Richard H Penner

Written by Professor Emeritus Richard H. Penner, an author of four books on hotel architecture, Cornell University traces the history of the university from its founding to today and offers chapters on notable students--such as E.B. White, Ken Dryden, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg--athletics, and student life--such as Dragon Day and Slope Day. Penner, an alumnus of the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning, taught design and development to "hotelies" for over 40 years. He brings to this text an...See more

Written by Professor Emeritus Richard H. Penner, an author of four books on hotel architecture, Cornell University traces the history of the university from its founding to today and offers chapters on notable students--such as E.B. White, Ken Dryden, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg--athletics, and student life--such as Dragon Day and Slope Day. Penner, an alumnus of the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning, taught design and development to "hotelies" for over 40 years. He brings to this text an unusual appreciation and knowledge of the Cornell campus. Most of the images come from the Cornell University Archives. See less