Rory Weilnau of Churchville, N.Y., Honored by Clarkson University

2016 May 11

Rory M. Weilnau of Churchville, N.Y., a senior at Clarkson University majoring in civil engineering, received the following award(s) during the spring semester:

Arthur L. Straub Memorial Award: The award was established in 1976 in honor of Professor Arthur L. Straub, a member of the Clarkson faculty from 1956 to 1976. The recipient is a senior civil & environmental engineering student who possesses the qualities of professional maturity, scholastic ability and involvement in extracurricular activities.

Clarkson University educates the leaders of the global economy. One in five alumni already leads as an owner, CEO, VP or equivalent senior executive of a company. With its main campus located in Potsdam, New York, and additional graduate program and research facilities in the Capital Region and Beacon, N.Y., Clarkson is a nationally recognized research university with signature areas of academic excellence and research directed toward the world's pressing issues. Through more than 50 rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, arts, education, sciences and the health professions, the entire learning-living community spans boundaries across disciplines, nations and cultures to build powers of observation, challenge the status quo and connect discovery and innovation with enterprise.