Family and friends of Myke Minbiole.   Myke Minbiole graduated from McCormick in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical  engineering. As an undergraduate student, he co-authored two books on computer-aided design with Rich Lueptow, professor of mechanical engineering. In 2001, Myke’s entry, Custom 455, won Design Competition.  Myke was an engineer at Northrop Grumman when he was killed in a hit-and-run collision in April 2007.  Myke's family and friends are ongoing benefactors of DC.   DC's annual Myke Minbiole Elegant Engineering Award is a tribute to Myke’s  approach of technically elegant engineering.