Raf Week celebrates one of Transylvania’s most beloved — and unusual — professors
Transylvania’s Raf Week offers plenty of fun, spooky activities for students next week.
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Transylvania’s Raf Week offers plenty of fun, spooky activities for students next week.
Two hundred years ago, in 1819, Rafinesque arrived at Transylvania University, hired as a professor of botany and natural science.
Today Transylvania announces a new Pioneer athletic mascot, Raf, who pays homage to the university’s legendary professor, Samuel Constantine Rafinesque, a charismatic naturalist whose tomb is on the first floor of Transylvania’s main administrative building, Old Morrison. The campus also boasts a café bearing his name. For nearly two decades Transy has been without a […]