Growing up on a farm outside of Cleveland, Richard “Dick” Lyndes ’54 learned an appreciation for the great outdoors. He also struggled to pay his tuition at Case Institute of Technology. Both experiences helped to shape him as a civil engineer and, in the twilight of...

The Richard P. Frohmberg Scholarship Fund was established by Mr. Frohmberg in June 2006. Mr. Frohmberg was a 1942 graduate of the Case Institute of Technology with a degree in Metallurgy. The annual income from this fund is to be used to provide scholarship support...

Richard Vanderhoof ‘39 (d) majored in civil engineering at the Case School of Applied Science. The Opal J. and Richard A. Vanderhoof ‘39 Professorship Fund was established in 2016 to support the department of Civil Engineering. The Opal J. and Richard A. Vanderhoof...

Richard W. Hoffman ‘47, MS ‘49, PhD ‘52 (d) received all his degrees in Physics from the Cast Institute of Technology. He was a physics professor at CIT/CWRU, from 1965 until his retirement in the early 1990s. Early in his career, Professor Hoffman developed magnetic...

Rick L. Shipley ‘74 (d) graduated from the Case Institute of Technology with a degree in Polymer Engineering. At Dow Chemical Co., he worked to develop an instant-set polymer. He was a foundational partner along with founder, Erich Bredl, of Intrepid Industries Inc....

Robert A. Freliech ‘58 (d) graduated from the Case Institute of Technology with a degree in Electrical Engineering. His career included development of the propulsion system for NASA’s Saturn V rocket and 25 years at Carrier Air Conditioning’s Research Center in...

Robert C. Blanz ‘54 (d) graduated from the Case Institute of Technology with a degree in Electrical Engineering. He had a career of over 40 years with Bell Systems and retired as the President of both Mountain Bell and Nevada Bell. The Blanz Family Scholarship Fund...

Robert E. Vidal ‘51 (d) graduated from the Case Institute of Technology with a degree in Management Science. He spent many years of his career with Dow Corning Corporation until he started his own firm, R.E. Vidal Associates. The Robert E. Vidal ‘51 and Carol Vidal...

Robert F. Hehemann, MS ‘49, PhD (d), majored in Metallurgy for both his masters and PhD at the Case Institute of Technology. The Robert F. Hehemann, MS ‘49, PhD Memorial Fund was established by friends of Hehemann in 1990 to be used for the strategic initiatives of...

Robert Peterjohn ‘50 (d) graduated from the Case Institute of Technology with a degree in Physics. Robert’s wife, Myrna Peterjohn established the Robert F. Peterjohn ’50 Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund in 2001, with a preference to support undergraduate students in...

Major General Robert F. Seedlock (d) was a Case Institute of Technology student from 1931-1935. He earned his B.S. at the U.S. Military Academy, and an M.S. in Civil Engineering from MIT. In addition, he served with distinction in several military capacities,...

Robert H. Denton ‘40 graduated from the Case School of Applied Science with a degree in Electrical Engineering. The Robert and Dorothy Denton Scholarship Fund was established by Dorothy in 2006 to honor her husband. This income from the endowment supports...

Robert H. Lee 1905 (d) graduated from the Case School of Applied Science. With a degree in Civil Engineering. “Floods, wars, and railroads sometimes change one’s life’s pathway. The flood of March 1913, World War I, and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad changed mine....

Robert J. Adler, PhD (d) joined the faculty of the Case Institute of Technology in 1959 as an assistant professor of Chemical Engineering. From 1963 -1973, he was chairman of the Chemical Engineering faculty. In 1972, he founded the Helipump Corporation, a research...

Robert J. Irwin ‘32 (d) graduated from the Case School of Applied Science with a degree in Civil Engineering. Starting his career with Eddie Painton and Associates, a company specializing in construction site preparation and excavation in Cleveland as an excavating...

The Robert M. Skidmore ’35 Scholarship Fund was established in 1992. While at Case, Skidmore studied mechanical engineering. He was an active member of the Zeta Psi fraternity and a member of Tau Beta Pi honorary society. He was an entrepreneur and inventor,...

Robert S. Shankland ‘29 (d) was a physics major and later a professor of physics at the Case School of Applied Science/Case Institute of Technology for more than 40 years. The Robert S. Shankland ‘29 Memorial Fund for Physics was established by friends of Robert...

The Martha and Carl R. Taylor Memorial Scholarship Fund was endowed by a gift from Robert T. Wise ’40 in memory of his aunt and uncle who supported his career goals and helped to fund his education. Mr. Wise, an active member of Zeta Psi, received his B.S. degree in...

Robert Ward ‘41 (d) majored in mechanical engineering at the Case School of Applied Science. The Robert M. Ward ‘41 and George E. Johnson ‘41 Endowment Fund was established in 1987 to support laboratory equipment for the department of Mechanical and Aerospace...

Robert W. Grimble ‘41 (d) graduated from the Case Institute of Technology with a degree in Chemical Engineering. He worked for the DuPont Company for 33 years, holding numerous executive positions. When he retired in 1979, he was Chairman, DuPont Europe. The Robert...

Roger Cerne ‘63 (d), majored in Management Science at the Case Institute of Technology. The Roger H Cerne ‘63 Scholarship Fund was established in his honor in 1999. Cerne served as executive director and CEO for the Case Alumni Association for 27 years. The Case...

Roy G. “Dutch” Harley ‘36 (d) graduated from the Case School of Applied Science with a degree in Civil Engineering. Dutch served in the Navy during WWII with the SeaBees in North Africa and Southern France. After his return he joined the Albert M. Higley Co, founded...

Roy L. Gibert ‘48 (d) majored in Mechanical Engineering at the Case Institute of Technology. The Roy L. Gilbert ‘48 Endowment Fund was established in 2011 to support the priorities of the dean of the Case School of Engineering. GIlbert was a veteran of WWII, was an...

The Sam and Esther Friedman 1915 Scholarship Fund was established in 1989 by a contribution from Mr. and Mrs. Friedman. In 1915, Mr. Friedman graduated from Case School of Applied Science with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering. Mr. Friedman later...

Samuel H. Givelber 1923 (d) graduated from the Case School of Applied Science with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Devoting his entire professional career to mechanical engineering, Givelber was employed by Duquesne Light Company. In 1933, Mr. Givelber founded...

Samuel H. Maron ‘31, MS ‘36 (d) graduated from the Case School of Applied Science with two degrees in Chemical Engineering. Maron became interested in the teaching profession while pursuing his master’s degree and acting as a teaching assistant at Case. He spent a 43...

The Sol A. Ross ’44 Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1977 through a bequest from Sol A. Ross. Ross, an active member of ASME, received his B.S. in mechanical engineering from Case School of Applied Science in 1944. His professional career was rich and...

Stanley A. Midnight ’29 (d) graduated from the Case School of Applied Science with a degree in Civil Engineering. Midnight began his career with AT&T in Cleveland branch as an Assistant Engineer. Midnight joined the American Shipbuilding Company in 1936 as a...

Stanton D. Dornbirer 1921 (d) majored in Mechanical Engineering at the Case School of Applied Science. The Stanton D. Dornbirer 1921 Endowment Fund was established in 1993 to support the priorities of the dean of the Case School of Engineering. He received the CAA...

The Stephan Family Scholarship Fund was established in 2004 by Alice M. Stephan and family. The fund is endowed by gifts from Alice, family, and friends. The fund provides merit-based scholarship support for men and women who pursue technical undergraduate degrees...