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VOL. NO. 8 Continuing Ed. Dept. Professor Has New Director Publishes The results of Dr. Thomas Laudelina Martinez of registration. This spring our Ruth’s research on the atomic Bronxville, New York, has been enrollment in part time students nucleus and its structural named Director of Continuing is 248 over that of a year ago. models has recently been ac Education and assistant dean, At the same time we are cepted for publication in the which became effective pleased that Miss Martinez will Physical Review. An assistant February 18. be our first woman dean.” professor of chemistry at SHU, Dean Martinez succeeded Dean Martinez has been Dr. Ruth presented his research Arthur Brissette, who had director of special projects, in at a meeting of the American served in these administrative the School of New Resources Chemical Soceity in 1973. capacities for the last five (adult undergraduate program) Dr. Ruth began research at years, and is returning to full at the College of New Rochelle. Clark University in 1972 and time teaching in the accounting In that position, she oversaw the completed the experiments at program of the department of Weekend College, programs of DEAN MARTINEZ Yale in the summer of 1973. His business at SHU. community service, outreach to paper entitled Levels in Dy as President Kidera said, “Miss community organizations, and consortium of five New York appreciation of the entire University community—for Populated from Decay of 158 Ho Martinez brings to Sacred Heart special programs in the area of colleges. She also has been a in Equilibrium with 2.3h 158 Er, University an unique personal and career coun language arts specialist in the your invaluable and dedicated service and leadership to investigates the accuracy of background in a wide range of selling. The School of New College of New Rochelle and in three accepted models of the continuing and adult education Resources has three campuses, the Whitby School, Greenwich. Sacred Heart University.” “The spectacular growth— nucleus. programs, several of which one in New Rochelle, the second Dean Martinez earned a both in size and quality—of our Dr. Ruth’s research indicates attracted national recognition in the Bronx, and the third for Bachelor’s degree at the College that the prolated model and acclaim. In selecting Miss municipal employees in New Continuing Education and of New Rochelle, pursued summer school operations is provides the most accurate Martinez as assistant dean and York City. summer studies at the convincing evidence of your picture of the atomic nucleus. Director of Continuing Previous to her directorship University of Puerto Rico and contribution to our institutionr J Professor Ruth explained that Education we expect to ac- at the College of New Rochelle, Bank Street College of «iB especially grateful fw the such research provides the eeWate furlHeP Dean Martinez coordinated Education, received a Master of initiative and creativity you foundation for theories and growth in part time language arts programs for a Arts degree from Fordham birought to your work—which models used in explaining University, and is a candidate' resulted in increased income known facts and in making for the doctoral degree from when it was so desperately scientific predictions. He noted 33 Student Teachers that University. needed.” that scientists continually Her fields of specialization “Your tenure as an assistant search for the most accurate, are medieval and Renaissance dean is a milestone in our comprehensive model that Get Assignments literature with other courses in University’s growth and we look succeeds in explaining natural history. Central High School. modem British and American By SARAH ANDERSEN forward to your equally spec events. By the constant ap Also Yvonne Rachelle Thirty-three student teachers literature. tacular career as full-time plication of experiment and Morgan, primary, Middlebrook Mr. Kidera also honored Mr. from Sacred Heart University professor.” theory, scientists hope to ap School,' Trumbull; Muriel Ann have spring practice teaching Brissette’s term as assistant President Kidera also praised proach more closely an un Mulligan, grades 1 and 2, dean and Director of Continuing assignments in 28 different Mr. Brissette for his personal derstanding of nature. Nathan Hale School; Mary Ann elementary and secondary Education at SHU, when he leadership and character. John Chizmazia schools in FairHeld county and Seperack, kindergarten, Christ said, “I cannot let this official adjacent areas. the King, Trumbull; Gwendolyn date of transfer from ad Dr. Bernard De- Wulf, Snead, grade 2, William Samuel ministrative to full-time faculty ‘Phonothon’ Will Call Chairman of the Education Johnson School; and Dorothy J. status occur without expressing Department, Sister Loretta Woodson, grade 2, McKinley to you my deep personal Gosen, associate professor, and : continued on page 6 gratitude as well as the official 1,200 SHU Parents Mrs. Nancy Hartman, an More than 1,200 Sacred Heart proximately 30 per cent assistant professor are Parents will be invited per responded with generous gifts. University supervisors for the AM A Receives Charter sonally to participate in the It is hoped that this year the program. In addition, each Second Annual SHU Parents number of parents reached and studoit teachers is directly By JIM RUSSO people in the Held of Research, Fund during a student con the size of the gifts will be in supervised by a cooperating A collegiate chapter of the Advertising, Sales, and other ducted “Rionathon” March 10- creased to reach the teacher in the school where American Marketing branches of business. The 13. PhiHiathon’s goal of $5,000. student teaching is done. Association has been chartered format of A.M.A. com Mr. Tom Kennedy, Vice- Any student wishing to par Bridg^[>ort student teachers, this past January. Mr. George munications will be dinners and President and General Manager ticipate in the Phonathon, can and cooperating schools in F. R. Miller, from the Business panel discussions. of Radio Station WNAB, is contact Patty Gallagher. What clude; Dale R. Beardsley, Department will be the chap The chapter presently con chairman, while Patty it requires is a commitment of history, at Bassick High School; ter’s advisor. sists of 26 members iuider of Gallagher is student co one night March 10-13 to man Angela J. Buonanno, grade 4, The collegiate chapter is ficers: President, James ordinator of the 1974-75 Parents the phones at the Southern New Dunigan School; Michael A. geared toward gaining its Russo; Vice President, ’ Sal Fund. “Tuition just isn’t England Telephone Company Dogali, mathematics in grades 7 members to a taste <rf their Benesatto; and Secretary- covering the cost of a SHU from 6:30-9:00 p.m. and 8, Maplewood School; future employment, as well as Treasurer, Nick Bonnano. education, anymore,” Mr. Approximately 50 to 60 student Kathleen H. Flynn, grade 4, their present curriculum. It will The collegiate chapter of the Kennedy explained. “WE must volunteers with plenty of en Stratfield School Fairfield. also serve as a liasion between American Marketing raise additional funds if we are thusiasm are needed. The Also, America Hernandez, the students and the depart Association is open to all to maintain the University’s outcome of the Phonathon will grade 1, Garfield School; ment. students regardless of major. educational standards and benefit students as well as SHU, Robert T. Seeley, history. The collegiate chapter core Any interested students should avoid large tuition hikes.” so come on students give a Central High School; Diane A. goals are to assist business obtain more information from More than 1,000 parents were helping hand it’s for your own London, grade 1, Waltersville majors in the job market and Mr. George F. R. Miller or contacted in last year’s suc good! School; Regina P. Moore, introduce them'to established attend the next A.M.A. meeting. cessful Phonathon and ap Patty Gallagher PAGE 2 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 197S i EDITORIAL: O BELISK Polarization i Sacred Heart University has been described by many as “a unique Catholic institute dedicated to higher education.” We are of course this but we are also an extremely polarised, (segregated) campus. It’s not the fault of the structure here, but it is the fault of all students. Many organizations on campus were formed to Editor “improve and aid the community.” If they expect to improve Debbie Connolly the community they should start right here at S.H.U. I would like to propose that an Inter-Relations Comm.ittee be Feature Editor: Bob Lupinacci Sports Editor: Jay Sheehan formed, to close the communication gap between many Business Manager: George Cuseo Photographer: George Cuseo students. Our campus is small and unique because we are a commuting instutition. The commuting can cause some Staff: Mark Daponte, Debbie Donofrio, Janice Heokler, Gary Levin, Bob barriers. However, we are supposedly the “Pepsi Generation.” Lupinacci, Dave Lynch, Jim Ontko, Rosemary Student, Karen Zaneski Patty Our ideals consist of “brotherhood.” That includes whites, Gallagher, Nora White, Beth Wood, Gail Held. blacks, hispanish, Irish, italian, etc. The opinions expressed in the OBELISR are not necessarily those of the ad I don’t see any of this “brotherhood” at SHU, except in the ministration , faculty or students of Sacred Heart University smallest sense. I see walls built up between each group. Lets destroy all walls and form a community that includes all the I Office Phone: 374-9441 ext. 386 people. I am not condemning organizations of any kind. I believe it’s important to feel a part of something. But, if you are outside, how do you feel? I I’m asking all students at SHU to take a close look at what is Letters To The Editor happening to us.