will support scholarships and student programs.

“We greatly appreciate Square D’s continuing support,” said Dr. Nino A. Masnari, dean of the College of Engineering. “This gift will enhance current programs and support the educational activities of some of the brightest and most energetic young people at NC State.”

   

Andy Haun, director of electronic engineering for Square D, presents a check for $43,000 to Dean Nino A. Masnari. The funding will support scholarships and student programs in the College of Engineering. Pictured are (from left) Square D representatives Timothy Phillips, manager of control components electronics; John Mackenzie, senior development engineer; and Andy Haun, director of electronic engineering; and College of Engineering representatives Dean Nino A. Masnari; Dr. Tony Mitchell, director of minority programs; and Dr. Keith Townsend, associate head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

 

Students from various engineering groups met with Square D on October 4. Pictured are (front row, from left) John MacKenzie, senior development engineer for Square D; Jamaal Pitt, president of the NC State chapter of National Society of Black Engineers; Andy Haun, director of electronic engineering for Square D; Timothy Phillips, manager of control components electronics for Square D; Nahid Bozorgi, director of corporate and foundation relations for the College of Engineering; (second row) Erin Gatling, vice president of the NC State student chapter of the Society of Women Engineers; Dan Edwards, president of the NC State Aerial Robotics Club; Weston Boyd, Square D scholarship recipient; (third row) Joel Morales, president of the NC State chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers; Michele Strom, Square D scholarship recipient; and Andrea Wilder, Square D scholarship recipient.


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(Photos: Jenny Weston)



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