Winter - Rose-Hulman
Winter - Rose-Hulman
Winter - Rose-Hulman
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feature innovation celebration<br />
INNOVAtion celebration<br />
February 27, 2010<br />
Graduate Student Thomas Reives shares his <strong>Rose</strong>-<strong>Hulman</strong> experience.<br />
President Matt Branam, left, and Sara Erhart, president of the Student<br />
Government Association, present the inaugural “Excellence in Innovation”<br />
award to Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels. Former President Samuel F. Hulbert<br />
tells the crowd that <strong>Rose</strong>-<strong>Hulman</strong>’s best days are ahead.<br />
More than 700 people pack the Indiana Roof<br />
Ballroom in downtown Indianapolis for the “Leading<br />
the Next Decade of Innovation” celebration.<br />
President Matt Branam,<br />
center, visits with Nico<br />
Bastolla and his father,<br />
Mike. <strong>Rose</strong>-<strong>Hulman</strong> Ventures<br />
helped develop a minimally<br />
invasive surgery tool that<br />
removed a tumor from Nico’s<br />
brain. Dinner Chairman<br />
James Baumgardt unveils<br />
a memorial tribute to the<br />
late Dr. August “Gus” M.<br />
Watanabe, M.D., who played<br />
a role in launching applied<br />
biology at <strong>Rose</strong>-<strong>Hulman</strong>.<br />
Participating in the unveiling<br />
is Watanabe’s widow, Peg<br />
Watanabe.<br />
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<strong>Winter</strong> 2010