It took a while to sink in. For Abel Alvarez and George Blazeski, it took them time to realize that they were on the next phase of their journey. On Monday night, the student body of Stevens elected Alvarez and Blazeski to be the next President and Vice President of the Student Government Association (SGA).
139 years ago in accordance to the will of Edwin A. Stevens, a small engineering college called the Stevens Institute of Technology was established on his family's estate in Hoboken, New Jersey. 100 years ago, students at that small engineering college would write for the first time the words: "I pledge my honor to the Stevens Honor System.
On Monday evening students gathered in Jacobus Hall waiting for the results to the 2009 Student Government Association (SGA) Presidential Election. The event was organized by Keith Cassidy '09, Media Relations Liaison for SITTV, Business Manager for WCPR and senior class senator of the SGA.
Entering Hayden lounge this past Wednesday, a multitude of chairs had been arranged for spectators to sit and at the center of the room in front of the windows of the lounge, a lone table with three chairs. This was to be the battleground for which the annual debate between Professors Jonathan Wharton and Garry Dobbins would be held.
These are redacted minutes from the Stevens Honor Board providing the verdicts and penalties of recently closed cases. Cases opened: 1 Cases closed: 3 Total Number of Open Cases at the end of the meeting: 8 Summary of Closed Cases: Upper Level Computer Science Course: Fall '08.
Springer journals added to Library's online collection.
Stevens has teamed up with the New York District of the US Army Corps of Engineers and the State of New Jersey to work on a beach replenishment project in Long Branch, New Jersey. According to Dr. Thomas Herrington, associate professor of ocean engineering in the Institute's Department of Civil, Environmental and Ocean Engineering and assistant director of the Center for Maritime Systems, this project is just a small part of "the largest beach replenishment project in the world.
This past Sunday, the Entertainment Committee decided to treat some students with a trip to the Museum of Sex in New York City. For a measly $5, students were entertained with all the museum has to offer. The Museum of Sex's mission is "to preserve and present the history, evolution, and cultural significance of human sexuality.