Remembering a True Storyteller

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the passing of Professor Ron Wukasch. He was a professor of Environmental Engineering at Purdue University. I know he made an impact on thousands of students lives – his contribution to civil and environmental engineering cannot be measured. Today, I am so far removed from that industry to know his true legacy. But to me, he remains as inspiration as a storyteller.

I took two environmental engineering classes from him. He was an excellent engineering...