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Bufferd reception to be held May 15

A reception will be held to honor retiring MIT Treasurer Allan Bufferd on Monday, May 15, in Walker Memorial. Bufferd, who announced his retirement last August, has served at the Institute for more than 33 years. For more information, visit web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2005/bufferd.html.

The MIT community is invited to attend the reception, which will be held from 4 to 6 p.m.

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on May 10, 2006 (download PDF).

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