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This month Demel takes over as head of Magna Steyr (2001 sales: $1.5 billion), the Graz-based subsidiary of Canada's car-parts giant Magna International. His return to Austria--after 12 years in Germany and Brazil with Volkswagen--comes at a critical time for Magna Steyr, whose parent company hopes to spin it off next year. But Demel's move could be a watershed for the auto industry. As major carmakers sell more specialty cars, such as convertibles and four-wheel-drives, they are contracting out more of their manufacturing--even design and assembly--to suppliers like Magna Steyr...
Barker was born in Brookline and raised in Argentina and Switzerland. He graduated from the College magna cum laude...
Additionally, the Faculty voted to limit the percentage of magna degrees to 15 percent, 36 percent of those who graduated in 2001 were awarded magna degrees. The Faculty also capped at 30 percent the number of cum laude degrees awarded. Last year, 24 percent graduated with that distinction. And the Faculty upheld an older proposal capping summas at 5 percent...
Science and technology were Packer’s areas of expertise during his undergraduate career. He concentrated in applied sciences and engineering at the College, graduating magna cum laude...
Seventy-five of the candidates earned their diplomas summa cum laude in their concentration, 56 magna cum laude with highest honors and 484 magna cum laude in their field of concentration. Three hundred and seventy eight earned cum laude in general studies, 426 earned cum laude in their field of concentration and 150, or just under just under 10 percent of the Class, received non-honors degrees...