Campus News Archives
Campus News Archives: May 2012
Exchange Students Meet Stephen Payne
After his May 10 presentation on the Titanic, Dr. Stephen Payne met and talked with our four exchange students from the University of Southampton. James Hawkes, Hieu Le, Kimberley Neale, and Ian Teo, all of whom are in the Ship Science program at Southampton, are studying at Webb this semester.
Freshman Phonathon was Successful!
Webb Institute’s Class of 2015 participated in an annual “right-of-passage”… the Freshman Phonathon. The Phonathon is designed to give freshmen an opportunity to engage the Webb community and raise much-needed funds.
Honoring William H. Webb
By John Carlson ’14
With boots laced and sleeves rolled up, on April 5 the entire Webb family set out to give back to our shared home.
Sophomores to the Metropolitan Museum
By John Carlson '14
On Wednesday, May 2, the sophomore class visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. While the walk through Central Park was a little dreary from the rain, the inside of the museum radiated its typical warmth and brightness. This annual trip is part
Webbies Attend Classic Yacht Symposium
By Doug Zangre '13
On April 28, 2012, a group of Webb Institute students attended the 5th Classic Yacht Symposium at the Herreshoff Marine Museum in Bristol, RI. The Classic Yacht Symposium is a professional conference featuring technical presentations and panel discussions regardi