| | The City College of New York :: Andrew Grove |
 | | He survived the Nazi occupation of his native Hungary, only to flee with his parents after the brutal Soviet suppression of the Hungarian uprising, and like so many immigrants before him, he and his family found their way to New York, where The City College of New York offered a way into the American Dream. |
 | | After graduating from CCNY in 1960 first among engineering students with a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering degree and receiving his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1963, he joined the Research and Development Laboratory of Fairchild Semiconductor. |
 | | In 1968, Dr. Grove's visionary leadership and entrepreneurial acumen led to his participation in the founding of Intel Corporation - the company that produced the first microprocessor, and developed the technology that enabled the computer and Internet revolution that changed the world. |
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