Brown University - Liber Brunensis Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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Front Rou Rou o e i i 8 5 ?. Howard. Megathlin, . Howard. Epstein, Salladin, Chadwick, Scimone, Jacobs. Bacl Crowley, Bland, Fallon. Pucei, Rosenberg, Wattles, Hughes, Sullivan, McLarin. AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF Henry Epstein The purpose of the collegiate branches of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers is to acquaint students of this phase of engi- neering with the prob- lems and the activities of their future occu- pation. In this. the sec- ond year of its activity since the War. the Brown Chapter of the A.LLE.E. has carried out a large and ambitious program. Various representatives of the electrical engi- neering profession have discussed specific prob- lems at meetings of the chapter. In addition. the group has planned joint meetings with the I1ll ;lI chapters of the Civil Mechanical and Engineering organizations. a- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Ofhcers of the Brown Chapter of the A.LLE.l are as John Salladin. Recording Secretary: sel, ul'lv-pnlnim: decretary ; Ireasurer. follows: I'I'4 d'tNMbl' Henrv D. Epstein, Chairman; and Fred Howar+' ':l'lwlvl'ilk Tnlnllhlx; serves as the chapter's faculty adviser. John Bas-

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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS The principal objec- tives of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers are the broadening of its mem- hers knowledee con- cerning developments in this field of Engi- neering and the pro- Harry Sleicher motion of closer fel- lowship among stu- dents of Mechanical Engineering. The ultimate aim of the organization is the maintenance of high standards within the profession. Lectures and field trips sponsored by the Brown Chapter serve to supplement class work. Awards and prizes are offered by the national society for which members of the local chapter may compete. The membership of the Brown chapter aver- ages around a hundred undergraduates. Officers are: Harry K. Sleicher. President: Robert Wil- son. Vice-President: and Richard Chakroff, Sec- retary-Treasurer. Professor Joel Warren acts as faculty adviser. Front RowHoffman, Brownell, Wilson, Sleicher, Chakroff, Wise, Hamblin. Syrett. Second Rou Chattleton, Poor, Chase, Greis, Shakespeare, Hoerle. Back RowHenzel, Rice, Davidson, Barger

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FRENCH CLUB President Misses Fleischer and Seid. Lombardo and the Bergquist. Goodman wa French Club endeavors to familiarize iis members with French life and culture. and to furnish students of French at Drown with an opportunity to become acquairted wich one an- other and to put their knowledge of French to use. Weekly held where. over coffee and a bit of French pastry. praciical coffee hours are members can converse informally in French. Programs at the regular meetings have included brief talks on French life. ari slides and singine in French. the French Club is Frank Lom- Seid. Arline President of Other Eloise Fleischer. Vivian Bergquist and bardo. officers include Florence Goodman. Originall; organized in 1936. the Spanish Club. ther known as El club espanol. resumed activizies in 1945 under the title of La Ter- tulia. In 1916 a new charter was adopted which expressed effectively the original aims of the oroup: to provide opportunity for informal practice in the language. and to acquaint its members with various aspecis of Hispanic cul- closer contacts between ture. while fosiering students and faculty. Co-Chairmen of the club are Elaine Sylvia and J. Agronick. Laura Websier serves as Secretary- Treasurer. Dorothy Reisman as Social Director. Members learning to Samba at a Pembroke Fieid House infor- mal. SPANISH CLUB