Xavier University Exhibit Xavier University Commencement Ceremonies University Archives and Special Collections Digital Collection 6-2-1965 Xavier University 127th Commencement Exercises, 1965 Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH Follow this and additional works at: https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/commencement XAVIER UNIVERSITY I 27th eommeltCCJI1CIIf 8xereises 1965 XAVIER STADIUM, CINCINNATI, OHIO WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE THE SECOND StOO P.M. Commencement Exercises PROCESSIONAL (a) Honor Graduates (b) Candidates for Certificate in Accounting (c) Candidates for Certificate in General Business (d) Candidate for Certificate in Industrial Relations (e) Candidates for Degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (f) Candidates for Degree of Bachelor of Science (g) Candidates for Degree of Bachelor of Arts (h) Candidates for Degree of Bachelor of Arts (Honors) (i) Candidates for Degree of Master of Education (j) Candidates for Degree of Master of Business Administration (k) Candidates for Degree of Master of Science (l) Candidates for Degree of Master of Arts (m) Candidates for Degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) (n) Faculties of the University (o) Guests (p) The Acting President (q) The Most Reverend Archbishop Audience will kindly rise and sing LA MARSEILLAISE THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER Allons, eufants de la Patrie, 0 say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, Le Jour de gloire est arrive; Contre nous de la tyrannie, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming? L'~tendard sanglant est leve. Whose broad stripes and bright stars, t hrough the perilous fight, Entendez.-vous dans ces ca.mpagnes O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming. Mugir ces feroces soldats? And the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Ils viennent jusque dans vos bras Gave proof through the night that our fla~t was still there: Egorger nos fils, nos compagnes. Aux armes, citoyens! formez vos bataillons! 0 say, does that stllr~spangled banner yet wave Marchons, marchons O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? Q'\m sang impur abreuve nos sillons! The Order of Exercises Procession .................... .. .... .. .... Reverend Patrick H. Ratterman, S.J., Marshal National Anthems .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..... ... .. ... .. ....... ..... .. ... Audience Invocation . .. .. .. .. ... .... ... .. .. .. Very Reverend Thomas F. Murray, S.J . Valedictory ........ .. .. .. .. .. .. ..... ...... .. ...... ...... .. ... Paul Joseph Schmidt Commencement Address ..... .. .. .. .. Edouard Morot~Sir, Agrege de philosophie, Litt.D. Conferring of Degrees . .. ... .. .... ... .. .... ... Reverend Jeremiah J. O'Ca llaghan, S.J. Remarks .. .. .. .. .. .... .. Most Reverend Karl J. Alter, D.D., LL.D. Xavier for Aye . .. .. .. .. ...... ... ..... .. ... .. .. ...... ... ... ... ... ... .. .... Audience Recession At the Orgnn ..... .. .. Miss Helen L. Gough -2- Awards The Evening College REVEREND RICHARDT. DETERS, S.J. (Presented at Senior Dinner, May 8, 1965) The Alumnae Association Award .............. ........... .. ... ....... Marie Flournoy The Evening College Honor Awards First Prize ... .... .. ........ ...... .. .. .... ....... ... ...... ... Carol Ann Becker Second Prize ... ......... .. .. ... .. ............. ....... Robert F. Wurzelbacher The J.D. Cloud Accounting Award ...... ........ .. ...... ........ Gerald Robert Ashton The Accounting Award of the Cincinnati Chapter, American Society of Women Accountants ... ............. ........ ... .. ... .......... Grace E . Barnes The Cincinnati Industrial Advertisers Award ... ..... .. ...... .. .... ... Alban V. Stumpf The Colleges of Arts and Sciences and Business Administration REVEREND JOHN W. MALONE, S.J., Assistant Dean, College of Arts and Sciences (Presented at Honors Convocation May 3, 1965) The Benjamin Bernstein Award ............. .... .. ...... .... .. .. .. Thomas Richard Alt The Haskins and Sells Foundation Scholarship Award ............ Robert James Mason, Jr. The Ervin A. Stadler Accounting Award ...... ..... .............. Michael Thomas Legeay The Arno A. Dorst Memorial Award .. .. .... ........ .. ... .. ... ... John Theodore Nebel The Financial Executives Institute, Cincinnati Chapter Award .... .... John Theodore Nebel The Biology Key, in memory of Dr. James T. Clear .. .. .. ... .. .... John Hubert Vollman The American Institute of Chemists Medal. .. ... ..... .... ..... .. Paul Joseph Schmidt The Dorst Chemistry Key .. ... .......... ...... .............. .... Gary Walter M appes Th A h p · K {Gordon Anthony Lang e t enaeum nze eys · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Ronald Joseph Palumbo The Catholic Poetry Society of America Award . .. .. ........ .... David George Stratman The Mermaid Tavern Prize Key .... ... ... ....... .... .... .. ... John Robert Harrington The Intercollegiate English Prize, First Place, 1965 ...... .. ....... Gordon Anthony Lang The Athenaeum Literary Award .. ........... .. ... .. .. .. .... .. Gordon Anthony Lang '!'he Alumnae English Prize ..... ..... ... .. ... ..... ..... .... ... .. Gordon Anthony Lang The Sweeney English Award ... .. ..... .... .. .... .... ........ Craig Joseph Kinzelman The Joseph B. Verkamp Debate Medal ....... .. ... .. .... ..... ... Robert Thomas Joseph The Washington Oratorical Medal .. ... ....... .. .. .. .......... Charles Francis Penner Tau Kappa Alpha-National Honorary Speech Fraternity Keys John Joseph Cranley Gary Francis Peltier Lester Edward Czernik Henry Arthur Saalwaechter Robert Thomas Joseph Henry Edward Schmitz Hayden Emerson Meeker, III Robert Joseph Thesing David Robert Winter The Heidelberg Club German Award ............ ................ Patrick James Perkins The Joseph A. Verkamp Prize Award for Study of Greek ...... ......... Timothy Long The Robert G. McGraw History Medal ...... .. ....... .. .. ... .. .. Thomas Anthony Hayes The Ragland Latin Medal . .... .... ....... ........... ... ..... Robert Christian Burns -3- The American Marketing Association Award, Cincinnati Chapter ..... .... .... ..... .. .... ........... .. Michael Paradis Buchart The Mathematics Department- Pi Mu Epsilon Award ......... Richard Edward Menninger The Kramer-Miller Mathematics Award .... ......... ........ ..... George Joseph Hejny The Colonel Charles F. Williams Military Scholarship and Prize .... .. Thomas George Hack The Archbishop McNicholas Philosophy Medal .. ... ... .......... Duane Errol Fleming The Martin G. Dumler Philosophy Key ... .... .... ..... ..... .. .. ... Kevin James Hunt The Frederick A. Hauck Physics Research Awards John Wayne Cowens Richard Paul Hentz Edward Anthony Geiser Richard Edward Menninger The Outstanding Freshman Physics Award .. .. ...... .. ..... ... .. Michael Allen DeGuire The Francis I. Hamel Prize in Psychology . ... .. .... .. Frank William Palmisano The Mrs. Magdalena Strobl Link Psychology Award .. .......... .. Robert Louis Weisbrodt The Alpha Sigma Nu Religion Key . .. ..... ... ........ ... ... .. .. John Raymond Getz The David William Snyder Religion Medal . ... ................... Gregory Edward Boczar The Sodality Religion Key ..... ............... .. .. ........... .. Robert Thomas Joseph ALPHA SIGMA NU- NATIONAL JESUIT HONOR SOCIETY Thomas Carroll Brinson Simon Bolivar Miranda John Vincent DeFazio Joseph Edward Nesselhuf Richard Lawrence Grupenhoff Ronald Joseph Palumbo Thomas George Hack Gerald Lawrence Pater Bernard Coughlin Hargett Peter Michael Rebold John Stephen Heinen Lawrence Anthony Schiemann Kevin James Hunt John Patrick Smith John Richard Jones Daniel Joseph Steible, Jr. James Lawrence Kenkel Anthony Joseph Thomas, Jr. William Francis Masterson Robert James Thornton William Keysor Wood Military Honors and Commissions (Conferred at special ceremony, June 2, 1965) LIEUTENANT COLONEL VINCENT F. FAZIO, U.S.A. DISTINGillSHED MILITARY GRADUATES James Raymond Behne Joseph James McDowell Richard Joseph Bosticco Peter Michael Rebold James Edward Butler Richard Joseph Stadler Dennis John Chalk William Richard Tepe, Jr. Lawrence Ignatius Grisanti John Herman Thesing, III William Joseph Klus Frederick Arthur Tromans COMMISSIONS AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, U.S.A.R. ADJUTANT GENERAL'S CORPS June 2, 1965 James Raymond Behne John Charles Corson COMMISSION AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, REGULAR ARMY ARTILLERY June 2, 1965 James Edward Butler -4- COMMISSIONS AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, U.S.A.R., ARTILLERY July 31, 1964 Charles Vincent Donohoe Douglas Vincent Garner Francis Xavier Duda William Joseph Leugers, Jr. September 1, 1964 Thomas Victor Herbort Gerald Edwin Masterson John Quentin Vye January 27, 1965 Bruce Joseph Brown Merrick Edward Murphy June 2, 1965 James David Bockenstette Andre Anthony Niebling Richard Joseph Bosticco Gerald Lawrence Pater Philip John Caito Peter Michael Rebold Lawrence Ignatius Grisanti Walter Vincent Ruther John Harry Johnston John Herman Thesing, III Stanley Richard Koch Frederick Arthur Tromans Joseph James McDowell Terrence George Wilkin Joseph Anthony Mooter Thomas Peter Wittekind COMMISSIONS AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, U.S.A.R., FINANCE CORPS June 2, 1965 Dennis John Chalk Richard Joseph Stadler COMMISSION AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, REGULAR ARMY, INFANTRY June 2, 1965 William Richard Tepe, Jr. COMMISSION AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, U.S.A.R. MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS June 2, 1965 John William O'Connell COMMISSIONS AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, U.S.A.R. ORDNANCE CORPS June 2, 1965 Thomas Carroll Brinson Kenneth Thomas Hunt William John McGowan COMMISSIONS AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, U.S.A.R. QUARTERMASTER CORPS June 2, 1965