Fordham University College of Pharmacy - Cosdamian Yearbook (Bronx, NY)

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Mo The Beta Xi Chapter of Rho Chi National Pharmaceutical Honor Society was oflicially installed at F ordham's College of Pharmacy in May of 1956. The membership of Rho Chi is composed of students who are in the top fifteen per- cent of their class academically and who are elected by both faculty and student mem- bers of the Chapter. Newly elected members who have evi- denced strength of character, personality, and leadership are presented with certifi- cates of membership and the cherished octagonal key symbolic of the society, repre- senting the eight sciences which form the foundation of our profession: Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Chemistry, Biology, Physiology, Physics, and Pharmacy Administration. The colors are the royal blue of highest individual efforts, and the white of truth and loyalty. Amon their activities this year, there has been a Zlecture program exposing dii-ferent forms of medical quackery and how they can be combatted by Pharmacy, and various other lectures on professionalism and curri- culum revision. We extend our warmest congratulations to the Society's newest members. Seated: Harry Morelli, Dr. Ikram Hassan QModeratorl, and Iohn Petitto. Standing: Sr. Mary Annuncia Michalenko, C.S.S.F., Sr. M. Lucille Fennewald, Lou Coluni, and Eileen Tiess. Seated: Sr. M. Lucille Fennewald, John Petitto, Harry Morelli, Sr. Mary Annuncia Michalenko, Lou Coluni, and Eileen Tiess. Standing: Prof. Marano, Mr. Malanga, Dr. Patel, Dr. Schubert, Dr. Sica fDeanj, Dr. Hassan QModer- atorl, Prof. White, Dr. Giles, Mr. Brodeur, and Dr. Casazza. 70

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ERNEST GIANETTI President of R I L HARRY MORELLI Vice President KAREN MARKOVICH Secretary gs FHRHNHM -T5 1 '2 1 if ' ' ir 'A 71-Iyar-f- F . ,Li 4, ' Lg-:f gzirll ,- ini: An Air Pollution program begins under Fordham's Continuing Education program, headed by Dr. Patel. Ab EILEEN TIESS Treasurer v 1 l' L.: - l Dr. Frank Field gives an overall picture of the prob lem. . . . lflnwvvwfrf'-' ' l l . . . and points out specific danger point. 69

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'WA Q 'lflflw 59' .-.J -llQ! : .'.X' - '-1.1.-. .- 3. LOU COLUNI BRUCE ANDERSON VVho's WVho Among Students in American Universities and Colleges is an organization which annually publishes a directory of distin- guished students selected from its member institutions throughout the nation. Students recognized each year are nominated from approximately eight hundred colleges and univer- sities, and the nominating commit- tees are instructed to consider the candidateis scholarship, his partici- pation and leadership in academic and extracurricular activities, his citizenship and service to the school, and lastly, his promise of future usefulness. Fordham Pharmacy selections are made annually by the students of the Senior Class, naming a select group of individuals who have ful- lled the above requirements as deemed by their classmates. The organization presents its members with a certificate of achievement, a key, and a reference service for any future endeavors that they may undertake. Throughout the nation, Who's Who members are regarded with the prestige of honor and achievement, and we wish to salute those Seniors who have attained that recognition this year. i BILL CRIMMINS 71 .ui-YU. 'X . Y .E EILEEN TIESS JOHN PETITTO