La Salle University - Explorer Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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Q permonenr reaching posirlon or Lo Solle, and, wirh rhe exceprion of six years spenr in Pirrsburgh, has roughr here con- rinuously since. He roughr business cur- riculunn for nearly his firsr decade or Lo Salle. In oddirion, he rook evening classes in religion, obroining his M.A. in Theology from rhe College in 1958. As o member of rhe Foreign Longuoges Deporrmenr, he has roughr classes in his forre, rhe clossicol longuoges Lorin and Greek, and in rhe modern languages French, Ger- man, Irolion and Sponish. He has also roughr courses in Pveligion, and, more re- cenrly, in Medical Terminology. He hos found rhor, even reaching seculor sub- jecrs, he is able ro help srudenrs wirh problems of o morol norure. While or Pirrsburgh, Drorher Jude be- come involved in rhe Virgilion Sociery of America. For rhe posr rhirreen years he has been Assisronr Direcror of rhe Soci- ery, conducring exrensive rours of Iroly, France, Irelond, Spain, Egypr, Norrh Africa, Asia Minor, Israel, Yugoslovio ond Swirzer- lond. He has been involved in excovo- rions ond is ofren called on for his special- ry, epigraphy, rhe inrerprerorion of oncienr inscriprions. He is able ro explain ro his fellow rrovellers, for example, fres- cos and mosaics in Pompeii and Greece. To be sronding on rhe walls of Troy, he remorks, mokes everyrhing you reach so olive. Ir is OS the classics professor or Lo Solle rhor Drorher Jude is besr known ro us. He has been oble ro shore his vosr knowl- edge of rhe longuoge, hisrory, and myth- ology of rhe clossicol periods wirh counr- less srudenrs, ond many of his peers os well. Dr. Dernhordr Dlumenrhol, o former srudenr of Drorher Jude ond Chairperson of rhe Foreign Longuoges Deporrmenr, recalls Drorher Jude as o demonding in- srrucror. Dr. Dlume nrhol cires Drorher Jude ' s unrivaled experrise, saying, He ' s o fonrosric resource for rhis deporrmenr. He also nores rhor Drorher Jude is lorgely responsible for keeping rhe srudy of rhe classics olive for evening srudenrs. Dr. Leo Rudnyrzky, onorher former srudenr and colleague of Drorher Jude in rhe Foreign Languages Deporrmenr, re- marks rhor Drorher Jude rreors his sru- denrs as if rhey were his own children. Drorher Jude srrives ro moinroin o relo- rionship of muruol respecr wirh his sru- denrs. He insisrs on conducring his classes in small seminor room, personally fixing up rhe dossroom before ony srudenrs orrive. He soys he enjoys cleoning his blockboord ond roble, especially of groffi- ri rhor is nor clossicol His srudenrs op- ploud his enrhusiosm ond his greor sense of humor. Well-rounded in his approach ro life, he is oble ro apply ideas from dossicol lirerorure ro rwenrierh cenrury life ond ro express in modern rerms rhe oncienr Greek ond Pvomon conceprs of virtue and honor. Drorher Jude feels ir is imporronr for reochers ro sroy olive and see rhe view- poinrs of rheir srudenrs, sroring, Ir ' s nice reoching and being wirh young people becouse ir mokes you feel young. Jusr OS his Lorin reocher inspired him, he rries ro inspire orhers ro go inro educorion. Lecruring wirh predsion, he rries ro reach o subjecr in o manner rhor will show his srudenrs how ro reoch ir. In focr, Drorher Jude roughr o few of his currenr Lo Solle colleogues while rhey were high school srudenrs, and quire o few more while rhey were srudenrs or Lo Solle. He prides himself on rhe focr rhor over o dozen of his former srudenrs ore now college pro- fessors reaching Lorin ond Greek. Drorher Jude has enriched Lo Solle wirh his consummore experrise, his Chris- rion humiliry, and his delighrful personol- iry. Ir is wirh pride rhor rhe 1984 Explorer is dedicored ro one who, in rhe words of o currenr srudenr, is on educoror par excellence. Joanne C Kelly

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Dedication In rhe summer of 1936 q young Chris- rion Drorher enrolled in o doss or Lq Solle College. Before rhe semester ended, however, he was reaching rhe course, having assumed rhe duries of his infirmed professor. For Drorher Giiberr Jude 5a- pone, rhis ocrion v os choracrerisric of his obiliry, versoriliry, and unselfish commir- menr ro educarion. Born in Pirrsburgh, and raised rhere and in Dosron, Brorher Jude became in- reresred in reaching or on early age. While in rhe sevenrh grade, he v os im- pressed by rhe dedicarion of a reacher who helped him ruror his younger brorh- er, who was suffering from whooping cough. The influence of a nun who later rought him Latin confirmed in him the desire ro reach in a religious environ- menr. He entered rhe Chrisrian Drorhers ' communiry on Seprember 7, 1933, and is celebroring his Golden Jubilee rhis year. As on undergraduate, Brother Jude attended La Salle College and Catholic Universiry, receiving his B.A. from La Solle in 1939. He also srudied at the Universiry of Pirrsburgh, earning a Master of Lerters in Lorin in 1948 and a Ph.D. in rhe Classics in 1953. Brother Jude hos taught throughout the Chrisrian Brorhers ' sysrem. He found his first experience, reoching firsr graders, especially enjoyable. In 1951, he assumed Brother Gilbert Jude Sapone

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Daniella Colarusso has o bird ' s-eye view of passing srudenrs from her window in Sr. Korhor- ine Holi. Prepared for another inreresring class, Mary DerGarobedion enrers OIney Hall ' s side en- rronce. John Adair waits with o friend ourside rhe North Halls ' enrronce. Deron Hurst finds a unique way ro relax on o Saturday ofrernoon. But isn ' t o hammocK a bit risky?