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Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 12, Sacred Heart University Dec 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 12, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Students fight for their right to party -- Changing of the guard in student government -- Crime on rise at Taft -- East Hall decision awaits -- Job possibilities arrive on Career Day -- SHU reaps benefits of Pitt Center -- Herman's book praises Jewish heroes -- Is love more important than time alone -- SHU chorale performs annual holiday concert -- Woman's basketball on five game winning streak


Spectrum, Volume 15, Issue 11, Sacred Heart University Dec 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Issue 11, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Sacred Heart grieves the loss of a student, Paul Loiacono -- Townhouse burglarized over thanksgiving break -- SHU officials confident that East Hall lawsuit will prevail in courts -- Wield wins trip to Florida -- Watch out for barriers -- The truths about our lying -- New residence hall directors set goals at SHU -- Football finishes 1-9


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 10, Sacred Heart University Nov 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 10, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Many students are having difficulties with the registration process due to existing and unknown financial balances --Sixty-five students, faculty and staff modeled clothing for the International Club’s Third Annual Fashion Show “City Elements” --L.I.F.E. sponsors Diversity Week --Two years later the Sacred Heart University campus chapter of Habitat for Humanity is continuing to make Bridgeport a better place --Feature on sophomore Elaina Papachristos: Standing tall takes more than just height --Placing second and third in its respective divisions, the SHU men’s teams competed at the Eastern Intercollegiate Bowling Conference in Syosset, N.J. --Volleyball: SHU lady spikers end season …


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 10, Sacred Heart University Nov 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 10, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Registration process causes difficulties for many -- Students and faculty strut their stuff on the runway -- L.I.F.E sponsors diversity week -- Panel urges peace -- Education passes with flying colors -- Students fuming over shuttle --SHU Habitat for Humanity improves local conditions -- Tragedy found in woods -- Flu season hitting SHU -- Off-campus residents find alternates to Flik food -- Barbie doll is the number one children's toy -- Men's bowling score high -- Woman's basketball begin with loss to Bucknell


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 9, Sacred Heart University Nov 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 9, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Mock accident staged as part of Alcohol Awareness Week --Spotlight on Diana Varay, administrative assistant for the department of Residential Life --Delta Epsilon Sigma, the National Scholastic Honor Society for Catholic Universities, inducted 46 new members into its organization Sunday in the Mahogany room --As part of their course Urban Topics in Education, six Sacred Heart graduate students and Dr. Brian K. Perkins visited East Side High in Paterson, N.J., the inner-city school depicted in the 1989 film, “Lean on Me” --Six student tutors attended the Learning Assistance Association of New England conference on Oct. 24 to give …


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 8, Sacred Heart University Nov 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 8, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Blue light phones arrive on campus -- Storm causes black-out -- Technical issues haunt Warrens, ruining presentation -- Keg parties raise concerns -- Ladybugs invade West Hall -- Read aloud seeks volunteers -- Student government meeting discusses a range of topics for students -- Schooling benefits cops -- Art club circulates petition for move -- Basketball shoots for successful season


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 7, Sacred Heart University Oct 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 7, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Eight gunshots fired at Parkridge -- Officials respond to shooting -- The Warrens visit SHU -- WHRT upgrades signal -- Pranks cause fire -- Critics give library failing grade -- Kids to have Halloween fun at SHU -- Psychic hotlines and tarot cards abound -- First-year fever hits campus -- Faculty artwork on display in gallery -- Many still believe in magic -- 23 band returning to SHU -- Lady spikers solid at weekend tournament -- Fundraiser to be held at Pitt center -- Field hockey season comes to a close -- Tennis season ends


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 6, Sacred Heart University Oct 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 6, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Founder of the University, The Most Reverend Walter W. Curtis, dies at 84 --Sacred Heart University students and faculty will soon have access to the latest technology in neurobiology equipment for research due to the awarding of a $94,500 grant by the National Science Foundation --New multi-disciplinary project aims to train health professionals in serving the elderly and will combine the resources of the Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Nursing programs, and funded with $367,281 from the United States Department of Health and Human Services --English professor Dr. Michelle Loris proudly poses with her new book entitled, The …


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 5, Sacred Heart University Oct 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 5, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Pitt Center charges membership fees --Auto thefts at SHU --The Commuter Council has many upcoming events to involve commuter students --Marvin McNeill, director of bands, arrived at Sacred Heart this summer, fresh from his graduate work with the UConn Marching Band (photo) --The creator and artist of “If the SHU Fits” is Jeremy Staub, a junior art major --Linda Nemergut is a 1997 graduate of SHU, majoring in illustration. Her two watercolor pieces, “Chameleon” and “Reflections,” will be published in Illustrated West late next year (photo) --The Sacred Heart University Equestrian team following the Hofstra Horse Show in …


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 4, Sacred Heart University Oct 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 4, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Class of 2001 promotes involvement -- Chemistry chapter receives national honor -- Pioneer weekend opens with mixed results -- Flik responds to concerns -- Third vehicle stolen -- Honors program changes its ways -- Reports show crime increase on campus -- SHU tackles harassment -- Special canine friend is leading the way -- Bag lady increases awareness -- Mexican coffeehouse offers a fun fiesta -- Budget cuts hurt theater program -- Equestrian begins 1997 season at Hofstra -- Woman's cross country best in state -- Volleyball at .5 after Southampton victory -- Football wins home opener


Sacred Heart University Magazine, Fall 1997, Sacred Heart University Oct 1997

Sacred Heart University Magazine, Fall 1997, Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University Magazine

Highlights: Opening Day: The Pitt Center --The President's 1996-97 annual report --Deanspeak: The deans of the University’s four colleges share their thoughts for 1997-98 and beyond --Gary Reho’s career change opened the door for Tom Radulski as head football coach --Class Notes: and Alumni Profile, Karin Douglas '84 --Meeting with the Pope --Robert Pate, mail room employee --Orlowski's definitive work on the former Soviet bloc countries --Loris explores Naylor's prose --Instructor Jack de Graffenried nurtures young artists.


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 3, Sacred Heart University Sep 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 3, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Marketplace prices are thinning wallets -- Pep rally to kick off a fun-filled Pioneer weekend -- Restricted campus parking lots have students on edge -- Scholarship dinner raises over 300,000 dollars -- SHU hosts first symposium -- JLC plans for future, upgrades equipment -- Study abroad under new leadership -- Tallant to head OT program -- NRHH looks to gain publicity -- Spirituality can be spotted on campus -- Lyme disease vaccine in the works -- Media panel speaks about violence in sports -- Volleyball tops Bridgeport in Pitt opener


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 2, Sacred Heart University Sep 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 2, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Housing problems upset students -- Two cars stolen from on-campus lots -- Network troubles cause frustration -- Budget raises questions -- Housing repair delays cause concerns among students -- WHRT seeking attention and transmission -- New graduate assistants -- Tag sale to benefit the Hollow -- New international students have arrived -- Pitt center home to more than just athletics -- Woman's bowling season commences -- Soccer makes finals


Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 1, Sacred Heart University Sep 1997

Spectrum, Volume 15, Number 1, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Opening of Pitt Center -- Deans of new colleges named -- Renovations to classrooms create mixed opinions -- Emergency phones made possible by donations -- Hinnen appointed new adviser of Spectrum -- SHU students make community connections -- Strategic plan succeeds -- Psychology most popular major at SHU -- Soccer team rebuilds, hoping for a better season -- Cross Country finishes 3rd -- Lapchick to speak at Pitt Center


Thirty-First Commencement 1997, Sacred Heart University May 1997

Thirty-First Commencement 1997, Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

Program for the Graduate and Undergraduate ceremonies held May 18, 1997.


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 25, Sacred Heart University May 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 25, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Katz to address graduates -- Student media heads designated -- Student government positions filled -- Faculty member earns Emmy award -- Spectrum adviser to resign -- Seniors prepare for job market -- Public relations forum offers advice -- Soul mates often appear at oddest times -- As semester winds down seniors ready to graduate -- Let your nose relieve tension and stress -- Weather and vacations thoughts distract from finals -- Vigil spreads light on rape awareness -- Softball shares NECC lead -- lady bowlers bid farewell to four-year team leader Swanson -- Chiodo leads laxmen over rival …


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 24, Sacred Heart University Apr 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 24, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: SHU cracks down on crime -- Avalon gates loses water -- fear of enrollment hikes causes concern -- Res life restructures -- Senior week policy amended -- Student nurses attend Phoenix conference -- Forclare founder to receive honorary degree -- Band bash at J-hill -- Taking control of your moods a great benefit -- The fun of siblings weekend -- Drugs and alcohol may consume you -- Senioritis hits -- Art students place nationally -- Outdoor sculptures spur the imagination -- Stark sets record as softball beats NHC -- SHU laxmen romp New Haven 23-3


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 23, Sacred Heart University Apr 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 23, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Housing process called messy -- Pitt center on homestretch -- Global fair provides expertise -- Focus lies with safe sex -- Killer cults swarm nation -- Biology students win award -- Students experience Indian reserve trip -- Remembering the Titanic 85 years later -- Dr. Batt a favorite among students -- Study discovers gender arousal differences -- Special workers serve as godsend to mail room -- Softball improves 6-2 in NECC -- SHU posts solid individual efforts at Blue Devil Invitational -- Anania leads bowlers to fifth place at IBC


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 22, Sacred Heart University Apr 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 22, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: $1 millions donated to Learning Center -- Offices to relocate -- LaLiberty resigns from position -- Program to change with Kidd's departure -- Mayoral hopeful lectures on need for education -- Campus safety addressed -- Students claim laptops underused -- Second run for AIDS course -- Athletes often set drinking standards -- West Hall RA with heart -- Practicing witches who live among us all -- Students share art and dreams in Gallery -- Men's tennis off to rocky start -- Lady bowlers to compete in nationals -- Softball takes victory in opening NECC games


Sacred Heart University Magazine, Spring 1997, Sacred Heart University Apr 1997

Sacred Heart University Magazine, Spring 1997, Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University Magazine

Featured: Calendar --Cover story: Professor Gary Rose and a party of 44 went to the final presidential inauguration of the 20th century --Jon Yackmack and Aaron Foust have carried Pioneer ice hockey to new heights --Photo essay of the nearly completed William H. Pitt Health and Recreation Center --New off-campus Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center -- Master of Arts in Religious Studies (MARS) program --Final tribute to Mel Allen, the late baseball broadcaster, in a ceremony arranged by the Center for Christian-Jewish Understanding --Alumni profile on Marc Desruisseaux '84 --The Board of Trustees in December endorsed a plan to reorganize …


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 21, Sacred Heart University Apr 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 21, Sacred Heart University

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1997 April Fools day edition


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 19, Sacred Heart University Mar 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 19, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Global festival to be held at SHU -- Taft commons a bad idea -- Senior week finalized -- Laptop thefts probed -- Honors program takes off in new direction -- Students extend help in Baltimore -- Mail room service criticized by resident students -- Social work educational forum discusses children with AIDS --The toys of SHU students -- Woman's issues explored at on-campus conference -- junior actor shines in spotlight -- Students' work on display in gallery -- Men's volleyball beats Brooklyn but falls to Mt. St. Vincent's -- Bowling finishes sixth in regionals


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 18, Sacred Heart University Mar 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 18, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Founders day honors oldies -- Presidential failures analysed -- Strategic plan to aid student growth -- Finances board policies questioned -- Woman's issues forum focus -- More funding for prisons than colleges -- First ever decline in AIDS reported -- Campus crime reported -- Health fair promotes awareness -- Senior interns with governor -- International students face extra college adjustments -- Help for sleep deprived -- Lady bowlers break team record -- Radulski appointed football coach -- Laxmen win opening games


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 17, Sacred Heart University Feb 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 17, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Vandals strike SHU campus -- Clinkscales lectures SHu -- Governor Rowland cuts education budget -- Kidd to step down from Global Studies -- Suicide attempt at West Hall -- Res. Life comes under fire -- Game show features SHU students -- Hope for moving beyond lost love -- Retreat reawakens to God -- Battle of the bands to rock SHU -- Record day for runners at New Englands -- Men's basketball falls to Southern -- Woman's basketball falls in first round of playoffs


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 16, Sacred Heart University Feb 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 16, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Senior week limits graduates -- SHU survey reveals freshman trends -- Maria Teresa Torreira to depart SHU after academic year -- First-generation students lack support -- Grim reaper spreads the reality of AIDS -- Laptop computers cause havoc for students -- Grade inflation issue hits SHU -- Lenten retreat with desert theme -- Ancient man chewed gum -- Colleges dispute over name -- Coffee drinking and the daily grind -- African culture explored at coffeehouse series -- Multicultural experiences link two woman -- Lady skaters blank MIT 13-0 -- Bowlers dominate ACUI -- track posts solid performance at …


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 15, Sacred Heart University Feb 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 15, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: East Hall incites anger -- Cheating allegations made by professor -- Reho resigns to head Pitt center -- Physician-assisted suicide explored -- SHU observes AIDS awareness -- Raynis granted honors -- Hooked on betting, gambling leads to bad paths -- Diving right into relationships -- Eating disorders and beauty discussed -- Gallery displays faculty artwork -- Cotte leads woman's volleyball over USMAA -- Bowlers ranked ninth in nation -- Ceremonies scheduled for SHU box's finale game -- Track places second at conference championship


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 14, Sacred Heart University Feb 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 14, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Funding plan proposed, Clinton aims to make college more affordable -- Changes with D-1 move -- Work Study fills financial gap -- Vehicles obstruct emergency zone -- Internships attract jobs -- Black colleges' default rates higher -- Hypnotist visits SHU -- Non-traditional students among the traditional -- Criminal justice major gives officers edge -- Simple Jim jams for AIDS -- Chang to speak on campus -- Woman's ice hockey beats Trinity and Boston U -- Indoor track solid at Alden Invitational -- Woman's basketball avenge losses with Albany win -- Men's basketball drops to 7-12 with loss to …


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 13, Sacred Heart University Jan 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 13, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Mrs. Clinton endorses abortion rights -- Parking policy changes -- Damage bill sparks anger -- Nursing program establishes pinning tradition -- Rehabilitation and physical therapy center run by SHU opens in Trumbull -- Political expertise offered -- Global studies announces trips -- UCLA survey reveals freshman interests -- Body image war continues -- In men's ice hockey Heffernan breaks school record with five assists in 9-8 loss -- Swanson leads lady bowlers in EIBC tourney -- Volleyball beats Jersey City 4-1


Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 12, Sacred Heart University Jan 1997

Spectrum, Volume 14, Number 12, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: University restructures academics -- SHU students engage in world debates -- Students learn on the web -- Kikoskis offer workplace advice -- SHU signs agreement with Housatonic college -- Bringing students back to SHU -- Outpost opens with western theme -- Keeping resolutions through planning -- Japanese student set on goals -- Laughter is the best medicine -- Runners win relay championship -- Lady skaters drop two straight games -- Lady bowlers snag national bod in jersey showdown -- Men's hoops fall to 5-9 but are still in play-off hunt


Prologue 1997, Sacred Heart University Jan 1997

Prologue 1997, Sacred Heart University

Prologue (Yearbook)

No abstract provided.