Miami University - Recensio Yearbook (Oxford, OH)

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Sigma Pi Sigma ' Row 1: H. Crannell, J, McClaughry, M. Wagner, G. Smith, B. Mudge, W. Myers, K. Daniels, V. Hart. 0 Row 2: D. Griffing, G. Arfken, W. Fowler, P. Macklin, adv.: R. Knapp, W. Gran. Sigma Pi Sigma, national physics honorary served as a means to award distinction to students with high scholarship and promise of achievement in physics and to popularize inter- est in physics to the collegiate public. Active chapters num- ber more than eighty in the United States with over 11,000 members. lVIiami's chapter, consisting of thirteen active mem- bers, celebrated its 25th anniversary on June 4, 1957. As- sisted by Mr. David Griffing the chapter had meetings which often featured guest speakers. A picnic and banquet rounded out the year's activities. ' Row 1: W. Myers, v. pres.g R. Knapp, trea pres. s. 0 Row 2: G. Smith, sec.g V. Hart,

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Pi Mu E silon 0 Row 1: D. Sponsler, R. Sherman, R. Fetters, T. Swepston. 0 Row 2: J. Wagner, A. Cohn, S. Nieman, F. Susco, E, Armstrong. ' Row 3: J. Green, H. Crannell, P. Yeary, B. Mudge, G. Smith, G. Holyoke. ' Row 4: P. Phillips, J. Southard, W. Mathews, J. Yeither, J. McClaughry, M. Wagner. ' Missing: D. Martlett, R. Knapp, G. Tornay, R. Fanning, D, Martin. Each year an award, to the student attaining the highest grade on the freshman mathematics exam, is given by Pi Mu Epsilon, national mathematics honorary. Initiation requirements maintained that a student possess a 3.5 accumulative average in all mathematics courses and a 3.0 in over- all academic courses of study. lVIiami's Ohio Delta chapter met once a month in Upharn Hall. 0 Row 1: E. Armstrong, sec.: J. Green, pres. 0 Row 2: T. Swepston, treas. ' Missing: G. Smith, v. pres.

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El Ateneo Membership in El Ateneo was open to students in- terested in learning more about the customs and language of South America and Spain. At meetings, which were held twice a month, the group viewed slides and movies, practiced Spanish fluency and heard talks by Spanish students from Miami and Western College. Social activities included a Mardi Gras party and a South American-style picnic. The annual posada, a traditional Spanish Christmas party, was again held with the Spanish honorary, Sigma Delta Pi. ' Row 1: P. McLaughlin, J. Brodt, A. Morton, J. Mendelson, A. Jungshoved. 0 Row 2: V. Jones, A. Berrios, J. Moore. 0 Row 1: J. Levenson, M, Artino, E. Blayney, V. Hennings, H. Byers, C. Wetzel, L. Harper, J. Van Wormer. 0 Row 2: S. Wood- ward, S. Reid, S. Serier, M. Quimby, M. Chan, A. Weber, S. Duff, C. Sikes, N. Kellhofer, J. Coyle, S. Edwards. 0 Row 3: F. Mc- Mahon, S. Bender, L. Davis, M. Hoscoet, M. Mosser, C. Cook, A. Cortinez, J. Hardwood, K. Willrnan, S. Horsburgh, R. Balzano. 0 Row 4: V. Jones, S. Shira, S. Kraft, R. Orr, J. Theis, R. Harper, R. Measelle, S. Timm, O. Sauter, F. Henpel, M. Martin, M. Young, A. Herr, G. Brinker, A. Berrios.