Luis Stefani
Puerto Rican university chancellor
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Luis Stéfani Raffucci was a long time Chancellor of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.[1]
He was born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. His father was a Corsican immigrant.[1]
Stéfani studied engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1] He was a member of the Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity.[2][3]
The faculties of Agriculture, Engineering and Science were created under his direction.[4]
Legacy
The General Engineering building at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez bears his name.[1] The most important award that the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez gives to any graduate is the Luis Stéfani Award. A street in the Hostos neighborhood in Mayagüez is named in his honor.
