Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1874 by Chauncey Rose as Rose Polytechnic Institute, renamed in 1971 to Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology after a donation of land by the Hulman family and a later donation of $11M by Tony and Mary Fendrich Hulman. Formerly a men's school, coeducational in 1991.

Location:
Terre Haute, IN

Founding Date:
1874

Motto:
Labor et scientia

Team:
Fightin' Engineers

Mascot:
Rosie the Elephant

Enrollment:
2000

Official Website:
http://www.rose-hulman.edu/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Stephen D. Ban Business c. 1940 Argonne National Laboratory

Skeets Gallagher Actor 28-Jul-1891 22-May-1955 Possessed

John Hostettler Politician 19-Jul-1961 Congressman from Indiana, 1995-2007

Steven R. McCracken Business 1953 7-Feb-2008 CEO of Owens-Illinois, 2004-06

Michael A. Mussallem Business c. 1952 CEO of Edwards Lifesciences

Greg C. Smith Business c. 1952 Vice Chairman of Ford, 2005-06

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