Flu shots given
The Gallager Health Center will be offering flu shots to students, faculty, and staff on Thursday from 11 am to 1 pm in the DCC Great Hall.
This is the last opportunity to receive a flu shot this year from the health center. The shots are free for students and are $10 for faculty and staff.
Reception held
Eileen Sutherland, 66, former associate director of the Office of Contracts and Grants, died last Thursday of cancer.
She was an employee of Rensselaer from 1976 to 1997.
Business and Professional Women USA’s Albany Chapter and was a communicant of St. Thomas the Apostle Church.
Sutherland held a bachelor’s degree in accounting from SUNY Albany and was a resident of Albany.
The funeral was held yesterday at the Daniel Kennan Funeral Home.
Staff member dies
A loss of power in several campus buildings Tuesday morning was linked to a power failure in Academy Hall.
At approximately 9 am Public Safety responded along with four Troy Fire Department fire trucks and power was restored.
Power lost
A reception to honor RPI faculty achievements will be held on Thursday at 4 pm in DCC 308. Peter Swartz ‘68, chairman of the Global Business Network, will speak on “The Next Scientific Revolution.” Students are encouraged to attend the reception.
