THE 95Th SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE Ommencement
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THE 95th SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE ommencement MAY 24, 1981 GOD OF OUR FATHERS God of our fathers, whose almighty hand Leads forth in beauty al! the starry band Of shining worlds in splendor through the skies, Our grateful songs before T hy throne arise. Refresh Thy people on their toilsome way; Lead us from night to never ending day; Fill all our lives with love and grace divine, All glory, laud, and praise be eve r Thine. - George War re ll A SONG FOR SPRINGFIELD ALMA MATER Now raise a song for Springfield, lets hearts and voices blend, To celebrate her praises whose fame shall have no end; While fellowship makes holy, while eager hope elates, And visioned men come thronging her spacious gates. Earth-wide may happy boyhood lift high his wond 'ring eyes, Strong youth bring back the vision of earthly paradise; To follow truth to w isdom, nor faint through falt 'ring fears, Be this thy task, 0 Springfield, through .111 the years. - Wrillel1 (ltl d Composed by F. S. Hydt Profmor of El1glish /llifi Music 1907- 1936 COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES Sunday, May Twenty-Fourth Ten o'clock Dean Paul U. Congdon, Presiding Prelu de English Folk Song Suite Ralph Va ughan Wil liams Processional Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39, No. 1 Edward Elgar Invocation The Reverend Dr. Leo]. Hoar Coordinator fo r Springfield Campus Ministries Diocese of Springfield Audience will stand for Invocation and Hymn H y m n God of Our Fathers George W. Warren Com mencement Address Dr. Jo hn Braclemas C onferring of Degrees President Wi lbert E. Locklin Alma Mater A Song for Springfield Hyde-Vickers Ben ediction The Reverend Kenneth A. Childs Chaplain, Springfield College Recessional Sine Nomine Ralph Vaughan Williams Grand Marshal Professor Edward S. Steitz Faculty Marshals Dean John J. C os tello Professor Emery W. Seymour Professor Donald F. Bridgeman Class Marshals Phoebe T. Davis '81 Eugene R. Costantino, Graduate Judith E. Webb '81 Gary D. Mackintosh, Graduate Todd W. Williamson '81 Music by the Springfield College Commencement Wind Ensemble Gilbert T. Vickers. Director Springfield Co lIl'ge rl'sprclfully requests that tlrere be 110 photog raphs takm from the 1'111 ran ee 10, or floor of, Ilrf Civic Cmler arrlla. 1 IN PROFILE: HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS 2 DR. JOHN BRADEMAS Doc/or of HumnrJics Man of rare intellect, in the more than two decades you served in the United States House of Representatives, you established an un parallelled record in support of education. You played a principal role in helping to write most of the major legislation on all levels of education, services for the elderly and handicapped, and Federal support for lib raries, museums, and the arts and humanities. Chief architect of the National Institute of Education, sponsor of the Higher Education Act, all students today and far into the future are indebted to you. Member of Phi Beta Kappa and its governing body, Rhodes Scholar, earning your docto rate at Oxford in social studies, you brought to Washington a sensitivity fo r the nation's intellectual needs and an understanding of the par t that colleges and universities play in the development of outstanding scholars in all fields. Your achievements have been recognized in honors from almost a score of colleges and universities. Now o n the threshold of a new career as President of New York University, you will be leading a great university to new heights in the years ahead and your voice will continue to be heard nationwide on all that affects higher education. In recognition of your impressive contributions to education and human services, the Trustees of Springfield College take pride in cenferring upon you its highest award, the degree of DOCTOR O F HUMANICS, honoris causa. 3 LUCY WILSON BENSON Doc/or of Hl4mnnics Here in the Pioneer Valley we are proud to call you neighbor. Though your activities have taken you far beyond local and state parameters and your work has brought you recognition nationally and internationally. we continue to think of you as "one of ours." Your years as President of the League of Women Voters of the United States were vocal and impelling years. In your service as Under Secretary of State for Security Assistance. Science and Technology, the highest-ranking woman in State Department history. you participated in critical decisions on international safe guards and on the integration of science and technology in foreign policy. You have made an impact on legislation, on civil rights, on foreign policy, and on human services. You have been a spokeswoman for minorities, an advocate of the preservation of wildlife. a champion of many causes. The honors and awards bestowed upon you by colleges, universities, and distinguished organizations recognized your contributions to government, to human rights, and to civic leadership. Your involvements have been, and will continue to be. on all levels - local, state, national and international - and your present career as consultant on foreign policy gives you a continuing voice in decisions in that crucial field . In recognition of your contributions to human services and to the many diverse areas of human interest, the Faculty and Trustees of Springfield College take pleasure in conferring upon you the degree of DOCTOR OF HUMANICS, houoris (au sa. 4 JAMES R. MARTIN Doctor of Humani cs You are unafraid to venture into new fields - undaunted by new challenges truly a man of uncommon courage and initiative. Chairman of Massachusetts Mutual life Insurance Company, respected nationally in this field, you are equally esteemed for your contributions to the civic and cultural life of this community and to higher education in the Commonwealth. For thirty years Springfield has known your dynamic leadership - in revitaliza tion of the central city. in the Child Guidance Clinic. in the National Urban league. the YMCA, and on the Board of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra. As a Trustee and Corporator of Springfield College. you have been a moving force in the conduct of its affairs and have served twice as the successful regional Chairman of its capital campaigns. Among you r professional affiliations and directorships in corporations, your Chairmanship of the Massachusetts Business Roundtable brought together the chief executive officers of the Commonwealth's largest employers to focus o n the economic, business and social climate of the s tate. You are credited with turning back restrictive legislation which would have had a serious economic impact on the state's life insurance companies. A signal recognition of your brilliant capacity for leadership was your appoint ment by Massachusetts Governor Edward J. King as Chairman of the new Board of Regents governing the state's public colleges and universities. Your first year in this important post has been marked by strong initiative and sound progress. With great pride and personal regard, the Trustees of Springfield College recogni ze your many contributio ns to the community and to education in conferring on you the degree of DOCTOR OF HUMANICS, honoris (all sa. 5 DOCTOR OF Diane Marie Carey Frank R. Labrecque PHYSICAL Pi ttsfield, Massachusetts Dudley, Massachuse tts Springfield College 1979 B. P.E. Norwich Universi ty 1973 8 .S. E. EDUCATION Springfield College 1981 M. Ed. Springfield College 1981 M.Ed . Matthew Chao Dolores Faraci Malloy Charles R. Brown Norwood, Massachusetts Springfield, Massachusetts New City, New York Brandeis University 1977 B.A. Wes tern New England College Long Island University 1967 B.S. Springfield College 1980 M.Ed. 1979 B.A. Brooklyn College 1969 M.S. Eugene R. Costantino Springfield College 1981 M.Ed. Bruce E. Buckbee Springfield, Massachusetts Don Edward Matus Springfie ld, Massach usetts Youngstown State University 1972 B.S. Northampton, Massachuse tts University of Massachusetts 1972 B.S. Springfield College 1981 M.Ed. Springfield College 19 71 8.5. University of Hawaii 1977 M.Ed. Francisco Diez Springfield College 1974 M.Ed. Jacqueline A. Palmer Springfield, Massachuse tts Alexander C. McKee Stratford, Connecticut Pedagogico Caracas 1969 B.A. Watertown, Connecticut University of Bridgeport 1966 8.5. Springfield College 1973 M.Ed. Springfield College 1975 8.5. Springfield College 1976 M.Ed. University of North Carolina 1970 M.S. J. Faye Dixon Robert l. Pelletier Springfield, Massachusetts Carol Ann Musko O ttawa, Ontario, Canada College of Wooster 1976 B.A. New Cumberland, Pennsylvania University of Ottawa 1957 8.5. Springfield College 1979 M.Ed. Slippery Rock State College 1979 B.S. Springfield College 1959 M.S. Ma ry Ann Dooley Springfield College 1981 M.Ed. Thomas L. Pennewell Springfield, Massach usetts Paul Norman MI. Pleasant, Michigan Bridgewater State College 1979 B.S. Springfield, Massachusetts Wisconsin Stale University 1963 B.S. Springfield College 1981 M.Ed. T uskegee Institu te 1972 8.5. Central Michigan University 1970 M.A. Lanny R. Emery Springfield College 1977 M. Ed. Eli zabeth J. Schumaker Wes tfield, Massachusetts Thomas J. Orszulak De Land, Florida Springfield College 1969 B.S. Ware, Massachusetts Sargent College 19757 8.5. Springfield College 1973 M.Ed. Worcester State College 1977 B. S. University of Massachusetts 1970 M.Ed . Carol M. Fazio Springfield College 1981 M.Ed. Springfield College 1977 M.S. Springfield, Massachusetts Cynthia M. Senk Appalac hian State Teachers College Springfield, Massachusetts 1964 B.S. Westfield State College 1975 B.A. Springfield College 1970 M.S. Springfield College 1981 M.Ed. linda J. Fit zgerald Jane L. Katzer Sherman 8 rimfield, Massachusetts Wilbraham, Massachusetts Westfield State College 1966 B.S. Emmanuel College 1977 B.S. Westfield State College 1976 M.Ed. Springfield College 1980 M.Ed. Robert C. Gray Robert Edward Skelton Wil braham, Massachusetts Springfield, Massachusetts University of Massachusetts ]977 B.A. Lea College 1972 B.A.