Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology News

For hard-charging entrepreneur Jeff Ready, this was a moment to pause and enjoy being back home in Indiana.

Whether he was coaching his children's teams, playing hockey and softball or following the Detroit Red Wings, Joe Heister loved being involved in sports.

The men and women who use the Horizon House don't normally have access to computers but now when they leave the center they have a new tool.

The next book club meeting will be Nov. 12. Read one or more books from the "Dear America" series.

If you have a knack for mathematics, science and communication, consider plugging into a career in electrical engineering.

Cassie Pfannenstiel Rodriguez , formerly of Hays, of Walden & Pfannenstiel has opened a new law practice in Lenexa.

Rose-Hulman faculty newsmakers: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Civil Engineering Professor Jim Hanson and Humanities & Social Sciences Professor Pat Brophy were co-authors of a research paper that received the Best Zone Paper Award at the American Society of Engineering Education's 2009 Annual Conference.

The summer honors list includes the following students from Northville who earned 3.5 and higher grade point averages; the summer session ended in August: Kathryn Marie Trentacosta, junior.

GREENWOOD, Ind. - Earlham College will join the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference beginning in the 2010-11 academic year, the conference announced this morning.

Just as the Galapagos Islands served to inspire Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, the Pacific Ocean paradise has motivated Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology applied biology student Johanna Moore toward a career in studying animal behavior.

Submitted photo FATHER-SON: Christopher Carrico of Worthington has followed his father Paul's footsteps and become a successful drag racer.

Nationally Recognized Architectural/Engineering Firm Opens St. Louis Office ST. LOUIS, MO 10/15/09 Architectural/engineering firm BSA LifeStructures, Inc.

During the recent meeting of the Clay Community School Board of Trustees, the board unanimously approved the following: * Jobs for America's Graduates Program, a program for at-risk high school juniors and seniors at Northview High School to receive basic skill assessment and remediation to complete their high school diploma or GED as well as gain ...

A former Brazil resident is cutting his teeth and seeing expansion in a multi-billion dollar industry.

Alcoa has made additional financial resources available to Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology's Diversity Initiatives Fund to assist in the recruitment of minority students and support their professional growth while students.

John M. Robson, who recently retired after 25 years of service at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, will be honored with the Indiana Library Federation 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award.

Last Tuesday and Wednesday, I participated in the Indiana Associated Press Managing Editors annual fall conference.

National recognition has come to an organization that does more than support the spiritual, social and intellectual needs of college communities in the Wabash Valley.

Brazil resident Johanna Moore was crowned Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Homecoming queen by President Matt Branam Friday evening prior to the school's pep rally.

A local college campus is trying to break world records by going green. The chemistry and biochemistry departments at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology are working to become the first completely green undergrad chemistry program in the world.