Editing Howard P. Isermann (section)

=RPI and Isermann=
One of RPI's Department of Engineering was named after him as ''' The Howard P. Isermann Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering''' in 1989 for his commitment to Chemical Engineering at Rensselaer and as a chair of the Chemical Engineering Advisory Council and generous benefactor of fellowships and professorships.

He joined Rensselaer's board of trustees in 1986. He won the alums' Distinguished Service Award in 1994. '''Isermann''' was formally inducted into the Rensselaer Alumni Hall of Fame during a ceremony on campus on September 19th, 2003. The Rensselaer Alumni Association established this Hall of Fame in 1995 to preserve and celebrate the long and exceptional heritage of Rensselaer's distinguished graduates.