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BRYANT NOVEMBER, 1985 REVIEW November, 1985 Volume 8, Number 4
Editor e sports scandals 3 HOLDING C. Ralph Adler 10 about 30 Hi' s.ud th(' 44·ml'mtwr ('~'mml<;.c:aon ., look THE LINE 15 per c('nt 109 into tlw a('tlvlllt'~ of ('C)lh'~c ~nd lIn1vprslty Associate Editors Ilhf:'r Hi per pfCSldE"nts 1n.')O{i:lf as athJctw~ is ('flfl("('mt'tj and Itb the com· he decl,lred " 1 belwv1' 3!'; a J!;rnup w( hav(' I The Presidential Perspective Elizabeth J. O'Neil pro -lUuh'd QUrM'ives. We have f;,1I1N1 In our ath him as an oblJl':atlQn.s as 3C'ati< mlC' Il'arl£'t1\ and iJS Pffiple sta William Rupp ll'taC!; which to ",.hom olt)£'rs 10\)1\. to the mo::: !tfn~ll1vt· In pa' on ethics in athletics h,.'\d only 17 pr('>S('rvlng the l
Secretary JUSTICE Stephen Celona III '79 Associate Professor Treasurer Jim Estey as Ernest Almonte '78 Grand Jury foreman Immediate Past President David Wall MBA '74
Members-at-Large N. Richmond Alexander, Jr. '64, MBA '77 Scott Clark '74 Alfred Corso '66 Thomas Davis '69 12 THE NON-PROFIT Doreen DeSanto '86 Nelson Gulski '26 MOTWE Patrick Keeley Alan lang '52 Bryant alumni in the Elizabeth Nawrocki '67 non-profit sector Audrey Pate MBA '82 Kelly Parkins '86 Arthur Rozzero '72 Michael Storti '64
Alumni Trustee Michael T. Martin '72
Alumni Relations Office (401) 232-6040 4 BRYANT BRIEFS 14 ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWS Director of Alumni Relations Karen Randazzo 18 CLASS NOTES 21 GRADUATE CLASS NOTES AssIstant Director Mary A. Du pre 22 DID YOU KNOW?
Secretary 24 CALENDAR Barbara lasorsa
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2 PRESIDENTIAL PERSPECTWE
HOLDING THE LINE Ethics in athletics
By William T O'Hara Report was released. The moral issues in Of the 797 member institutions, 435 President volved in recruitment practices and athletic were represented at the convention. All 284 subsidies continued to dominate the college Division I members were there, as well as New Orleans is probably best known for athletic directors' decision-making powers. almost 200 presidents and chancellors, setting its colorful Mardi Gras festivals, smoky jazz But in the 1980s, five decades after the a new record in NCAA history. There was no clubs, and hot Cajun food. I remember it most Carnegie Report first identified college presi question in my mind or in the minds of my as the exciting setting of a recent historical dents as the people who were the most likely colleagues that the college preSidents domi event where college presidents from all over to succeed in abolishing unethical practices nated the meeting. It was very clear by the the country gathered to make a statement in college athletiCS, change is coming. College end of the convention that we were definitely heard in every athletic department of almost preSidents are finally ready to accept respon back in the driver's seat, when every one of every American college. My role in this historic sibility for their own athletic departments, our 12 proposals was approved by unanimous moment has been Significant in bringing after an increasing number of NCAA violations or near-unanimous vote. Bryant College a great deal of respect in the by member institutions. The most noteworthy of the twelve world of intercollegiate athletics. I would like Thirteen institutions are now on proba proposals: to share with you my unique experience in tion in the NCAA for rule violations, ranging · establishes distinctions between "major" helping my fellow college presidents shape from grade tanlpering, illegal slush funds, and "secondary" violations of the NCAA rules the future of college athletic programs. point shaving, and unethical recruitment and establishes specific penalties for these History was first made back in january practices. You may recognize some of their violations; of 1984, when the National Collegiate Athletic names: the Un iversity of Illinois, the University · requires that those restrictions imposed on Association voted to establish a Presidents' of Florida, and Tulane. Those are just a few a coach for a major or secondary violation Commission consisting of 44 presidents and that have made recent headlines in the news should be applied even if he or she is em chancellors of NCAA member institutions. I paper. Yet, according to Walter Byers, execu ployed at an institution other than the one at arn one of five presidents from New England tive director of the NCAA, 30 percent of all which the violations occurred; on the commission, putting Bryant College Division I institutions are involved in some • requires that each school's athletic pro shoulder to shoulder with such prestigious kind of dishonesty. gram must undergo an annual audit by an institutions as Brigham Young University, the I and my fellow colleagues on the individual outside the institution; University of Kentucky, and University of Presidents' Commission represent all classifi · requires all Division I colleges to submit an California, Berkeley. This is the first organized cations of the NCAA and all major conferences. annual report to the NCAA showing that involvement of chief executives into the We have the power to review any CAA entering freshman athletes comply with administration of intercollegiate athletics in activity, commission studies of athletic issues, academic standards for entrance and showing the 79-year history of the NCAA. sponsor legislation directly to any convention, the rate of graduation of senior athletes; The reasons for establishing the and call for a special convention of the asso · requires that member institutions' athletic Presidents' Commission were clear to us all ciation. One of the first things we did was to budgets be controlled by the school and be intercollegiate athletics had been conSistently conduct an extensive research study on the approved by either the president or a designee earning a bad reputation from decades of un increasing concern among our colleagues of the president who is not in the athletic ethical recruitment practices, alumni slush over the "integrity crisis" in intercollegiate department. This last proposal firmly places funds, drug use among athletes, illegal gam athletics. Through an independent research the control of coll ege athletic departments bling, and poor graduation records for college firm , we surveyed the chief executives at all back into the college president's hands. athletes. Clandestine practices in college NCAA member institutions. The survey These five legislative proposals and the athletic departments were endangering the covered issues regarding academic integrity others that passed at the special convention integrity of universities as a whole. It was time and economics of higher education. Presi are only the beginning of our determination we as college presidents took the responsi dents and chancellors surveyed were con to clean up intercollegiate athletics. We are bility of cleaning up our athletic depart cerned that there is insufficient control over already planning the agenda for future ments-in fact, it was a long time overdue. athletic programs. 11ley were convinced that meetings and met again in October to look As far back as 1929, the public has known scandals over re(ruiting and academic abuses more closely at the whole academic arena. about the presence of unethical practices in were an embarrassment that higher education One of the issues we discussed at our college athletics. That year the Carnegie could no longer afford. October session is the controversial Rule 48, Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching From the results of that survey, the com which was adopted at the NCAA national con released its historic study on college ath letics. mission then sponsored twelve legislative vention in january, 1983. Beginning in the fall This report indicated that one out of every proposals and called a special convention to of 1986, Rule 48 wi ll prohibit students who do seven college athletes received subsidies let members vote on them. When I traveled to not meet minimum academic standards from from the university he or she attended. It New Orleans in june to attend the convention, participating in intercollegiate athletics documented subsidizing by alumni and busi I went with a feeling of cautious optimism. during their freshman year. Minimum aca nessmen and Singled out players who would Never did I expect such an overwhelming demic standards include a 2.0 grade-point sell their allotment of complimentary tickets show of support for the Presidents' Com at a profit of about $100 each. mission and its recommendations for cleaning Nothing much changed after the Carnegie up college athletics. Continued on page 17
3 · .. Glamourmagazine's education section high· lighted Bryant's "This Ride's E. Gardner Jacobs, For You" program in its September issue. The pro· Chancellor, past president gram, which offers free rides home to students who have been drinking or to E. Gardner Jacobs, chancellor of students who don't want to Bryant College, died on October 27 at the ride with a drunk driver, age of 84. Associated with the College for was featured along with 64 years, he served as president from similar programs at other 1961-1968, and received his bachelor's schools such as Tulane and master's degrees from the school. University and Smith Two of the landmark events in Bryant's of Trustees and as Chancellor, the College's College ... history - its national accreditation and its chief adviser. move to Smithfield - are credited to the He leaves a daughter, Miss Frances H. · .. Delta Mu Delta, a man who took up the reins from his father, Jacobs of Washington, D.C.; a son, Dr. E. national honor society of Henry L. Jacobs, who purchased the Gardner Jacobs of Philadelphia, and a sister, business administration, original Bryant & Stratton Business College Dorothy Lederer of East Providence, RI. awarded scholarships to in Providence and began its evolution into The January issue of the BryantReview Bryant students Leesa Bryant College. will carry a complete remembrance of Beaudry of West Warren, RI , Since his retirement as preSident, E. Gardner Jacobs, including interviews Gail Gravel of North Jacobs had continued to serve on the Board with his friends and colleagues. Grafton, MA, Julie Sutorius of Oakdale, NY, and Patrick Murphy of Bellingham, MA. All are seniors . . . Sweeney proposes method to reduce federal deficit by $159 billion · . . President William T. O'Hara, who has become a Bryant professor William Sweeney, in his interest payments from smaller defiCit, lower regional expert on reform 1985- 86 economic forecast, has devised a plan to market interest levels, and increased economic in intercoll egiate athletics reduce the federal deficit by $150 billion. The growth by virtue of his membership deficit, Sweeney states in his forecast, has sown • treat individual capital gains as current on the NCAA Presidents' "the seeds of recession for 1986," along with the income and tax it at current personal rates when Commission (see article in growing international trade deficit. realized. this issue), spoke to the 'There is no way that the federal budget can This combination of efforts would result in a New Bedford and Worcester be balanced by 1986," he said in his forecast, budget savings of $116 billion and a revenue Rotary Clubs on the subject. "and it appears highly unlikely in the absence of enhancement of $43 billion, the economist said. He also answered questions political fortitude that this feat would be pulled from news reporters about A total reduction of$159 billion would bring the off in 1987." the NCAA reforms on deficit down from $224 billion to $65 billion. As a result, the economist predicts high \XJAR·lV and \wRI·lV 'The PreSident and Congress seem unable interest rates, with the dollar overseas con tin uing public affairs programs . .. to take any significant action toward cutting the to benefit from upward pressure. federal defiCit," he said. "A combination of "The federal budget deficit and the high· · .. Dr. Chantee Lewis, relatively high real interest rates and a slowdown flying international dollar need immediate professor of finance, spoke in consumer spending will leave a legacy of attention," he said, suggesting a possible combi· at the fifth annual Career higher employment and anemic growth in 1986." nation of budget cuts and tax increases to solve Awareness Conference of "Interest rates in the U.S. will remain rela· the problem. the United States Postal tively high and as a result the dollar overseas will Service. He discussed "The The components of the deficit reduction continue to benefit from upward pressure. Both ABCs of Investing Your plan are: of these developments will act as restraints next Money - Financial • drop interest on personal loans and year, causing a mild recession by the summer Planning ... " vacation home mortgages as an individual tax of 1986." reduction In regards to the international dollar, · drop taxes paid as an individual tax Sweeney said, "the dollar by most measures reduction seems overvalued and is about to fall. Whether • eliminate most nonbusiness tax shelters you evaluate the dollar in terms of marks or (except those that provide individual retirement pounds, it comes out to the same conclusion. Just in the future) as seismologists studying the accumulating stress • increase the federal excise tax on on the San Andreas fault line report that an earth· cigarettes quake is inevitable, economists believe that a • freeze the federal budget in real terms downward adjustment in the dollar will even· (letting nominal spending go up with inflation) tually take place. My hunch is that severe down· levy a $5 per barrel tax on imported oil ward pressure will develop by early 1986." · take advantage of savings on government
4 l"UfUCJ C: ,'}UYJ (,t. J ew LJ "'Hta · Trustee Norman Sarkisian (left) Preslt/41H1/ William T O'Hara (right) prior to audience at the Chancellor's Club
Speaking at Bryant, Forbes praises the 1nnovators•
Malcolm Forbes, CEO and editor-in-chief of Forbes out realizing that the recovery was not rea ll y a recove ry, but the magazine and a 1976 Bryant honorary degree recipient, birth painsofa newwayoflife, in every aspect," hesaid. "It was returned to the campus October 4. Forbes spoke before nearly the beginning of a vast redeployment. And it's really just the 100 guests of the Coll ege at a function which introduced the beginning. newest major gift club in the Bryant Fund, the Chancellor's 'The application of information processing is changing Club. not merely lifestyles but life itself. And we have not lost any The journalist, known as much for his adventurous life thing. We're gaining," he said. style as his successes in publishing, praised those individuals The communications revolution dates back to the birth who are "excited" about their lives and their places in the of television, Forbes said. "1V has made this one world. The business world. The only real legacy anyone can hope for is recent earthquake in Mexico is known even to children in the having people "excited about the world," he said. hills of Kentucky because of1V. The boob tube has opened the Forbes also spoke extensively about the current revo world to us ... you can't escape ... it has opened things to us lution in communications. "We're in on a revolution ... that we would not be aware of. " is the greatest since of the birth ofthe industrial age," he said. In lauding those individuals who would revolutionize "It is a dimension that we don't totally comprehend, but it communications and business, Forbes cited institutions like literally has to do with communications" and the capability of Bryant for their development of minds. 'The Bryants are for being able to reach anywhere in the world instantly. the future, " he said. What this "high-tech communications" revolution is In attendance at the dinner event were individuals being doing to the economy already, even in its early phases, is intrcxluced to the Chancellor's Club, whose members will difficult to perceive, he said. include those who support the Bryant Fund with donations of "Only a couple of years ago we were in a recession, with- $5,000 or more. Riley paper addresses multinational role in Third World
Professor linda A. Riley presented a paper at an inter Multinationals also gain a disproportionate amount of national marketing conference in Scotland recently that calls politi al power in host countries because of their competitive for multinational corporations to adopt an entirely new advantages, Riley said. Their marketing activities assume an approach to selling their products in the Third World. alm st exploitative nature, especially in certain industries. The paper exhorts multinationals to change their mar International marketing has probably been most heavily keting philosophy to an "external, societal-directed approach" cnD ized for its promotional activities, Riley said, which shift that helps developing countries meet their developmental th e con umption patterns in SOCiety. Consumers tend to buy goals rather than only the intended goals of the corporation. mcxlem versu traditional prcxlucts, and they spend versus This change in marketing strategy would help offset "the save. aving is considered particularly important in spurring increasingly negative perception of multinational marketing dome tic economic development, according to most activities and their effects on the structural and cultural foun economist. dations of modernizing nations," Riley said, adding that Promotional communication also increases wants and ex changes intrcxluced by the products sold by multinational pectations in host countries, Riley said, and diffuses traditional corporations and their marketing are no longer accepted with lifestyle and culture. out question.' Instead, host governments are tightening policy Riley said it is necessary for corporations to reevaluate and forcing multinationals to reevaluate their impact and role their marketing efforts with an eye toward actively supporting as "external change agents" in developing societies. a host country's development goals, a "major objective of any International marketing has been criticized for supporting strategic marketing planning, otherwise the current role of the a dual economic structure. Prcxlucts are geared to upper host government in constricting international marketing prac income groups, widening the gap between the poor and the tices will become even more severe." rich. At the same time, the superiority of Western prcxlucts has made it difficult for national companies to compete or start up, she said.
5 · .. the December 1985 brings new faces to Bryant journal of Economics Literature will carry are· view by Pat Norton, Sarkisian The students. . . to the profile, with the 25 Presidential Scholars professor of economics. ranking in the top eight percent oftheir class and The review critiques Can 321 points above the national mean in combined America Compete? by New students entering Bryant College SAT scores. Robert Laurence of the totaled 926 when classes began in September. Of the new students, 492 are men and 434 Brookings Institution . .. Two hundred and sixty five are Rhode Islanders, are women. Other foreign countries represented but some have come from as far as Japan. in the entering class include Bermuda, Brazil, · .. Bryant's Faculty Fifty four percent of the accepted students Canada, Haiti, India, Korea, Thailand, the United Federation held a dinner and 83 percent of t~e new students selected Kingdom, and Venezuela. dance in October to raise Bryant as their first choice. Of the 672 freshmen, Most of Bryant's new students come from funds for scholarships for one in three ranked in the top 10 percent of their New England and the Middle Atlantic states; 24 deselVing students ... class, with 84 percent ranking in the upper two· come from other parts of the country. After Rhode fifths of their class. Transfers account for 254 of Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut provide · .. President O'Hara the new students. the next highest numbers of students, with New has been reappointed to Bryant freshmen rank 115 points above the York and New Jersey leading the way in the membership on the New national mean in combined SAT scores, according Middle Atlantic region. England Board of Higher Education by the Rhode Island Higher Education Assistance Authority. He will The faculty ... metric ian and design engineer in private busi· selVe for three years ... ness. He holds a Ph.D. from the Wharton School Eight new faculty members began their first at the University of Pennsylvania, an M.S. from years at Bryant College in September with the Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute, and a B.S. from · .. children of migrant opening of the 1985- 86 academic year. the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. workers got a brief look at Trivedi has been lecturing at Northeastern the power of computers The new faculty members entered the man· University and working as a consultant to the when they visited Bryant as agement, economics, accounting, and mathe governments of Venezuela, South Korea, and part of Project Promote, a matics departments. Coming to the management department full Pakistan. The assistant professor also has lectured federally funded summer time is Dr. Ron DiBattista, who taught previously at Harvard and Boston Universities and the computer camp for migrant at Bryant in a temporary position. DiBattista, an University of Delhi, India. Trivedi holds a PhD. children . .. assistant professor, holds a Ph.D. in business ad· from Boston University, an M.Sc. from the London ministration from Arizona State University and an School of Economics, and a BA. from the M.S. and B.S. in business administration from the University of Delhi. University of Rhode Island. He also has worked Coming to the accounting department are as an administrator at colleges in Florida and Dr. Robert J. Hehre and Dr. Steven Palmer. Indiana, and as a faculty member at the University Hehre, who also will selVe as chairperson of of North Carolina at Greensboro and Arizona the department, has most recently taught at State. Northeastern University. The professor also has Additions to the economics department taught at Indiana University and has worked as a include Dr. Pat Norton, Bryant's first academic c.pA., banker, auditor, small business owner, chairholder; (intelViewed in the August Bryant and consultant. Hehre holds D.BA and M.BA Review), Dr. G. William Dick, and Dr. Prajapati degrees from Indiana University and M.S. and B.S. Trivedi. degrees from Columbia University. Norton is the Norman Sarkisian Professor of Palmer, who also will selVe as the acting Business Economics, named for a Bryant alumnus dean of the graduate school, has been teaching and trustee who endowed the academic chair as at Appalachian State University. He has taught part of Bryant's strategic plan. Norton taught pre· also at Marietta College, the University of North viously at Mount Holyoke College, the University Carolina at Chapel Hill, and North Carolina State of Massachusetts, and the University of Texas at University. The associate professor holds a PhD., Dallas. He also has worked for the Tax Foun a master's and a B.S. from North Carolina State dation in New York City. Norton holds a PhD. and has studied also at Marietta College. from Princeton University, an MA. from the New New additions to the mathematics de School for Social Research, and a BA. from partment are Dr. G. Clinton Sornberger and Dartmouth College. Dr. Robert Weisberg. Dick comes to Bryant from the University of Sornberger has been employed as a casualty Petroleum and Minerals in Saudi Arabia. The actuary with Cameron and Colby Company, of associate professor has taught also at Harvard Boston. He also has worked as an actuary for the University, Randolph·Macon Woman's College, Massachusetts Division of Insurance, and a and Hampden-Sydney and Sweet Briar Colleges. research associate at Harvard Medical School. He Dick has worked as an economist for the U.S. has taught at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The Department of Transportation, and as an econo· Continued on next page
6 ervic s counselor. She has taught at Bryant, The administrators. . . , outhea tern Massachusetts University, and Providence Coll ege. he holds an M.E. and a As Bryant continues its outreach programs to G, in ouns ling from Rhode Island College; the business community and develops new ideas her Bryant d gree is in business education. for student life, new positions have been estab In the new r ositi on of coordinator of lished and some new faces have filled old ones. instructi onal de elopment, Bryant has placed Howard N. Kay, who served as director of Dr. icln ey Rollins, who most recently served at corporate affairs for Outlet Communications, is Rhode Island 0 11 ge in a number of educational Bryant's new executive director for corporate and administrati ve positions. Dean of graduate and communiry affairs. This new position will studies at RIC for ten years, Rollins has also been judith Bellante develop closer ties with the business and corpo a consultant to the Rhode Island Office of Higher rate sectors. A graduate of the u.s. Naval Academy, Education, and acted as assistant commissioner Kay served 35 years in the Navy, the last five as for higher education. lIe holds Ph.D., M.S. , and commander of the Naval Education and Training B.S. degrees from Washington University of Center in Newport, RI. Bryant's Small Business St. Louis. Development Center and Center for Manage In a temporary position change, Dr. George ment Development will now operate under his deTarnowsky, dean of the graduate school, is administration. serving for one year as associate vice-president of Another new position at the College is dean academic affairs and dean of instruction as a search of student life, which is responsible for policy continues to replace Dr. Stanley KOZikowski, and program development, administration, and who has chosen to return to teaching. the implementation and coordination of all student affairs activities. Edward J. Golden, a graduate of Providence College and St. Stephens College, fills the position. Golden was most recently dean of students at the University of Trinity honors O'Hara Virginia, where he also earned a Ph.D. His career experiences range from resident life to career with Medal for Excellence planning and can1pus ministry. President William T. O'Hara has been The Career Services Office has welcomed honored by Trinity College, his alma mater. At two new individuals. New coordinator of career the annual meeting of the Trinity College National services is Judith Bellante, who comes to Bryant Alumni Association in Hartford, Dr. O'Hara from Indiana University, where she was coopera received an Alumni Medal for Excell ence, given tive education coordinator. She earned an M.S. in annually to "alumni who have made significant college student personnel administration from contributions to their profeSSions, to their com Indiana and a B.S. in SOCiology and human Edward Golden munities, or to Triniry Coll ege." relations from Indiana Central. She wi ll admin A 1955 Trinity graduate, Dr. O'Hara was cited ister Bryant's career counseling, job-search skills as "a dedicated educator, jurist, and civic ser development, and on-campus corporate vant. .. ", who has achieved a front-rank pOSition recruiting programs. in both law and education. Judith Clare '66 will assist Bellante as assis Dr. O'Hara's citation cites his "amazing tant coordinator of career services. Previously variety of activities" as an undergraduate at she worked at Stonehill Coll ege as a career Trinity and his law degrees from Georgetown and New York Un iversities. It also highlights his years as a public defender and special counsel for New faculty the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, Continued from previous page D.C., and his transition from law to higher education when he became as ociate dean and Howard Kay associate professor holds a Ph.D. from Catholic University, an M.S. from Harvard University's associate professor at the University of School of Public Health, and a B.S. from Holy Connecticut School of Law. Cross. President O'Hara served as director of Weisberg has been teaching at the Univer UConn's branch at GrotOn , as president ofMt. St. Sity of Rhode Island, Bryant, and Brown Univer Maty C liege, and as president of Bryant since sity while serving as a partner and president of 1976. During this time period, Dr. O'Hara has two small businesses in Rhode Island. The served Trinity as a trustee and as a member of a assistant professor has taught at Illinois State and variery of boards and committees. Rice Universities. He holds Ph.D. and M.P.H. degrees from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, an M.BA from Bryant, and BA and B.S. degrees from Rice. Sidney Rollins
7 $704,135 - new record for The Bryant Fund · .. Bryant students got a chance to "Shout!" when The Bryant Fund hit new heights in 1984-85, pation rate. Otis Day and the Knights in two ways. Not only did it break the $700,000 As the final tallies come in for publication in performed to nearly 2,000 mark, but 6,350 individual gifts were received to the Bryant Fund Ann ual Report for 1984-85, the during Greek Week. Otis put the fund over goal. That number of gifts is 15 new fund year is now underway and, as always, it and his band were featured percent higher than a year earli er. From alumni, begins with the campus campaign. Lead ing that in the film Ani/nal HOllse . . . the fund saw an increase of 13 percent, which effort this year are Patrick Keeley, professor of indicates a new level of support for Bryant. English, and B b Reali , director of intramurals. · .. Dr. Robert Behling Participation was the theme and participa Again this year, participation is being stressed as and Dr. William Haas have tion was the key as TIle Bryant Fund started off an important factor, as corporations and foun fulfill ed their terms on with a bang in the fall with the campus campaign. dations often look to campus participation in Bryant's Strategic Planning More than 60 percent of Bryant employees and The Bryant Fund when considering a gift to Committee, and have been faculty members contributed to the fund - three the Coll ege. replaced by Professor Alan times higher than the previous year's paltici- Olinsky and Dr. Earl Briden . . .
· .. Bryant's Small Business Development Harrill appointed vice-president for Center held a film and lecture series in October institutional advancement for any Rhode Islander who wanted to open a business. The series helped potential Dr. Robert W. Harrill has been appointed entrepreneurs ask the right vice-president for institutional advancement at Robert W Harrill questions before starting a Bryant, according to President Wil liam T. O'Hara. new venture . .. Dr. Harrill's appointment was announced on October 17, following the quarterly meeting of · .. Willianl DiBiasio '79 the Board of Trustees. and Richard Carriere '82 will Since May, Dr. Harrill has selVed as acting chair this year's Bryant Fund Vice-president. He had previously held the posi phonothons, schedul ed for tion of director of planned giving at the Coll ege. February 9- 12 , 18- 20, and Dr. Harrill, who earned a BA. from Grinnell was an educational consultant specializing in 23-27, and March 2- 5. Both Co ll ege and a Ph.D. from the University of Ca li programs for non-traditional students. alumni welcome volunteers fornia in Los Angeles, brings a range of academic In additi on to his duties in fundraising from in helping with calls to raise and managerial experi ence to the position. foundations and individuals as acting president donations for the Bryant He has held teaching positions at u.c.L.A., at Prescott Coll ege, Dr. Harrill worked as a finan Fund. Dinner is provided New College, Prescott Coll ege, and University of cial planner and vice-president for financial plan for everyone, and there will California at Berkeley, where he was also a ning at Oakland Fi nancial Group, Aptos, CA, and be prizes for the top fund visiting scholar. At Antioch Co ll ege/West in San as a freelance consultant in fin ancial planning for raisers. Ca ll (401) 232-6252 Francisco, Dr. Harrill was acti ng academic dean. individuals and organizations throughout the for details ... At Prescott Coll ege he selVed as academic vice U.S. president and acting president. Dr. Harrill, his wife, and their two children For a variety of educational institutions, he are residents of Providence.
Upward mobility
Jejjrey B. Hodgdon '69 turns over the keys oj a Buick Century to President William T O'Hara, as Hodgdon's company - Hodgdon Noyes Buick oj Arlington, MA - makes a contri bution to the College. The College's Institutional Advance ment division will use the car when making contacts with alumni throughout the region.
8 Going up The pbysical shape of BIJ'ant's flltllre came into clearer view in the lalesllmmerand early fall as Ihe new Freshman DonnitolY (top) and Ibe BIJ 1al11 Cenler (bot/om) COllsl rllcl ion pro gressed. Both facilities are scheduledfo/'opening in Ibefall of 1986, welcomillg a bigber percentage of olll-oIslale (resident) st1ldents who will be housed in the new donn.
BRYANT COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION PRESENTS ...
For more Information, contact Carla Dubey In the Alumni Relations OffIce at 401-232-6040.
9 SERVING JUSTICE Bryant Associate Professor as Grand Jury Foreman
By James Estey
Many of us complain that, too often, larly those cases that involved capital crimes ular criminal case to go to trial before a petit justice is not served in this world, and that if it punishable potentially with a life sentence. jury. We heard testimony from the important were up to us, things would be different. We heard between four and seven cases per witnesses for the prosecution, but never met Offenders would be prosecuted, victims day, and the most common categories were the defendants. Our function was to hand would be recompensed, and wrongs would murder, arson, robbery, child molestation, and down indictments or formal accusations, and be righted. fast summer, I was given a unique sexual assault. 111US, the jury was exposed to a a simple majority of twelve votes was all that opportunity to try to do justice. I was selected quality of Rhode Island "low life" that most of was required. Alternatively we could report a as the Foreman of the Providence County us had never encountered. "no true bill." In those instances, it seemed to Grand Jury, a body that handled a number of The Grand Jury is a different breed of us that further judicial proceedings were un nationally publicized cases. It was an exciting animal from the commonly-known petit jury. warranted or inappropriate. The state simply and enlightening experience, in which I We were not so much concerned with guilt or did not have sufficient grounds for a public gained practical knowledge of the meaning of innocence, but rather with whether the state trial at the taxpayers' expense. Perhaps 20 per American citizenship and also of the working had gathered sufficient evidence for a partic- cent of our cases were reported as "no true of one of our democratic institutions. bills." There were 23 members of my Grand Another option for the Grand Jury was to Jury, and we were sequestered on the fourth adjust the charge. We could reduce a first floor of the big courthouse on South Main degree murder charge to an indictment for Street in Providence. Each of us was paid $15 a second degree murder or manslaughter or day for our services, which we performed even assault with a dangerous weapon. Monday through Friday for six weeks. We Robbery could become burglary, and we began our work in the glare of publicity sur could consider first degree, second degree, rounding the Claus Von Bulow attempted or third degree sexual assault. If the evidence murder trial (although we were not directly warranted, we also could increase the involved with the trial), and I just missed charge- a power that no petit jury can riding the elevator with Claus himself one exercise. morning. The primary responsibility for presenting My Grand Jury was responsible for deal most of the cases and for questioning the ing with all important criminal cases within witnesses was that of Assistant Attorney the Providence County jurisdiction, particu- General John Migliaccio, and he was of great
10 "... there were times when I found myself serving as a kind of mediator or counselor. "
help to us as we proceeded to learn our duties. Jerri-Ann Richard case in which a Pawtucket cessfully prosecuted. It is true that a charis It was essential for me, as foreman, to leam baby girl was all egedly kidnapped by her matic or authoritarian state prosecutor might the laws and be able to apply them in the light parents; ultimately the Grand Jury voted to well intimidate some GrandJuries into simply of the evidence presented. I was also respon indict the parents on charges of rape and doing his bidding. However, the Assistant sible for calling and swearing in the witnesses. murder. These and other cases generated Attorneys General from the State of Rhode My main function, however, was to preside much public interest, byt because the jurywas Island who worked with my jury were always over all sessions and deliberations of the sworn to secrecy, we could not discuss any of careful to respect our rights and wishes, and GrandJury. As such, I spent considerable time our work outside of the GrandJury Room. The frequently responded to our suggestions by and energy involved in the tasks of group press corps, eager to pick up even tidbits of changing the calendar, agreeing to subpoena management. informati on, appeared in corridors, stairwells, additional witnesses, or calling for more It took time for some of the members of and even followed us to lunch in the Rhode evidence from police departments. my jury to learn or to relearn the ski lls one Island School of Design cafeteri a. On one To improve th e independence and needs to work successfully in a group-in par occasion, during a recess, I was having a con· effectiveness of the Grand Jury system in ticular, how to be respectful of and sensitive versation in the waiting area outside the jury Rhode Island, I have recommended tl1at the to the needs of others and of the group as a room with a juror who had become upset. A first day of work for each Grand Jury be a day whole. This process was especially important reporter, listening outside the door, apparently of educati on so that each Grand Juror fu lly because some of the cases we dealt with in surmised that we were having an argument. understands the role of the Grand Jury and its volved some horrible human acts, and from On the front page of th e Providence j ournal rights and prerogatives. I have also suggested time to time a juror or jurors would become Bulletin the next morning, the headline read to the Attorney General's office that a pam upset at the case or with the responses of "Foreman and GrandJuror Quarrel. " This was phlet be prepared for the general orientation other jurors. There were instances when jurors only one of many instances in which the of new Grand Jurors. I believe that such a broke down in tears or became involved in guesses of the press totally misrepresented pamphlet is now in preparation. hostile argumentation, and it occasionally what was actually happening in the Grand One central question that has always in became necessary for me to call a recess, and Jury room. terested me is this one: "Do juries really serve then meet separately with the parties to re There is considerable controversy in justice?" Can a collection of unrelated men solve the difficulties. In two circumstances I some legal circles about whether or not the and women from many walks of life suddenly accompanied a juror before Judge Calderone, Grand Jury has outlived its usefulness. In early convene, deliberate, and then decide intelli and we resolved the issue in his chambers. days of English law, the Grand Jury system gently about the legal merits of criminal cases? Thus, there were times when I found myself helped to protect citizens from arbitrary arrest I am convinced, from my experi ence this serving as a kind of mediator or counselor. and prosecution at the hands of the State. summer, that the jury system works and In managing my jury, I decided to follow Some would assert that the protections are usually works well. Although there were two cardinal principles. First, all decisions re guaranteed in other ways in our system today. occasions in which I found myself voting garding group operations were made by Another criticism of modern-day GrandJuries against the majority, I believe that I could democratic discussion and jury vote. Sec in America is that they operate under the justify and support every decision that my ond, I insisted that each person, whether thumb of the Attorney General's office and Grand Jury made. None of the outcomes was juror or witness, be treated by the group with exercise little independent initiative. It has irresponsible, nor were any of them the result respect, and have an ample opportunity to been suggested that a Single judge, holding of external pressures. Indeed, most of the express his or her views. Almost every morn pre-trial hearings, could accomplish the task votes were very one-sided and represented a ing, I began our meeting with "feedback of the Grand Jury more effiC iently and inex group consensus. time," and many of our group issues such as pensively than a panel of 23 citizens. My only regret is that I did not get to smoking, speaking out of turn, and the treat I would argue that the Grand Jury process serve on the jury that convicted Socrates. That ment of witnesses were worked out then. By is a useful tool for keeping the police and the was a case, in my opinion, where the jury the beginning of the third week, we were Attorney General's office on their toes. It went wrong. working smoothly and effectively together affords a unique opportunity for representa most of the time. tives of the people to act as watchdogs over My Grand Jury handled a good number our government. In addition, the State gets a Jan1es Estey is an associate professor of history at Bryant College. of major cases, including a Barrington murder dress rehearsal opportunity to try each of its case, the preliminary investigation of wrong major cases. In the long run, the taxpayers' doing by officers of the Rl Housing and money is less likely to be wasted on trials that Mortgage Finance Corporation, and also the have less than a good chance of being suc-
11 THE NON-PROFIT MOTIVE Bryant alumni in the nonprofit sector
by Elizabeth J O'Neil
The concept of non-profit organizations "When I first came to the agency it was in life you can be that way. I get involved dealing conjures up a mythical notion of service severe financial difficulty," he says. "They had with the clients one on one and that gives me oriented professions where business pro been advised to file for bankruptcy and reor immense satisfaction. You run into a lot of cedures are put on hold and good intentions ganize, yet most of the people working here altruistic people. You feel that you're more of reign. didn't realize how important the financial a team instead of in competition. In truth, the good intentions are there aspect was. We were ready to close the doors 'You can't put a price on peace of mind but sound business practices have become and they were operating with a pie in the sky and job satisfaction," Moriarty says. increasingly more important as non-profit fantasy. You just can't give and give until John McKenna '59, employed as juvenile organizations struggle for survival amid the there's nothing left." intake supervisor for RJ Family Court, worked budget cuts of the 1980s. Funding is being re Grant Stewart '51, finance management in private industry for several years before duced at the same time that many agencies are consultant for Girl Scouts of the U.SA., has turning to the non-profit sector. As he says, "In facing an increased demand for services, and seen great strides made in the area of non private industry, I had everything going for the tight financial atmosphere has necessi profit business practices during his tenure. me, but I didn't have any job satisfaction. I tated a shift in priorities. Efficient manage "When I first went into non-profit,' he says, "I didn't like what I was doing, and it was a nega ment, fiscal responsibility, and stategic found that they were not paying attention to tive way to make money as far as my values planning are the new goals of the non-profit such things as budget forecasting and account were concerned... I started working as a sector. The feeling is that you can't help ing procedures. Their internal auditing was volunteer in a youth center for several hours a anyone unless you are able to keep the doors not where it should be as compared to the night and on weekends, and my avocation open. private sector. turned out to be my vocation." Accordingly, a large proportion ofBryant "Now we have a corporate planning pro When he first graduated, McKenna says, alumni who work in human service profes cess with specific goals and objectives ... "I had to prove to myself that I could succeed sions have seen their business skills grow in we've had to shift to management by objective in business. I didn't derive that much personal their coll eagues' esteem during the course of and result. How can we improve community satisfaction in the business world, (but) I their careers. According to Norm Caya '68, satisfaction with our programs and improve appreciate what I'm doing now more because director of finance and administration for the experience of the girls! How can we do I have that basis of comparison. I know what United Way of Southeastern New England, it for less?" the business world is like and I wouldn't go "the shrinking economy is impacting on all of Even if business has become a higher back to it, but I think the route I went has the non-profit organizations. Ifwe can't raise priority within nonprofit organizations in the helped me to do what I do better." more money to try and buttress some of these last few years, and even if recognition and John Wakefield '63, deputy commis agencies, they will go out of business. compensation were to increase accordingly, sioner for the Maine Department of Human "Whatever I can do to help is really ap those aren't the factors motivating these Services, was attracted to his field by the po preciated," Caya says. 'You 're looking at a Bryant graduates. When they began their tential for impacting on public policy. He says, bottom line for survival, rather than just build careers, the human services field was a non "Every day is a different challenge. My job in ing dividends for shareholders. It's a big traditional choice that often meant sacrifices volves every aspect ofbusiness administration concern out there." in terms of "keeping up"with their classmates. and fmancial management. I get a great deal The experiences of Elliot Strick '69, Why did they choose to pursue it? of personal satisfaction in seeing the changes currently director of program services for Big For Mary Rood '70, senior Vice-preSident in public policy." In addition, Wakefield says Brothers/ Big Sisters of Greater Hartford, have with United Way of Westchester, it was the that "there is an opportunity to branch out. been similar. "When I first came into this pro opportunity to make a personal contribution You're exposed to the whole gamut of admin fession I thought that my business background that was more than just a job. She says that, "in istrative and financial services, as well as would be a detriment to me, but what I found the grand scheme of life there are lots of social services. was exactly the opposite," he says. "A lot of factors that go into happiness. If I ask myself, Beyond job satisfaction, almost all of the people involved in direct human services 'How much is my job satisfaction worth?,' it's alumni interviewed cited their colleagues' have no business background, so my expertise hard to quantitY an answer. My job satisfaction dedication as a major reason for their attrac became very important as Reagan made is extremely high, and I don't lose sleep over tion to the non-profit sector. Robert Bergeron people aware that they had to account for what my comparable worth is in private '50, controller for Foster Parents Plan Interna where the money was coming from and where industry. " tional, is typical. Bergeron says, "my co it was going. James Moriarty, who graduated summa workers are fantastic. They really want to help. "One of the things I learned at Bryant is cum laude in 1972, says that his was a con Many of the staff members are ex-field that nobody will last in business if you don't scious decision to seek employment in the directors from third world countries. . . we make a profit." non-profit sector. Currently administrative have such a good product, they're more con Michael Mattice MBA '84, executive services manager for the Vietnam Era Veterans cerned with people than with profit." director of Talbot House, a drug rehabilitation Association, Moriarty's observation is that, Mary Rood says that, were she to return to facility, gave a direct example. "It's easy to be idealistic in college, but in real private industry, "I think I would miss the total
12 commitment and dedication," which she says "People who are in non-profit tend to be tition and lots of pressure. My own experience is "not romanticized, especially for people ignored," says Norm Caya. '''There's a miscon was that in business in general, people are who have stayed with it for a long time. In ception out in the community. Philanthropic somewhat superficial. You don't meet people addition, there is an opportunity to work with organizations across the country are making on a day to day basis who are up front with people in the community to satisfy their billions of dollars _. . it's coming down to big their emotions." desire for doing it (volunteer work), and business. " If the corporate environment is so differ that's gratifying also. People from the corpo· Michael Mattice has a different observa ent from non-profit, how did the business rate community who do volunteer work are tion. "People who are in this line of work can skills of these Bryant graduates translate into envious of my position," she says. "What they sometimes have a self-fulfil ling prophecy to human services work? do every day is just a job." be poor and run their agencies in a slip-shod For Lezlee Shaffer '69, office coordinator In the opinion of Elliot Strick, "The manner," he says. "Consequently, you may for the Providence Office of Volunteers In people I work with are extremely dedicated, suffer from bad business practices and Action, her business skills were an asset because you have to be. You don't come into mismanagement. " because non-profit organizations frequently this line of work for any other reason." Mattice also says that his coll eagues are have small er staffs. Shaffer says, "I had a Strick says, "I interview a lot of volunteers sometimes suspicious. "] feel that they hold it greater opportunity to enlarge upon my duties and one of the questions we ask is, 'Do you against you that you're not motivated by than 1 found in private corporations with large like your job, and if so, why?' I come across a money or by excell ence, that is in the sense of staffs. There was much more opportunity to lot of people who say that they like their jobs wanting to get ahead. It's true that in this type branch out and develop my skills." for the money. To me that isn't enough. " of work you can peak very early, and then Daniel Kahn '71, currently working as Karen Centner '78, personnel recruiter there's nowhere to go." national labor relations executive with the for Save the Children, says that one of the Non-profit work i certainly not for every U.S. Postal Service, has had a similar expe things she looks for in prospective employees one, and this group of alumni is the first to rience. Kahn says, 'Tve been negotiating is dedication. "If they have a real interest in admit it. In addition to the drawbacks cited major national contracts since I was 28. IfI had world events and in the developing coun above, burn out and the day to day mentality of been working in private industry, it would tries," she says, "then they are more likely to colleagues are factor that discourage many have taken me another 20 years to get to that see the rewards of working here. You can from remaining in human services. There is point in my career. Most businesses are so top really see the money producing results." also an increase in accountability. Robert heavy with managers who've been around for This is not to say that the non-profit pro Bergeron explains, "We're more concerned a long time- they don't let the staff participate fessions are without their share of drawbacks. with spending money because it's other in major decisions." According to many of the alumni interviewed, people's money, and we have to make sure it's A different perspective is that of Anthony salaries in human service work are far below spent prudently. I feel more accountable in Martins '66, a social worker at the Brockton those for comparable positions in private the public sector than in the private sector Veterans Medical Hospital who doesn't see industry. Added to that disadvantage are or where it's a corporation's money." that much difference between working in ganizational differences that impact upon day Nonetheless, most of these alumni agree business and human services. "I was always to day business procedures. that, as Caya puts it, "the drawbacks are offset interested in working with people," he says. Grant Stewart has found that, "In private by some of the good feelings you have about "In business you're helping corporations industry your results may be achieved more what you are doing, as long as you can swing solve their problems and here I'm helping the quickly. You give someone a directive and the financial sacrifices at home." vets solve theirs." As far as job satisfaction is they follow through on it." Byway of com pari The observations these Bryant alumni concerned, Martins believes that's more de son, "In non-profit work the volunteer sector have of the corporate world are much less pendent on the individual's frame of mind will only move as fast as it wants. But when favorab le. John McKenna is not alone when than on the employer. "If I were working in a they're part of a success story the process he says, "I see the bUSiness world as a pyramid. bank," he says, ''I'd try to get job satisfaction snowballs. They get excited to see that they're You get out of college and they hold a carrot in from something like giving a young couple making a difference." front of your nose- it's alway the next job their first mortgage." John Wakefield has found two major dis that they tell you your earnings will outpace If they had it all to do over again, would advantages to his work as a public servant. He inflation. What you become is a corporate any of these alumni do things differently? If says, "number one would have to be the level nomad. You have to ask yourself what sacri the right position were offered, woul d they of bureaucracy you find in government. While fices to your own lifestyle and your own job join the profit sector tomorrow? that's certainly not true of all non-profit, it is satisfaction are you willing to make." Francis Nolan '54 , executive vice something that I have come up against." A Norm Caya sums it up for most in charac president for the Miami Children's Hospital, second complaint is "the myth that people in terizing the corporate division where he says no. "In my work I appeal to a need that all public service are there because they can't worked a "jungle," and Elliot Strick agrees. individuals have - that is to help others. In my find a job anywhere else. That's simply not "I found working for a large corporation very 20 years of fund raising I can honestly say that true. " cutthroat," he says. "There was lots of compe- I haven't raised ten cents. My job is just to
13 explain the situation and then the individual's need to help out takes over. It 's very _ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWS satisfying. " Elliot Strick answers that, "although I'm not a person who is dead set on what I'll be doing for the next 20 years, I suspect that even if I did go back to private industry it would be in a human services capacity such as personneL Four new members on executive board "I feel that I've grown immensely as a person in this type of work," he says. "It's a Four alumni have been elected to serve Farmington. She is a member of the Connecti wonderful feeling to see a child respond to three-year terms on the Alumni Association cut Valley Calligraphics Association and is someone taking the time to make him or her Executive Board. They are Alfred Corso '66, currently preSident of the Greater Hartford feel like someone speciaL I wouldn't want to Elizabeth Nawrocki '67, Arthur Rozzero '72 , Chapter of the Bryant College Alumni give that up." and Michael Storti '64 Association. "Never," said John McKenna. "No matter Alfred Corso of Barrington, RI , is a Arthur Rozzero of Barrington, RI, is an what the money was I wouldn't do it I think certified public accountant and partner in the assistant vice-president at Merrill Lynch where that at a certain chronological age in life we've Providence office of Ernst & Whinney. He is he heads the corporate service department proven everything we're going to prove, and on the board of directors for the Rhode Island He is a member of the Rhode Island Asso we begin to look at the contributions we're Society of Certified Public Accountants and ciation of Security Dealers. making." formerly selved as the chairman of the Michael Storti of Coventry, RI , is presi Daniel Kahn agrees. "One of my main accounting and auditing committee. He is a dent of Storti Associates, Inc., a firm special motivations for staying in a service-oriented member of the Greater Providence Chamber izing in executive placement for high tech rather than profit-oriented profession is job of Commerce and the Boston Chapter of the nology, communications, and banking satisfaction. "I can really take a lot of satis Bank Administration Institute. industries. He is the former president of the fact ion because my job impacts all over the Elizabeth Nawrocki of Meriden, cr, is an Rhode Island Employment Association and is country," he says. Although he has had many educational assistant at the University a member of the National Association of lucrative positions offered to him, the bottom of Connecticut School of Medicine in Personnel Consultants. line is, ''I'm not interested in working towards better earnings per share." Despite some basic philosophical differ ences, the gap between business practices in the profit and non-profit sectors is narrowing. Grant Stewart says that, "Our managerial people, both the paid and the volunteer staff, are asking for help. They are interested and want to do something to improve theirperfor mance, whether it be through more training or more education." In the last few years, Stewart's experience has been that, "Because our management practices are getting more sophisticated we're attracting managerial staff from the private sector. With more highly skilled managers our results will improve_ When you can raise $250 million in cookies, that's not bad." Mary Rood says that because of the new economic climate and changing personal The Alumni Association E:t:eClltive Board: (seated, le]t to rigbt) Doreen DeSanto '86, Kelly values, United Way has recently instituted a Parkins '86, Robert Danielson '67 MBA '80, Ernie Almonte '78, Alldrey Pate '82, (standing) training academy, and also has a national Mike Martin '72, Tom Dauis '59, Pat Keeley (faCIlity), Alan Lang '52, joe Raualese '54, placement service that allows individuals in Paula Iacono '69, Dauid Wall '74, and Art Rozzero '72 non-profit to move up in their careers without moving out Although a great deal of the organiza Career Services Graduate dinner dance tional work in non-profit is handled by these workshops career humanists, Rood is quick to point out The graduate school alumni steering the importance of volunteers. Many individ committee announces that its annual dinner The Career Services Office will sponsor a uals who are employed in the private sector dance will be held Saturday, April 5, 1986 at series of workshops in the fall designed for donate their evening and weekend hours to the Coachmen in Tiverton, RL seniors but open to alumni who are consid· human services, working one-on-one or in a Dinner, danCing, and an awards cere ering a career change. broader philanthropic sense as advisors and mony are the main events of the evening. The workshops will cover a variety of trustees. Awards will be presented to the Delta Mu topics including resume writing, developing Rood's belief is that there is room for all Delta recipients, faculty who have taught at interviewing skills, job search skills, and kinds of contributions in the non-profit sector, Bryant for five years or more and Bryant's cover letter workshops. and that the most important thing is that "a award for Businessperson of the Year. For information on the location and person chooses to make that contribution." Graduate alumni should watch their times of the workshops, please contact the mailboxes for further details. Career Services Office at (401) 232 -6090. All sessions are free of charge.
14 Nominations sought the Alumni AsSOCiation, Robert Danielson '67 SNEAC golf tournament MBA '80, welcomed the new alumni at the for alumni awards w ine and cheese reception. 111e SM is seeking donations from indi The third annual alumni Golf Tourna ment was held on Monday, September 9 at The Alumni Association Executive Board viduals or toy manufacturers for the Christmas Quidnessett Country Club in North is currently seeking nominations for the Toy Drive commencing November 18 and Kingstown, RI. Distinguished Alumni Award and the Nelson ending December 13. All donations of new The tournament, sponsored by the South ). Gulski '26 Service Award. and used toys are given to a community eastern New England Alumni Chapter The Bryant College Distinguished agency which distributes them to needy (SNEAC) was the largest tournament yet, with Alumni Award is presented to not more than fam ilies in the Rhode Island area. Boxes are over 91 alumni and friends in attendance. three Bryant alumni in recognition of out set up in the Rotunda, or call the SM office if Ed Shea '70 MBA '74 , chairman of this standing professional or personal you would like to contribute to this worthy year's tournament, was delighted with the achievement. cause. response and is hoping for a bigger and better The Nelson). Gulski '26 Service Award is The Festival of Lights, the annual tournament next year. presented to not more than three Bryant campus-wide holiday program run in con Thanks are extended by the organizers to alumni who have contributed significantly to junction with the Student Activities Office, is the follOWing individuals and corporations Bryant through service to the College or scheduled for the beginning of December. who helped to make this year's tournament Alumni Association. Such service should Parents of all undergraduates are offered one worth remembering: NicholasJanikies '57, enhance the stature, well being, and success an opportunity to he lp their son or daughter and Quidnessett Country Club; Wayne of their alma mater. survive the final eX~lm pe ri od by purchaSing a Distributing Company; Golf Coach Archie Nominations may be made by submitting final exam sUlviva l kit o r a fruit basket. If you Boulet and the Athletic Department; Manuel a letter stating the reasons you believe your have not received an ord r form and would Gorriaran '63 ; Edward DuffY '66; and Paine candidate should be honored, and copies of like to surprise your son or daughter, contact Webber. supporting biographical information in the SM Office by ()\' ' mber 20. cluding a curriculum vitae or resume. Please For information o n any programs, call be sure to include your own name and the SM office at ('-10 I) 232 60-10. Chapter notes address. The deadline for nominations is Philadelphia January 1, 1986. Awards will be presented at Reunion volunteers the awards dinner on the Saturday of Alumni Weekend, June 7, 1986. are lining up The Ph iladelphia Chapter of the Bryant Nominations may be submitted to Tom o llege Alumni Association hosted a dinner Davis '69, chairman of the awards committee, Frank . II ne}' '6 1 h a~ vo lumc red to for alumni in the greater Philadelphia/ New c/o The Alumni Office, Bryant College, serve as chairperson of th _ ';th ycar rcunion York/New Jersey area. The dinner was held at Smithfield, RJ 02917. committee. lie is curr 'ntl cmploy d as a the Embassy Suite in Wayne, PA, on Saturday, claims supelvisor at Ami -a ulLi al In urance ovember 16. Lyle Wendell '66 helped to Company in Provid n " and resides in coordinate the event. SAA plans Uncoln. During hi s fo ur ycars at Blyant as a management major, h • was in volved in Beta a full year Sigma Chi , th Arcbll'ay , IllW lu b, Marketing Hartford Club, Bryant hri 'ti an F Il owship, and was a The Student Alumni Association (SM ) is resident counse lo r. The Greater Hartford Chapter fe lt the on the move again with a fu ll schedule of Steve Firment! r, a resident of Stratford, blow caused by hurricane Gloria's trek events for the 1985-86 school year. CT, has volunte r d to s rve on the com through ew England. An Alumni-Parents Counci l reception mittee. He is employed by ortheast Imaging, The chapter was forced to cancel a was held on October 19 in conjunction with Inc., in Old Greenwi h. A marketing major, he brunch scheduled for September 29, the Parents' Weekend. Bryant students and their was active in Kappa Tau, Greek Letter Council, Sunday after the storm. The brunch, which was alumni parents and the Parents' Council Newman Club, law lub, and baseball. to be the kickoff event of the year, will be re joined members of the SM and the Alumni Other alumni who have volunteered to scheduled at a later date. Association Executive Board for an enjoyable serve on their cia s reunion committees are: On the brighter side, the members of the get together in the Unistructure. Francis Hewson rieme '36, Mt. Dora, FL; Hartford Chapter Steering Committee have On October 27, enth usiastic SAA Patterson MacDonald Benero '51, Denver, recently elected officers for the 1985-86 members dedicated the night to phoning CO; James Tyrell '66, At lanta, GA; and Kevin academic year. Beginning their terms are alumni and parents at the Bryant Fund M. Durnin '76, North Kingstown, RI. Elizabeth Nawrocki '67, preSident; James phonothon, and encouraged other student Currently, committees are being formed Dunn '79, vice-president; Maureen Brightman groups to do the same. ''The SM realizes that for all five-year reunion classes. If you are '55 , secretary; Louise Spungin '52, treasurer; this cause enhances and benefits student life, interested, call Mary Dupre, assistant director Tim Barry '78, chairman, no minating and their support and participation is an of alumni relations, at (401) 232-6040. committee. essential ingredient for a successful Bryant All alumni are invited to attend the Fund campaign," said Mary Dupre, assistant steering committee meetings. If you would director of alumni relations. like to be included on the mailing list, please The first Zero Year Reunion to induct write the Alumni Office. Be sure to include a 1985 graduates into the Alumni Association mailing address and a number at which you took place on November 2. The president of can be reached during the day.
15 Next Alumni Weekend set for June 6, 7, 8, 1986; search is on for lost alumni
Alumni weekend is a time for alumni of than others. This year will celebrate the 50th Over the years the Alumni Office has lost all ages to return to campus and share in the year reunion of the class of 1936, the 35th year track of some classmates. In an effort to find festivities at Bl)'ant. Festivities that are reunion of the class of 1951, the 25th year these alumni, li sts of lost alumni will run planned for Bl)'ant alumni as they come back reunion of the class of 1961 , and the 10th year periodically in the Bryant Review beginning to their alma mater, their home away from reunion of the class of 1976, as well as the with this year's reunion classes. If you know home for many years. youngest reunion class, the class of 1981, the whereabouts of a classmate, please EveI)' five years each class celebrates a which will be celebrating its 5th year contact the Alumni Office or have that person reunion, all special but some more special reunion. send in his or her new address.
CLASS OF 1936 (50th Year Reunion)
Adair, Alexander Anderson, Mary F. Bray, R. Gilmore Hoffman, Frances Rigby, Alston M. Adler, Grace H. Ayers, Isabelle H. Congdon, Gardiner W. McGovern, John F. Sandberg, William A.
CLASS' OF 1951 (35th Year Reunion)
Abraham, Albert D'Acchioli, Olindo R. Foley, David G. Leggett, Patricia Schermerhorn, Richard E. Agsanian, Leo A. Daly, John N. Grant Arnold Lindsay, Durwood G. Simpkin, Jack W. Applebaum, Marilyn Daly, Patricia A. Greenfield, Sydney I. Martin, Edward C. Thompson, Jacqueline A. Beadle, Marilyn L Davares, Sh irley Heald, Shirley A. Mcintyre, Floyd B. Tortorice, Louis B. Brown, Milton G. Delcourt, John J. Hixon, John A. Mclaughlin, Herbert Voetsch, Charles J. Centazzo, Frank J. Douglas, Robert A. Ingebrigtsen, George Messerlian, john H. Winiarski, Teresa Chapin, Earle H. Dow, Alan P. Jackson, H. Everett Morretti, Marco A. Yolin, Marilyn Conley, Donald S. Dudley, Walter E. Karalekas, Anthony W. O'Connor, John M. Zanetti, Joseph B. Coyle, Edward F. Fagan , Joseph A. Kinniburgh, John A. Parent, Albert H. Creegan, Denise Fischer, Marilyn Baldwin laGoy, Robert r-r. Petersen, Barbara E.
CLASS OF 1961 (25th Year Reunion)
Ashcroft, Avis H. Cirillo, Sarah D. Decurtis, Kathleen M. McCloskey, Edward F. Pye, Georgeann Baird, Muriel Magee Coccoli, Peter Demers, Roger E. Mclaren, Edward I. Sal esses, Gerald Bakes, George M. Cohen, Theodore D. D'ltri, Roben H. Morrison, Keith Spring, Constance V. Boland, Matthew J. Coleman, Nancy Andren EIben, Myrene Moyer, Robert E. Springob, john M. Brown, David R. Coletti, Alfred ]. Gordon, Donald M. Natter, Delores Sullivan, John Richard Campbell, Herbert C. Costa, George A. GraJ1am , Paul M. Noviello, Nicholas R. Thoman, Mary Cardosi , Joseph D. Creck, Nydia R. Greifer, Ri chard M. Paige, Roben G. Toscano, Nancy Carvalho, Robert P. Dukake, Norman ]. Krauskop, Hope Payne, Robert F. Walker, Elizabeth Simon Casey, Peter J. David, Neal P. Levin, Barbara Pesce, Georgia A. Yost, David L
CLASS OF 1966 (20th Year Reunion)
Adelman, David 1110mas Dolan, Peter D. Goldstein, Enid Nestle Morgera, Frank P. Simone, Francesco R. Agnoli, Patricia A. Donahue, Paul J. Gull, Richard A. Mulcahy, Gail Simone, Geraldine A. Al -Dahhan, Abdul-Majid A. Dre-sel, David H. Heipt, john Dennis Oshrin, Brian Taylor, Margaret Alkes Amolotto, Jacqueline Ann Duggan, Mary E. Kalinowski, Barbara H. Ritorno, Carl D. ThurrOtt, Stephen F. Bajac, Rita G. Fone, George J. Kelly, 1110mas V. Robalewski, Ronald H. Todd, Muriel Schaperow Brody, Bruce G. Garfield, Arthur Michael Kozaka, joseph T. Rosen , Yvetta Abramsky Turner, Donald Carlson, Jane Desrosiers Gatzen, Edward M. Locklin, William A. Sakadinsky, Carolee Wallace, Nancy A. Cotter, David A. Gelin, Susan J. Mathewson, Janyce-Ann Sauer, Uoyd F. Yurkon, Robert]. Delsignori, Mary Greenh. Gold, David M. Mitchell, Raphael J. Schleifer, Marilyn C. Zan1perini , Guido]. DiPetrillo, Carolyn M. Goldberg, Michael Mojkowski, Corinne Seidman, Betty Bakelman
16 CLASS OF 1976 (lOth Year Reunion)
Allen, Marc V. Corry, William Jonathan Halper, Dean Ri chard Maxwell, Dean Ribeiro, Raymond R. Amenta, Patricia M. Cournoyer, Ralph K. Hancock, Ri chard Walker McCarthy, George J. Rivard, Michelle A. Angel, Steven P. ox, ynthia Haydasz, joyce Barbara McKenzie, Donald H. Salerno, Patricia Ann Aquilino, Diane H. Crossman, Donna Marie Hildebrand, Jean Ellen Melvin, Paul Robert Sa lvucci , Dennis Robert Arpin, Jeffrey Peters Dale, Rebecca Ann Holfman, Steven David Messmer, Roy 1l arry Schobel, Donald F. Bai ley, Elizabeth A. Da ly, Eric Wi lliam Irvin, Timothy H. Michalenka, Ilenty J. Schrum, Robert R. Bates, Ga il Ann Danko, Lynn M. Jackson, Carl W. Mihailides, Peter G. Schu ltz, Georgette L Bauer, Howard William Darby, Sandra Louise Janles, George Leon Mirable, Susan Mary Secor, Glen Winfield Belisle, James William David, Betsy Putnam jarest, Roland Roger Moscatelli, Michael R. Sentementes, Linda E. Beranbaum, Sheryl DeGennaro, Laura Rose Johnson, Nancy Elizabeth Moss, Daniel Joseph Shakoori-Namini, Khosrow Birt, James F. Dengler, janice Arlene jussner, Michael G. Mowbray, Burton T. Sirrine, Robert A. Boisvelt, Gary Allen DiChiara, Donna Michele Kaiser, Regina Swanson Mulvey, Edward James Sorafine, David Bradstreet, William H. DiGeronimo, Kathleen Kaplan, Andrew James Mungovan, Stephen Speicher, Da le C. Bruno, Robert J. Dowd, Richard Paul Kocsis, james Jerome Nadeau , Donald Roland Sprague, Jennifer L Calderson, Robert james Drabant, james Kubaska, Kathryn Maryann Oladele, Adebayo S. Steere, David A. Cantin, Cynthia Marie Durnin, Kevin Michael Kyle, William P. Onorato, Rene Marie Steere, Sandra E. Carbray, Patricia Anlenta Ferreira, Alfred Allan Labretto, Laurel Lee Pacheco, James Ferreira Steinberg, Michael David Carlucci, Michael Ferri, Frank Gabriel Landino, Paul D. Paquet, Giselle S. Su llivan, Henry M. Carrington, Pamela Beth Fiola, Robert W. Leclaire, Dian M. Parsons, Jamie Mann Taiwo, Emmanuel O. Candl, Li nda Fisher, Paula Moore LeClerc, Rogcr Normand Patterson , I-Iarold J. Tallman, Jeanne M. Cartwright, Lawrence W. Foster, Robert Barry Lee, Rosc Pauley, David Louis Torrisi, Vito Casala, Mary Antonette Francis, Ruth Jean Lema, Robct1 W. Pelletier, Gerard W. Travers, Gail Casale, Robert S. Frazier, Patrick J. Levcsque, .James Francis Phelps, Ri chard W. Tucker, Lori J. Case, Richard L Fuller, Charles Earl Loguidi 'C, lal), Ann Polucha, Cra ig Steven Waltman , Burton Jay Cha lou, Georgette S. Fusco, Dean Edward Lope?, Alei ~u'tiro Antonio Poole, Willianl F. Weiner, Sheryl Clark, Edward Gelinas, Francine Margaret Lu kman, I..aur:l I. Proulx, Wilfred M. Welsh, William Cohn, Harold Gillispie, Eugene R. Luth , Fretierit k Edward Puppolo, Raymond R. Wilson, Melyl Clark Colbert, Linda Ann Gleason, David A. M acl()t'ow~ki , Ftlll'st,l. Purcell, Betsy Lynne Wilson, 1110mas Colboum, 1110mas A. Gray, Steven Neil Maher, RIchard I ~n do , Thomas A Wood, Leonard Connetti, Donna M. Grimes, Mark J. Mahon ') , Slephm Donald Rennicks, Cynthia Zinal, Cynthia J. Corcoran, Joseph w. Guinn, Dennis M. Mannion, lal) Ellen Rcnn icks, Scot! Steven Zwiebel, jennifer S.
Athletics Continued from page 3 BRYANT ALUMNI CHAIRS average and minimum scores of 700 (out of 1,600) on the Scholastic Aptitude Test or 15 (out of 36) on the American College Test. In addition, the commission is con cerned about the problems of drug abuse among college athletes, the use of television Arm Chair: $150 Rocker: $145 revenues by higher education institutions, and ath letic coaches' salari es. We at Bryant can be proud of the aca demic record among our athletes and our solid reputation of academic excellence among other institutions. Over the last four years, the cumulative grade point average for all graduating varsiry ath letes at Bryant was 2.91. FOrty-two percent of th e graduating senior athletes in 1985 had a cumulative A gift for your favorite Bryant alumnus/a or as a treat for yourself: a Bryant College average of 3.0 or better. Bryant, as a member alumni chair! The distinctive colonial design adds the perfect touch to any home or of the four-year-old Division II Northeast 8 office. Conference, has become the envy of many The arm chai rs come in black with cherry arms with a gold seal of the College hand other college presidents because of its extra ordinary balance of college academics and stenciled on the back of the chair. The Boston rocker is all black and also has the athletics. College seal in gOld _ I am more than honored to have been The Al umni Office would be pleased to assist you in filling your order by arranging for elected to membership on this distinguished you to pick up your chair or rocker at the College. Chairs may also be shipped from commission of 44 college presidents and to the College by an express company for an additional charge which is paid C.O.D. represent Bryant as a leader in athletic reform. Please bear in mind that we may run out of chairs in stock at busy times of the year like I see a bright future ahead for our institution graduation and Christmas. Delivery on some Christmas and graduation orders will and others as college preSidents gather be 6-8 weeks. courage and stamina to fight for the integrity Place your order at any time during the year by sending a check payable to Bryant of higher education. Now that we have proven College Alumni Association to Bryant College, Mowry Alumni House, Smithfield, it can be done successfully, you can be assured that we will not yield our authority again. AI 02917.
17 CLASS NOTES
Editors Note: Alumni Weekend is scheduled forJune 6, 7, and 8, 1986 Ifyou would like to serve on your class committee, contact MalJl 58 68 Dupre in the Alumni Relations Office at (40.1) 232-60.40. MARGRElHA CAPUANO has recently been JOSEPH FRISCHER has recently been promoted to executive secretary to the vice appointed eastern sales manager for NBC 1906 SOth REUNION president and general manager at United television stations division, headquartered at 1911 75th REUNION Telephone Systems- Eastern Group. She Rockefeller Plaza in New York City. He resides 1916 70th REUNION resides in Netcong, NJ. ARrnUR EDGERLY in Oceanside, NY. 1921 65th REUNION recently joined John S. Cheever Company as 1926 60th REUNION vice-president of human resources. He resides 1931 55th REUNION in Middleboro, MA. ARrnUR J. SPENCER 1936 50th REUNION has been elected to assistant treasurer and 69 1941 45th REUNION corporate officer at Reed and Barton. He lives MARGARET (O'DONNEll) LORENZO has 1946 40th REUNION in WaJWick, Rl.1HEODORE M. TROUSDALE recently joined Old Stone Bank as a depart has recently been appointed chairman of the mental officer in the Corporate Controller's board of Realty Experts, Incorporated in Group. She resides in Cranston, RI. Gainesville, Florida, where he also resides. 49 70 C. BREIT MORSE, sales representative at 59 EUGENE BIBEN has recently been elected Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, has re CHRISTINE (PILON) HERLIHY has ceived the 1984 Outstanding Sales Represen president of the Delaware Valley Chapter of recently opened a new business- Enchanted the National Electrical Manufacturers Repre tative of the Year Award for the North Atlantic Circle Accounting Services in Angel Fire, NM. Division. He lives in North Kingstown, RI. sentatives. He is also vice-president at Biben Sales Corporation in Philadelphia, PA. Gene resides in Havertown, PA. THOMAS 61 COSTEllO has recently been named vice 50 25th REUNION president of circulation of the Marvel Comics Group in New York City, NY. RICHARD IRWIN W. ANDERSON married Bette Scott FRANK HONEY has volunteered to serve as KOKOSZKA has recently been appointed on June 30, 1985. He is self employed. chairman of the class's 25th year reunion. senior international contract administrator in JERE ST. ANGELO, who has been employed the Electro-OptiCS Division at Honeywell, Inc. at Arthur Andersen & Co. for more twenty He resides in Mansfield, MA. 51 years, has recently been elected president 35th REUNION elect of the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants. He resides in 71 Cumberland, RI. 15th REUNION 52 WIUIAM F. DUARTE is one of the agents 66 serving the new Allstate Insurance DUDLEY BARROW has recently been 20th REUNION Company's office in East Providence, RI. He named executive vice-president of the resides in Cranston, RI. DIANEJ. LOSSO has Lawrence United Corporation. He resides in DANIEL DENNIS has recently been pro recently been promoted to director of mem Troy, NY. moted to preSident of the largest Norwich, bership services at the New Jersey Motor Connecticut based bank- the Norwich Truck Association. She resides in New Bnms Savings Society. He resides in Norwich, cr. wick, NJ. CAROL (ZANNINI) RAYMOND ALAN G. PASSANTE has recently been and her husband GEORGE RAYMOND '72 56 announce the birth of their second son appointed assistant treasurer of Textron. He 30th REUNION resides in Cranston, Rl. Michael James, born June 21 , 1985. The~ reside in South Weymouth, MA DONAlD ELEANOR (LIMMER) ROSE has recently WILSON and his wife Meg proudly announce accepted a new position as a staff assistant at the birth of their daughter, Mairin Gates IDM in Boca Raton, FL She resides in 67 Wilson, born on July 2, 1985. The family Lantana, FL reSides in Claremont, CA. ROBERT E. DANIELSON MBA 'SO has recently been appointed vice-president in the data security department at Fleet National Bank. He was also recently appointed presi dent of the Bryant College Alumni Association Executive Board. He resides in Smithfield, RI.
18 manager of taxes for the information systems Morristown, New Jersey. audit staff from group of Motorola Incorporated. He resides in Houston, TX. RONALD J. KOTWICA recently 72 Smithfield, RI. married Donna Bisch. He is employed by the City of Woonsocket Fire Department and RONALD KOLOSKI has recently been Superior Ambulance Service. The couple promoted to manager of employment at resides in North Smithfield, RI . SUSAN Codex's product operations division. He 77 (WEGRYNIAK) NOVAK and her husband resides in Milford, MA. GEORGE H. SYLVESTER NOVAK '80 announce the birth RAYMOND a nd his wife CAROL DANIEL DUDA and his wi fe MARY of their daughter, Elizabeth Ashley, on (ZANNINI) RAYMOND '71 announce the (HERBST) DUDA '76 announce the binh of July 9, 1985. They reside in Saratoga Springs, NY. birth of their second son, MichaelJames, born their son, Steven, born March 24 , 1984. MARK ROBERT OBLACHINSKI has recently June 21 , 1985. George is the president ofH. W. JOLLY has recently been appointed eastern graduated from Whittier College School of Raymond and Son in South Weymouth, regional sales manager for Wes ley-./ e sen, a law in Los Angeles. CA. He lives in Redlands, MA, where the couple resides. division of Schering Corporation. r Ie wi ll assume his responsibil ities fTOm the corpo CA. AMY OSTRAU has recently joined the rate headquarter in hinlgo, Illi nois. EUSE real estate firm of Sulzberger-Rolfe Incorpo (SALERNO) MAGGIA OMO and her rated in New York City as a managing agent of 73 husband THOMA MAGGIA OMO residentia l properties. She resides in New announce the birth of tlll'lr sl'wnd child. York, NY. MARK A. ROBINSON has recently MAUREEN F. BUSH recently married James been re-elected vice-president of the Dean Matthew Th o m a~ . II • \\~l S hom Oil May 16. Wishart, Jr. She is employed by the Providence 1985. They reside in Crl'l'mdk·. HI AN ./unior Coll ege Alumni Council. He is the School Department. 11le couple resides in owner and president of Robinson and (RUBINOW) MI IJEL and IWI hush,uld Warwick, Rl. ,ompany Jewelry, Inc. He resides in Natick, Brian announce th e bin I! (l l lh~'lr ~'l'olld son, Christopher Ryan, born on r>..lat(h I... . I<)H"i MA. ROGER S. WILLIAMS has recently been promoted to manager, pension instruments at They reside in 't..\\ Iltit.lIll, ( r AN "laua;'r hemical Company in Westport, cr. ROCCAPRIORE m;lrJwd lalll~" "mob on 74 Ill' currently resides in Bridgeport. cr. June 22, ]98';. Shl' I.s ~'11lpl(;)l'd b\' .klll.l I.d~· RANDY ANAGNOSTIS has recently joined and Casualty as a '~'1l101 II (. hnl~ lall l'h' the FIP Corporation as vice-president of couple resides 111 ~·\\lnj.\\(lil . (,1. I..ARRY marketing. Randy, his wife Christine, and two SCHARFSTEIN, (.olllrnIJ('1 Clf Clt'dum sons will reside in Durham, cr. SHERYL Resources, Inc. , ()11l' oflht J.II~~·Slll(·lhl inStil' 'TEPHEN CELONA III has recently been (CHAIT) CARO has recently been promoted ance organizatiom III II\(' I 1111l·d "1.11(· ... . pr< 1110ted 10 senior managf'r in the account to school director at the Midland Career became a c ' ninl'd plIhlil ,In 011111.1111 ill Ill/-! ;lnd auditing department of Peat, Marwick, Institute in Hauppauge, NY. She resides in March 1985. lIe and h i\ 1.111111 ' I ·Sllk· 111 MlI l'hdl in Providence, RI. He resides in Massapequa, NY. Alpharetta, ,A. "111 11 11 fldd. RI. JANET M. FULLER married (,('lard Ph ill ips on June 27, 1985. She is a S('nior intl.'mal auditor with Pitney Bowes in 75 78 "1.lmf()rd, cr. The couple resides in Milford, CI EDWARD HEWITT, JR. and his wife NANCY (HIGGINS) ARMISTEAD and her KAREN L. ANTEU h.l~ 1\ '1111) I '~'n JlIIl 111 h 'I\.' announce the birth of their son, husband Matthew announce the birth of a moted to as,'iiSl;U11 prodll I mil k '1111 '1ll,I1I;lg 'I M.lllhl'w Benjamin, on April 4, 1985. They second son, Daniel, born February 10, 1985. atRTEAerovox 11) \'\ \ Ikdlold \\ "lll"lrw\ r" .. ide in an'llga nsen, RI. MITCHELL J. They reside in Oradell, NJ. SARALEE in Wareham, MA FR K BRA (.A 1l1,1111~'d M TTY recently married Kathleen M. (MAHAN) DORNFELD and her husband Joyce A milh on hll ll' 2 IIlHe; III I'llllplo;l'li Cl1amh rlin . He is employed at Creditors, Daniel announce the birth oftheir son, Daniel by Rentals Unl im it l'd 111 ( 1,111 ,Inll IU Ihe Coll ecti on, and Consulting Bureau in East Joseph, Jr., born February 13, 1985. They couple re s id e~ in \\, 11 \ilk, HI ROBERT S, Windsor, CT. The couple resides in reside in Un ionville, cr. CORSINI 111 ;l rrit'd 111\ I'l101I1 (Ill 1anchester, cr. ROBERT MYERS married July 21 , 198';. 11<.' h ;LS Il'll'IlIl;' 1 ,','11,11 P(111111'd l.ori Standeven on May4, 1985. He is an auditor to the pOS ition of pllX.llIll fOIl'I,I ... tl'l .11 Digilal for the state of Rhode Island Department of Equipment orPOI,ltIOIl nil' I ClIlPIl' r"\ilks Transpo l1ation, and resides in North Kings 76 in orth Providl.' lKl·, IU ,H)R(,I! 0 LEY IOwn, RI . RICHARD B. OLSON, JR. has 10th REUNION married Dawn Wd 'r on I\tlgll'l ~ I, 19H'i l it.' recently been promoted to the position of was recently promoll'd ,II \ If to ,1,.. iM,lOt manager of financial accounting systems at LAURA E. AGOSTINI recently married controlJer of 1111 'I1UIIOIl;tI 0p'I.lIiOl1.\, Dennis Lynch, Jr. She is a properry manager ,TF. in Camillus, NY. He resides in Baldwins Scientific Drilling Inll'mill ional ))1\ !S lon and ville, NY. with Manhattan Housing Specialists, Inc. The will be relocating to Iloll .. IO". L J lIN E. couple resides in Pawtucket, RI. JANE FIGLEWSKI and his Wife VI TORIA (CARPENTER) BEAMISH and her husband (PAFFENBACK) PI LEW KJ announce th > Jeff announce the birth of their third daughter, birth of their second son, luke Edward, on 80 Trisha Anne, born August 31 , 1985. STEVEN June 23, 198';. 111e r 'sid ' 111 DanblllY, cr. LAURA L. ANDREWS married David Barry L. BOKOFF married Cathy Goldman on SUSAN (FEARN) GARDE and he r husband on June 15. 1985. She is employed by Manasett May 12, 1985. He is a partner in the accounting JIM GARDE 'SO announce th e binh of th ir Corporation. PALMA L. CARINI married firm of Goldblatt, Bokoff and Company in son, Michael Joseph, on February 23, 1985. l1lomas O'Keefe on April 13, 1985. She is Norwich, cr, where they also reside. RALPH They reside in Somersworth, II. MICHELLE employed at Paul Revere Insurance Company R. COPPOLA.JR. and his wife announce the (MARTIN) HALEY and her husband Rick and is pursuing her master's degree from birth of a daughter, Alexis, born in July 1984. announce the birth of th eir first son, Anna Maria College in Paxton, MA WILLIAM MARY (HERBST) DUDA and her husband Christopher Martin , born on May 14, 1985. CAVANAUGH married Donna Rogers on DANIEL DUDA '77 announce the birth of They reside in Marietta, GA EDWARD J. July 6, 1985. He is employed at International their son, Steven, born March 24, 1984. KASINSKAS, JR., a senior internal auditor Telephone and Telegraph Company in MARK D. LEE has recently been named with Allied Corporation, has transferred to the Charlotte, North Carolina. The couple resides
19 in Charlotte, NC. CAROLE (D'ERRICO) rrecently been promoted to manager, loan Lowell. He is employed with Richard A. Furia, DONNELLY has recently been appointed to review, at Citizens Bank. He resides in CPA. The couple resides in RiverSide, RI. TY center manager at Richmond Square Business Providence, RI . CYNTHIA MERKLE has LUCIEN RHEAUME recently married and Technology Center in Providence, RI . recently been promoted to assistant vice Suzanne Fleuette. He is employed at Data DAVID W. FEENEY married Kathleen Aragao president in the retail banking group of Old General Corporation in Milford, MA. The on June 1, 1985. The couple resides in East Stone Bank. She resides in Barrington, RI. couple resides in Blackstone, MA. PAUL Providence, RI. JIM GARDE and his wife ROGER A. SPINA,JR. married Karen DiOrio STRIEBEL recently received his MBA degree SUSAN (FEARN) GARDE '78 announce the on June 8, 1985. He is employed by lAventhol from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New birth of their son, Michael Joseph, on and Horwath. The couple resides in York. He has recently been promoted to Februaty 23, 1985. They reside in Somers Providence, RI . senior buyer for Colt Firearms in West Hart worth, NH. CHRISTOPHER JENNINGS, ford , CT. He resides in South Windsor, CT. regional sales manager for Lederle lAbora FRED THURBER graduated from Brown tories in Wayne, NJ, is now responsible for all University in ]983 with a degree in computer sales and staffing in New England, New York, science after transferring from Bryant in 1980. and New Jersey. He resides in Warwick, RI . 82 He is employed at Image Management CAROL MAGNOLI married John E. lAwlor ROBERT A. ANDERSON, JR. recently Systems in Providence where he also resides. on May 18, 1985. The couple resides in married Karen Cunningham. He is employed SUSAN WILLIAMS married Christopher Danbury, CT. SYLVESTER NOVAK and his with the Providence CPA firm of Joseph R. Dvoran on August 24, 1985. She is a depart wife, SUSAN (WEGRYNIAK) NOVAK '78 Smith. The couple resides in Warwick, RI. ment secretary for General Dynamics/ Electric announce the birth of their daughter, JAMES CARRIA recently married Denise Boat Division in Groton, CT. She resides in Elizabeth Ashley, onJuly 9, 1985. Sylvester has Carolan. He is a certified public accountant Canterbury, CT. also been appointed sales representative at with Arthur Young in Providence. The couple Stone Container Corporation in Chicago, resides in Cumberland, RI. RICHARD G. lllinois. The couple resides in Saratoga Spring, CARRIERE has joined Robert Half of NY. JAMES RIGNANESE has recently been Providence, Incorporated, as a financial place promoted to account manager at Kendall 83 ment manager. Previously, he was a senior tax Company in Boston, MA. His new position specialist with Emst & Whinney. He currently ARNOLD S. BUXTON,JR. recently married covers all hospitals in Rhode Island and South resides in North Smithfield, RI . STEPHEN Michelle Abbatematteo. He is employed as a eastern Massachusetts. He resides in North DEROSE has recently completed the six border patrol agent for the United States Attleboro, MA. CONCETIA SAYLES recently week training program for Blue Cross and Department of Immigration and Natural married James J. Mazzuchelli. She is em Blue Shield of Massachusetts and is currently ization in Uvalde, TX, where the couple ployed by Dennison Computer Supplies, employed in the Customer Service Depart resides. RICHARDJ. CLARK married Pamela Incorporated in Milford, MA, where the couple ment. He resides in Walpole, MA. LINDA G. Ducharme on July 6, 1985. He is employed as resides. JOHN ZAROOGIAN married Joanne ECKHARDT, financial analyst at IBM, has a cost accountant at Fram Corporation of East Iuliano on June 1, 1985. He is an accountant recently been awarded the Certificate in Providence. The couple resides in North with Priest, Kortick, and Gesmondi limited. Management Accounting. She resides in Smithfield, RI. GARY A. COOK has recently The couple resides in Cranston, RI . Vestal, NY. DENISE (DUGUAY) GRAY and been promoted to real estate loan officer with her husband Scott are the proud parents of a Western Bank in Los Angeles, CA, where he baby girl, Stephanie Monique, born March 28, also resides. DENIS M. CULVERWELL 1985. They reside in Blackstone, MA. DALE recently married Darcy Marcella. He is em 81 HAMILTON is engaged to Denise Lovett ployed at Culverwell and Company as a stock 5th REUNION '85. He is employed by the police department broker. The couple resides in Boston, MA. ofYork, ME. He is currently living in Hampton, DAVID A. DECRESCENTE recently married KIMBERLY J. ALEXANDER married Francis NH. LINDA L. LARIVIERE married Daniel Marguerite McSweeney. He is a program Pekalski on June 15, 1985. She is employed by IJIjeberg onJune 29, 1985. She is employed as analyst at Travelers Insurance Corporation in Fleet National Bank and is also an MBA candi a documentation supervisor at Johnson Space Hartford, Connecticut, where the couple also date at the University of Rhode Island. Center- NASA, Houston, TIC ELIZABETH resides. ALLISON FERRY is engaged to JEFFREY BERLETH and his wife Barbara MARCOTTE recently passed all parts of the CRAIG SANGSTER. She is a contracts admin announce the birth of their son, Christopher, CPA examination. She is a senior accountant istrator for Wang lAboratories. She resides in on May 17, 1985. He is a police officer for the withJ.G. Hodgson & Co., Inc. in New Bedford, Ringwood, NJ. JAMES E. FORKER married town of Smithfield. They reside in lincoln, RI. MA, where she also resides. JAMES Teresa Duke on June 29, 1985. He is an ac PATRICK J. BRADY III has recently been MERCURIO recently married Paula lAliberte. countant with Worcester County Institution promoted to manager in the accounting and He is a certified public accountant for the for Savings. The couple resides in Worcester, auditing department of Peat, MaIwick, Mitchell Ferland Corporation. The couple resides in MA. DEBORAH A. GAGNE married in Providence, RI. He resides in Greenville, RI. Scituate, RI.JAMES MONIZ has recently been Christopher Giblin on July 6, 1985. She is a ELIZABETH P. CALDWELL has recently appointed to controller at the Ocean State junior accountant at RTC Systems, Inc. of been promoted to manager in the tax depart Physicians Health Plan, Inc. in Providence, Mansfield. The couple resides in Fall River, ment of Peat Marwick in Providence, RI. RI. He is also a certified public accountant MA.JOSEPH E. HENRY is engaged to Melissa MARCIA (COLELLI) DELVECCHIO and and belongs to both the American Institute of Grant. He is employed as an accounts payable her husband Stephen announce the birth of C.PAs and the State Society of C.PAs. He supervisor for the Bose Consumer Direct their son, Mark Stephen, on May 28, 1985. She resides in East Providence, RI. DANIEL J. Division in Framingham. He lives in Medway, is employed as a business teacher at Medway O'BRIEN recently married Louise Duquette. MA. WILLIAM J. HENRY has recently been Junior-Senior High School. The couple resides He is a certified public accountant and is decorated with the Army Achievement Medal in Milfod, MA. ALLISON B. FRASER recently employed as a controller at Great American at Fort Stewart, Georgia. The achievement married Jeffrey Carney. She is employed at the Management, Inc. The couple resides in medal is awarded to soldiers for meritorious Wickford Shipyard, Inc. The couple resides in Woonsocket, RI. EDWARDJ. PALOMBA has service, acts of courage and other accomplish North Kingstown, RI. DENNIS A. GUAY recently been appointed branch officer and ments. He is an assistant ammunition officer married Della Lepore on May 4, 1985. He is manager ofthe Somers Branch at The Savings with the 24th Infantry Division. He resides in employed by Amica Mutual Insurance Bank of Rockville. He lives in Somers, CT. Hinesville, GA. JOANNE LEMAIRE has Company. GREGORY KWIATKOWSKI has DAVID J. PERRY recently married Karen recently been appointed assistant director of
20 admissions at Mitchell College in New to audit staff A in the Stamford, Connecticut, joined the Stamford, Connecticut, office of London, cr. She resides in Fairhaven, MA. office of Coopers & Lybrand. She resides in Price Waterhouse as a staff accountant. SUSAN MOSKAL recently married Thomas Fairfield, cr. ANTHONY PILOZZI recently Kemble. She is employed at Fleet National married Nancy Petros. I Ie is employed at Bank. The couple resides in Cranston, RI. General Dynamics. TIle couple resides in CAROL A. PERNORIO has been awarded Norwich, cr. MARION E. PROUT married Graduate School the Sustained Superior Performance Award Jonathan Louttit on April 13, 1985. She is by the Defense Contract Audit Agency where employed by Savin Office Systems. The couple Class Notes she is employed as an auditor. She is engaged resides in Rumford, RJ. MARK SPOONER has to Joseph Balema,Jr. of Sharon , MA. CHERYL recently accepted a new position- he is a pro Editors Note: Alumni Weekend is scheduled POMPEI married Antonio Marquez on grammer/ analyst with the United States Secret jor June 6, 7, and 8, 1986 Reunions are June 23, 1985. Cheryl is employed by Blue Service in Washington, DC. SHARON SULLA celebrated by those who have received under· Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island. TIle married SALVATORE GARFI onJune 1,1985. graduate degrees as well as graduate degrees couple resides in North Providence, Rl. The couple resides in Somerset, NJ. STEVAN oj Bryant College. Ij you are interested in KENNETH P. RAY married Diane L Bernardi A. TAVARES married Vickie Morin on August joining the committee oj Graduate School on April 13, 1985. He is a sales engineer in 24, 1985. He is a programmer/ analyst at alumni to plan an activity during the week· Marcy, New York, where the couple resides. General Dynamics in N01Wich, cr. The end, contactMaryDlIpreattheAlumniOjjice STEVE TEDESCO recently married Karleen couple resides in Johnston, Rl. (40.1) 232-60.40. Murphy. He is an accountant with Cumberland Farms. The couple lives in Uncoln, Rl.JAMES J. VOYER recently married Elisabeth Tremblay. He is a product and structure file 85 manager at Anlerican Dryer Corporation in STEVEN JUSCEN has recently been 76 Fall River. The couple reSides in Manville, MA. appointed banquet/ function coordinator of JOHN ZUROMSKI has recently been the Factory Mutual Conference Center/ Best EARLE R. CALlAHAN has sold his lumber promoted to supervisor of the Top of the Western Inn in Norwood, MA. DENISE and building materials business in California World Restaurant in lake Buena Vista, Florida. LOVETI is engaged to DALE HAMILTON and has retired for the second time. The first He has been employed there since 1982 when '82. She is employed by Merchants ational time was from the U.S. avy after 32 years. He he received the Magic Kingdom College Bank in Dover, NH. She is living in York, ME. resides in Coronado, CA. Program Internship. He resides in Orlando, FL JAMES P. MARTIN was recently elected assis· tant operations officer at the annual meeting of the Collinsville Savings Society in Canton, 84 Connecticut. He resides in Canton. 77 PATRICIA M. MCANDREWS has recently RICHARD W. PLANTE of Cranston, RI, was MICHAEL CHEVALIER recently married Catherine Thompson. He is employed by the accounting firm of Joseph R. Smith. The r------. couple resides in West Warwick, RI. LINDA C. COOKE recently married John Stanley. She is a teacher in tile North Attleboro School MAKE YOUR BUSINESS OURS System. The couple resides in Pawtucket, Rl. Bryant alumni are on the move! LOUIS A. CORSETII married Patricia A. If you have a recent change in your life, professional or Butera on June 30, 1985. He is employed by Augat, Inc. of Mansfield, MA. She is now personal, please let us know! attending Bryant College and is employed by Fiore & Asmussen , CPAs. The couple resides NAME ______CLASS ______in Johnston, RI.JACK M. CRUZ recently wed ADDRESS ______Deborah Feather. He is employed by the Internal Revenue Service. TIle couple resides in Pawtucket, Rl. CYNTHIA GABRIEL has ______Zip ______recently joined the South Dennis, Massa PHONE chusetts, office of Jack Conway Realtor as a EMPLOYER ______sales associate. She resides in Eastham, MA. ADDRESS ______GEORGE HASEOTES married Dana D'Alessandro on May 26, 1985. He is an area POSITION/TITLE supervisor for Cumberland Farms, Incorpo· IS THIS A CHANGE OF ADDRESS YES __ NO _____ rated. EDMUND KELLY,JR. married Karlene IF YES, PREVIOUS ADDRESS ______JQllen. He is employed with Hope Webbing Company in Pawtucket, Rl , where the couple INFORMATION FOR CLASS NOTES ______res ides. KATHLEEN O'CONNOR has recently been promoted to audit staff A in the Stamford office of Coopers & Lybrand. She resides in Stamford, cr. COLEEN PACE passed all four parts of her CPA exam in November 1984. She received a silver medal for the second highest grade in the state of Return to: Office of Alumni Relations Rhode Island. She resides in Minotola, NJ. Bryant College CYNTHIA PAUL has recently been promoted Smithfield, RI 02917
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21 recently named assistant vice-president of Philips Information Systems in Stamford, CT. _DID YOU Citizens Bank. He resides in Ridgefield, CT. LORI (ROBERTSON) MILLER has recently been named winner of the 1985 Young Career KNOW... ? Woman Award, presented by the Rhode Island 79 Federation of Business and Professional by Dr. Robert W. Harrill Women's Clubs during the annual convention. BARBARA L. HOLT recently joined BayBank Vice-President for InstitutionalAdvancement Taunton, as assistant vice-president and She is a controller for the City of East corporate banking officer. She resides in Providence, RI. She resides in North john B., Bryant Class of '52, owns a successful Providence. Riverside, RI. closely held corporation now valued at over $5,000,000. Like many family-owned busi nesses, success came only after many years of hard work andyears of sacrifice. Now thatthe 80 83 business is thriving, john B. finds himself, at age 50, zvith a comfortable income (he's in the ROBERT E. DANIELSON of Smithfield, JOHN D. FLYNN, JR. married Elizabeth L. Pinney on August 10, 1985. He is the manager 50% tax bracket) and a growing balance Rhode Island has recently been appointed sheet (though most of the value is in his busi vice-president in the data security department of Travenol. He is also chairman of the Graduate School Alumni Association. The ness). Mr. B. would like to retire by age 65 and at Fleet National Bank. He has also recently turn the business over to his daughter Susan been elected president of the Bryant College couple resides in Providence, RI. ROBERT M. KOZIK of Lincoln, Rhode Island, has recently (Bryant Class of '82), but the capital needs of Alumni Association Executive Board. the business have prevented him from contri DONALD WILSON and his wife Meg been admitted to the partnership of Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Company. buting any significant amounts to a pension announce the birth of their daughter, Mairin or profit-sharing plan. To do so now would be Gates, born July 2, 1985. They reside in very costly, especially since he employs a signif Claremont, CA. icant number of individuals who would also 84 have to be included 82 ANTOINETTE A. LAUTIERI married Dr. Tullio D. Pitassi on July 21 , 1985. She is ANN C. CHIODINI has recently been elected director of marketing with Telemarketing to the position of financial control officer in Systems, Incorporated. MARGARET A. RYAN John's dilemma is one that faces many the management reporting department of married Robert Del Prete on June 30, 1985. successful business owners. It is too late for an Hospital Trust National Bank. She is a certified She is a micro computer consultant at Bentley IRA to provide the level of income he would public accountant in Rhode Island and a College. The couple resides in North like at retirement and the costs to the business member of the American Society of Certified Providence, RI. in funding a defined benefit pension plan Public Accountants. She resides in Johnston, may be too high if the business is to continue RI. DAVID DOLD has recently been pro to expand and compete. Setting up a pension moted to senior account representative at plan in the corporation not only would be very costly but it would require that Significant assets be diverted to the benefit of non-family member employees. Like many closely held business owners, most of his wealth is tied up IN MEMORIAM in the bUSiness, so there are few other assets to provide retirement security. Selling the family business is not always a realistic option. There is a unique solution to this prob Margaret (Kirby) Brady '30 July 1985 lem, one that allows John B. to use his closely Wesley C. Bibbins '32 June 1985 held stock to generate an immediate benefit Hubert J. O'Neil '34 July 1985 as well as provide long-term retirement Frances (Mroczkowski) Meckowski '37 June 1985 security. Mr. B. agrees to form a special Pauline Rosenberg '38 June 1985 "partnership" with Bryant College and con Kenneth Strobel '38 July 1985 tribute closely held stock. For the rest of his George F. Tyler, Jr. '39 June 1985 life, the "partnership" agrees to pay John the John P. Kane '48 June 1985 actual income earned each year or an amount Roland C. Genereux '49 June 1985 equal to 5% of the fair market value whichever Leo A Agsanian '51 August 1985 is smaller. Once formed, the "partnership" Oswald J. Pankiewicz '52 June 1985 arranges to sell the stock back to Mr. B. 's Evette (Silva) Parmegiani '61 June 1985 corporation for cash or for a corporate note William F. Souza '67 July 1985 paying market interest rates. Since John Stanley M. Juchnik '84 July 1985 doesn't need current income, the proceeds from the sale are invested by the partnership to produce maximum growth until he decides to retire, at which point the investments are converted to high income producing assets. 7289 019 Mr. B. receives a retirement income for life, after which the assets left in the "partnership" go to the College. Bryant brings special qualities to the "partnership" allowingJohn B. to receive an immediate income tax benefit simply by forming the partnership. For every
22 $100,000 of stock val ue contributed, he will additional assets worth over $315,000 to and, provide Bryant College with a major receive $31,494 of income tax deductions. support his retirement income needs. At his gift at his death. To illustrate the benefits ofthis "partner death, Bryant would receive the assets re ship" arrangement, assume John contributes maining in the "partnership." John B. gave up stock but he retained fu ll $500,000 of corporate stock which is re This ill ustration demonstrates the value control of his bUSiness. The stock redemption deemed for cash. Mr. B. receives an income of a special "partnership" with Bryant. By provided assets only to his benefit and with tax deduction of $157,470 which results in a forming the "partnership," John B. was able to no immediate capital gains cost to him. The tax savings of $78,735. The "partnership" in assets in the "partnership" were completely vests the cash, for example, in a zero coupon Significantly reduce his current income removed from taxation at his death and pro bond maturing in 15 years, the point at which tax obligation, vided a significant endowment fu nd for the John wants to retire. When he retires, the bond College. matures and the "partnership" receives cash As this case shows, a Bryant "partnership" create a super retirement fu nd, that would of over $2.6 million, provid ing him with a first is an investment that pays off. If you are inter pay him over $1 .6 million in retirement year retirement income of $131,500. If the ested in the details of this technique or in how income over a 10 year period, $2.6 million is invested at 10%, his retirement it can apply to other situations, please contact income in year 10 would be over $204,000. In Robert W. Harrill at the College. addition, if he invests his tax savings to return create a second retirement fund by rein 10% after tax until retirement, he will have vesting the tax savings,
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November 21 January 10 April 15 ''The Professional," featuring Mark Alumni Executive Board meeting, 5 p.m. Annual Dinner Dance, Campbell, manager of Human at Bryant College, Management Resource Graduate School alumni, at Resources of Northrop Corporation. Complex conference room 3. The Coachmen, Tiverton, RI. Graduate Roundtable Luncheon Series, Marriott Hotel, Providence. January 16 April 17 Eugene Amelio, associate professor at 'The Capitol Center Project," topic of December 9 Bryant and coordinator of graduate tax Graduate Roundtable Luncheon Series. Festival of lights, Bryant College program, speaker. Graduate Roundtable Rotunda, with candles, songs, and Luncheon Series. refreshments celebrating the holiday season. February 20 For more information on these events, call the "Executive Fitness," topic of Graduate Office of Alumni Relations, December 19 Roundtable Luncheon Series. (40.1) 232-60.40. "The Ultimate Job Search," featuring Ted Lucas, owner of Romac and Associates March 20 consultants. Graduate Roundtable "Bryant's Co-op Program," featuring Luncheon Series. Dr. Hinda Pollard, professor of man agement and chair of management December 28 department at Bryant. Graduate Tau Epsilon Phi Christmas Party. For Roundtable Luncheon Series. more information, contact Jeff Stein at (401) 232-4089.