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Show Engineering Week Engineers' Week queens measure baard lengths during fall quarter judging. Art Bunte, as King Swat, pounds a Blarney stone-kissing initiate. In November and May, engineers combined their efforts for weeks of fun and displays. The fall quarter festivities featured a beard growing contest, in which shape, length, and thickness were judged. A banquet and shaving session followed judging. Spring quarter, displays of electronic devices, a jet engine, a static generator to make "hair stand on end," and equipment such as modern burglar alarms and electric chairs were open to the public. "Engie Queen" was Sharon Parry, chosen to reign over the spring fun. New initiates into engineering societies were forced to kiss the Blarney stone placed on the Union Building steps, while King Swat warmed their pants. ...., ....... ....... Cooking with an electronic touch entertains visitors at the Engineers' Week exhibit spring quarter. Engineers gather in the Union Building cafeteria for their November banquet and program. 91 |