Bryant Vice President to Receive Honorary Degree
Published by the Undergr:~t1!J&]e&fll nt College, Providence, R. I.
Vol. XXVII. No. ;]0 Wednesday, July 10, 19fi7 Dr. Ray l. Heffner, President of Brown University and Bryant Honorary Degree Recipient, will Address Graduates at 1961 Commencement Exercises Dr. Ray L. HeiTner, President Kite will receive the honorary 400 graduates. Dr. Willinm P. of llro-wn University, will de degree of Doctor of Humune Robinson, Jr., lehode Island liver the Commencement Ad Letters. Commissioner of Educatioll, will clress at the 104th. Commence .Pl'eeeding the conferring of present Teachers' Statement.s of ment Excl'cisC5 of Bryant Col the honorary degrees, Dr. E. Eligibility to graduntes of the lege to he held at 10 :()O a.m. Gardner Jacobs will present Busine~3 Teacher Education pro in the Meehan Auditurium, Hope bache1cH"s degrees to more than gram. Street, at the cornel' of Lloyd Avenue in Providence. 'The Com mencement Celebration begiIl;'! with OIlHS Day held on the previous tIny, Friday, July 28 at 2 p.m. It. LUCIEN AI'['[iEBY Dr. HeIfner and two other college pre~idcnts will receive THE W!lIT'E HOUSE the honorary degrees of Doc WASHINGTON. D. C. tor of Science in Busines.s Ad ministration. The other col1eg-e TO 'IlHE GRAJ)UAlI'PNG CLASS presidents are ·Dr. Howard W. B'RYIAiNT OOLUEOE, ·1f)137 Johnson, .President of Massa It is u pleasure for me to extend my best wishes ns you chusetts Institute of Technology comrplete your college education. in BOKton, Massachusetts, Ilnd You nre gradll1ntin'g into a society in whioh you will be Dr. Robert E. L. Strider, preH Wal'lnt.y w(!lcomc{L OU1' C'(}untry has never had so great a need ident of Colby 'College in W·ater for highly educ'uted men and women, Nevel' have young Amer~ ville, Maine. The honorary de leans rnoved from the college campus into a world offering gree of Doctor of Science in so broad a range of opportunities for individual fullillm"nt alld Businegg Education will he con~ contri~buti'on to the weI'fare of 11llffi'Hnity. feITed upon Dr. Asa S. Knowle3, Your generation af students has ,beell distin.guished by its President of Northeastern Uui fresh and vi'gorDus cancel'll for the quality of Americl\n life versity in Boston, 1\fnssachu and its commitment to American (lcmo.crncy. 'Pel'h.llps the setts. greatest op[lortunity awaiting you is the challenge to mllke The honol'ary degree of Doo this 1\ life-l·ong eammitmcnt. tor of Science in Business Ad Today, A.mericans from every Walk of life 'lire striving ministration will he conferred tog'ether to shape a sc>ciety that can offer a meaningful and upon Dr. Ernest W. Veigel, Jr., re'warding life to all it:'! members. Nevel' have !:IO many of our Chllirman of the Bon]'{l O'f Di countrymen been so deeply dedicated to eradicating the olei rectors of Rochester Bllsines!:I
evils of ignol'nnce J poverty, nnd Ibigotry from every corner of Institute in Rochester. New the l·and. York; R. Lucien Applehy. Vicc Through your years of study, you have prepared yourselves President and TroasU"er of .JlTy for 'Positions of lender.hip in this quest '01' a :better America. ant College; and Clarence H. Gifford, Jr., President of the I congratulate you, and urge you to take full a ns Deanj as director 0.£ the Al'ehdencon Kite is II trll-sJtee and received his colleg'e degree served ns chairman of the Slonn F'ellowship Program, und of' the Lenox ScIJ(Jol in Len0x, fit Bro'wll University. Slockholdl:!n; Advisory Conrmit· norw,m! President of the M'llSSH Mlfl~sachusetts, lind representeci He begun h is C~i'reeI' in bus i tee of the Federal Reserve .Bil:ll1k chusetts Institute of Tech the Diocese of Rhode Isl'and in I1CS'.~ in New Y'ork City, leaving of B'ostOIl. You Hre tI't1stee, nology, you have brought re ID,()~i {tS Delegate to the Anglican his .tirst position with the C. H. board mornber, 01' otIicer of nown to y,ourself and this great Cong:r(!SrR in Toronto, CnJlud·a. Giffo1'd Re~d Estate Company II umerou3 corpora to husinesSeii. edulClnHonnl institution thI1oug'h He was President of the Stand· bo go into t.he Navy where he Yet you have found time, al:.Hl) irr~aginative dcV(dopment of ad ing Committee of the Diocese becnllle a Lieutenant and did to give your knowledge to num V'anced mnlll\gem~nt programs, I\ncl SUIlcrvisor of the ,Miss'ioIl- iitaU' p-ers'onnel work. Returning erous civic and charitable or not only in this country, but 1l1'Y Progrum. to the busine:lS world, lie be~ g:anizutions both in Rhode I!'Iland alsrQ nbl"ond. You have been per As a mernber of the Building r.ame ussociated with G, H. ;wd nationally. Bryant Colle.ge ~onally l'eslJ('lI1sible for CXP'U)1- Cormrnittee he was l'esp-onsi:hlc W'Hlker Investments. Foll>owing is pleased to recognize yOUI' sion of the scope and depth in for th.e new Cathedral HOLlse, this, MI', Gifford was appointed l~bilitie8 by COli felTing up'on you educati'on and research He the relHlvntion of ,the O!l.thcdnll, Vice President of tbe Phenix the degree 'Of Doctor of Science M.LT. You a1.so give y,our time t.he refitol'ation of thB colorrial National Bn.nl, which was pUl' in Business Administration, to s'erve us II memIber 00£ the hOllses on Benefit Street, lInn ch!lscd by th" Rhode Island honoris cilusa. Prc~ident"s Advisory C01ll1ll,it the tHty-one-bed Nursing Home Hosnita1 Trust Company, TIi-sing Dr. Howard JohusoIl tee Oil Lubor-Munagemelll P\ll still to be ere"ted. frum the position of Vice Presi icy, as n lllcnzlber of the hoard Archde:acon Kite was Hward dent he bCClll11e President of the llOWAlW W. JOHNSON of the [i'edeml Reserve Bank of ed the Carnegie Medal for life bank in lOG3. PrcHidcnL, M i'lsslichusetts Boston, and severnl C'O'w)'ol'ate sHving. Mr. GUYonI'd 'bLlsiness aft'iliu· 111slilute of Technology boards. Yuu arc a Fellow of the He is married to th" f~rmer tions include ;that of tnemlwl' of HOllorary Deg'l'€e: Doctor of Americall Academy of Arts und ~lnl'j(jrie rrhompg,on Crowther. the Excctl'Live 'Council of the Science in Bus'incHS Admin Sciellces uIId the American A 8· They huve three childl'en, 11 BOll Americ.an Banker's Associnrion; ~stra'tion s-ociation for the Advullcement Ilnd two dnugh tel's. Chub'mull of the S'tock1101dcl',., The twe]j~th Pl'esidE!n t of the of Science; Hnd y,ou serve a'S n Advisory COlllmittee 'Of -the Fed Massachusetts Institute of me1ll1bcr {if the Council on Fl'or· eral Resel'vo Bank of Bo~ton; 'fechnology, Mr. JohnslQn first eign Relntions j the Acade-ruy of CITA TION Di'rectol' of the Pacific National came to this scho{)l as Associate Mnnagenwnt, the American Educ'lltOl', adlllinistrator, civic Bank of Nantueket, IVlassachu Pl'ofC'.:tsor of Ind,tls'tl"ial MUIlH~l~ Economic A:lso.cl.ution -nncI the IC'!ld~~l'j your acenlllplishments in setts; Technical Svst.ems Ltd. Industrial Relutions ReSelHI"c.h the field of religion IlS well a!4 rnent Ilnd Director of Jthc SlolUn of London, Enf[land. Tru·stee of Fellow8hip Progll am. In Hl'58 lw Association. Bryant Oollege is in t.he community y·ou scrve the Pl'ovicience Pl'es'crvation So have brought you distinction. bCClame Associate Dean and plemlCd to honor YOUI' accolll ciety, and many others. then Dean in IH59. I)lishments by c'onierring upun You have been chairmun or a He is u corporntion mern:hf~l' M,'. ,Iohnson Imd agreed to you the degree of noc.tor of Sci member of numerOl1S commit of the Butle!' Hospitul. u life R. Lucien Appleby become Executive Vice Pl'esi~ ence in Business Administration, tces ill this cOllntry nnd Canada mem(ber of the 1"firkHll Hospital dent ILL Fedel'ated Department honoris causn. dea'ling' with finance nnd general R. LUCIEN API'LEHY and halds memberships in the Stores, Inc., 1n Cincinnati in extension of the Church you Vice President and rrrcasurer Rhode Island Hosnival. the Prov Decellliber of 19(;15 , when he wns represent. Within your Diocese of Bry,mt College idence Child Guidance Clink re<'lIlied to he M.LT.'. Presi of Rhode Islund yon huve been and the Rhode Island Ass"cil1- floJ1orary D(~gree: Doctor of dent. re~ponsible for administering tion f,at· the Blind among Inany Sdence in Business Admln Born in Ch'icngo, ·Mr.. John and arranging [financing' for a others. 'istratioTl f;'OIl reeeived }l~S unci'cl'grnclui,/l'te nCI\Y nursing home, ulld f'or 1,lnfl A former Director of the A Professor of Accollnting at degree from Central College in ning the neW Oathedml HOllse American Cancer Society, Bryan t f,or more t,h an thiI~ty Ohieu,go ,in H)'43 :and then served Hnd f'or renovation of the Cuthe Rhode Islund Division, he also yeurs, R. Lucien A'npleby in in the Infantry and in mili'tnry dral of St. John, and you haV'e served I1S 1%,! Chairman of the tcn'upted his teaching career government in EUl'np-e awl held high. office in other w,"'k Episcopul ChurHies of Rhode when he was uppointed AS:lis~ AI'rica. of the Dio('.ese. You have served Island, und Fund Drive Chair tunt to the Budget Director and After study at the Univer.sity in these posts weH, finding time m'an of the National Conference Comptroller of Rhode Island, of Glasgow, Swtlund, he be ulso to add to the culture of of Clu'istiuns und Jews. Mr. Gif and in I1J:f7-·!O served us a State came a grudu'nte ,srtudent at the Providence Ly ussuming the re ford is II Director and Member Auditor. He became Secretary University vf Chicago where he spollsibility for restoring' six of the Executive Committee of and Ass.istant Treasurer of BI'Y l'ccei ved the :M.A. in Ec'Onomics. colonilll houses on Beneiit ; the Rhode Islund Association for ant Oolle-ge in 1956. In that He conduded reseurch in the Street. Among your many dis I Retarded Children and is the same year he WilS elected a Industrial Relations Gen tel' nnd tindions you aho h'ave ;been The Venerable Archdencoll 1%7 General Chairmnn of the member of .the College Bourd of wa.,<:; DireC'~ ,'fI.,;-: of M nnuge111r.ent a warded the Carnegie Med·al for U ni'led Fund. Inc. Trustees. Progrumsiffd Assistant P"o William L. Kitc life-saving. Bryan't Oollege is fessor ()f Industrial Relations proud to l'ecognize yOUl' sel"Vice His "ther uffiliations include ,A memhcr of the 'Scholarship WILLIAM L. KITE uno Bus'ines:.9 ,Adnrini,strat'ioll in to Rbode Island by conferring a Direetorship in the Audu'bon Committee for the National Of Archdeacon of the Episcopal the School of Business und the upon you the degree "f DildoI' Society; Chairman "f the Bank fice Manngers Association of mnccse of Rhode Island ing und Finance Com'mittee of Providence, Mr. Apploby is a Division of Social Sciences, II of Humane Lettel's, h{)noris Hononary negree: Docto'r of uosHioll he he.d until he went to causa. the New England Council; fonner Director of the N atiorml Humane Letters M.I.T. member of the NROTC Selec Ass~iation of 'Cnst Accountants. Educated in the schools of Mr. Johnson i8 the !lU'thol' of a tion Committee for Rhode Is He served as Chnirman of Providence, the Venel~nhle numher of professional pallers lund, Mr. Gifford is a !lust Presi the Red Crosg Campaign of Canon Willium L. I(,itc wns on management and education. dent of th~ Hhode Island Bank West Warwick and was recently g'l'nduated from Nashotah Col er1s Association and the Provi a me/lube\' of the Executive He if! II for:mer editor for Harpel' lege, joined the Richfield Oil &. Ro·w. He is a member of the dence Society of Financial Anal¥ Budget Commi ttee of the Un'i ted Corp-oration and rose to Super President's Actvisory Committee ysts. Fund. intendent hefore he entered th" Oll LLUbm'- Your pro fessional enl'ecl', ex lCodilk Company, M!unfLg'er of New London, Oonned1cut, HL11'e, indeed, are accomplish tcndin'g over many years, hHB Itndio Stution wnmc, Announc where he WItS a member of thc ments such as yours in the field been one of clevotNI Rervice to er M'anagel', Rochester Cham Engli~h Departmellt until 1057 of education. Not only have y.ou lil'y,nnt College, sllccess.ively as ber of Commerce, he joined the wh.en he wa.s appointcd Dean Rel'ved ,as a professor or Dean teac.her of accounting, ut-; Sec ItoC'Jhester Busines.s Institute 1n of the F'aculty at Colby. He wag of colleges of bnsiness u.dminis l'etury and AS3istnnt Tl'enSUl'f~l' Hl2!H as General ,M,nnager Hnd graduated from Hm'v'finl in tration in leading universities, a,g 1\ member of the College became President in lHa4. 1,H31[J, received his A.M. in H)4D, but 'yOU als"o have given tile Btltll'cl of Tl'lIste{~~, ns College Dr. Veigel has remained a and his Ph.D. from the Uni bnnefit of your knowledge and Cool'<.iinntol' of u. ~Junior Colll~ge tcacher throughout his admin versi'ty in 1 !}",I)O. aclmini51trative "afbilitics to num of nwdness Admillistl'uti'on in ish'alive yefil's unci eUIl teach crow; irwtitutions including As A native of Wheeling, West the J)ominiean I{e,,[Ublic, and us es a da:;s in 'IInvestmen'ts.'J ,()cbted Oolleg-es of UPI]er New ViI-ginia, Dr. Strider served as a Viee President and Treasurel', He is n member of the Sus Yo l'li: , Cornell Unversity where lieutenant in Naval 'Communi the olriccs you now fill. You iness .Educlltion Hesearch A8- you were Vice President, the cations. Prior uo military sct·v hnve also given pel'sol1ul time s"cintioll, the Ioochester Phil University of Toledo, where you ice, he WllS nssistant in under to civic l'e~poTlsihiHties as chn.iT harmonic Association und COn were IPresident, Hnd now to gl'udnute lWourses at Harvard. tn.an of the Red Cros!'l call1pni~;n tributes to the Balance Sh(~et NorthcaHtel'll University where His ,academic s'peeinlty is the As" S. !Cnow los in Kent Connty, where you live, and Journal of lluHincRs Edu you serve as President. Tn ad seventecnth century. He is the nnd uS u member of the Execu catioll. dition you have helped to form Huthor of Robert Greville Lord ASA SMALLIDGE KNOWLES tive Budget Commi ttce of the Having retired as President j ulate the courHe of edueatioll Drooke, n sC!ven teen th een'tury President of Northenstern United Fund. Y'Ou have met Uw of RBI, Dr. and Mrs. Veigel thnlUgh your leader-slrip fl{)~i wl'iter and pUblic figure, pub University calion your pl'ofe~sional abili live at HiOO Ellst Avenue in tions in many educational com Iish"d by the Harvarrl Univers Honorary Deg-roe: Doctor C>f ties ,by ·gerving as u. director of R(}chester. Hili son, rtobert, now U1ig!odon.~ 01' ,bonnls, both in ity,Press. 'Science in Bwdness Educ.a sel'ves as Pl'esid(~nt '01 the Ill Massachusetts and othcl' prll·ts the National Association of tion 'Oost Aceotlnballts, Pl'ov,idenc.~ stirtute. Dr. Strider is [\ Fellow, Amer of the cOllntry. You nre n di Cll'upter, [lIIe1ns u mernbcT of the ican Academy of Al"t.~ and 'Sci Presiden t of N or-theastern rector of privflte busin-.eS1; 01' Scholarship Committee of the cnees; immediate past President, UniveDsity s"ince lB'fi9, Dl'. ganizati()n~, numerous profes Nntionnl Office M:unu,g-ers As CITATION New England AS'Bociution of Knowles began his career thcL'e ~donnl societies and mnny ch~ic ~ociation of Provic1mwe. YOll],.') Colleges Hnd Secondwry Schools; as Assistant Professor of In~ orgllllizntions. For these accom has been a vir'tual lifetime of YOUl'S has been n lifetime of Ohairman, Oommission on Lih dustrinl Manngemen.t in 1 H3'1 , plishments you have received dedicated sel-vice to Bryant Col dedicnted sel'vice to edncntiOll, ernl Lenl'ning", AssociHtion of becoming in turn Asso-cinte Pro m"nny aw.nrds, citations and fel lege, und Bryant is partieuhll'ly A ",'adunte of the University of Amcrkun Colleges; meTY1Jbcl', fessor of Industri"al En.gineer lowships as well aR nwmbel' l)letlsed to honol' Y'OUl' uccomn ]locheste!' and the Harval'd Uni Counc.il of the F'eder'ation of inv: and Delln of the College of ship in a number of p'1'ofes lishments by conferring upon versity Gmduate School ('if Bus H.eg-jonnl Ac.crediting Commis Business Administration, sionnl honor societies. Y(lUl'H you the degree {)f Doctor "f Sci iness Administration, you have sions 'On Higher Education; has been a distingU1Mhed career In 1942 he wa.':! apno-inted ence in Business Administration, boen responsible since 1'928 fol' Vice Chail'l1llln, MnirH! Advisory in education, and Bryant Col Dean of the School of Business honoris caus(l.. bringing the Rochester Business (lommittet!, U. S, OommiHsio~ Administration and Direct-or of lege is honored to recognize Inscilute to its present high on Givil Rights; former mem Genend College EXJtension at Your accomplishment~ by con~ level [HI 11 schuol of bus.iness ad ber of the Advisory Council of the University of Rhode Island .ferring upon you the! degree of ministration. Although de the Danfor~h Founrla tion and where he WUH recently !lwnrded mf\nds on YOUl' time are heavy the New Englunrl -Colleges Doctor of Science in Business vhe honorary degree of Doctor as Ch'uil'nllln of the Board of Fund; Trusteo of the Genel'al Education, honoris caUSa, of Business Adminisll"'atiun. Trllstees and educational con Theological Seminary in New sultant to the Institute, you York, and II Dil'Cctor of the Dr. Knowles was President of give the benefit of your knO'Wl Maine Citizen's Ass'ociation for the Associated College'S of Ull ItA Y L. IIEF'FNEIl edge also ,to Drake Oollego Cooperative Planning. per New Yor1, unti I Hl48 when President, Drown Unh'erslty where you are Chairman of the He is marrie"d ,to the fOl'mHl' he acce[}ted the position of Vice Doctor of Science in Business B'011rd of Trustees, and to ynul' Helen .Ball. The Striders have President of University Devel Administration, Honoris own students ILS u teacher of in two sons and two daugMer •. opment at Cornell University. Causa vestments. Within YOUr student He left the presidency of the body you are known not only University of Toledo in 195B for service and leadership, bub to head Northeastern Univel's CITATION als'o for your quallties of quiet CITATION ity. kindness, nnderstanding and 'President of one of New En,g Your career in educ.ntiQn has Born in Northeast HUl'bor, considerution. Indeed, this is an land's leading colleges, accom been one of extraordinary ac Maine, Dr. Knowles Was edu enviable distinction. Bryant Col plished educwtJor, academic au complis'hment. As Vice Pre.i:ii lege is proud to recognize your cated at Thayer Academy, Bow Ernest W, Veigel, Jr. thority on the Seventeenth, Cen dent nnd Dean of Faculties at leadership in the field of busi doin, and did his g'raduate stUd tury, author and civic leader, ness educution by con1ferriag ies at the Harvard Business Indiana University, where you ERNEST WILLIAM you are ren{)wned in the field upon Y(Hl the degree "f Doctor School and Boston Universi,ty. w~re responsible for the entire VEIGEL, JR. o·f Science in Business Adminis of educllItion. You have served academic program, your c1eve!l Chairm!ln of the A former member of the tration, honoris causn, as assistant in undergraduate opment of foreign language and Board of Trustees Board of the Regional Commun_ courses at 'Radcliffe and at !loch ester BllSines" Iustitute ity ClJlleges, he serves on the In ternational study PTograrns Honorary Degree: Dochor of Hnrvmd UniveI'sity, your alma Board of Directo"s of the N a bronght y'OU wide acclaim. Y'Oll tional Shawmut Bank o Diane L. Malchiodi Fred M. Lowery Carmine fi'. Mlll'llheIIo, Jr. M. Ronald Mornenult Carole O'Brien THE JOHN ROBERT GRiEGG THE GEORGE M. PAl~KS CUl'mine F'. ,Marabello, J l'. THE WALL S'I'tREET THE BRYANT TYPEWRIT AW,A.ltD will be presented to A.W,A'IlD, $50., is Mvarded to the will receive two awards: THE JOUIRNAL ,A WARD, a silver ING AWARD a gold medal suiliibly inscribed to Carole Diane Mlllchiocli. Diane was 011 senior in the School of Business RQ,GE'R W. BABSON A W AIW, medal sui ta,bly inscdbcd and n Administration who, by his in year's sU-bscriptioll to the Wall O"Brien as the graduating stu the Dean's List anrl Key So a gold medal suitably inscTibed eiety; she also rc(!c..ived Cer M telligent uSe of leadm',ship qual St.l"(~et. JournlLl. is llwu'l'ded to den t in the School of Secrerbu'" tiftcates for Advanced Short· ities, has done the .most to en to the senior in the School (If Ml()l'l~is ,Morneault who llS u sen ial Science wh.o throughout the hand and Office -Style Dictation. hance Ute reputntion of Bryant ilus