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Shu Prints, March 27, 1987, Sacred Heart University Mar 1987

Shu Prints, March 27, 1987, Sacred Heart University

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Shu Prints, January 30, 1987, Sacred Heart University Jan 1987

Shu Prints, January 30, 1987, Sacred Heart University

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Champions Of Higher Education, Office Of Public Information Jul 1986

Champions Of Higher Education, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Men's National Basketball Champions 1986 -- Facts you should know about SHY -- Dr. Melady transfers SHU leadership to Dr. Preston -- They reap the rewards of education: Education is for all ages --Steps leading to diploma -- Master of Arts in Religious Studies (M.A.R.S.) -- Was the MBA worth it? -- Choose your career.


Happenings, Vol. 10, No. 1, Office Of Public Information Oct 1977

Happenings, Vol. 10, No. 1, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Formal installation of Dr. Thomas P. Melady as the Third President of Sacred Heart University (photos) --Dr. April O. Armstrong, associate professor of religious studies, appointed special advisor to the handicapped --State awards SHU $1.5 million grant; Three programs receive HEW funds --Events Calendar --Italian Heritage Week events --Black Heritage events --Gustave Whitehead Media Presentation (photo)--President's Corner (Melady first message) --First master's programs planned --Campus Reports --Undefeated SHU cagers ranked No.1 in U.S.


Happenings, Vol. 10, No. 2, Office Of Public Information Jul 1977

Happenings, Vol. 10, No. 2, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: In SHU 11th commencement address Most Reverend Daniel P. Reilly, Bishop of Norwich, cited the dignity of the person and the building of community as the goals of education in today's society (photos) --Recipients of the second University Research and Creativity Grants: This year's recipients were: Dr. Ronald Chriss, Chemistry, for research in preparation of chemical compounds; Dr. Raoul DeVilliers, Mathematics and operations research, for completion of a textbook on linear algebra; Dr. Sidney Gottlieb, English, for establishment of the George Herbert Journal; and Dr. Anthony Pinciaro, Chemistry, for fundamental research in chemical reaction of rare earth metals --President's …


Happenings, Vol. 9, No. 4, Office Of Public Information Oct 1976

Happenings, Vol. 9, No. 4, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Dr.Thomas P. Melady is named University president (photo) --The first faculty recipients of the University Research and Creativity Grants: Dr. Ronald Chriss, Chemistry—novel chemical displacement reactions; Dr. Eric Christensen, Mathematics—optimization problems in energy and transportation; Dr. Donald Coonley, Media Studies—preparation of an original script and audio visuals for a stage play; and Dr. Christ Verses, Biology—the effects of nicotine on rat heart systems --"One Morning Only," a new daytime continuing education program, is comprised of women whose education has been interrupted as an introduction to the college experience --Hispanic Week 1976 --Fall calendar of events --Members of SHU's Bicentennial …


Happenings, Vol. 9, No. 3, Office Of Public Information Jun 1976

Happenings, Vol. 9, No. 3, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Three receive degrees at commencement: Kidera gives farewell remarks, is honored at reception --Dr. H. Arliss Denyes, Dr. Raoul De Villiers, and Dr. John Mahar, have been selected by Yale University to participate in its Visiting Faculty Program this summer --Leland Roberts, SHU music director, has been awarded a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities --Charles L. Rizzo is the first alumni representative to the Board of Trustees --8 men, 6 women to chair departments --SHU baseball captures first regional title --Campus Reports.


Happenings, Vol. 9, No. 2, Office Of Public Information Apr 1976

Happenings, Vol. 9, No. 2, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Robert A. Kidera, second president of the University, announced his decision to resign July 1 to become president of Nazareth College, Rochester, NY. Dr. Maurice J. O’Sullivan, administrative vice president, who has been on administrative leave since last summer to perform special research, will retire this June --On March 18, SHU celebrated the role of the Catholic church and its leaders in American life with a convocation on “The Catholic Church in Connecticut — A Bicentennial View” --New major in Social Work --A hand-lettered bookplate appears in over 500 books in the fields of Irish literature and culture donated …


Happenings At, Vol. 9, No. 1, Office Of Public Information Jan 1976

Happenings At, Vol. 9, No. 1, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Appalachia again aided by SHU students --One of the SHU Bicentennial events announced is the opening of the "Face of America” photography contest featuring the works of amateur photographers (photo) --Among highlights for the Bicentennial program will be an address by Julian Bond --Racism conference conducted --Master plan update --The President's Corner --Campus Reports: A new scholarly journal entitled the Rycenga Symposium wll be edited for publication in the Spring by Dr. Grace Farrell Lee, assistant professor of English. The Symposium will feature superior essays from all disciplines, thus representing the best written work from the University as a …


Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 8, No. 4, Office Of Public Information Sep 1975

Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 8, No. 4, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: President Kidera indicated reversal of a previous downward enrollment trend, an operating surplus of more than $250,000 and retirement of $230,000 in long-term debt, and significant increases in gifts and grants were all part of the 1971-75 period --Thomas W. Todd, newly appointed University part-time consultant in Black Studies, is welcomed by Dr. Charles E. Ford, academic vice president and dean (photo) --Campus Reports --The President's Corner --Series of SHU Bicentennial events --1975-76 men’s varsity basketball schedule announced --Dr. Anthony V. Pinciaro, profesJ sor and chairman of chemistry, and^ Dr. Paul Siff, associate professor of history and director of …


Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 8, No. 3, Office Of Public Information Jun 1975

Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 8, No. 3, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Margaret Kelly, executive vice president and vice president for academic planning at St. John’s University, delivered the Commencement address before 381 graduates of the Class of 1975 and received an honorary doctorate --Successful Benefit and Gift Program Reported; Independent Colleges Hold Line on State Aid; Enrollment Pattern Thus Far Seems Hopeful (photos) --President Kidera has formed a special U.S. Bicentennial committee under the chairmanship of Richard A. Matzek --Campus reports --More than 5,500 persons viewed the spring performances of “Jesus Christ Superstar,” directed by Claude McNeal --Bicentennial Printmakers Exhibit was sponsored by the SHU art exhibition committee and presented …


Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 8, No. 2, Office Of Public Information Apr 1975

Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 8, No. 2, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: “Jesus Christ Superstar,” the rock musical by Webber and Rice, will be performed in Cabaret style two weekends in May --Walter Kennedy, current National Basketball Association Commissioner and former Stamford mayor, and Victor R. Coudert, Jr., head of Coudert Associates of Greenwich, have been added to the SHU Board of Trustees --Leonardo da Vinci exhibit in the University Library attracted nearly 5,000 spectators --A modest increase in tuition for the 1975-76 year of $50 per semester was announced recently by President Kidera --Campus Reports --Athletic News.


Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 8, No. 1, Office Of Public Information Jan 1975

Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 8, No. 1, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Governor Ella T. Grasso, the recipient of a University honorary doctoral degree in 1972, greeted President Kidera during a visit to SHU as part of her successful 1974 Campaign swing throughout the state (photo) --Sharing a memory of the late Dr. William H. Conley, founding president of Sacred Heart University, before the dedication of a memorial collection of books in his name in the University library are Richard A. Matzek, librarian, Mrs. Conley, and the Most Rev. Walter W. Curtis, Bishop of Bridgeport (photo) --Men’s Varsity Basketball Team, based on its early December performance, appeared to be a near …


Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 7, No. 4, Office Of Public Information Oct 1974

Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 7, No. 4, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Dr. William H. Conley, founding president and first chancellor of Sacred Heart University, has died --Several new programs and courses help account for a new record enrollment of full and part-time students --New promotions and appointments noted --Dr. John Mahar, chairman and professor of history and political science at SHU, will head the Convocation Committee and will work closely with the Rev. William J. Fletcher, director of cultural affairs, on various programs, exhibits, and other activities designed to promote the institution’s celebration of the state Bicentennial initiated last May by the musical production “1776" --Basketball schedule.


Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 7, No. 3, Office Of Public Information Aug 1974

Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 7, No. 3, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Dr. Glenn Ferguson, president of the University of Connecticut, was guest speaker and one of three honorary doctoral degree recipients at the University’s Eighth Commencement --Governor Thomas J. Meskill, honorary co-chairman of the May 11 SHU musical Benefit performance of “1776”, signs a proclamation designating that date as the opening one for the state’s celebration of the National Bicentennial (photo)--A former star catcher for the nationally-known Raybestos Brakattes softball team, Rosemary “Mickey” Stratton, has been named the University’s first women’s varsity Basketball coach --The President's Corner: the crisis of morality in our federal government and the crisis in energy …


Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 7, No. 2, Office Of Public Information Apr 1974

Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 7, No. 2, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Governor Thomas J. Meskill’s budget has recommended raising Public Act 551 funding for Connecticut student scholarships at state independent colleges --Four new SHU trustees named last month (portraits and bios) --SHU is raising funds to eliminate architectural barriers on campus which cause problems for disabled students --The President's Corner --Campus Reports --R. Buckminster Fuller spoke in February at the Orestes Brownson lecture at SHU (photo) --Close basketball contests --Progress reported on the University Master Plan by Dr. Charles E. Ford, academic vice president and dean.


Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 7, No. 1, Office Of Public Information Jan 1974

Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 7, No. 1, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: SHU meets energy crisis through new measures --Carol Wymelenberg Ney has been named associate director of continuing education --The new Life-Work Experience Program allows academic credit and advanced standing for either previous life or work experience --William T. Gnewuch, associate professor of biology, outlines use of marine biology equipment to senior students aboard the Scrimshaw --Governor Thomas J. Meskill officially sanctioned the Fourth Annual Appalachia Drive of Sigma Tau Omega Fraternity --Basketball Team Enters Division I; Wins First Five Season Contests.


Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 6, No. 3, Office Of Public Information Oct 1973

Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 6, No. 3, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: New Education Chairman and other faculty added: Two are SHU aIumni --SHU adds several programs, including a new major in religious studies (photo) --The President's Corner --Campus Reports --"Toughest Schedule Ever" confronts SHU varsity basketball.


Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 6, No. 2, Office Of Public Information Apr 1973

Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 6, No. 2, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: The "Founding Fathers" of Sacred Heart University celebrate 10th anniversary with Governor Thomas J. Meskill, guest speaker for the March 14 Charter Celebration dinner (photo) --Bishop Curtis, by special resolution of the board of trustees, was officially designated as the founder of SHU who conceived the idea for its inception and enlisted the participation of the original board members --A special series of prints entitled “The Passion of Ahab’’ highlighted in an exhibit of more than 100 lithographs by the late internationally recognized lithographer Benton M. Spruance --The President's Corner --Campus Reports --SHU in ECAC Tournament: Has New All-American, …


Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 6, No. 1, Office Of Public Information Jan 1973

Happenings At Sacred Heart University, Vol. 6, No. 1, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: SHU earns second accreditation --Dr. Herbert C. Clish, special assistant to the president and chancellor, earns Papal blessing and Curtis Medal (photo) --President Kidera receives an initial payment of $62,000 for SHU under Special Act 53 to contract for the instruction of Connecticut students at independent colleges in the State (photo) --Campus Reports --Ten year celebration of SHU planned (photos) --The President's Corner: Formulating a new five-year Master Plan --Jackie Robinson, who earned an SHU honorary degree last May died October 21 after being stricken in his Stamford, Connecticut home --"Beatitude Wall" mural from 1964 World's Fair is displayed …


Happenings At Shu, Vol. 5, No. 4, Office Of Public Information Sep 1972

Happenings At Shu, Vol. 5, No. 4, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: Fall 1972 features new courses in disciplines such as urban studies, the humanities, biology and psychology --New administrative appointments and a reorganization of admissions and student personnel functions have taken place at SHU --A University Management Center to provide managerial training development for area profit and nonprofit industries, businesses and organizations started September 1. Charles W. Harper, chairman of the business administration department, is director --Community use of the SHU library increased significantly during the past year and 155 new community borrowers were added. In addition, an extensive children’s literature collection has been developed during the last few years …


Happenings At Shu, Vol. 5, No. 3, Office Of Public Information Jun 1972

Happenings At Shu, Vol. 5, No. 3, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: SHU has moved dramatically this Spring to reorganize its curriculum to permit greater electives, offer a Bachelor of Science Degree to go with its B.A. Degree program and introduce two-year degrees in Bank Management and Executive Secretarial Studies --SHU will lease part of its premises to Bridgeport Engineering Institute for evening use. The move will bring several hundred BEI students to campus --Mrs. Leonard Schine of Westport, a member of the "Celebration of the Arts" Committee, talks with Leland R. Roberts, university music director, and Mrs. William H. Conley, wife of the SHU chancellor, before the Reginald Marsh painting …


Happenings At Shu, Vol. 5, No. 1, Office Of Public Information Feb 1972

Happenings At Shu, Vol. 5, No. 1, Office Of Public Information

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Highlights: President Kidera has been meeting privately with various state legislators to discuss the future role and opportunities provided by Sacred Heart University in servicing Connecticut students and community residents --Head Start Grant Received by SHU --Francis J. Luongo, assistant professor of history, has been named manager of WSHU-FM --Performances of the award winning Broadway “Cabaret” production by the SHU drama players brought several thousand to campus during various nights in December.