Colorado State University College of Engineering gave alumnus
Rex W. Sjostrom, of Castle Rock, its 2004 Honor Alumnus Award, at
an alumni dinner May 7 in Fort Collins.
Sjostrom is being honored for a lifetime of achievements in
astronautic design and for his dedication to the college.
A 1952 graduate with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering,
he earned his master’s degree in 1956 in electrical
engineering.
He retired as vice president for Martin Marietta Astronautics
Group after 36 years.