The Socius Collegi award was presented to Visteon Corporation\'s John Kill, senior vice president and president, North America customer group, by Wayne State University \'s College of Engineering for his support of the university\'s Engineering and Management Master\'s Program. The Socius Collegi, from the Latin term for \"friend of the college,\" was presented to Kill at the college\'s annual Night of the Stars black tie dinner Nov. 17 at the New Detroit Science Center . Night of the Stars honors the WSU College of Engineering\'s most successful alumni by inducting them into the college\'s Hall of Fame. In addition, the event pays tribute to one person who is not an alumnus of the College of Engineering , but whose contributions to the mission of the college are noteworthy. This year\'s honoree, Kill, did not attend Wayne State \'s engineering school, but holds a master\'s degree in business administration from Wayne State . Kill also is a member of the Board of Visitors of the School of Business Administration at the university.