TIMOTHY W. RUEFLI ’ 64

TIMOTHY W. RUEFLI, professor of management at the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin and a specialist in management information systems, died June 19, 2010. He was 67. A member of Delta Tau Delta, he received his degree cum laude. After receiving his master’s and doctoral degrees from Carnegie Mellon University, he worked with the Rand Corporation for the U.S. Air Force and then joined the Texas faculty in 1968. His research and teaching included high technology strategic management, information systems, management science, and microeconomics. An award-winning professor, in the 1980s he advanced the use of an integrated computer and telecommunication system at the university, and was a leader in establishing the MBA concentration in management information systems. Among those who survive are his wife, Mary Jane Connelly Ruefli, five children, and five grandchildren.