Evan's Graduation

We got there early and got great seats!

Mi familia and Evan's brother, Dan

Evan graduated with a PhD so he got special recognition. They announced his thesis, his family and what his plans are after graduation.

PhD

Requirements for Electrical and Computer Engineering PhD.
Credit hours (54): 36 hours of course work beyond the baccalaureate degree plus 18 hours of dissertation (EC En 799R).
Required courses: 36 credit hours of graduate course work as specified by the advisory committee; EC En 799R.
Study list: submitted during the first semester of graduate study.
Written qualifying exam: completed by end of second year.
Oral comprehensive exam: completed by end of third year.
Advancement to candidacy.
Dissertation.
Final oral examination consisting of public presentation of original research described in dissertation.

Sound tough?
My brother-in-law is one smart cookie and he has done all of that. I got to go to his final oral exam this weekend to support him. He passed! Come April he will be forever known as Dr. Zaugg.
We celebrated by going to The Olive Garden afterwards.

Think we ate enough food!? Look at all of those dishes.
Congratulations Evan! We're so proud of you.