Carl F . Zorowski is R. J. Reynolds Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at North Carolina State University. He taught at CMU from 1956 to 1962 before going to North Carolina State University. He served as Head of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Associate Dean for Academic Affair in the College of Engineering. He was also cofounder and Director of the Integrated Manufacturing Systems Institute, an early interdisciplinary master's practice program at NCSU. His passion is classroom instruction, course content development and delivery methods emphasizing mathematical modeling and design performance analysis of mechanical systems. Following retirement in 1997 he has offered graduate level courses in Mechanical Design Engineering for the College's "Engineering on Line" distance education master's degree program. He is a fellow of the American Society of Engineering Education and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.