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Fifth Commencement Exercises 1971, Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sacred Heart University fifth commencement ceremonies held Saturday, May 22, 1971.

Obelisk, Volume 9, Number 8, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: WSHU-FM staff member Tim Erbe reflected on radio and the contemporary music scene --SHU ready with plans for the 2nd annual Earth Day --Thefts threaten SHU --Biology Dept. submits report on pollution --A new type of therapy for the mentally ill: The Norwalk Day Care Clinic --GE representative speaks Business careers --SHU has a day care center for children who have parents attending classes at the institution.

Obelisk, Volume 9, Number 7, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Editorial: The recent American-supported South Vietnamese invasion of Laos --Reflection: The Volunteer Army --Deviants as those who rise above the standard / by Father William Fletcher --"Things that almost happen", three one-act plays by Mr. Claude McNeal, head of the SHU drama department opened off-Broadway at the Provincetown Playhouse in New York --"Nader's Raider" speaks at library on environment --New sorority Gamma Phi Beta --“Montage” will be a program of varied entertainment happenings produced by the members of Mr. Frank Luongo’s “ Introduction to Television and Radio” class--The pollution problem from the driver's seat --SHU routs Southern and …

Obelisk, Volume 9, Number 6, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Industrial pollution threatens area --Reportedly, the Nixon administration is doing all that is in its power to end the draft by instituting a volunteer Army --Student teachers go into area classrooms --Graduation Week plans set for Class of 1971 --Reverend Philip Berrigan was arraigned on February 8, 1971 in Harrisburg Federal Court, in Harrisburg, Pa., on charges that he and five other people conspired to bomb federal building heating systems and kidnap a high government official --3,000 books missing from the Library --“The Last Sweet Days of Isaac,” a rock musical, and “The Story of Theater,” a theatrical …

Obelisk, Volume 8, Number 5, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: The tuition rate, which now stands at $1300 per year, will increase to $1450 as of September 1971 --Reflections (by Spyder) on May 4th, 1970, when the National Guard shot four Kent State University students to death, and a rally in Washington D.C. 5 days later --Appalachian trip a success.

Prologue 1971, Sacred Heart University

Prologue (Yearbook)

No abstract provided.

Obelisk, Volume 9, Number 4, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Ivy Queen chosen by the Inter-fraternity Council --Interview with Bishop Curtis on SHU and issues facing the Catholic Church --WSHU FM's faculty advisors, Mr. Luongo and Dr. Smith, now have their own programs --Psychology at SHU, by D.W. Brodeur --Famed mathematician Professor Jean A. Dieudonne visited SHU to open this year’s Mathematics Colloquium --Why major in English? -- Pollution (1st in a series) --Interview with Ed Malin.

Fourth Commencement Exercises 1970, Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sacred Heart University fourth commencement ceremonies held Saturday, June 6, 1970.

Sacred Heart University Views The 1970'S, William H. Conley

Anniversary Collections

Sacred Heart University has made great strides toward fulfilling its aspirations since its founding in 1963. As we enter a new and exciting era of the 1970’s, I am pleased to announce a number of steps the University will take to help our Southwestern Connecticut commuting region meet some of its own problems and objectives during this period.

Prologue 1970, Sacred Heart University

Prologue (Yearbook)

No abstract provided.

1970-1971 Catalog, Sacred Heart University

Graduate & Undergraduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Basketball Holiday Classic 1969, Sacred Heart University

Athletics

Participants, schedule, and information about the teams.

Obelisk, Volume 8, Number 4, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Final report ready from an ad hoc committee of students, faculty, and administrators that worked on a plan for restructuring the University --The Southern Connecticut Moratorium Committee has scheduled activities for the October 15th National Vietnam Moratorium to spread the idea of peace --A conversation with Donald Brodeur --It's a Beautiful Day (Rock group) --Interview with Dr. Robert O’Shea concerning the Philosophy Department’s recent metamorphosis --Nixon, pot & you.

Commencement 1969, Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

Program for the third undergraduate commencement ceremonies held June 7, 1969.

1969-1970 Catalog, Sacred Heart University

Graduate & Undergraduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Prologue 1969, Sacred Heart University

Prologue (Yearbook)

No abstract provided.

Dedication Of The Sacred Heart University Library, September 28, 1968, Sacred Heart University

SHU Library Archives

Includes a statement by then President William H. Conley that Sacred Heart University was conceived in the innovative spirit of Vatican II and patterned upon a unique system of lay controlled education, committed to the traditional philosophy of Christian liberal education.

The Dedication includes the day's program and descriptions and floor plans of all three levels of the new library building.

Remarks Given At The Dedication Of The Library Of Sacred Heart University, Philip Scharper

SHU Library Archives

Remarks of Philip Scharper, editor-in-chief of the publishing house Sheed and Ward at the dedication of the Sacred Heart University Library in 1968. In his remarks, Mr. Scharper speaks about the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, and concludes --"An act of faith, then, as well as an act of dedication and consecration: for this library must be the beating heart, not only of the community of learning: as a Christian library, it must be the beating heart of a community of love."

Commencement 1968, Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

Program for the second undergraduate commencement ceremonies held June 8, 1968.

Prologue 1968, Sacred Heart University

Prologue (Yearbook)

No abstract provided.

Obelisk, Volume 6, Number 5, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Michael Fasano became President of the class of ’71 following elections --Administrators and librarians from cooperating universities will meet to discuss areas of cooperation in Tri-U library functioning --Viet Protest, by Al Audet '70 --Dr. Conley made remarks following an address by the Most Rev. Walter W. Curtis who reviewed University progress and encouraged diocesan pastors to lend support to the future growth and development of SHU --Dr. Amos Nannini, newcomer to the department of Mathematics, has succeeded in bringing together the charm and elegance of European education amd culture for math majors at all levels --Pioneers exhibit …

Obelisk, Volume 6, Number 3, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: An intensive year-long self study program has been initiated at SHU by President William H. Conley. John A. Rycenga, professor and chairman of the English department, will direct the institutional study --The Student Affairs Committee has been busy so far this year handling complaints covering everything from IDs to Yearbook pictures --The University’s Board of Trustees will be enlarged by the appointment of several new members early this week --Opening night of the fall weekend was followed by an Ephebian-sponsored psychedelic mixer, the soccer game, the semi-formal at the Sans Souci Restaurant, a community Mass, the all-star concert, …

Diploma Presentation Thursday, August 31, 1967, Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

No abstract provided.

Obelisk, Volume 3, Number 9, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Donald H. McGannon, president and chairman of the board of the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company and one of the founders, presently on the SHU board of trustees, will deliver the main commencement address at the University’s first graduation on June 10 --Valedictorian Maureen Dursi plans to become a college professor in Spanish and Latin American studies --Salutatorian Joan-Carol Carrafiello will attend graduate school in mathematics at the University of Massachusetts where she has received a $3,100 assistanship --The Most Rev. Walter W. Curtis, bishop of Bridgeport and founder of Sacred Heart University, will offer the Baccalaureate Mass for the …

Obelisk, Volume 4, Number 9, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: Communication Arts and Modern Languages are seen as future majors --SHU's stage group "The Merely Players" present George Bernard Shaw's Candida --Committee of seniors outlines Senior Week activities for SHU's first graduating class --Fr. Daniel Berrigan visits campus --Pioneer sports.

Obelisk, Volume 4, Number 8, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Berrigan continues peacemaking tour --Construction will begin on a $1,120,000 3 story library building that can seat 600 and contain 180,000 books --Pres. Conley urges state legislators to initiate 50% loan forgiveness --84-76 win over the Bentley College Falcons evens hoop season at 12-12.

Obelisk, Volume 4, Number 7, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include: "Who’s Who among students in American Universities and Colleges” will recognize eighteen members of the Pioneer class in its 1967 publication --Lt. General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of Selective Service, fielded questions on the draft --James Farmer, noted CORE founder and professor at Lincoln University, and William Stringfellow, an Episcopal lay theologian and lawyer on white paternalism, cited cause of Negro problems --Dr. Enrico Frisone, the newiy appointed chairman of Modern Languages looks to growth in language offerings --Dress code in student regulations --Winter Weekend a success --Pioneer sports.

Obelisk, Volume 4, Number 6, Sacred Heart University

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Highlights include:SHU’s Winter Weekend queen candidates offer brains, beauty, leadership, and a social awareness of the world which exists outside the university --Joan-Carol Carrafiello is SHU’s first graduating senior to be named a candidate for a Woodrow Wilson fellowship --Tri-a-logue: W ith the initiation of this column The OBELISK hopes to offer a means of communication among administration, facuity and students concerning certain topics pertinent to university iife --Avoiding the Vietnam situation completely, Dr. Francis Braceland, editor of the American Journal of Psychiatry, discussed student unrest from a purely rebellious angle --Pioneer sports.

1967-1968 Catalog, Sacred Heart University

Graduate & Undergraduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.

To The Graduating Class Sacred Heart University, 1967, Lyndon B. Johnson

Anniversary Collections

Letter to the graduating class of Sacred Heart University in 1967 from United States President Lyndon B. Johnson.