Eric Gordon, BSAST in Nuclear Engineering Technology '15, is a senior engineer with Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation. He had been pursuing his bachelor's degree for eight years. Gordon served in the U.S. Navy for 17 years, most recently as a unit manager. "After graduating from high school, I immediately entered the U.S. Navy where I completed Nuclear Field Machinist Mate "A" School, Nuclear Power School, Naval Nuclear Power Command training as well as nuclear field training," he said. He later earned a Senior Reactor Operator certification and Power Plant Operator's license. Gordon used transfer credits, online and Guided Study courses as well as portfolio assessment and credit-by-exam to complete his degree requirements. (Photo: Catherine "Cie" Stroud)

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