George Robson:  

I worked for two years after STHS trying to figure out what I wanted to do. From 1962 - 1965 I attended PSU and graduated with a BS Aerospace Engineering and also got married to the former Donna Longenecker the spring of 1965. After graduation, we moved to Tennessee where I worked on the Apollo Space Systems and received my MS in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering from the Univ. of Tennessee Space Institute. 1969 we moved to Pittsburgh area where I worked with nuclear submarine power generation and a steam turbine business. During that time I also taught at Point Park College in Pittsburgh. By 1972 we had three children (2 girls and a boy). That same year I joined GE Power Systems in Greenville, SC. 1976 we moved to Schenectady, NY, where I was manager of GE¿s Middle East and European Power System¿s product service. We all learned to ski in self defense of the New York winters and learned how to appreciate the very short summers at Lake George. 1984 we moved to Madison, Connecticut, while I worked at GE headquarters in training and education. 1990 we were transferred to Cincinnati, OH, to the GE Aircraft Engine business. This was our empty nest move. However, all three came home twice before getting settled in their profession and family life. 1999 I took an early retirement from GE and operated a consulting business until my hearing loss forced me to close that and get ¿really retired¿. Presently we ar...Expand for more