Seattle University - Aegis Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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R. V. Hansberger Addresses Graduates Providing new incentives within our free enterprise system is one of tiie most challenging problems we face and potentially the most rewarding, R. V. Hansberger, president of the Boise Cascade Corporation, told Seattle University's 1963 graduates. Speaking at the annual Commencement exercises June 7 in the Seattle Center Opera House. Mr. Hansberger declared: Our mighty free enterprise system of the United States, a system which has been the wonder and envy of the modern world ... a system which in less than two centuries has created the highest standard of living of any society on earth ... is now showing signs of running out of gas. This is taking place at a time when several competing economic systems appear to lx propelled by atomic reactors. Mr. Hansberger was awarded an honorary doctor of laws degree at the exercises. The degree and the accompanying citation was presented by the Very Rev. A. A. Lcmieux. S.J.. University president. Degrees were also presented to 479 undergraduate students and to 57 graduate students. Degrees were conferred by the Most Rev. Thomas K. (’.ill, auxiliary bishop of Seattle. Commencement speaker R. V. Hansberger receives the diploma for his honorary degree from The Most Rev. Thomas E. Gill during the Commencement ceremonies. The fourth student in the history of Seattle University to graduate with a 4.0, Veronica Miller accepts the President's Cup from Bishop Gill, auxiliary bishop of Seattle, at the 1963 Commencement. 21

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National Publication Honors 33 Seniors Seventeen of the thirty-three distinguished students included in the 1963-64 edition of “Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities gather beneath the Gothic arches of the Pacific Science Center. First row: Patricia Knott, Sherry Doyle, Carol Ann Conroy, Kathy Ermler, Mary Ann Boyle, Pat Weld. Mary Kay Owens, Alva Wright and Marianne Krciling. Second row: Sal Trippy, Jim Haley. John Codling. Dan Costello, Pat Campbell, Gerry Baydo, Jeff Susbauer and Fred Bruener. The 1963-684 edition of Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities” named thirty-three outstanding seniors from Seattle University to augment their national volume. Nomination for candidacy is based upon scholarship, leadership and activities. This year's nominees were chosen l the president of the University, the dean of women, the dean of students, academic and administrative heads and faculty. Final selection is made In the publishers of the Who's Who edition. All students chosen for this year’s volume are active in student government, student publications, honoraries. service clubs and various campus clubs. ' Those SU seniors selected for the 1963-64 edition were: Gerald Baydo, Joan Berry, Mary Ann Boyle. Hichard Brenneke, Frederick Bruener. Patrick Campbell. Joann Coreghino. John Codling. Patrick Connolly, Carol Ann Conroy, Daniel Costello Jr., Sharon Doyle, Kathy Ermler, John Fattorini Jr., James Haley. Patricia Knott. Marianne Krciling. Dennis LaPorte, Linda Lowe. Marv Lou May. Mary Kay Owens. Joseph Miller, William Moreland. Joseph Robinson, Mary Jo Shepherd, Tom Storey. Earl Sullivan, Jeffrey Susbauer. Walter Toner, Salvatore Trippy. Robert Turner. Patricia Weld and Alva Wright. 20

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Alpha Sigma Nu DANIEL COSTELLO President JOAN BERRY JANICE HOFFMAN Alpha Sigma Nu is the national Jesuit scholastic honorary for men. Its members are chosen on the basis of scholarship. loyalty and service to the university. On Januarv 19. Alpha Sigma Nu and Silver Scroll co-sponsored the annual President’s Scholarship Tea. honoring Seattle University's top academic students. Fr. John A. Fitterer. S.J.. Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, was the featured speaker. Eleven new members were initiated this year at a banquet in the Fireside Hoorn of the Sorrento Hotel. The pledges were: Paul Acheson. Cera Id Baydo. Bruce Bonrgault, Cary Markins, Paul Mill. Konald Mill. Lawrence Mcknight. James Pieton. John Seeley, Daryl Spudac-eini and Samuel Sperry. Speaker at the banquet was Dr. David Schroeder, Dean of the School of Engineering. At the senior breakfast held last June at the Olympic Motel, the honorary presented its annual Gene Fabre Award to Ken Grubenhoff for displaying outstanding qualities of scholarship, loyalty and service. Daniel Costello, Jr., president; Thomas Ozretich. vice president: Fred Bunch, secretary, and Fred Bruener, treasurer, guided the society through the year. Dr. J. Rolxrt Larson was faculty moderator. I 22 ROBERT AVENELL FREDERICK BRUENER FREORICH BURICH HARRISON CALDWELL DONALD LAPINSKI