Muhlenberg College - Ciarla Yearbook (Allentown, PA)

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Oct. 23 - thru 24 Muhlenberg theatre assoc, presents the clas- sic French comedy Tartuffe. Moliere’s classic comedy deals with religious fanatics takeover of a 17th century Parisian house- hold. Oct. 30 - thru Nov. Homecom- ing Week-end. The Muhlenberg Mules face Gettysberg and the Varsity Soccer team faces Dick- enson. Nov. 4 - Langdon Gilkey Slailer Mathews, professor of Theology at Univ. of Chicago Divinity School, speaks on Is Religious Faith Possible in an Age of Sci- ence?”. SPRING ’82 .... Feb. 5 - thru 7 Muhlenberg the- atre assoc, to present Jeffery Weiss’ play Last Gasps. An apocalyptic American morality play with music for true believ- ers and other crusty digs - deal- ing with issues of sex, politics and religion for mature audi- ences. Feb. 8 - Muhlenberg College Symposium to discuss Ethics of Abortion, the beginning of Life”. Feb. 19 - Muhlenberg College Festival of the Arts to present the legendary Ella Fitzgerald and her trio. March 4- Rev. Daniel J. Berrigan S.J., Jesuit and peace activist, to deliver a speech on The Folly of Peacemaking”. March 4- Rev. Daniel J. Berrigan S.J., Jesuit and peace activist, to deliver a speech on The Folly of Peacemaking”. March 26 - thru 28 Zeta Beta Tau sponsers a dance marathon for Special Olympics. March 27 - thru 28 Muhlenberg theatre assoc, to present Oh What a Lovely War” based on the first World War in Europe. April 2 - thru 3 65 members of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity ca- noe for cander 32 hours on Lake Rev. George F. Eichorn Director of Church Relations Robert A. Clark Director of College Relations Timothy C. Cox Asst. Dean of Admissions and Freshmen Muhlenberg. April 14 - thru 17 Tau Kappa Ep- silon to hold 72-hour Soccer Marathon to benefit the Ameri- can Red Cross and Lehigh Valley Assoc, for Children with Learn- ing Disabilities. Surpassing their 55-hour mark set in 1980. Mayor Joseph Daddona rolled out the first ball 6:00 p.m. April 14th to the 23 fraternity soccer players with a goal to raise $10,000 for charities. April 22 - Students at Muhlen- berg in cooperation with the Union of Concerned Scientists and United Campuses to Pre- vent Nuclear War, two Wash- ington D.C. organizations have scheduled a public rally on Muh- lenberg’s Campus to address the threat of Nuclear War in Egner Memorial Chapel in support of Ground Zero Week”. May 2- WMUH sponsers a Par- ty in the Park”. May 21 - Lester C. Thurow, pro- fessor of Economics and Man- agement at Mass, of Institute Technology and contributing editor to Newsweek, speaks at Muhlenberg’s 134th Commence- ment. FALL ’82 .... Aug. 29 - Muhlenberg College welcomes 430 incoming fresh- men and 24 transfer students to a three-day orientation pro- gram. For the first time in Muh- Alma Deutsch Director of Personnel Gail E. Gardner Asst. Dean of Admissions and Freshmen Dr. Stephen L. Goldman Director of Student Health lenberg’s history women stu- dents comprise a majority of the freshmen class. Sundays events include a recep- tion for the new students and their families on the chapel lawn, a class meeting, academic advising sessions and an even- ing entertainment program, tainment program. Sept. I - Muhlenberg College opens 135th Academic Year, ushering in a year long celebra- tion of 25 years of coeducation with the traditional opening Clair F. Fetterhoff Vice President for Finance and Treasurer Harold J. Forner Director of Plant Operations 20

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' he old faithful Muhlenberg mascot - the MULE! Dr. James T. Bryan George W. Gibbs Dr. R. Dale LeCount Dean of Students Dean of Admissions Dean of Educational and Freshmen Services Kathleen A. Ash- Kim S. Barth Betsy Caplan Flashner Asst. Dean of Director of Alumni Director of Media Admissions and Relations Services Freshmen end. The Muhlenberg Mules meet up against Ursinus as the Varsity field Hockey team meets with Lebanon Valley. Nov. 21 - thru 23 Muhlenberg theatre assoc, presents the pro- duction of You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown , by Clark Gesner based on the comic strip Pea- nuts by Charles M. Schulz. Dec. 2 - Frank Wedekind’s Spring Awakening” wins award in the American College Theatre Festival’s Region II finals to be held Jan. 7-11 at the University of Delaware. SPRING ’81 .... Feb. 7 - The Don Redlich Dance Company, a five-member dance troupe to perform at the ' Berg. Feb. 13 - thru 15 The Muhlen- berg theatre assoc, to present the award winning play The Woods by David Mamet. Feb. 20 - College Bowl Team takes second place in Mid-At- lantic Regionals 4 tournament at University of Maryland. March 15 - thru April 26 A three part exhibition entitled Wom- en Look at Women? Feminist Art for the ’80’s” works by Suzanne Lacy and Mary Beth Edelson on display. April I - Phi Kappa Tau fraterni- ty to sponser an all you can eat pancake and sausage brunch at the chapter house benefiting the Cedarbrook County Home. April 5 - Phi Kappa Tau to co- sponser with Lehigh Valley branch of Cystic Fibrosis Foun- dation and Penn. Stoners spon- sering the 4th Annual Breath of Life-a-thon. March 27 - thru 28 Muhlenberg theatre assoc, to present the musical Guys and Dolls” by Frank Laesser. March 30 - Alpha Tau Omega sponsering a raffle to benefit the Lehigh County Unit of American Cancer Society. April 8 - Prominent Economist Heilbroner speaks at the ’Berg on the prospects for Capitalism. April 10 - thru II Sigma Phi Ep- silon canoes 30 hours for Cancer on Cedar Parkway’s Lake Muh- lenberg to benefit the American Cancer Society. FALL ’81 .... Sept. 25 - thru 26 Muhlenberg theatre assoc, presents David Mamet’s The Water Engine, a melodrama in style of the I930’s radio plays. The play center around a young man who in- vents a water engine which runs on water and his attempts to protect his design from people trying to steal it. Sept. 28 - Muhlenberg has been notified that it has been includ- ed in Peterson’s Guides publica- tion The Competitive Col- leges” which describes in detail 246 U.S. colleges that consis- tently have far more undergrad- uate applications than they can accept”. Oct. 21 - Parents Week-end. The Muhlenberg Mules football team meets Western Maryland with Varsity Cross Country team racing against Widener. j 19

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Dr. James B Hirsh Wayne H. Hasten Dean of Continuing Director of Plant ! Education Maintenance C.A. On Sunday a concert of secular music by the College Choir under the direction of Dr. Charles McClain will conclude the schedule of Parents’ Week- end activities. Oct. 30 - Prodigal, the Cincin- nati-based Christian rock band, will appear - sponsered by the Muhlenberg Christian Fellow- ship. Welles Lobb Asst. Director of College Relations Director of Sports Information convocation at Egner Memorial I Chapel. Sept. 25 - The ’Berg dedicates the Life Sports Center. The building wings are named for John A. Deitrich, Chairman of the Board of Directors. Sept. 21 - Muhlenberg College chapter of Tau Kappa Epsilon na- tional social fraternity has been awarded the Top Teke” award on the basis of scholarship, com- munity involvement and campus activities. Oct. 9 - thru 10 Parents Week- end of more than 800 parents. The Campus athletic events in- clude women’s volleyball tourna- ment vs. Widener Univ. and Kings College and a football game the Mules vs. Susquehanna Univ. A post-game reception in the Solar Corridor of the Life Sports Center. Saturday even- ing’s entertainment consists of the Muhlenberg theatre assoc, production of Album” in the Oct. 31 - Members of Alpha Phi Omega, the service fraternity, have volunteered to escort Al- lentown children to Trick-or- Treat ensuring a safe and happy Halloween for area youngsters. Nov . 12 - thru 14 and IS - 20 Muhlenberg theatre assoc, to present Shakespeare’s Mea- sure for Measure”, a tragic com- edy. Guest actor, Daniel Kremer of Actors Equity will appear in Measure for Measure” as Duke Vincentio. Nov. 18 - Full-Participation” expected in Muhlenberg Hunger Observation is Senior Kim Clark’s expectations of students efforts today - World Hunger Awareness Week Campus Fast. Nov. 29 - Dr. Horst Herlmann, professor at University of Wurzburg, West Germany, lec- tured on Brezhnev’s Death: What Next for Domestic Issues in the Soviet Union?”. Dec. 3 - Christian Rock Group, Glad to perform at Muhlenberg - a five man band from Northern Virginia. Dec. 5 - thru 6 The traditional Candelight Carol Service at Muhlenberg College will feature music by the combined college choirs under the direction of Dr. Charles McClain. SPRING ’83 .... Jan. 24 - Author-lecturer, Dr. Bohdan Wytwycky, a scholar of the Nazi halocaust directed against Slavs and Gypsies will speak on the Impact of the Nazi Halocaust Upon Intergroup Relations”. Feb. 10 - Arts Festival at Muh- lenberg to Highlight Women. A crowded schedule of art, music, dance, drama and literature pro- grams emphasizing the theme of women and the arts will high- light the ’83 Muhlenberg College Festival of the Arts celebrating 25 years of coeducation. Feb. 26 - Muhlenberg Festival Choir to perform Bach Cantana in celebration of 500th Anniver- sary of the birth of Martin Lu- ther and the 25th Anniversary of coeducation at Muhlenberg. March I - Muhlenberg Wood- wind Quintet concert will per- form a program consisting of works by three French compos- ers. March 17- WMHH-FM T’s Tav- ern St. Patrick’s Day Party. Come join the celebration with irish music. March 22- Five life-size plaster figures by sculptor Carol Parker, Greaved Decorators” are on Frank P. Marino Nancy C. Martin Assoc. Director of College Relations Development Writer, Editor Loretta Mitchell Director of General Services r James F. Morgan Assistant Treasurer 21 vt -rY