Mecca Day was put on by the College of Engineers. The name Mecca derives from the first letters of the names of the engineerng departments: mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, and architectural. Mecca Day events included a parade highlighting…
Photos are from a media tour of flooded buildings including the English-Philosophy Building, Adler Journalism and Mass Communication Building, and Samuel L. Becker Communication Studies Building.
The Office of the Provost offered lunch to flood workers under a tent on the Gibson Square lawn. Faculty and staff members volunteered to serve workers to say thanks for their flood cleanup work. Hamburgers and brats were served for an estimated 300…