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Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 21.5, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 21.5, Sacred Heart University
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April Fools day edition
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 18, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 18, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: SHU considers move to Division I --Opinions clash over new 10 story hall proposed for Park Avenue --Debate team goes to Rhode Island University: The theme was from the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail: In speech rounds, the debaters received a line from the movie and had to speak for three to five minutes --SHU's interdisciplinary magazine Horizons features art and poetry --Focus on sophomore Kathy Augustyn, biology major and identical twin --Focus on Derek Bbanga, a hard-working senior from Nairobi, Kenya majoring in political science --Lady bowler Jennifer Swanson, a junior accounting major, was …
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 14, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 14, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Paul Sebben, manager of networking and telecommunications, is working on the university problems of the inability to consistently access e-mail and general slowness of computers --Students to serve and learn in El Salvador --The 1996 edition of Who’s Who Among Students In American Universities and Colleges will include the names of 25 SHU students who have been selected as “national outstanding campus leaders” --The Council of Clubs has recently come under fire from students who are dissatisfied with the service CCO has been providing --Sacred Heart has joined with the Topsfield Foundation to host “Can’t We Just All …
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 12, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 12, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: The media studies department at SHU is offering a new course spring 1996 semester entitled “Representing AIDS” (MS 200), instructed by Dr. Louise Spence and Carl Lewis M.S.W. --A three-year $250,000 grant from General Electric's GE Fund provides scholarship support for 25 SHU minority students --Maya Angelou captivated an audience of over 2,000 at SHU --Joe Downer, a senior political science major with minors in economics and history, will study abroad in China next semester at the University of Nanjing --Focus on junior Dementred Young, singer, poet and community activist. Majoring in social work, Dementred wants "to help …
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 11, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 11, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Maya Angelou to speak at SHU tonight --Student theater production “A Cabaret Show” will premiere Dec. 2 on the main stage--FLIK dining slogan “Thou shall bus thy own tray" --With adaptive technology chairs, adjustable tables for wheelchair students, and a wealth of computer hardware and software, the Adaptive Technology Lab lab has proven to be a rich resource for international students learning English language skills as well as students suffering from physical disadvantages --Sheera is composed of about twenty students who are ministers of the song and members of Campus Ministry. They lead the Sunday mass to join …
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 10, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 10, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: The Sacred Heart University Press has released its first book, Toward Greater Understanding: Essays in Honor of John Cardinal O’Connor --Risk of contracting AIDS increases for heterosexuals --Freshmen unsure if laptop program is worth the price --Japanese Cost Accounting is a course taught by Professor Scott Colvin --Students get ready for SHU's first fashion show --Democrats urge Clinton to support direct lending for college tuition --Focus on R.A. Ayoma Perera. Majoring in media studies and minoring in English, Ayoma hopes to be a journalist --SHUboxes are in the Admissions building, at Registrar’s office, at the checkout desk in …
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 7, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 7, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Gallery agrees to host student art exhibit --Students dissatisfied with SHU's shuttle bus service, "The Pioneer Wagon" --Mary Ann Mecatol is graduating early from SHU and preparing for med school --Jen Fallon shines on soccer field (photo) --X-Men crush Seton Hall --Women's tennis successfully end season 5-7 (photo) --Women's volleyball earns gold in JCSU Tournament --Pioneer football loses tough game to Stonehill.
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 6, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 6, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: 17 SHU students attended Pope John Paul II's Mass in Central Park on Oct. 7 --Is the bookstore a bargain? Buy back rates questioned --Learning and living in Guatemala, a letter from student Shelley Lyford --Students angered by late arrival of laptops -- The enrollment of full-time undergraduates has gone up from 1,912 the last fall semester, to 2,129 this semester --It looks like Bridgeport is going to get a casino --Delta Phi Kappa is a new sorority on campus, with a mission to help younger kids learn that there’s more to life than dropping out of school …
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 4, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 4, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: SHU set for 5th Homecoming --Alison Flaum, director of Public Safety, has left the University. Jack Fernandez, administration/training supervisor, has been with the university for ten years. Recently Fernandez stepped up to assume duties as the Acting Director of Public Safety --The Sacred Heart Dance Team takes the field during halftime at the home football opener two Sundays ago (photo). The Pioneers are off to a 2-0 start --Art students of SHU petition against the exclusion of the Annual Student Exhibition from the Gallery of Contemporary Art in the academic year 1995-1996 --New Wellness Center opens doors at …
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 3, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 13, Number 3, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: WWPT will soon be transmitting a low power, on campus only, radio wave which can run continuously for 24 hours. WWPT currently broadcasts on 90.3. The new frequency is likely to be 91.5 pending further testing --Opening soon in former room SI 10, next to the radio station, is The Marche, which will offer a variety of grill and fast food items --The GE Scholar Program consists of students from a wide variety of ethnic backgrounds, many of whom are commuter students. Each scholar is awarded $2,000 per year and each participant in turn, contributes to the community …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 22, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 22, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: The Pre-Physical Therapy Club became involved with Casey Family Service when Phyllis Machledt,the university’s service learning director, asked it to undertake a Christmas project with the agency. Physical therapy, one of the University’s newest graduate programs, is scheduled to start fall 1996. According to Michael Emery, the first class will consist of 35 students who are currently SHU undergraduates and 10 with undergraduate degrees from SHU or other institutions --The University’s Admissions Office has announced that Kathy Dilks has joined the staff as an admissions counselor --During a White House press conference with more than 100 college reporters, …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 21, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 21, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Students gather to address issues -- Bike's future at university uncertain -- Economics professor published -- Underagers loaded with fake IDs -- Sacred Heart moves into 21st century -- SHU holds art festival -- Secret to stores success -- Whitney Museum displays permanent collection -- Handling and surviving rejection -- Professors use photos, fliers, and pictures to attract student enrollment -- Equestrian team places 3rd -- Ruggers continue winning ways 27-0 -- Track and field off and running at Sacred Heart -- Men's lacrosse hit mid season mark -- Woman's center reopens -- SHU looks to Jewish home
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 20, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 20, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: 1994 was the first year in which any member of the University community could be awarded the 30 year honor. Last year. Registrar Douglas Bohn and Professor Maria Toiriera were handed medals for their service. This year Professor of Mathematics Raoul DeVilliers and Professor of Art Virginia Zic will receive 30 year medals -- Twelve faculty members, representing all disciplines, have become involved in a new Writing Advisory Board. Director of Freshman Communications Dr. Alison Warriner formed the board with the future of writing instruction at Sacred Heart University in mind. The Writing Advisory Board is currently discussing …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 18, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 18, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: A review of the top ten majors at Sacred Heart University for the period fall ’90-spring ’95 shows growth in psychology and criminal justice, while business dropped by 50% --Students attending a recent talk by Judith Lynch entitled “Date Rape: Conversations About Violence Toward Women On College Campuses,” walked away with a better understanding of date rape as well as the crisis services available on this campus --First-year students in the 1995-1996 academic year may get a jump-start on the “information super-highway” whether they ask for it or not. SHU is studying a proposal that will put each …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 14, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 14, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Senior John Butkevicus has been elected President of Student Government --Dr. Roberta Lynne Staples, professor of English, publishes book on Arthurian literature, The Company of Camelot -l.-Sacred Heart University is considering offering its first ever doctoral program, a Doctor of Science degree in Leadership Studies. The program, however, is far from final approval --Quality Team to develop long- range plans to address quality on campus and take immediate steps to improve campus --February calendar --SHU exhibition will include an assortment of works from several faculty members of the Sacred Heart Art Department, including Ruth Baxter, Diana …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 12, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 12, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: SHU's endowment fund reached the 13 million dollar mark for the 1993-94 year according to the President’s Annual report. It was reported in the new Sacred Heart University Magazine, which will be published quarterly and covering information previously found in previously in the alumni magazine Focus --Transfering a give and take situation: some students come, others on the go --The National Theatre of the Deaf is performing nationwide to rave reviews. Originally, the theatre was at the Eugene O’Neill Center in Waterford. It ran its productions from there until 1982, when it moved to Chester --The …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 11, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 11, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Career and Counseling services to combine-with Health and Fitness center --Senior basketball player Mike Kmiec was swamped by young autograph-seekers after the Pioneer's second game of the season at the New Haven Colosseum Nov. 19 (photo) --1994 elections: Professors Gary Rose and John Kikoski discuss outcomes --Feature on Liz Chernis, junior biology major and soccer team starter --Men's and women's basketball teams start their seasons on a fastbreak (photos).
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 10, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 10, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Continuing discussion about the committee to form the University’s sexual education policy and whether a policy is necessary --SHU will host some of the 1995 Special Olympics events --IRC, or internet relay chat, is a new rave sweeping across campus; students tying up resources in the computer lab --Retrospective on the first four seasons of SHU football (with photos) --Coach Reho's comments on the senior football players --“From The Figure: In Black and White,” a two month exhibit featuring the works of 18 artists primarily from Connecticut and New York, opening at Sacred Heart University’s Gallery of Contemporary …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 9, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 9, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Prompted by an incident in the North Parking Lot Public Safety officers participated in training sessions enabling them to carry pepper spray --Part-time first-year student Luke Benedict is is a multifaceted musical artist. Abnormal Procedure, a.k.a. Luke, is the name he goes by when making his music --Professor John Roney promotes history and service at SHU --Feature on first-year student Crystal Morawitz, who is from Homer, Alaska --Dr. Barry E. Herman, associate professor of education at Sacred Heart, has led foreign study trips to Russia, Cuba, Poland, Haiti and China to educate American students about the people, culture, …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 7, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 7, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Sex education policy delayed in president's office --In 1988 the U.S. Supreme Court said high school officials could control the contents of school newspapers. College newspapers that are published as “open forums” are another matter because they are protected by First Amendment rights --Bridgestock was a live concert presented by the University of Bridgeport Student Congress --Dead Eye Dick takes a backseat to Toad's Place opening band, a local Yale group of four seniors, Earl’s Comfort Station --The death of protest dress in the 90s -- SHU Junior soccer star, Jen Fallon, from Milford, CT, the All-New England …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 5, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 5, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Professor shows controversial film: Students accused the professor. Hector Rodriguez, of showing a pornographic video. The film in question was the 1982 film Videodrome starring James Wood and Deborah Harry and rated R --Dr. Babu George, professor and chair of the chemistry department, received recognition from the National Science Teachers Association with the Space Science Education Award for his outstanding service to science education --The new 1994-1999 strategic plan has been released. Academic improvements stand high among the 80 plus objectives --SHU welcomes new mascot, Bucky the Pioneer --One Heart - One Mind is the style of karate …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 4, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 4, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: SHU has the highest paid president for Connecticut universities, including Yale and the University of Connecticut, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education. The newly established service learning program is based on the concept that experiences bring more meaning to learning, according to Phylis Machledt, program coordinator. Several courses, including social psychology, women’s autobiography and oral interpretation of literature, have service learning incorporated in the class work --Under the new leadership of Mason Cobb the mailroom is receiving technology updates and exploring the possibility of getting a color copier and a high speed laser printer --SHU has …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 3, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 3, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: A generous gift from the Continuing Education Council enables Sacred Heart's Ryan Matura Library to enhance its multimedia facility with a laser disc player and several databases in CD-ROM --The library has also completed the changeover to a new on-line catalog. For students who have a personal computer and access to the Internet, the CARL catalog can be accessed from outside the library by going into Internet,then typing: “Telnet pac.carl.org” --Charles H. Reed, an adjunct professor of management at SHU Stamford since 1984 assumed the role of director of programs --The bowling team had its introduction-interest meeting on …
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 2, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 2, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: New Board of Trustees members: Angelica Urra Berrie, William J. Conaty and Paul S. Miller --New sex ed policy being studied: At the current time, the university does not tolerate the practice of sexual activity on campus --New masters degree in Computer Science --Mitch Holmes, new Assistant Dean of Students --How local universities show their welcome to freshmen --The gridders opened up their fourth season last weekend against St. John’s University, losing 6-3.
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 1, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 12, Number 1, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Flik takes over dining hall --West Hall dorm opens doors to 290 new residents --Smoking gets edged outdoors --Michael Arnold, former associate dean in Continuing Education and director of Sacred Heart University’s Stamford campus has died at the age of 39 --SHU gridders have experience, a strong group of returning players.
Spectrum, Volume 9, Number 23, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 9, Number 23, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Kurt Hersher of Monroe, son of Bernard Hersher in whose memory the fund was established at UB has decided to move the endowment to Sacred Heart University, establishing The Hersher Center for Applied Ethics --SHU sues city over ZBA denial of an application to build a sports complex on campus --Caribbean Club wins trophy --After ten years of inspired leadership Dr. Gary Rose has stepped down from the Debating Society to concentrate more on his career as an author --Dr. Katherine Mancke Kidd, the head of the new Global Studies major, has designed this new intensive major to …
Spectrum, Volume 9, Number 22, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 9, Number 22, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: NEASC reaccredits SHU: overall response by the team was favorable, with specific references to SHU’s near extinction in 1988 due to financial difficulties to its current state of fiscal strength --The new Student-Athlete Council was formed this year --Beginning in fall '93 academically qualified sophomore-junior students will be recruited, trained and supervised as Classroom Learning Assistants connected with the University Learning Center as part of a university-wide effort to increase retention, improve the graduation rate of all SHU students and raise the overall academic quality of this institution --April Ertl lights up lady sluggers.
Spectrum, Volume 9, Number 21, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 9, Number 21, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: First President's Rap of the year draws a crowd; students and president talk about campus concerns --New committee to select editors for the Spectrum and Prologue --Computer literacy is being taught to students and faculty, including WordPerfect 5.1 and Introduction to DBase 111. Participants must bring a 3.5 inch diskette --Dawn Hencinski was awarded first and second place awards in the typography division at the student art show --SHU Rugby scrum fights for possession in last Saturday's win over Salve Regina; next plays Nichols College --Robinson continues to impress NBA scouts.
Spectrum, Volume 4, Number 1, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 4, Number 1, Sacred Heart University
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Special April Fool's edition of The Spectrum.
Spectrum, Volume 9, Number 18, Sacred Heart University
Spectrum, Volume 9, Number 18, Sacred Heart University
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Highlights include: Dr. Fabio Castillo Figueroa, rector of the University of San Salvadorin El Salvador, was conferred the degree Doctor of Humane Letters honoris causa by Sacred Heart University for his work in educational reform in his country --Domestic violence discussed in Hawley --The Student Activities Office is sponsoring a bus trip to New York so that SHU students can march in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17 --History of Taft Commons, originally meant to be an elderly home,and leased by Sacred Heart in 1990 for use as the school's first resident halls --The nineties gyrl: Being pro-choice …