Some of Our Greats: Where are They Now?
For most of us, the word retirement means a stage in life filled with relaxation, reclaiming neglected hobbies and reconnecting with friends. But for three of the University’s most prominent professors, Mike Chessin, Gloria Hewitt and Toby Weist, retirement has meant publishing books, teaching classes, tutoring students and traveling. And that’s where their definition of “retirement” and Webster’s diverge. Much like Chessin, Gloria Hewitt has also spent the majority of her retirement on the go. The former head of the University’s math department opted for a three year post-retirement contract in 1999, whichbrought Read More...
