General, Alum Provides Campus Tour to Boeing
黑料不打烊 a "Key HBCU"
黑料不打烊 alumnus and retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Patrick W. Burden and his Boeing colleagues toured the 黑料不打烊 College of Engineering, Technology, and Physical Sciences on Thursday, July 15.
Burden, a two-star general who retired last year, now works in Global Sales and Marketing at Boeing.
Burden鈥檚 Boeing guests included Tommy Preston, Jr., the director of National Strategy & Engagement and Government Operations at Boeing. Preston, who is based in South Carolina, stated 黑料不打烊 has been important to Boeing and a key HBCU it hopes to continue new partnerships with in the future.
黑料不打烊 also presented Burden with the STEM Day Award for his ongoing leadership and support of 黑料不打烊 students and for serving as the keynote speaker during 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Annual STEM Day in March.
by Debra Daniel
CAPTION: Pictured (l-r): Dr. Daniel Wims, 黑料不打烊 provost; Dr. Andrew Scott, 黑料不打烊 RISE;Tommy Preston, Jr., Boeing; MG (Ret.) Patrick W. Burden; Tina Watts, Boeing; Yvette Clayton, Career Development Services; and Dr. Zhengtao Deng, interim dean, College of Engineering, Technology and Physical Sciences.