The Alumni Magazine for Worcester Polytechnic Institute. (WPI)
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05 Message from the President 06 Letters to the Editor 09 From the National Campaign Chair 10 Wπ Rappers and kings, presidents and more… it's all part of the WPIπ. 42 News from Higgins House Project Center anniversaries are cause for celebration, plus GOLD alumni shine 46 Advancing WPI McDonough Business Incubator hatches promising ideas, while Joe Adams '75 and David Norton '62 show support for WPI initiatives 54 Class Notes Summiting Mt. Kilimanjaro, stomping out malaria—WPI alumni share high points of their lives. departments 10 Spring 2014 3 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ALUMNI RELATIONS Peter A. Thomas CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER Amy M. Morton EDITOR James Wolken MANAGING EDITOR Doreen Manning dmanning@wpi.edu ASSOCIATE EDITORS Peggy Isaacson Joan Killough-Miller CONTRIBUTING EDITOR Judith Jaeger ART DIRECT0R Kaajal Asher CONTRIBUTING WRITERS James Dempsey, Michael D'Onofrio, David Greenslit, Laura Porter, John Shaw, Clayton Stromberger, Aubrey Valley PRODUCTION MANAGER Dianne Vanacore PHOTOGRAPHERS Merrick Chase, Dave Lauridsen, Jarrod McCabe ILLUSTRATORS Ian Dodds, Andy Fish WPI Journal (ISSN 1538-5094) ©2014 is published quar- terly by Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in con- junction with the WPI Alumni Association. Periodical postage paid non-proft at Worcester, Massachusetts, and additional entry offces. Issues are mailed to all known WPI alumni living within the U.S. as a beneft of having graduated from WPI. This publication is guided by WPI's principles of free expression and accepted standards of good taste. Opinions expressed are those of the signed contributors and do not represent the opinion or offcial position of WPI or its offcers. POST- MASTER: Please send address changes, Form 3579, to WPI Journal, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609-2280. Correspond with WPI Journal WPI Journal 100 Institute Road - Boynton Hall Worcester, Massachusetts 01609 wpijournal@wpi.edu 508-831-4971 Submit Class notes: classnotes@wpi.edu WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE VOL. 110, NO. 2 48 48 15 WPI_Spring14_TOC.indd 3 3/9/14 11:50 AM