Northeastern Illinois University - Beehive Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

Text from Pages 1 - 216 of the 1968 volume:

m Editor and Art Editor: Jim Foley Co-Editors: Janice Knox Mary Theresa Tierney Staff: Connie Pettinger Ralph Morrison Photographers: John Podraza Gary Stockmann Roger Bader Advisor: Mr. Frank J. Fritzmann NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS STATE COLLEGE SECOND EDITION 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS GRADUATES PAGE 4 SPORTS 90 STUDENT ACTIVITIES 108 ADMINISTRATION, FACULTY, AND STAFF 140 THEATRICAL ARTS 200 Cole, Bernard-Band, Psychology Club (Presi- dent), Work-Study Program, Student Aide. David, Rick-Civil Rights Organization (Presi- dent), Group Dynamics, Negro History Club, Physical Health Club, Senate (President). Duffy, Mary Sue -Lambda Sigma Alpha (Record- ing Secretary, President). Dumelle, Patricia -Newman Club (Publicity Direc- tor), Physical Health Club, Spanish Club. Dunne, Madonna - Eichenold, Patricia A.- Grow, Judy — Hansen, Renee- Dean ' s High Honors, Student Education Association. Harris, Alfreda A. -Chorus, Inter-Varsity Chris- tian Fellowship, Physical Health Club. Hemmerling, Paul -Physical Health Club, Stu- dent Aide. Jacobsen, Dolores - Chorus, Physical Health Club (Treasurer). Lykle, Suzette- Dean ' s Honor List, Pep Club, Spanish Club. Madigan, Linda -Art Club, Bowling League, Cho- rus, Lambda Sigma Alpha, (Dance Chairman), Orchesis, Physical Health Club, Spanish Club, Student Aide (Art Department). Mordis, Leonard J.- Morrison, Ralph- Yearbook. Moroney, Linda A. - Mui, Gwendolyn - Murphy, Cathy- Bowling League, Interim, Litera- ture Club. Plennert, Carol -Group Dynamics, Student Aide, Student Education Association, Work -Study Program. Ransom, Helen L.-Dean ' s High Honor List, Honors Convocation. Scherzer, Louise - Chorus, Group Dynamics, Physical Health Club. Schuster, Mary Elizabeth -Band, Chorus, Colle- gium Musicum, Percussion Ensemble, Russian Club. Short, Marjorie -Twenty-One + . 17 Werth, Elaine-Chorus, Student Education Association, Twenty-One +. Whisler, Cathy- Art Club, French Club, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship (Vice- President), Physical Health Club. Stage Players. Whitesell, Deborah-Chorus, Inter- Varsity Christian Fellowship (President), Physical Health Club, Synchronized Swimming. Yount, Marllynn-Math Club, Physical Health Club, Senate, Sigma Tau Sigma. Addison, Sharilyn -Civil Rights Organization, Negro History Club, Orchesis, Psychology Club, Physical Health Club, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. Anderson, Charlotte Appel, Kipley Rae-Dean ' s High Honor List, Mi- croanatomy Assistant, Psychology Club, Physi- cal Health Club, Senate, Spanish Club, Student Aide, Tutor, Work-Study Program. Aston, Harold - Baldwin, Judy - Psychology Club, Physical Health Club, Student Education Association (Vice-President). Barazani, Gail- Baxter, Margaret- I 7 Boyle, Rita -Chorus, Interim. Brahos, Maryann — Bratko, Roseann Loretta- Anthropos, Chorus, Dean ' s Honor List, Physical Health Club. Brenkus, Kathryn M. -Chamber Orchestra (President), String Ensemble, Student Aide. Christiansen, Elfie-Dean ' s Honor and High Honor Lists, Spanish Club (Secretary), Spanish Tutor, Student Activities Council (Chairman), Student Aide. Christides, Ted -Physical Health Club (Vice- President), Physical Education Majors Club (President). Clever, Judith -History Club, Russian Club. Cohen, Donna -Dean ' s Honor and High Honor Lists, Orchesis (President and Secretary), Stage Players, Student Education Association. Cohn, Sandra - Student Aide. Collins, Frank- Bowling League (President), Basketball Team and Letterman, Chorus, Interim (Reporter), Intramurals: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Math Club, Math Tutor, NISC Leader- ship and Service Award, Physical Health Club (President), Scuba Diving Club, Stage Players, Tennis Team and Letterman,UNESCO-CEF, 2nd Place Decathelon- 1964. Frys, Walter J.- Geisheimer, June -Lambda Sigma Alpha (Vice President), Student Education Association. Gerke, Charlotte - Gintzler, Ona-Chorus, Group Dynamics. Interim, Physical Health Club, Spanish Club, Spanish Tutoring. Goldberg, Darlene- Dean ' s Honor List. Goldman, Irma B.- Holmquist, Holly Lynne- ! House, Elva-Art Club, Interpreters ' Theatre, Negro History Club. Hurwitz, Cindy - Husak, Pamela -Psychology Club, Student Edu- cation Association. Isackson, Glenn H. -German Club. Jindra, Margaret A. -Group Dynamics, Lambda Sigma Alpha. I Kukia, Susan-Chorus, Geography Club (Presi- dent), Group Dynamics. Laris, Cynthia -Interpreters ' Theatre, Student Aide. Laske, David-Chess Club, Geography Club (President), Philosophy Club, Young Republicans (Vice-President). Lasky, Caron- Levell, James-Collegium Musicum, Folk Dance Club, Geography Club. Levin, Betty Ann- Levitansky, Reva- Levy, Susan- Libal, Carol Ann - Literature Club, Spanish Club. LIdsky, Anne -Inter-Collegiate Assn. of Women Students, French Club, Philosophy Club, Psy- chology Club, Student Education Association, Alpha Lambda Delta, Dean ' s Honor List. Lipsitz, Linda -Bowling League, Lambda Sigma Alpha, (LSA), Physical Health Club, Student Education Association, Twenty-One + , Dean ' s List of High Honors, Spanish Club, Work-Study Program. 41 Miller, Eileen - Miller, llene- Literature Club. Moline, Abby-Lambda Sigma Alpha. Moresi, Leslie -Lambda Sigma Alpha, Physical Health Club. Mularski, Arthur-Geology Club. Nagel, Eileen -Chorus, Gamma Theta Upsilon (Vice-President), Geography Club (Secretary, Vice-President). I I Rogan, Rosemary - Education Majors Club (President). Roschmann, Jane- Rose, Ellyn- Rosenberg, Howard Lee-Political Science Club. Routson, Mary Anne- Newman Club, Orientation Leader, Senate (Secretary, Student Affairs Council), Spanish Club (President). Anderson, Olivia F.- Inter- Varsity Christian Fel- lowship, Physical Health Club, (Freshman) Wom- en ' s Volleyball Team. Augustiny, Patricia - Barry, Mary Lynn -Intramural Basketball and Volleyball, Literature Club, Spanish Club. Becker, Jean- Benjamin, Gayle E. -Newman Club, Physical Health Club. Bensen, Patricia A. - Coffey, Patricia A.- Cohen, Sema- Psychology Club, Physical Health Club, Spanish Club. Cohn, Barbara -Sigma Tau Sigma (Treasurer), Spanish Club. Cole, Hope- Cowen, Bonnie -Psychology Club (Secretary- Treasurer), Physical Health Club, Cheerleaders. Crosby, Patricia-Dean ' s High Honor List, Span- ish Club, Twenty-One + (President). Dowhal, Sandee-Russian Club. Dvorchak, Karen E.- Art Club. Farrell, Judith -Newman Club. Faust, Christine-Group Dynamics, Homecoming Committee 1968, Pep Club (Secretary), Physical Health Club (Secretary), Physical Education Ma- jors Club, Women ' s Intercollegiate Volleyball Team. Fein, Blanche -Twenty-One -i-. Feinberg, Susan - Psychology Club, Physical Health Club, Spanish Club. Fenton, Beth-Dean ' s Honor List, Student Edu- cation Association. Ferson, Gary-Bowling League (President, Vice- President, Secretary). Finkelstein, Naomi-Anthropos, Physical Health Club. Friedman, Elaine-Spanish Club, Twenty-One -i-. Gantwerker, Michael -Sociology Club. Goch, Lawrence -Chess Club (President, Secre- tary), Dean ' s High Honor List, Organized Three Chess Exhibitions, Student Activity Council, Student Fees Allocation Committee, Student Aide, Physical Health Club, Honors Convoca- tion. Goch, Raymond-Chess Club (Secretary), Dean ' s Honor List, French Club (Vice-Presi- dent), Math Club, Yearbook, Organized Three Chess Exhibitions, Stage Players, Student Aide, Physical Health Club, Honors Convocation. GradI, Claudette Yolanda-Band, Chamber Or- chestra (President), Chorus (Accompanist), Evening Concert Series Committee Member. Gulia, Dolores -Bowling League, Chorus. Hegner, Linda- Kasmer, Donna -Student Education Associa- tion. Kinahan, John- Kirschke, Richard -Chorus, Gamma TIneta Epsi- lon (President), Geography Club (President, Vice-President), Sigma Kappa Epsllon (SKE) (Treasurer). Kissane, Martha Mary-Art Club, Chorus, Lambda Sigma Alpha (LSA) (Secretary), Orches- is. Physical Health Club. Kleitsch, Nancy-Physical Health Club, Physical Education Majors Club. Koser, Linda-Chorus, Interim, Muse, Spanish Club, Stage Players (Vice-President, Secretary). McDougald, Ronald -Physical Health Club, Psy- chology Club, Senate, Sigma Kappa Epsilon (SKE). McKay, Donald-History Club, Newman Club, Russian Club. Manrose, Mary-Chorus, Interim, Physical Health Club, Spanish Club. Mantzoros, Marsha -Bowling League (President, Banquet Chairman), Chorus, Physical Health Club. Marega, Joyce- Americans For Our G.l. ' s, Lambda Sigma Alpha, Physical Educatio n Majors Club, Physical Health Club.  ■ ' ' W--4. ' . Marra, Joan- Marshall, Judith - Mathisen, Bernice J. -Art Club, Dean ' s Honor List. Mayerle, William -Chess Club, Chorus, Geogra- phy Club, Physical Health Club, Sigma Kappa Epsilon (SKE). Mazer, Linda-Psychology Club, Physical Health Club. Mazzuca, Tom- J 1 Pierucci, Joy- Bowling League, Physical Health Club, Sigma Tau Sigma. Pische, Barbara A. -Geography Club. Podolsky, Iris-Chorus, Group Dynamics, Interim, Pep Club (Secretary), Senate, Sigma Tau Sigma, Spanish Club, Student Education Association. Prafke, Neola A. -Student Education Associa- tion. Presser, Gail - Orchesis, Physical Education Majors Club. Sinay, Nanci C. - Cheerleaders (Co-Captain), French Club, Physical Education Majors Club, Physical Health Club. Sinnenberg, Marcella- Band, Chamber Orches- tra, Geography Club, Physical Health Club, Psy- chology Club, Sociology Club, Student Educa- tion Association. Skarzynski, Joanne -Band (Treasurer). Smith, Christine M.-Band, (Secretary), Bowling League, Senate, Sigma Tau Sigma, Spanish Club, Stage Players. Solberg, Marit- • • • 3 • • t k • • • • • • • • 1 I u • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1 ' i; 10 Jim Hess 5 ' 9 G 12 Rod Browder 5 ' 9 G 14 Tom Coticchio 5 ' 11 G 20 Joe Rossie 6 ' 2 F 22 Duke Gunter (Capt.) 6 ' 0 G 24 Don Lau 6 ' 7 C 30 Ron Czekalski 6 ' 0 G 32 Pat Doyle (Co-Capt.) 6 ' 1 G-F 34 Doug DeVincent 6 ' 2 F 40 Jesse Branson 6 ' 0 F 42 Dave Gustafson 6 ' 5 F-C 44 Ray Carskie 6 ' 2 F 50 Jim Frohm 6 ' 4 C-F 52 Frank Collins 54 Jerry Mikrut 6 ' 2 F T-H-E E-N-D 93 Season ' s Results Northeastern ... 87 Maryknoll College 66 Northeastern ... 78 Loras College 105 Northeastern... 74 Illinois Tech 67 Northeastern ... 104 Western Ontario U 85 Northeastern . . . 104 Hillsdale College 92 Northeastern . . . 104 Judson College 105 Northeastern... 49 University of Chicago 73 Northeastern... 83 St. Mary ' s of Niles 73 Chicago Christmas Tourney Northeastern... 61 Alcorn A M (Miss.) 103 Northeastern . . . 66 Roosevelt University 65 Northeastern... 84 Grand Valley State 59 Northeastern... 63 Chicago State College 96 Northeastern ... 86 Concordia Teachers Col lOO Northeastern ... 1 19 St. Mary ' s of Niles 72 Northeastern ... 48 Penta Tech. College 84 Northeastern ... 81 Michigan Lutheran Col 105 Northeastern . . . 83 Roosevelt University 73 Northeastern... 72 Judson College .. 61 Northeastern . . . 107 Illinois Circle 103 Northeastern ... 1 1 1 Detroit College 102 Northeastern... 73 St. Mary ' s of Mundelein 71 Northeastern . . . 80 Illinois Circle 96 Northeastern . . . 82 St. Procopius College 85 Northeastern ... 74 Michigan Lutheran 81 Northeastern ... 81 Lewis College 107 Northeastern... 84 Chicago State College 83 95 The rugged offensive and defen- sive play displayed by the Golden Eagles during the ' 67- ' 68 season is exemplified in the pictures herein. Northeastern ' s opponents were out-maneuvered and out-fought by a determined nest of Eagles. 96 Final Player Statistics Name G FGA FGM POT Browder, Rod 26 341 146 .43 DeVincent, Doug 24 332 170 .51 Gunter, Duke 25 281 150 .53 Lau, Don 25 189 99 .52 Doyle, Pat 26 180 71 .40 Czekalski, Ron 18 78 32 .41 Coticchio, Tom 16 56 16 .29 Rossie, Joe 25 158 62 .40 Branson, Jesse 16 59 23 .59 Mikrut, Jerry 18 46 15 .33 Collins, Frank 14 13 4 .31 Frohm, Jim 16 21 6 .29 Others 78 26 .33 TEAM TOTALS 26 1,832 820 .45 OPPONENTS 26 1,791 809 =TA FT POT R ADV P ADV 94 67 .72 158 6.0 359 13.6 152 78 .51 209 8.6 418 17.4 132 91 .69 139 5.5 391 15.6 104 52 .50 401 16.0 250 10.0 107 80 .75 141 5.4 222 8.5 35 20 .57 48 2.6 84 4.3 23 15 .65 32 2.0 47 2.9 93 52 .56 219 8.7 176 7.0 12 5 .42 23 1.4 51 3.1 43 30 .70 35 1.9 60 3.3 5 5 1.0 14 1.0 13 0.9 12 4 .34 40 2.7 16 1.0 15 1 1 .73 18 63 827 510 .62 1,457 56.0 2,150 82.6 840 502 1,397 53.7 2,120 81.5 Mr. Gus Ziagos, Head of the Physical Education Department and President Sachs congratulate Northeastern Illinois State ' s one man weight-lifting team, Alan Ball, who participated in the 1968 National Weight-Lifting Championships which were held at the University of Southwestern Louisiana. During the two day meet, Alan who weighs 233 pounds, was able to out-muscle all but one opponent and placed second, nationally, in the heavy weight division. As a result of his out- standing efforts, Alan made it possible for Northeastern to be tied with the University of Miami for fifth place nationally in team standings. CHEERLEADERS AND POMPOM GIRLS CHEERLEADERS Row 1: Merle Hoffman (Captain), Gail Horwitz, Nanci Sinay (Co-Captain). Row 2: Barbara Kosac, Nancy Kaufman, Kathy Luedtke. 103 TENNIS 105 ) GOLF This year Northeastern ' s Golden Golfers met teams from Chicago area colleges and universities, including DePaul, Loyola, the University of Chicago, and Illinois Circle. In addition they played in the Lakeland College Invitational at Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin and the Chicagoland Tournament. Team members are Bob Dorer, Ralph Fries, Bill Kasten, Ed Kuhrt, Richard Lav, Joseph Rossie, and Mel Swieton. 106 Row 1: Lester Keller, Ken Wojcik, Janice Berggren. Linda Evans, Suelen Helland, Jackie Pyzik, Judith Weismehl, Dolores Morrow, Bonnie Gordon, Maris Demsch. Row 2: Terry Gorski, Greg Sroka, Agnes Kalicinski, Barbara Furmanek, Maureen Bonneville, Joyce Dini, Melaine Maicke, Karen Kirk, Norbert Rozanski, Mike Lintz, Gene Rinaldi, Tom Milliard, Mike Zucek, Lois Skiera, Bob Zielinski, Mary Pat Smullen, Frank Cullitan, Bob Kos. Row 3: Grant Goodrich, Roberta Nelson, Roger Pretzel, Jerry Rosenberg, Gloria White, Glenn Zaie, Janice Schoenfeld, Al Cole, Bill Blomquist, Dennis Spie- gel, Russ Haak, Chris Butzen, Al ChodI, Bill McClellan, Carol Glefke, Bob Alderson, Carolyn Sutoris, Joanne Skarzynski, Michael Sanders, Roger Van Dyke, Ralph Crome, David Cambero, Cary Hollander. Row 4: James Lindberg, Cynthia Ramos, Carol Sandberg, Roseanne Del George, Dr. H. D. Harmon, Dr. E. B. Gangware, Leigh Bernstein, Linda Winer, Marilyn Griffin, Sue Block, Mary Schuster, Mary D ' Amore, Bob Kaminski. Bugg House Square sponsors weekly involvement sessions at Northeastern. The aim of Bugg House is the involvement of the members of the student body, faculty, and administration in consideration of important campus and off -campus issues for the sake of a stronger college community. Some of the events this year in- cluded: controversial speakers, discussions on contem- porary issues, bands and dances, as well as a frown contest. BOWLING LEAGUE Trophies for Northeastern ' s oldest organized activity, the Bowl- ing League, is open to all students. It offers an oppor- tunity to improve your bowling score. The league meets every Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 PM at the Habetler Bowl. Each week four-man teams compete for beautiful trophies which are awarded at the end of the trimester at the Bowling Banquet. This year the banquet was held at the Black Steer Restaurant on April 6, 1968. Awards were given to such outstanding members as the Most Improved Player, Highest Team, High Point Bowler. Everyone was present including: Ken Hong-Fong (President), Donna Deagon (Vice-Presi- dent), Kris Warzecha (Treasurer), Sue McKay (Secre- tary), Pat Niezgoda (Secretary), Marsha Mantzoros and Marilyn Graf (Banquet Chairmen). Mens High Average- Richard Purmann High Series-Bruce Alesi High Game-Carl Borowski Womens High Average — Kris Warzecha High Series -Pam DeBoer High Game-Nancy Johnson Kris Warzecha Pam DeBoer Bruce Alesi Carl Borowski Games Total Pins Played Individual 1 st Place Team Bugs 39 6825 39 6314 39 6444 36 6007 177 608 231 175 590 212 Aver. 175 161 165 166 Donna Deagon Bob Smith Sue Mocella Ron Knapik 2nd Place Team Lucky Strikes 39 4550 39 5594 39 4227 39 5719 1 16 143 108 146 Judy McClintock Marsha Bernstein Lila Morrow Al Israel 3rd Place Team Something Else 39 4332 39 4327 39 2814 39 6795 111 111 72 173 115 GEOGRAPHY CLUB The Geography Club of Northeastern Illinois State College is an energetic group of stu- dents interested in happenings and problems occurring on the world scene in the realm of geography. In January of 1968, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky was the destination for a reward- ing display of the grandeur above and beneath the surface of the earth. Slides and movies of geographic interest were shown throughout the trimesters of 1967-1968. In addition other field trips were made available to all students interested in geography. INTER-VARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Seated: Vicki Whitesell, Peggy Sato, Vance Jorgensen, Vernon Jorgensen, Grace David. Standing: Carol Hickman, Olivia Anderson. Throughout the history of American colleges, Christian fellowship has impelled groups of students to ban and center their attention on evangel- ism, prayer, Bible study, and missions. For this purpose, a national move- ment known as Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship came into existence. Northeastern ' s chapter of Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, founded in 1965, aims to provide Christian Fellowship and to bring Christ to our secu- lar campus. ! 117 PHILOSOPHY CLUB Row 1 : Ed Giebutowski, John Hansen. Row 2: Marvin C. Katz, Ph.D., Florence Lyons. The Philosophy Club aims to increase interest in philoso- phy and inform the students of the current work of philoso- phers today. A forum is also provided by this group for philo- sophical discussion over and above the opportunities allotted during class time. 118 SOCIOLOGY CLUB The purpose of the Sociology Club is to further interest in sociology and to enable the student to become aware of the problems facing society today. Row 1 : Mary Aiello, Geraldine Dickerson, Ellen Wolff. Row 2: Frank Klein, Cathie Lappa, Miss Mary Schwartz-Sponsor, Lucille Constant. David B. Levin {1st Vice-President), Lynn Beystehner (Secretary), John J. Matras (2nd Vice-President), Pat Zito (Executive Secretary), MichaelJ. Shan- ahan (President). ■ The purpose of the Young Republicans is to bring to the student body a chance to become involved in politics, specifi- cally the Republican party. 120 PSYCHOLOGY CLUB 121 21 + CLUB Row 1: Pat Crosby -President, Brownell Lindsay, Pat Oakley- Vice-Pres- ident, Helen Mick- Vice-President. Row 2: Evelyn Black, Lore Drueck, Loraine Bell, Jean Andrews, Helen Schuler, Carole Janda. Row 3: Flor- ence Burton, Ester Levun, Meg Baxter, Rita Luft. The Twenty-One Plus Club was founded to provide fellowship with other students who have returned to the college to continue their education. It provides a pool of information to assist the member in adjusting to college life. The club provides a discussion group and occasional programs of special interest to the return- ing students. It encourages its members to participate in college functions and in doing so, make a contribution to the college. This organization has also investigated the possibility of scholarships for students in the over twenty-one age group. 122 SIGMA TAU SIGMA Row 1: Maria Gebbia, Dolores Areno, Linda Cerkan, Iris Pololsky, Kather- ine Kijak, Arnette Pulizze. Row 2: Elaine Schekora (President), Chris Smith (Vice-President), Donna Friedrich (Recording Secretary), Donna Klein (Treasurer), Joy Pierucci. Row 3: Betty Danells, Marsha Witkowski, Kathy Datcu, Robin Schaffer, Marie Capellani, Carmella Orsini. Row 4; Barb Faust, Gloria lanotti. Sigma Tau Sigma was chartered in December, 1966 and is the only tutorial sorority at Northeastern. All of the active members devote one hour per week at des- ignated homes to culturally and educationally enrich the disadvantaged children through tutoring. ALPHA CHI EPSILON Nick Schori, Ken Hoagland (Vice-President), Gregory Sroka. Row 3: Roger Alpha Chi Epsilon strives not only to develop school participation in school activities, but also to promote academic achievement by its members. Consequently, many of the AXE brothers are prominent in North- eastern ' s politics. While some now hold offices and seats in the senate, others have acted as student leaders in various activities. Sponsored by Mr. Jack Richardson, this year ' s activities have included the Blue Pig Raffle for char- ity, and the Blue Pig Mixer. 124 Those present at a recent exhibition: Two friends of the club, Wesley Nygren, Albert Sandrin (Chess Master), John Hausheer (Treasurer), Raymond Goch (Secretary), Larry Delhiem, Harry Ingersol. CHESS AND CHECKERS CLUB Northeastern ' s Chess and Checker Club is a member of the Intercol- legiate Chess League of America. Each year the club sponsors one or two chess exhibitions at school. From time to time, the club sends repre- sentatives to local tournaments. Last year a team was sent to the National Intercollegiate Team and Individual Championship. This year a team will be sent to the National Intercollegiate Team Championship. This champion- ship will be held in Chicago, and will be co-sponsored by Northeastern and the University of Chicago. Membership in this club is open to anyone interested in the game of chess or checkers. Lessons for be- ginners in chess and a problem solv- ing contest are part of each weekly meeting. Board 5-Fifth Round of the 1968 Greater Chicago Open Chess Championship. Albert Larry Goch (President of Club). Albert Sandrin won the event. Sandrin vs. Row 1 : Terry Merkel, Marilee Mijers, Barb Rothgery, Carol Modermo, Brennan, Sue Makurat, Gloria Rusin, Mary Rose Vallely, Nancy Clare, Gayle Sue Jensen, Jean Prosser, Row 2: Cassie Sammartino, Kathy Denise Gouzard, Genevieve Rafa, Judy White. Row 1 : Chris Svenningsen Waechter, Marge Lehning, Bonnie Wendt, Linda Valverde, Pat Dempsey, Terri Mascolo, Bonnie Piatrowski, Linda Lucken- Madigan, Sharon McDowall, Karen Lewan, Challis Cardell. Row 2: Carmen bach, Marcia Aurelia, Rosemary Kelly, Karen Suzuki, Joyce Marega. Dr. Mach (Sponsor), Georgann Schmalz (Treasurer), Donna Fournier (Corresponding Secretary), Lynn Peterson (Recording Secretary), Shelia Stumpp (Vice-President), Susan Post (President). Row 1: Marianne Koterba, Tina Kaszyk, Janice Bartiing, Donna Kalb, Rickert, Kathy Antepenko, Phyllis Cannello, Joan Billingham, Chris Szu- l Patti Miceli, Janice Nazar, Rosemary Discipio. Row 2: Liz Mueller, Linda kala, Barb Baldwin, Shari Rubenstein, Maureen O ' Connell. Alpha Rho Omega is a women ' s sorority on campus. With a threefold pur- pose, the club aims to serve the school and the community, as well as to develop lasting sisterhood. Some of the activities of the year include: a Mother-Daughter Luncheon, a Valentine ' s Party, and a Pajama Party. 128 1 I Darlene Kaestner, Joycine Wysock, Madge Pabis, Fr. Jerry Pietrusiak, Michael Hebda. Not Pictured: Mary Pat Smullen, Jim Lastovich. Newman Club co-ordinators planning their next move. NEWMAN CLUB The Newman Club on campus is affiliated with the National Newman Club Federation, whose member clubs exist on almost all major non-Catholic col- lege and university campuses throughout the country. While endeavoring to unite the Catholic students at Northeastern both spiritually and temporally, the Newman Club also welcomes members of other faiths to its membership. Through this club, students are offered a balanced program of religious, in- tellectual, and social activities throughout the year. 129 SIGMA KAPPA EPSILON Row 1: Edward R. Carrol, Joseph J. Annunzio, Howard M. Robins (Ath- letic Chairman), George M. Boratyn, Michael S. Sher. Row 2: Paul Leanes, Bill G. Miller, Liz C. Mueller (Sweetheart), Paul Nabor (Vice- President), Tom Romano, Ronnie Pratt, Dr. Hugh Moorhead (Sponsor). Row 3: Howard L. Goldstrom, Bob Dorer (Membership Chairman), Harry Kali, William Mayerle, John Berquist (President). 130 SKE SWEETHEART DANCE 1968 A The SKE Sweetheart Dance of 1968, held at Ferrara Manor, was as usual, an overwhelming success. The dance was well attended by notables of the college, students, and brothers. Music, refreshments, dancing, and just good times were in abundance. This Sweetheart Dance, as those in the past, will be well remem- bered. 131 Linda Gale, Geraldine Colello, Elizabeth Mueller, Jamie Nioklom, Celeste Seavy, Mary Zavacki. Sigma Kappa Epsilon ' s aim is to assist tine college and the community in its endeavors. Through these service activities, the brothers hope to develop in the individual a sense of group cooperation and responsi- bility. Providing a social and friendship group, Sigma Kappa Epsilon enables the freshman to adjust readily to college life. Not only are leadership positions often attained by the members, but also experience in busi- ness and management through the various activities of Pictured Mary Woychek Tim Blanchard Mary Pat Wells Geno Rinaldi Kathy Kern Gregory Sobieski Randy Brill Craig Rheingruber Duke Hebde Maureen Sullivan Chris Velissaris Steve Milott Mary Dillon Roger Pretzel Eileen Szczepanik Not Pictured Mary Rose Adamoski Bruce Alesi Warren Antman Marlene Berrowski Steve Boksa Karl Borowski Kris Breslin Bob Brown Joe Colianni John Cowan Anita Cross Karen Cybulski Nick DeBrown Ann Dmytrasy Lee Ehlen Ed Falkenburg Nancy Parrel Rich Predrickson Beryl Gersh Annette Guca Cindee Haiduke Linda Haught John Hogan Ken Kaminski Rick Kraft Geogianna Kramer Mike Launus Peggy MacNamara Kathy McHale Lori Nare Mary Beth O ' Brien Tracy Oishi Olena Ostopdule Linda Pannus Bob Prosi John Rata Jack Ross Helmut Schmidt Jim Stazynski Carol Stoeffer Marina Slocum Randy Sullivan Regina Tassi Tom Tomczyk Rose Vitiole Margo Voght Ann Wade Mary Ellen Weidmann Roy Wemmerholm Rich Ziemba The Beta Epsilon Phi Fratority was founded in 1967, and under the sponsor- ship of Mr. Gray, it has tried to help mentally and physically handicapped children. This is done by contributions received from club activities that are donated to children ' s hospitals. Funds are raised through such activities as Road Rallies and dances. 133 standing: Patricia O ' Brien, Mary TIneresa Tierney, Carolyn Kabacinski, Iris Podolski, Janice Knox. Not Pictured: Terry Alport, Marsha Goldstein, Barbara Faust. Seated: Phyllis Proszowski, Chris Faust, Donna Doerfler, Corinne Hansen, Carol Slugg, Ginny Morrison, Cathy Wiedman. I ' The Pep Club was initiated a few years ago in the hopes of generating school spirit. Under the sponsorship of Mrs. Julie DeMano, this organization has provided publicity for sports events and has organized a homecoming parade. Their activities have instituted much enthusiasm in the teams at Northeastern and pride in the school itself. 134 ! i SPANISH CLUB Officers: Olena Ostapchu (Secretary 1969), Patricia Padovano (Assis- tant Publicity Chairman 1969), Sylvia Rodriguez (Publicity Chairman 1969), Mr. Julio Jolly (Sponsor), Angeline Donate (Publicity Chairman 1968), Joycine Wysocki (Vice-President 1969), Sava Ranisavlj evic (Presi- dent 1968). Through speakers, music, and films, the Spanish Club endeavors to pro- vide learning opportunities for those interested in the Spanish language and culture. The club also tries to provide aids to future Spanish teachers. 135 The Russian Club strives not only to stimulate the students ' interest in Russian culture, but also to build up knowledge of Russian cultural heritage. Student acquaintance with contemporary problems of Soviet society also plays an important role in the aims of this organization. Among the activities sponsored by the Russian Club are a banquet and variety of movies. (Note: Russian Club identification not available). RUSSIAN CLUB X. Row 1 : Dr. Harold Berlinger, Gloria Blasz, Susan Zangora, Carl Rix, Janet Bagel, Dean Polacheck. Row 2: Maris Dewisch, Mr. William Schutt, Marilyn Griffin. COLLEGIUM MUSICUM The members of Collegium Musicum at Northeast- ern Illinois State College, under the direction of Dr. Ber- linger, consider themselves musical historians. The group, which specializes in music of the Renaissance and Baroque period, has performed in concerts that are held at the college. 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Goldberg, Dr. Robert- Vice-President for Academic Af- fairs and Dean of Faculty, Professor of Biology. 142 Howenstine, Dr. William -Dean of Students, Professor of Social Science. Lienemann, Dr. William- Assistant to the President, As- sistant Professor of Education. Braun, Mr. Vernon -Assistant Registrar, As- sistant Professor of Education. Maiek, Dr. Vincent-Dean of Graduate School, Professor of Music. Ruskin, Mrs. Esther-Executive Assistant Graduate Office. Moran, Dr. Charles- Vice-President for Administrative poorman, Dr. Richard -Assistant Dean of Academic Af- Affairs, Professor of Mathematics. fairs, Associate Professor of Education. Zimmerman, Mrs. Berniece-Dean of Women, Assistant Pitts, Mr. Griff-Executive Assistant to Dean Wendell, Mr. Ronald -Director of Financial Professor of Education. of Students. Aids, Instructor in English, 144 Dr. Jerome M. Sachs, the first president of Northeastern Illinois State College, has been a member of the administration of this col- lege since it was founded in 1961 as Chicago Teachers College- North. While assuming the respon- sibility of governing a college, President Sachs always has time for the individual student. An ami- cable and well-known figure in the halls, our President can truly be said to be a man devoted to his position as well as his students. 145 p r SPANISH Coleman, Mr. Ben- Assistant Professor of Spanish, Chairman Spanish Department. Burmeister, Mrs. Norma-Assistant Profes- sor of Spanish. Busse, Miss Bonnie-Assistant Professor of Spanish. De Groote, Miss Aliss- Instructor in Spanish. Gomez, Mrs. Remember- Instructor in Span- ish. Gonzales, Mr. Rodrigo- Instructor in Spanish. 151 Abt, Mrs. Esther- Instructor in Mathematics. Becker, Mr. Louis-Assistant Professor of Mathematics. Ansari, Mr. Abdus- Assistant Professor of Mathematics. Boukidis, Mr. Nicholas- Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Chairman Math Department. Czarnecki, Dr. Adam- Assistant Professor of Mathematics. Rappaport, Dr. David -Professor of Edu- cation and Mathematics. Patricelli, Mr. Anthony- Assistant Profes- sor of Mathematics, Chairman Mathemat- ics Department. Walvekar, Mr. Arun- Instructor in Mathe- matics. Weiner, Dr. Louis -Professor of Mathe- matics. 156 157 Faires, Dr. Dena- Professor of Speech. Hesler, Mr. Richard -Assistant Professor of Speech. Smith, Dr. Donald H.- Director of Inner City Studies, Associate Professor of Speech. Stewart, Mr. William- Assistant Professor of Speech. Walker, Dr. Robert- Associate Professor of Speech, Chairman Speech and Theater Arts Department. SPEECH PSYCHOLOGY Aronov, Dr. Bernard-Associate Professor of Psychology. DuFour, Dr. Victor- Assistant Professor of Psychology. Ellis, Dr. Ruth-Associate Professor of Psy- chology. Gordon, Mr. Arnold- Assistant Professor of Psychology. Itkin, Dr. William -Professor of Psychology, Chairman Special Education Program. Khan, Dr. Rafi- Associate Professor of Psy- chology. 160 Clarkson, Mr. Miller- Associate Professor of Physics and Mathematics. NIssim-Sabat, Dr. Charles-Assistant Professor of Physics. Groenier, Dr. Willis -Chairman Physical Science Department, Professor of Chem- istry and Physical Science. Speltz, Mr. Peter- Assistant Professor of Physics. Gilbert, Dr. Robert-Assistant Professor of Physics. Koch, Mr. Richard - Faculty Assistant Physics. Dobbs, Dr. Frank-Chairman Natural Sci- ence Division, Associate Professor of Chemistry. 165 Britan, Mr. Norman -Chairman Social Science Division, Associate Professor of Anthropol- ogy. Mann, Dr. John- Associate Professor of An- thropology, Education and Psychology. Remy, Mr. Anselme- Instructor in Anthropol- ogy. ANTHROPOLOGY ECONOMICS Firoozi, Dr. Ferydoon -Assistant Profes- sor of Economics. Kokoris, Dr. James -Associate Professor of Economics. Appel, Mr. David -Instructor in History. Varophas, Dr. Beba- Assistant Professor of Anthropology. Frederick, Dr. Edris-Chairman Political Sci- ence and Economics Department, Associate Professor of Political Science. Farr, Dr. Thomas -Professor of Political Sci- ence. Welty, Dr. Paul -Professor of Political Sci- ence. POLITICAL SCIENCE 172 Austrheim, Miss Bernice- Associate Professor of Education. Bowers, Dr. Mary -Associate Professor of Education. Etten, Dr. John F. - Associate Professor of Education. Glockner, Mrs. Valentine- Assistant Professor of Education. Grimes, Mr. George-Assistant Professor of Educa- tion. Stevens, Dr. Humphrey-Chairman Teacher Educa- tion Division, Professor of Education. EDUCATION Ehrlich, Mrs. Bettye- Faculty Assistant Etten, Miss Marion -Coordinator of Health Services, Instructor in Health Education. Faloona, Mr. Ronald - Instructor in Physi- cal Education. Kane, Mr. Charles-Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Luneckas, Mr. Mykolas - Supervisor of Gym Facilities. 179 Aber, Miss Jeanne- Assistant Director of Libraries, Assistant Professor of Library Science. Davis, Mrs. Jean-Inner City Studies Li- brary Clerk. Avdich, Mr. Kamil- Librarian-Order De- partment, Assistant Professor of Library Science. Black, Mrs. Sophie-Curriculum Materials Center, Assistant Professor of Library Science. Granzow, Mrs. Marie -Library Clerk. Cacharelis, Mrs. Jane- Instructor in Li- brary Science. Jen, Mr. Albert -Cataloger, Instructor in Library Science. Smith, Dr. Donald -Director of Inner City Studies, Associate Professor of Speech. Arnez, Dr. Nancy- Associate Professor of Inner City Studies. Bailey, Mr. Donn- Instructor in Inner City Studies. Beck, Dr. Armin- Associate Professor of Inner City Studies. Kloss, Sister- Inner City Studies. INNER CITY STUDIES Behrendt, Miss Barbara- Instructor in Edu- cational Counseling, Academic Counselor. McCreery, Miss Dorothy -Guidance and Counseling, Instructor in Educational Coun- seling. Raymer, Mrs. Donna-Guidance and Counsel- ing -Part-Time. COUNSELING DATA PROCESSING MIttman, Mr. Norman-Computer Services Fagus, Mr. Neil -Data Processing Analyst. Director. Morrow, Mrs. Sharon-Data Processing. 185 186 Ikenn, Mrs. Ida -Secretary of Student Affairs. Kaplan, Miss Lottie -Secretary to Dean of Students. Flack, Mrs. Marion - Humanities Clerk- Typist. Lenhoff, Mrs. Alice -Human Personality Secretary on 5th Floor. Hirsch, Mrs. Diane -Secretary to Dean of Faculty and Academic Affairs. Kahn, Mrs. Michelle Human-Personality Clerk-Stenographer. Lukinsky, Mrs. Lorraine - Humanities Clerk- Typist. McDonnell, Mrs. Alice- Secretary to Direc- tor of Library. Nelson, Mrs. Helen-Human Personality Sec retary. Neton, Miss Johnette- Graduate School Secretary. Saberman, Mrs. Anne-Social Science Sec- retary on the 3rd Floor. 190 George, Mr. Francis -Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds. Glutzer, Mrs. Barbara -Admissions-Assis- tant Examiner. Gold, Mrs. Hilda - Payroll Clerk. Grzeskowiak, Mrs. Joan- Record Office Clerk. Handwerger, Miss Nancy-Registration Clerk-Typist. 194 Peter G. Speltz was born in Winona, Minnesota, March 10, 1941. He spent his boyhood and youth in Mmne fy; y % sota and California. He was an outstanding student at the University of Chicago, receiving a M.S. in Phys-; ' . ics in 1963. He became an instructor at NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS STATE COLLEGE in 1963 and at the - . .v same time commenced work on a doctorate in physics at Illinois Institute of Technology. He was an ou - :; ' r ' -[:i standing student and teacher, receiving a NSF fellowship at I. I.T. commencing September 1967- Because , of the terminal nature of his illness he refused this honor and elected to spend the remaining, moriths of his ' ; life at NISC. He died January 12, 1968. Colleagues and students at NISC have contributed sufficient funds ' r ? to endow a Peter G. Speltz Memorial Prize in Physics to be presented each year to ' an outstanding physics student. ■. ■ ' : ■-■. ' ■■■■-■■■■■-r?, ' . ' 197 198 Lower: Boys Alma Syiska - Forest Barbara Schmidutz Left: The Sylphs Jeanette Floras Above: Sugar, Honey, Ice Tea James Lasto- vich INTERPRETER ' S THEATRE Janet Hanson, Patti Miceli, Garon Fyffe, Linda Dietz, Cynthia Sims. Re-activated in September of 1966, Interpreter ' s Theatre aims to give every member an opportunity to gain confidence in public speaking through interpretative programs for the college community. Membership is open to anyone on campus who is willing to work and contribute to Interpreter ' s Theatre. Those with an interest in acting, writing, or directing are especially urged to employ their talents and join this group. Comedy through tragedy is the range for shows, plays, and readings sponsored by Interpreter ' s Theatre for all to enjoy. The following productions were presented by Interpreter ' s Theatre in 1968: Happy Days, Hannah, Faculty Recital NISC, and Behind the Beyond. THE STAGE PLAYERS OF NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS STATE 1968 PRODUCTIONS Love for Love A Bill of One Act Plays 1 . The Brute 2. The Apollo of Belloe 3. Escurlal The Queen and the Rebels Johnny Appleseed Love for Love -Finale The Five After: Ben (Robert Zielinski), Mrs. Foresight (Judith Dayley), Mrs. Frail (Susan Given), Mrs. Prue (Jordyce Bryntesen), The Nurse (Lillian Monkus), Valentine (Ed Shore), Angelica (Marietta Lar- son), Foresight (Lester Palmer), Servant (Susan Krause), Scoundrel (Arnold Raiff), Servant (Andrew Hill), Jenny (Kris Liljebery). Row 1: Dolores Areno, Kathy McGee, Jordyce Fisher (Secretary, Treasurer), Rosemary Polniaszek, Linda Koser. Row 2: Susan De- Caluve, Bruce Henkin, Wayne Bradley, Clifford Jacobsak, Lillian Monkus (Vice-President), Lester Palmer, Iva Einhorn. While aiming to promote interest and education in the field of the dramatic arts, the Stage Players organize and produce many theatrical presenta- tions at Northeastern throughout the year. Through variance in their pro- ductions, they endeavor to capture the interests of their audience, whether children or adults. As members of this club, students are given the opportunity not only to become involved with, butalsotogain experience in various aspects of the theatre. Chicago Sun-Times photo DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968 WE HAVE LOST r BUT THEIR IDEAS AND PHILo l ROBERT FRANCIS KENNEDY November 20, 1925-June 6, 1968 TWO GREAT MEN, SOPHIES MUST BE RETAINED. I i