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Jon D. Fricker, a longtime ASCE volunteer, passed away on July 15, 2022. He was a faculty member in the Lyles School of Civil Engineering at Purdue University for 42 years. Jon was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April 5, 1947. After finishing high school in West Allis, Wisconsin, he went to MIT for his undergraduate education in civil engineering. After completing his B.S. at MIT (1970) and M.S. at Carnegie Mellon (1972), he spent 4 years with the US Army 54th Combat Engineer Battalion in Wildflecken, Germany, attaining the rank of captain. He returned to Carnegie Mellon for his Ph.D. in transportation systems, which he completed in December 1979. He joined Purdue as an assistant professor on January 7, 1980, and retired as a professor on May 15, 2022. |