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Department of Geosciences - Clark Science Center - Smith College

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Celebration <strong>of</strong><br />

Bob Burger’s Retirement<br />

Bob Burger, Achilles Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> <strong>Geosciences</strong>, retired<br />

in June 2011, after 45 years <strong>of</strong> teaching Geology at<br />

<strong>Smith</strong> <strong>College</strong>. The <strong>College</strong> celebrated Bob’s career at<br />

<strong>Smith</strong> by holding an afternoon symposium and dinner<br />

populated with alumnae speakers, some <strong>of</strong> Bob’s<br />

former students, Maria Honeycutt ‘95, Christie Rowe<br />

‘00 and Kori Newman ‘03. At the event, Bob was<br />

presented with an album full <strong>of</strong> memories, including<br />

photos and good wishes from former students. A few<br />

<strong>of</strong> the photos are included here.<br />

Bob Burger, 1979 <strong>Smith</strong> <strong>College</strong> Yearbook.<br />

Geology Faculty, 1981 <strong>Smith</strong> <strong>College</strong> Yearbook. Left to right<br />

- in back: Brian White, Marshall Schalk, Bob Newton, Ann<br />

Burger; in front: John Brady, Al Curran, Bob Burger.<br />

Bob and Ann Burger, ~1980.<br />

Bob Burger, 1994 <strong>Smith</strong> <strong>College</strong> Yearbook.<br />

Ann and Bob Burger, 2005.<br />

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