Miami University - Recensio Yearbook (Oxford, OH)

Page 31 text:

Sigma Delta Pi Initiation and banquet held at Gray Gables began the year for Sigma Delta Pi, national Spanish hon- orary. At this time Mr. James Swain of Nashville, Tenn. presented the Don Quixote medal to the ad- visor, Mr. Willis Jones. Requirements for membership consisted of enroll- ment in an advanced Spanish course and a 3.0 av- erage in Spanish and all other subjects. The honar- ary's chief purpose was to encourage interest in Latin American and Spanish affairs through club programs. P. Hayes, pres.g M. Stickney. v. pres.: S. Eades, sec., P. Wood, treas. ' Row 1: M. Preston, D. Gilmore, M. Hummel, M. Waite, P. Hayes, S. Bender, S. Shira, M. Chan, S. Speer, E. Blayney. 0 Row 2: J. Frey, C. Cook, M. Strickney, J. Willke, O. Hofer, A. Pacheco, M. Warren, A. Herr, C. Balbi, S. Eades. ' Row 3: N. Taylor, T. Her- rick. J. Rogers, A. Berrios, H. Russell, E. Grabill, W. Jones, O. Sauter, P. Richter, R. Harper, P. Wood, W. Miller, R. Scott. i Ima 'T

Page 30 text:

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.

Page 32 text:

0 Row 1: J. Lewis, G. Durrnan, R. Ellis, B. Kerr, P. Stranne, R. Huber. 0 Row 2: A. Lantz, A. Moriarty, R. Cobb, B. Bickel, S. Sutton, P. Rasmussen. 0 Row 3: C. Crannell, D. Churchill, C. Reed, R. Thorson, E. Armstrong. ' Row 4: R. James, A. Yager, R. Czadzech, H. Lambert, D. Gump. Psi Chi The purpose of Psi Chi, national psychology recognition society, was to further the aim of science, especially in the field of psychology. Candidates for admission must have majors in psychology or related areas, a 3.0 average in psychology, completed six hours of psychology, be enrolled in an additional three hour course and have an above av- erage scholastic record. Often psychology majors were invited to Psi Chiis bi-monthly meetings to hear speakers who were experts in their respective fields of professional psychology. To close the year, psy- chology majors vvere invited to Psi Chiis annual spring picnic.