BULLETIN OF BRYANT COLLEGE SMITHFIELD • RHODE ISLAND ENTER ... ALUMNI ISSUE THE CLASS OF 1979 AUTUMN 1975 ALUMNI Mexico City and Acapulco $299 + 15% t til' B it l I of" I ru:t e for the ASSOCIATION February 11-18 v rail 'l 111l1t1i'llr ~lti 11 f the College, OFFICERS Reservation Deadline - December 11 it a "ld mi " rJanizational, finan- ial and mlllunity affairs, in ac­ Hong Kong $599 + 15% Officers of the Bryant College May 17-28 cordanc with Bard p licy. Alumni Association are: Reservation Deadline - March 17 Qualification andidat s should Donald A. Lopes '58, President have an earned t rm in 1 d gree, pre­ *Also planned for the Spring: ferably in an academic di cipline Charles E. Bradley '69, Vice Pres. Vienna March Claudia A. McElroy '73, Secretary London April relevant to the academic character Louise R. Scott '65, Treasurer Spain May /June of the College as an institution of Copenhagen June higher education for business and administrative leadership in both ALUMNI ASSOCIATION *Brochures will be mailed sometime in -EXECUTIVE BOARD December. the private and the public sectors; academic administrative experience KEEP IN TOUCH on the Dean's level or above; teach­ Artacky Berberian '09 ing experience and knowledge about Charles E. Bradley '69 Your words, thoughts, actions are contemporary educational alterna­ Lawrence E. Brown '69 tives; familiarity with major prob­ Karen Carley '68 of interest to your c1assma tes. Naturally we may have to edit your lems of privately financed colleges; Brian D. Drought '66 experience in or understanding of Karl F. Ericson '58 news for reasons of space or other publication commitments. Send collective bargaining in higher edu­ Roger A. Francoeur '59 cation; experience in public rela­ Donald A. Lopes' 5 8 your news and most importantly any address change to the Alumni Office, tions and fund raising; and experience Diana P. Marro. '59 in organizational development, Claudia A; McElroy '73 Box 14, Bryant College, Smithfield, R.I. 029,1 7. communications, and conflict resolu­ James V. Rosati '72 tion . The individual must have a Louise R. Scott '65 YOU CAN SHAPE commitment to the fundamental Walter C. Tillinghast '53 value of learning. Arthur A. Zompa '66 BRYANT'S FUTURE BY RECOMMENDING Deadlines - Submit applications Lisa Brown, President MEN AND WOMEN and nominations no later than De­ Studen t Senate FOR ADMISSIONS cember 15, 1975, to Dr. Nelson Ann Marie Vigneau Gulski, Chairman, Presidential Senior Senator Help select the high school tudents Search Committee, Bryant College, Smithfield, RI 02917. PAST PRESIDENTS Bryant needs and wants. Your recom­ mendation and evaluation is cordially invited. BRYANT COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL Peter G. Barilla '58 OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE Philip H. Hayden '54 ACTION EMPLOYER Gary G. Remley '58 Mail Your Recommendations to Roy A. Nelson, Dean of Admissions, Bryant College, Smithfield, R.1. 02917 DIRECTOR OF MAGAZINE ADVISORY COUNCIL ALUMNI AFFAIRS Diana M. Marro '58, Chairman Name of Student _______ The Director of Alumni Affairs is Louise R. Scott '65 responsible for organizing, record­ Joseph Duffy '69 Street Address ________ keeping, follow-up and program­ ming events for a 15,000 member DESIGN AND LAYOUT association. He should have several City____ State __ Zip -- years of leadership experience in Gertrude Meth Hochberg the business world and demonstrated High School Attended ----- talent for program initiation, moti­ CHECK THESE vation of volunteers as well as the EXCITING TOURS Which College Program _____ communica tion skills necessary for the editing and publishing of the Herewith a series of unusual and Your Name _______ Alumni Quarterly Bulletin. Salary economical tours - hard-to-beat at is commensurate with academic these prices. Many alumni have Address _____ qualifications and experience. Send enjoyed traveling on such plans. resume and letter of application to Arranged by Karen Carley '68, Everett Hutker, Director of Personnel, Assistant Professor of Secretarial NOMINATIONS AND Bryant College, Smithfield, RI 02917. and Office Education. Write to the APPLICATIONS INVITED Alumni Office for any further FOR THE BULLETIN OF BRYANT COLLEGE information. POSITION OF PRESIDENT NOVEMBER, 1975 Volume 75, No.9 Published monthly by Bryant College Caracas, Venezuela $299 + 15% Responsibilities - The Presiden t is of Business Administration, Smithfield , January 14-21 the chief administrative officer of R.I. 02917. Second Class Postage Paid Reservation Deadline - November 14 the College, primarily accountable a t Providence, R.I. 2 RECORD ENROLLMENT in the Salmanson Dining Hall. BRYANT began its 113th aca­ The Orientation Program began A special welcome to the 450 demic year with a record enrollment with students arriving Sunday, Aug. commuter freshmen took place in of 4,826 students. 31. They were welcomed by Acting the "Commuter Lounge." A "Par­ This year's entering class included President Nelson J. Gulski, the Col­ ents Orientation" program was given 941 students (536 men and 405 lege officers and Faculty members, in two sessions - one from I: 00 to women) representing 26 states and plus a committee of 60 Upperclass 3:00 p.m. and another from 3:00 five foreign countries. This brings Students who planned the Orienta­ to 5 :00 p.m. in the College Auditori­ the undergraduate student body to tion Program, at 10:00 a.m. in the um. Topics were "An Introduction 2,600 of which 1,450 are resident Koffler Rotunda. A Buffet Dinner to Bryant College" and "The Chang­ students. for students and parents was served ing College Student." The Evening Division began the term with 1,776 men and women. NEW FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATORS This is the highest enrollment of this division within the history of the Eleven new faculty members, ten from New York University and under­ College. with doctorate degrees, four new ad­ graduate degree from Manhattanville. ministrators and the promotion of DR. LAKSHMAN THAKUR, Asso­ The Graduate School announced an assistant to Dean of Admissions ciate Professor of Management, is a an enrollmen t of 450 studen ts as were announced by Dr. Nelson J. graduate of Bombay University and candidates for the M.B.A. degree. Gulski, Acting Presiden t. earned his Master's and Doctorate at This is also a record number. The new faculty members are: Columbia University. DR. NORA BARRY will be As­ DR. JOHN WILLIAMS, Associate sistant Professor of English. A Phi Professor of Management. A graduate Beta Kappa graduate of Hunter Col­ of Madras University in India, he re­ lege, Mrs. Barry earned her M.A. ceived his Master's Degree from North­ and Ph.D. at New York University. ern Illinois University and his Ph.D. DR. GLEN CAMP, Jr., Associate from the University of Nebraska. Professor of Political Science, CHARLES QUIGLEY, Jr., In­ earned his undergraduate and gradu­ structor in Marketing, graduate of ate degrees at Harvard University the University of Vermont, with a and attended several other universities. Master's at Pennsylvania State where DR. THEODORE GAUTSCHI, he is a Doctoral candidate. Associate Professor of Management, MISS NANCY BROCK, a gradu­ earned his undergraduate degree at ate of Dean Junior College and the the University of California, his University of Maine at Orono, was Master's at M.LT. and his Doctorate appointed Admissions Counsellor. at the University of California, Los WILLIAM R. BRYAN, Director Angeles. of Counseling. A Dartmouth gradu­ DR. GEORGE deTARNOWSKY, ate, he earned his Master's at George Associate Professor of Social Sci­ Washington where he is a doctoral ences, earned his undergraduate and candidate. graduate degrees at the University MISS HOLLY NORTON was of Maryland, taught there and at named the first Director of Women's the University of North Florida. Athletics. A graduate of the Uni­ DR. STANLEY KOZIKOWSKI, versity of Kentucky, she will imple­ Assistant Professor of English, ment and expand the women's sports earned his undergraduate degree at program. Southeastern Massachusetts Univer­ WILLIAM T.·V ALENTINE, Bry­ sity and his graduate degrees at the ant '70, is an MBA degree candidate University of Massachusetts. at U.R.L and is Purchasing Manager. DR. JUDY LITOFF, Assistant ROY A. NELSON of Warwick, Professor of History, earned her un:­ R.L, formerly Assistant to the Dean dergraduate and Master's degrees at of Admissions, was made Dean of Emory University, Georgia and Doc­ Admissions. Nelson, who received torate at the University of Maine, his undergraduate and graduate de­ Orano, Maine. grees at the University of Rhode DR. RICHARD SMITH, Assistant Island, is currently a doctoral candi­ Professor of Mathematics, earned his date. undergraduate degree at Queens Col­ New members of the faculty and lege, New York and Master's and Doc­ administration were introduced to torate at the University of Wisconsin. the College Community at a meet­ DR. CATHERINE STEVENSON, ing and reception by Dr. Lowell Assistant Professor of English, re­ C. Smith, Vice President for ceived her Ph.D. and Master's Degrees Academic Affairs. 3 PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Speech given by Dr. Nelson J. Gulski around us. They offer programs of task. Your ability to tackle the next to the Jonny Coke-Chapter of National many types at many hours and can job will be greatly enhanced and Secretaries Association. lead to certificates of proficiency or that confidence which is the result even degrees. Attendance in a formal of earlier successes will make the next Some folks use the term education education program has its advantages. job that much easier - it may actually to describe that knowledge acquired The instructor provides guidance; he be fun! in, or associated with the classroom. is also in a sense a task master. The I would prefer to think of it in a fact that we are in with others pro­ much broader context and include vides recognition for our accomplish­ any increase in knowledge, skills, ments.