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Events and Recognition
Lean Scene
One of the successful alumni trips last year took alumni and friends
of Rose-Hulman to Italy where one of the stops included the Leaning
Tower of Pisa. Ever the prideful group, the travelers stopped for a
pose with a Rose-Hulman banner. For more information about upcoming
Rose-Hulman alumni trips and other activities, visit the alumni
office’s Web site at
http://www.rose-hulman.edu/alumniaffairs.
Bright Moment in Illinois
Rose-Hulman CEO Robert Bright (far right) speaks to alumni during a
luncheon Dec. 9 in Robinson, Ill. Twenty-three alumni attended the
event during which Bright talked about the quality of the freshman
class and the continued positive impact of the Institute being
ranked as the best in its category by U.S. News & World Reports. He
provided an update presidential search.
Honorary Alumni
Each year, alumni select a faculty member and a staff member to
receive honorary alumnus status. This year, alumni selected Robert
J. Houghtalen, left, head and professor of the Department of Civil
Engineering, and Brian Dyer, director of alumni relations, as
honorary members of the Alumni Association.
Gavel Travel
Denis Radecki, left, a member of the Class of ’72, is the new
president of the Rose-Hulman Alumni Association. He receives the
presidential gavel from outgoing president Jeff Burgan, a member of
the class of ’77. The transition took place during Homecoming 2005
activities last fall.
 
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