I feel a little embarrassed when I post an image of a professor that I can’t identify — especially when the prof is still active on campus. The photos in my mystery file tend to be 15-25 years old and since I don’t cross paths with faculty on a regular basis, it’s not surprising that [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Mystery Image #14
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged mystery image, RPI Faculty on February 27, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Winter Carnival
Posted in RPI Trivia, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute History, tagged RPI history, student traditions, winter carnival, snow sculptures, broomball on February 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Mid-winter fesitivities with various names have come and gone over the years at Rensselaer. In 1949, the Junior class planned a Snowflake Saturnalia dance in lieu of the Junior Prom. The Rensselaer Outing Club (ROC) organized outdoor activities during the 24 hours leading up to Saturnalia and dubbed it “Winter Weekend.” The schedule [...]
Mystery Image #13
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged blackboard, identified image, mystery image, RPI Faculty on February 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Here we have another professor at the blackboard pose to ponder. Please identify this prof and leave a comment. If you happen to recognize the formula(s), feel free to share that information as well.
Big Red Freakout #1
Posted in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute History, tagged Big Red Freakout, RPI athletics, RPI Hockey, student traditions on February 9, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The 32nd Annual Big Red Freakout is being held this weekend. Thirty-two consecutive years of the same tradition with the same purpose is relatively rare at the ‘Tute, so I had to find out how the event got started and what it was like the first time around.
Big Red Freakout was the brain child of [...]
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