Allan Cullimore
Encyclopedia
Allan R. Cullimore was the 3rd President of New Jersey Institute of Technology
(NJIT) from 1920 until 1947.
Cullimore was a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology
.
Prior to this Cullimore had been a member of the faculty of the University of Toledo
and then the first dean of the University of Delaware
College of Engineering.
Cullimore was known to have published a book on the use of the slide-rule in 1915.
A number of things at NJIT are named after Cullimore including Cullimore Hall which houses the College of Science and Liberal Arts, the Newark College of Engineering Cullimore Doctoral Fellowship, the Allan R. Cullimore Medal and the Cullimore Award.
New Jersey Institute of Technology
New Jersey Institute of Technology is a public research university in Newark, New Jersey. It is often also referred to as Newark College of Engineering ....
(NJIT) from 1920 until 1947.
Cullimore was a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT has five schools and one college, containing a total of 32 academic departments, with a strong emphasis on scientific and technological education and research.Founded in 1861 in...
.
Prior to this Cullimore had been a member of the faculty of the University of Toledo
University of Toledo
The University of Toledo is a public university in Toledo, Ohio, United States. The Carnegie Foundation classified the university as "Doctoral/Research Extensive."-National recognition:...
and then the first dean of the University of Delaware
University of Delaware
The university is organized into seven colleges:* College of Agriculture and Natural Resources* College of Arts and Sciences* Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics* College of Earth, Ocean and Environment* College of Education and Human Development...
College of Engineering.
Cullimore was known to have published a book on the use of the slide-rule in 1915.
A number of things at NJIT are named after Cullimore including Cullimore Hall which houses the College of Science and Liberal Arts, the Newark College of Engineering Cullimore Doctoral Fellowship, the Allan R. Cullimore Medal and the Cullimore Award.
Notable Award/s Received
- Benjamin Garner Lamme Award (1951) from the American Society for Engineering EducationAmerican Society for Engineering EducationThe American Society for Engineering Education is a non-profit member association, founded in 1893, dedicated to promoting and improving engineering and engineering technology education....
(ASME).