HOBOKEN, N.J. Two new members were added to the Stevens Board of Trustees recently: Stephen T. Boswell, president and CEO of Boswell Engineering, South Hackensack, N.J.; and Angie M. Hankins, a lawyer with the New York City office of Kenyon & Kenyon. The new trustees, both Stevens alumni, will be welcomed by the board at its meeting this week.
Boswell directs all phases of business for his firm, which performs design, construction supervision and consulting on environmental public works projects. He is an appointed municipal, planning board and zoning board of adjustment engineer for more than 30 northern New Jersey communities. A licensed professional engineer in 22 states, he was appointed by the governor to both the New Jersey Council on Environmental Quality and the regional Intergovernmental Transportation Coordinating Study Commission. He was also appointed by the New Jersey state senate president to serve on the Environmental Risk Assessment and Risk Management Study Commission.
Boswell is an adjunct professor in the departments of civil engineering at Stevens and New Jersey Institute of Technology. He has a number of certifications and has authored several publications including environmental impact statements and wetland reports.
He earned his Degree of Civil Engineer from Stevens in 1989 and his doctorate in environmental engineering, also from Stevens, in 1991.
He also holds a bachelors degree in biology from New York University (1974) and a masters degree in biological sciences from William Paterson College in Wayne, N.J. (1976).
He is a member of the board of education in Wyckoff, N.J., where he resides. He received the distinction "Man of the Year" from the Wyckoff YMCA in 1992 and in 1997.
Angie M. Hankins covers many areas of intellectual property law, including patent prosecution and litigation for the law firm of Kenyon & Kenyon. She earned a bachelor of engineering degree from Stevens in 1995 with high honors in electrical engineering. She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1998.
While at Stevens, she was a Bell Communications Research Scholar, a member of Tau Beta Pi and an Arthur Ashe Scholar Athlete.
Prior to attending Stevens, she served in the U.S. Air Force as a telecommunications technician maintaining analog and digital communications links. She attended the USAF Telecommunications Computer Systems School, of which she is a distinguished graduate (1987). She also interned with Bell Communications Research and worked as a consultant in the radio common carrier industry. She currently resides in Manhattan.
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