2001: The University of Arizona: Professor Emeritus
1964-01: Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, The University of Arizona:
Associate Professor 1964-67
Acting Associate Head 1992-95
Acting Head Summers 1988-89, 1993
Professor 1967-01
1981-82: Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University: Visiting Professor
1980-81: Summer Program for Minority and Women Pre-Engineering Students: Professor-in-Charge
1978-79: U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York: Visiting Professor of Mechanics
1971-72: Danmarks Tekniske Højskole, Laboratory for Køleteknik, Copenhagen, Denmark: Visiting Professor
1968: Lewis Research Center, NASA, Cleveland, Ohio (summer)
1963-64: Stanford University: Acting Assistant Professor
1962-63: Stanford University: Research Associate
1958-62: Stanford University: Research Assistant
1957-58: Stanford University: Teaching Assistant
1957: General Electric Company, Reactor Engineer (summer)
1956: Radio Corporation of America: Quality Inspector (summer)
Honors and Awards
Citation, “Faculty Members Who Have Contributed the Most to Your Educational Growth, Etc.,” chosen by students and presented at Precommencement, Fall and Spring 1998, Spring 1999, Fall 1999, Fall 2000, Spring 2005, Spring 2007
Distinguished Service in Teaching Award, University of Arizona Alumni, 2000 (inaugural award)
Most Supportive AME Faculty Member, voted by students, 1992 (Initial Award), 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997
Non-Traditional Students Teaching Award, 1993, 1994, and 1996
Andersen Consulting Faculty Award, 1992 (Initial AME Award) and 1996
Mortar Board (Senior Honorary) Distinguished Achievement Award (Initial Award), 1995
Nominated as Edison Institute’s Power Engineering Educator, 1993
Minority Student Affairs, Professor of the Year, 1989
Alpha Tau Omega, Professor of the Year, 1987-88
Desert (Yearbook) Faculty Award, 1986-87
Tau Beta Pi, College of Engineering Teaching Award, 1983 and 1986
Creative Teaching Award, University of Arizona 1982
Outstanding Faculty Member Award, University Senior Men's Honorary, 1981
ASME Centennial Award, 1980 Tau Beta Pi, 1980
SAETeetor Award, 1975
Department of Army, Outstanding Civilian Service Award, 1980
ASEE-NASA Fellow, 1968
AEC Fellow (Stanford), 1960-1961
Yuba Fellow (Stanford), 1959
Phi Beta Kappa, 1957
Listed in Who's Who, Who's Who in Engineering, Who's Who in the West, Who's Who in Technology, American Men and Women in Science
Professional Societies
Fellow, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers