EIGHTY-SIXTH ANNUAL COMMENCEM ENT

BRYANT COLLEGE

... OF ...

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Friday) August 5) 1949

9:00 A . M.

ALBEE THEATRE

PROVIDENCE ORDER OF EXERCISES MUSICAL PRELUDE ...... Orchestra Selection from "Roberta" ...... Kern Waltz "Gold and Silver" ...... Lehar Novelty "Fiddle Faddle" ...... Anderson "Creole Days" from "Mississippi Suite" ...... Grofe ACADEMIC PROCESSION "Pomp and Circumstance" ...... Efgar PROCESSION OF GRADUATES "Triumphal March" ...... Fucik THE NATIONAL ANTHEM INVOCATION The Reverend Richard Alban Johnson Assistant, St. Martin's Episcopal Church (The audience will please rise) ADDRESS OF 'VELCOME His Excellency, John O. Pastore Governor of the State of Rhode Island ADDREsS-"Light Your Candle" Mr. Benjamin F. Fairless President of the United States Steel Corporation ADDRESS TO THE GRADUATEs-"Play Well Your Part" Dr. Henry L. Jacobs President of Bryant College PRESENTATION OF HONORARY DEGREES PRESENTATION OF DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS IN COURSE President Jacobs (The audience is requested not to applaud until the end) PRESENTATION OF PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS' CERTIFICATES Dr. Michael F. Walsh Director of Education of the State of Rhode Island BENEDICTION The Reverend Richard Alban Johnson Assistant, St. Martin's EfJiscopal Church (The audience will please rise) CLOSING MARCH "On the Mall" ...... Goldman Music by Robert Gray and his Orchestra (The address of Mr. Fairless will be broadcast through the courtesy of Station WEAN. It will also be re·broadcast over Station \VPRO from 3:30 to 4 o'clock this afternoon; over Station WPJB from 7 to 7:30 o'clock tonight; and Station WJAR from 9:30 to 10 o'clock tonight.) HONORARY DEGREES

Degree of Doctor of Science in Business Administration (D.S. in B.A.) MR. BENJAMIN F . FAIRLESS President ot the United States Steel Corporation

COLONEL CLEMENT KENNEDY President and Director ot the New Ocean House, Swampscott, banker, Vice-President ot Peter Bent Brigham Hospital and member ot the Army Advisory Board

HIS EXCELLENCY, JOHN O. PASTORE Governor ot the State ot Rhode Island

Our Honorary Degree Recipients

BENJAMIN F. FAIRLESS President and Chairman of the Executive Committee of the United States Steel Corporation, Director of United States Steel Corporation (New Jersey) and Director of United States Steel Corporation (Delaware) . Appointed Chief Administrative Officer of the Corporation in 1938. In 1942 appointed a member of the Advisory Staff of Major General Levin H. Campbell, Jr., Chief of Ordnance of the War Department. He is also a member of the Iron and Steel Industry Advisory Com­ mittee of the War Production Board. He was awarded the Medal for Merit by the War Department in 1946. In 1949 the American Iron and Steel Institute presented him with the Gary Memorial Medal for "outstanding achievements in handling problems of steel supply for war and peace, and in fostering a better understanding of the iron and steel industry". He has also been given honorary degrees of doctor of engineering by Ohio Northern University; doctor of science degree by Kent State University, Kent, Ohio; doctor of science degree by the University of Pittsburgh; doctor of engineering by Stevens Institute of Technology; and doctor of laws by Bethany College, Bethany, West Virginia.

COLONEL CLEMENT KENNEDY President of the New Ocean House, Swampscott, Massachusetts; has lectured on hotel management at Boston University and Cornell University. Director of several banking institutions, and of industrial and insurance companies. Vice President of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital of Boston. Member of the Army Advisory Board. Awarded the Medal of Merit in 1946 for meritorious duty as Chief of the Planning Division and Director of Troop Training in the First Service Command. Decorated with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta by Pope Pius XU in 1940.

HIS EXCELLENCY, JOHN O . PASTORE Admitted to the Rhode Island Bar in 1932. Has received honorary degrees of Doctor of Laws from Providence College, Doctor of Education from Rhode Island College of Education, Doctor of Science from the Rhode Island College of Pharmacy and Doctor of Laws from Rhode Island State College. From 1934 to 1936, member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives; Assistant Attorney General in 1944. Elected Lieutenant-Governor in 1945; elected Governor of Rhode Island in 1946, re·elected in 1948. CANDIDATES FOR DEGREES

The Degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Education (B.S. in B.Ed.) and the five-year professional Teacher certificate of the Department of Education, State of Rhode Island

Lorraine Rhoda Atkin, Cum Laude Elizabeth Elaine Gaisford Marilyn Bourne Mary .. Florence Victorine Healy Evelyn-Mae Bradbury Dolores M. Laurion, Magna Cum Laude Ruth Marie Carty Lorraine Therese LeMay Eileen Frances Donnelly John Lindia Craig H. Edgar Janet Eliza Wilson Jane Mason Fuller

The Degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S. in B.A.)

George Wallace Ackroyd Joseph Caccia John Anthony Adamowicz Anthony Alfred Calore, Jr. George Peter Adams Thomas A. Canfield Anthony Agresto Joseph Canning Frank Akucewicz Frank Caramadre Warren H. Aldrich Robert L. Carey James L. Allen Clifford R. Carlson Arthur L. Altenburg Kenneth E. Carlson Charles C. Alves Alvaro Carreira Howard ,"'. Anderson Thomas Louis Carroll John Edward Anderson John Thomas Cavanaugh, Jr. George W. Andreas Lester E. Cecere Ernest T. Antoniou Peter D. Cellino Roy L. Archer, Jr. Leonard Anthony Chace Frank J . Armata, Jr. Paul R. Charlonne Theodore Stephan Armata Wendell Herbert Cheney Joseph Leo Arsenault Arthur Joseph Chicoine Stanislaw M. Baldyga Francis J . Chmura, Summa Cum Laude Edward J. Bayles Frederick Webster Clark Donald Lloyd Beales George Edward Clements, Jr. Frank Peter Begos, Jr. George Potter Coates William Luther Benson Clifford Milton Cohen Herbert M. Bichunsky Rudolph Robert Colagiovanni Alexander Bilida Charles S. Cole Anthony Bisbano, Jr. Lloyd M. Cole Paul Blackway Joseph Nicholas Coletti Donald James Blair Michael P. Como Robert Joseph Blais Rodney W. Cone Sylvio Conrad Blanchette William Joseph Conley Armand C. Bonneau Lawrence W. Connelli Harry B. Boyer Thomas Patrick Connelly Bertram N. Brassard William Edward Connor Robert Artley Brechter Edward Coppola George Joseph Breen, Jr. Earl James Corley Robert C. Brown Winthrop Fred Cornwell Lewis C. Brownell, Jr. Joseph W. Coughlin Joseph Bruno Wallace James Crooks Armand Bucci Edmond R. Curtis Donald Arthur Buckingham Francis Emanuel Danella Stanley Budnick Robert Lawrence Danesi Rosemarie Buonaiuto Robert .J. Davey Harry Edward Burns Arthur L. Dawson, Jr. Arthur N. Buteau John G. Devino Thomas H. Byrnes Joseph DiBlasi Edward Cabral Michael William DiChiara Hugo J. DiClemente Chester S. Holda Ralph DiGiuseppe John T. R. Holden Roger Alfred Dion William C. Holroyd. JT. Anacleto J. DiRaimo Floyd A. Huntington John Bernard Dolan, Jr. Bernard A. Jacobs Edward Walter Dombrowski Arthur Johnson William J. Donnell Burleigh McKee Johnson William Joseph Doyle Edmund A. Johnson Jesse Dunstan Gordon L. Johnson J. Roger Dupont Francis A. Johnson Leonce L. Duquette Raymond F. Johnson Eugene Eckoff William Johnson. JT. Warren E. Eddy Benjamin Harrison Johnstoll Marshall Edelston Everett R. Jones Thomas E. Egan Kauno David Kaski Everett L. Eliason Edwin H. Keast Kenneth Eldredge, Jr. Thomas Edward Kelley. Jr. Joseph Robert Ercoli Edward F. Kelly Frederick J . Erwin, Jr. David Arthur Kenahan Joseph Evangelista Donald Ralph Kennedy Margaret Gertrude Fallon John Joseph Kennedy Edward Howard Farrell Russell B. Kent Bertrand Joseph Fay, Jr. Robert Ellsworth Kettell Gloria R. Feder James Dillon Kilcommons William J. Ferranti Cyril E. King Douglas Burton Fielder Robert D. Kinniburgh, JT. Gerald Charles Finkelman Leo W. Kopychak Robert J. Finn Stephen G. Kowalik Bernard J. Flood Martin Bernard Kozlak Robert L. Fournier Selma Labush Francis Joseph Foye. Jr. Charles Lambros Frank Bernard Freed John F. Langwell, J1'. John Joseph Gagel Maurice Laroche John A. Galambos Leo J. Lawless Gustave L. Galasso. Jr. Peter G. Leasca William Sleicher Gallagher George Leaska Robert G. Gardner Robert A. Lees Charles D. Garnett Carroll D. Lenih~n Walter L. Gavitt. Jr. Edward M. Levine Lester D. Gaw J ulius Levine Roland C. Genereux Abram Lew Adrian Eugene Geoffrey, Jr.• Cum Laude Bernard F. Lewonis Bradford Kenneth Gesner. Magna Cum Laude Louis Lindia Walter J. Gilbert Ermino Peter Lisbon Russell Gleason Jeannine Lucille Loranger George Arthur Glenn Raymond F. Lord, Jr. Robert Godfrey Randall Dunn Lovejoy Raymond B. Goldberg Robert E. Lowrey Arnold Ralph Goodman Maurice A. Lundy Robert Hume Graham John J. Lynch Edward Donald Greer Joseph A. Macari Douglas J. Gregory Donald N. MacLane Earl Eddy Greene Dominic A. Mandllca Wallace J. Grenier Raymond Leo Manosh Donald \V. Grosvenor Joseph F. Mansolillo Ellard Guimond. Jr. Michael Manugian Leon Andrew Guimond Raymond A. Marchetto Phillip Guimond Americo MarolIa Conrad Gundersen Nicholas Joseph Maselli Robert Milton GustaEson Stanley Masukewicz George Haggis James Joseph McAreavey Edward J. Hanrahan Robert Harold McCord Thomas A. Harring. JT. James ,P. McCrudden Richard Victor Harris Vincent J. McDermott Robert A. Harrison James Edwin McDonald, Jr. Russell Harold Harrison John B. McEnery William Bindloss Hawke Paul James McGinley George R. Heath Edward Francis McGrath Thomas Edward Hehir. II John Edward McGrath Albert W . Herman. Jr. John J. McKenna James S. Hogan Thomas Francis McLaughlin Robert L. McLeod Daniel E. Rylands, Magna Cum Laude James H. McVey William B. Sachs Louis Costa Medeiros Kenneth Santos Paul Lowery Mercer Kenneth E. Schaller Francis Ralph Merola Earl F. Schenck Henry Michael Norman Schwartzman Peter Michael David B. Seaton Robert J. Milici Henry C. Setterstrom Leonard Miner Arnold Howard Shnster John Jardin Monte Adolph Sidornk William A. Moorhouse Bernard David Silverstein Charles Ellsworth Morse Arthur Simeone Andrew Gilbert Mostecky Myrna Faye Simmons Howard Ernest Mowry, Jr. Samuel Simonian James J. Murphy, Jr. Edward F. Skwirz Joseph William Murphy Frederick J . Skwirz Haig A. Nahigian Francis G. Smith Rudolph E. Nardella Paul L. Smith Maurice James Neary Bronislaw Sokolowski Lester Daniel Nelson Fred John Soltys Roy A. Nelson Anthony S. Sorbero Edmund Nole Donald Remington Southwick C. Allen Norman Alfred J. Spencer, Jr. Ralph Lowell Norteman Mary Ann Margaret Staron Manuel E. Nunes Ardell St. Clair William .J. O'Brien William Lynn Stokes F:dward T . O'Connell Niels E. Stone, Jr. Francis X. O'Connell Clifford J. Stowe James M. O'Laughlin, Jr. Everett Daniel SU,Q;erman Paul Oppenheim John Preston Sullivan Henrv Orzehowski Stephen S. Susla Richard D. Osborne Carl E. Swanson Eugene J. Paganetti Robert H. Sweet Anthony Joseph Paolino Harry M. Sylva ria, Jr. Richard W. Paquin Walter Arnold Taft Montcalm E. Paradis Leo Tahakjian, Jr. Adalipto M. Pardi Burton M. Tapner Luther Judd Parker, Jr. Wallace .J. Taylor Joseph Allen Parkinson William Charles Terceiro Lloyd I. Pearson Roland Terrien John Pelkey Henry O. Tetu Joseph Pelkey Maurice A. Tetu F.dmund Archibald Pelletier Edward Joseph Thompson Nicholas N. Perry William Joseph Tiernev Robert Perry Andrew W. Torrance Carmine Petteruti, Jr. John C. Tsagarakis John Alan Pimental Robert E. Tucker William Henry Piotrowski Joseph C. Tunewicz Mario L. Pirraglia Charles J. Tweedly, Jr. Frank Stephen Plichta Edwin Joseph Ustaszewski Robert E. Polley Donald Victorson Ronald Polman Walter E. Vogel, Magna Cum Laude Panl Lee Ponder Robert Bryant Volkmann Thomas Carlin Poole Thomas Peckham 'Vallace Russell Lawrence Potterton Harold C. \Valmsley. Gum Lalldp, Victor Primavera, Jr. Frank X. Walsh Lionel D. Provost Lawrence Warden Thomas Preston Regan Harold Andrew Weaver Rene N . Richard Norman Weisbecker George Edward Ridolfi George W. Weller, In Charles James Rindos Muriel Wheeler John Rini Ralph Howard Wilkinson Frederick Roberts William Robert Wilson Maurice Robinson Gladys Winstanley Joseph A. Roddy Robert A. Woodruff Stephen S. Roman Robert Earl Wrigh t Albert D. Root David Yankowitz George J. Roy Francis T . Yukna Silvio Rozzi Salvatore Zammarelli Donald Meachan Ruggles Boleslaw J. Zelazny Joseph Francis Ryan The Degree of Bachelor of Science in Accounting (B.S. in A.)

Mario R. Alfano, Cum Laude Ralph DeFusco, Jr. Karl David Anderson Angelo Joseph DeMarco Leo J. Andreoni William P. DeMayo, Jr., Cum Laude Leland Edward Andrew Jeanne Therese Doriance DeNomme Armand M. Archambault Ray M. DeVries Henry M. Armstrong Russell Parker Dexter Robert J. Armstrong Henry Dickinson Dana S. Ashworth Anthony DiFillippo Alan Atkinson, Jr. Leonard J. Digati Joseph Bacchieri, Jr. Domenic N . DiLaurenzio Frederick S. Balicki, Cum Laude Joseph A. DiMonti Thomas Raymond Bannon Norman Kenneth DiSandro Vincent A. Barricelli Richard W. Donelly George Allen Battey John H. Donovan George Theodore Bazinet Roger J. B. Dumont Joseph Sullivan Beck Edgar William Dunn Raymond J. Beech Carl Duquette Richard A. Belanger William H. Dwyer Richard D. Bennett Kathleen Helen Dziura Richa

The Degree of Bachelor of Secretarial SClence (B.S.S.)

Irene Agostinho Priscilla Ann Lachance Victoria Agsanian, Cum Laude Gloria F. Lefkowitz Helen Altieri Elsie Ann Lombard Dana Earl Ball Terese D. Lowney Yolande M. Belanger Anna Thomas Maccarone Ethel Ann Bernstein Catherine Dawn MacDonald Sandra Joyce Blair Emily Marian Marandob Glenice Marjorie Boynton Helene S. Markoff Dorothy Louise Brown Beverly Lou Marshall Rebeca Osorio Bula Leona Elizabeth Martel Barbara Anne Campanella Everett Mello Ida Eugenia Carreiro Marion D. Miner Barbara Jean Christiansen, Cum Lallde Theresa C. Morriss Margaret Rita Ciavaglia Eleanor D. Mroz Virginia Elena Colozzi S. Elizabeth Newby. Magna Cu.m Laude John Francis DeAvilla, Jr. Margaret Ann Nolan Vivian Mary Deep Grace Peterson, Cum Laude Betty Adeline Dexter Sylvia E. Price Louise Frances DiSano Joseph Francis Rogalski Jeanne A. Doyle Marion Rooney Regina Agnes Duda Leona June Rosnick Grace Ilione Dunton. Summa Cllm '.allde Gloria M. Rossi Luella Anne Ferguson Richard Henry Sargent Betty Jean Frost Inge Seaman Gloria Fusco Janis Ruth Shuster Beatrice M. Genner Jeanette V. Silverio, CU1/! ' .Il!ule Isabelle Grace Goddard Doris Jean Simmons Shirley Alice Gros Marilyn Slater Barbara L. Harting Norma Edna Stetson Ethel M. Haskins Marilyn Lois Sutphen Barbara Anne Hayes Ruth Elizabeth Sylvia Shirley Rose Heavens Julia Vybiral Phyllis Theresa Janasiewicz Selma Lou Wein Eunice Woolf Kalver Annette Paula Weisberger Irene Kirk Fay Arlene Wilbur Marylee Kois Mary Elizabeth Winsor Ruth E. Kroemer, Summa Cum Laude Irene M. Wojnich

The Degree of Bachelor of Accounts (B.Accts.) (Evening Division)

Emo J. Baldani William C. Furze William McCall Brown Charles L. Levesque, Summa Cum Laude Beatrice H. Choquette William Mullin, Magna Cum Laude John Stewart Coleman, Summa Cum Laude Waldo Loring Smith. Summa Cum Laude Vincent Zenus Costello Thomas C. Tatarian CANDIDATES FOR DIPLOMAS

The Secretarial Program (Day Division)

Eloise Jean Anderson Pierrette Lachapelle Virginia Claire Atkinson Janice E. Lantz Ruth Audrey Azorsky Audry Edith Larkin Elena Baldaccini Joan Anne Linley Marie Ester Berkovicova Vivian Lipschitz Janet Louise Beyersdorf Barbara Marie Lord Priscilla L. Blunt Joyce Doris Main Mary E. Brennan Sarah Agnes Melville Laura 1. Bussoletti Carolyn Alona Millard Lee A. Carter Jean Elizabeth O'Brien Elizabeth Lovenberg Chapman Patricia Ann O'Connell Marjorie H. Chee Dolores Alberta Pannoni Gwen Y. K. Choy Hilda Nevius Peirce Shirley Mae CorniJ Georgiana Eva Proulx Elinor Jane Costello Eleanor Ruth Rennie Helene Deluty Virginia Mae Rohe Marietta Desiderio Irene Marie Romasco Anna Mary DiLorenzo Dorothy Lillian Rostron Clara Ann Enos Barbara Smalley Arlene Dolores Fieldman Harriet Laura Solomon Virginia Ann Flynn Esther Marie Souza Joan Theresa Gardos Joan D. Stever Beverly R. Goldstone Gloria R . Tomasi Sally Lorraine Grems Elsie Marie Twitchell Dorothy Phyllis Groncki Angela Marie Urso Mildred Yvonne Hardin Barbara Lois Vines Lois Roslyn Kaufman Alice Mary Watts Barbara Joan Kirby Charlotte Marie West Sandra Lois Korn Ruth Elaine Whitney Sara J. Korswig Warren Martin Williamson Alice Helen Krawiec Elizabeth Newton Willocks Leonora Lien-Ai Kwok

The Evening Stenographic Secretarial Program

Edith D. Fernandes Barbara M. Stenmark

The Evening General Business Program

Henry R. Anderson Joseph Edward McAteer Pasquale A. Cirelli Joseph E. Powers Anna Theresa DeLiello ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

1948-1949

Honor awards WeTe presented on Class Day to those students who, dming thei1' senior year, maintained the highest scholastic standing.

FIRST HONORS-GOLD MEDAL-For highest general scholarship in the school named:

School of Business Teacher-Training Dolores M. Laurion

School of Business Administration: Business Administration Curriculum Walter Ernest Vogel Accountancy and Finance Curriculum Russell Vincent Lanoue

School of Secretarial Training: Executive Secretarial Curriculum Grace Ilione Dunton Secretarial CurriClllum Dorothy Phyllis Groncki

SECOND HONORS-SILVER MEDAL-For seconcl highest general scholarship 111 the school named :

School of Business Teacher-Training Lorraine Rhoda Atkin

School of Business Administration: Business Administration Curriculum Daniel Edward Rylands Accountancy and Finance Curriculum Irene E. Rebello

School of Secretarial Training: Executive Secretarial Curriculum Ruth E. Kroemer Secretarial Curriculum Elizabeth Newton Willocks

THIRD HONORS-SILVER SCHOLARSHTP KEy-For honorable mention in the school named:

School of Business Teacher-Training Ruth Marie Carty

School of Business Administration: Business Administration Curriculum Francis Joseph Chmura Accountancy and Finance Curriculum Richard Francis Bergeron

School of Secretarial Training: Executive Secretarial Curriculum S. Elizabeth Newby Secretarial Curriculum Joan Theresa Gardos IJrizes were awarded Oft Class Day to seniors of signal achievemenl

THE GEORGE M. PARKS CHARACTER AND THE ROGER W. BABSON A W ARD-A gold medal HIGHEST SCHOLARSHIP AWARD-Fifty dollars. suitably inscribed. to the senior in the School of Busi­ to the senior completing the two-year Bachelor's ness Administration-Accountancy and Finance who Degree Course in the School of Business Administra· has distinguished himself because of orderly mind. tion. He is selected by the President of the College sound judgment. vision and systematic business habits. and certified by the Dean on the following basis: BRADFORD KENNETH GESNER Scholastic ability and attainments; attributes of charac· ter and qualities of personality. integrity. industry. kindliness. adaptability. sympathy and fellowship; THE BRYANT COLLEGE AWARD-A selected set interest in college activities. A permanent trust fund of books. suitably inscribed. to the senior in the School was established by the late Mr. Parks to perpetuate of Business Administration-Accountancy and Finance this award. who has shown the greatest improvement in methods of thinking and research. thoroughness in analyzing facts ''''ENDELL HERliERT CHENEY and figures. and accuracy in deductions.

FRANCIS JOSEPH CHMURA THE JEREMIAH CLARK BARBER AWARD­ Fifty dollars to the senior in the School of Accountancy THE HENRY L. JACOBS ENGLISH AWARD-A and Finance who has shown outstanding scholastic selected set of books on literary subjects. suitably in­ ability. industry. integrity and fellowship. This award scribed. to the senior in either the School of Business is presented by friends of the College in memory of Administration or the School of Secretarial and Execu­ the late Jeremiah Clark Barber who was Dean of the tive Training who has attained the highest standing in School of Business Administration. and a member English in examinations and class work throughout the of the faculty of the College for forty-seven years. two-year courses.

M. GLORYA TEZEKJIAN RUTH E. KROEMER

BRYANT TYPING AWARD-A gold medal suitably THE CHARLES CURTIS AWARD-Presented by inscribed. to the graduate of the School of Secretarial friends of the College. twenty-five dollars to the senior Science who throughout the course has maintained the completing the one-year Secretarial Curriculum. who highest level of achievement in Typewriting; and has has manifested courteous conduct and cooperative reached and sustained an outstanding rate of speed spirit in personal relations. and demonstrated capacity in that skill. for business leadership. This award was inaugurated when the late Mr. Curtis was Vice President of the SELMA Lou WEIN United States. THE PROVIDENCE CLUB OF THE NATIONAL ELIZABETH NEWTON WILLOCKS FEDERATION OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUBS AWARD-Twenty-five dollars to the senior completing the Executive Secretarial Cur­ THE ALUMNI AWARD-Fifty dollars to the senior riculum with the highest scholastic average and who completing the two-year Executive Secretarial Curricu­ has demonstrated during the two years in attendance. lum with highest distinction. and whose personality qualities of character. leadership. adaptability and po­ combines to the greatest extent those attributes and tential executive ability. qualities conducive to the successful performance of duties in the chosen field of endeavor. GRACE ILIONE DUNTON

S. ELIZABETH NEWBY THE TAU EPSILON AWARD-Twenty-five dollars to the man who has completed the Business Adminis­ THE JOHN ROBERT GREGG AWARD-A gold u-ation or Accountancy and Finance Curriculum and medal suitably inscribed. to the student in the School who has shown throughout the courses outstanding of Secretarial and Executive Training. who throughout business-like manner and personal appearance. strong the Secretarial Curriculum has given evidence of fraternal and college spirit. cooperation. leadership. accuracy and marked proficiency in skill subjects. and scholastic ability.

VICTORIA AGSANIAN GEORGE Y. BRINKERHOFF BRYANT COLLEGE was founded in 1863, and incorporated in 1916, with authority to grant degrees. For eighty-six years, under private management, it has prospered and grown to its present twenty-two buildings. The past forty­ two of these years, Dr. Henry L. Jacobs has been President.

This year, by an Act of the 1949 Legislature of the State of Rhode Island, it was chartered as a non·profit institution, with the following governing Board of Trustees:

Dr. Henry L. Jacobs, Pl'esident) Bryant College; The Honorable John W. Sweeney, Retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island; Mr. John L. Allan, Secretary) Assistant TreasUl"er) Bl-yant College; Mr. Lincoln E. Barber, First Vice President) Rhode Island Hospital National Bank)' Mr. George E. Comery, member of the firm of Comery) Davison) and Jacobson)' Mr. Howard E. Gladding, Executive Vice President) The Plantations Bank of Rhode Island; Mr. E. Gardner Jacobs, Vice President) Bryant College; Mr. Ernest 1. Kilcup, President) The Davol Rubber Company) Dr. Paul S. Lomax, Chairman of the Department of Business Education) New York Univel"sity; Mr. John H. McMahon, Chairman of the Board. The Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates) Inc.; Edward A. Stockwell, Esq., Attorney at Law.