Office of the President
President Farvardin received his degrees in this field of engineering.
What is Electrical Engineering?
In Edwin A. Stevens' will, he provided land for the establishment of a college which officially became Stevens Institute of Technology in this year.
What is 1870?
This was the name of the floating dormitory that housed students from 1968-1975.
What is the S.S. Stevens?
This singer, known as Ol' Blue Eyes, was born in Hoboken in 1915.
Who is Frank Sinatra?
This is most well-attended Pinnacle event every fall semester.
The Hudson River Dinner Cruise
President Farvardin received 3 degrees from this American university (and Stevens' competitor).
What is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)?
This was the name of Edwin A. Stevens' wife, as well as the name of a current building on campus.
What is Martha Bayard Stevens?
This is the oldest residence hall still in use.
What is Palmer Hall?
Due to its 1.25 square mile size, this is the unofficial nickname of Hoboken.
What is the Mile Square City?
What are summer research and study abroad/international experience?
President Farvardin joined Stevens in 2011 after a 27-year career at this institution.
What is the University of Maryland?
In 1784, a Gregorian-style mansion for the Stevens family, known as the "Villa on the Hudson", was erected on the land that this administrative building now occupies.
What is the Wesley J. Howe Center?
This is the name of the residence hall torn down to make room for the UCC Towers.
What is Hayden Hall?
In 1939, this coffee giant opened its coffee plant in Hoboken, becoming the largest employer of the city at the time.
What is Maxwell House?
The name of the prominent Stevens alumnus whose name is attached to the Pinnacle program.
Who is Lawrence (Larry) Babbio?
President Farvardin's on-campus residence goes by this name.
What is Hoxie House?
This was the nickname of the Stevens family.
What is "America's First Family of Inventors"?
This is the number of on-campus residence halls on Stevens campus.
What is seven?
The first recorded game of this sport was played in Hoboken on June 19, 1846.
What is baseball?
This is the name of President Farvardin's dog, a staple on campus who also shares a name with this classic James Bond cocktail.
What is Martini?
In 1811, Colonel Stevens and his sons began testing a new vessel, the Juliana, which would become the first commercial ferry in the world to be powered by this.
What is steam?
Anna Hyatt Huntington gifted Stevens this 16-foot-tall solid piece of aluminum in 1964.
What is the Torch Bearers Statue?
This is the name of the sandwich shop, a national chain, that first opened its doors in Hoboken in 1964.
What is Blimpie?