A towering achievement: Whitman College dedicated
Princeton NJ — Surrounded by soaring walls of hand-set stone and the magnificent crenelated tower of the new Whitman College, some 350 members of the University community gathered Sept. 27 to dedicate Princeton’s newest residential college.
To read more about the dedication and see a video about the opening of Whitman College, visit www.princeton.edu/ main/ news/ archive/ S19/ 08/ 20E65/.
Below, from left: Hargadon Hall, Murley-Pivirotto Family Tower and
North Hall, including Wright Cloister, are shown from the South Court.
At right:
(Top) Student residents of the college joined alumni, donors, faculty and staff
for the celebration.
(Center) Donor Meg Whitman, architect Demetri Porphyrios
and President Tilghman gather before the dedication.
(Bottom) Whitman College
Master Harvey Rosen and Meg Whitman, a 1977 alumna who is president and chief
executive officer of eBay, cut the ribbon at the conclusion of the ceremony.
(photos: Denise Applewhite)
