Simmons College - Microcosm Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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A busy day ahead for Miss Webb. hey Have 4 With a background of magazine and industrial publishing behind her, Mrs. Yvonne Broadcorens, Director of Publicity, keeps Simmons in the lime- light by releasing items of interest to the daily papers. Energetic and fun-loving Mrs. Broadcorens heads the committee which puts out the Sinzzizons Ozzflook, Works with the publicity chairmen of the many student clubs, and serves on the Public Rela- tions Council of the college. Miss Emily G. Webb, Director of the Ofhce of Resources, is Constantly at work trying to expand our building facilities and create endowments for faculty salaries. Miss Webb hopes that with the help of philanthropic individuals, Simmons will some day have adequate dining facilities for the entire college, a Social and Health Unit, a Science Building, and a fully equipped Library Building. Dr. Marjorie Readdy has succeeded in giving Simmons gals medical treatment at the college, on campus, and in the infirmary. On call tvventy-four hours a day, Dr. Readdy has seen her dreams come true-a new Health Oflice, improved working facilities, expanded X-Ray equipment, and an ex- cellent immunization program. Dekie's thoughts are forever on a With Miss Hanson at work, there's a million dollar contribution to the job in your future. Alumnae Fund. 161

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fzcult for E ciemy operative and business-like man, Mr. Bachclder takes care of college money matters including the super- vision of term bills, the auditing of club books, and the inspection of club accounts and the expenses of various club publications. Dr. Wyflie Sypher, Professor of English, Chairman of the Division of Language, Literature, and the Arts, and Dean of the Graduate Division, has established himself as an institution at Simmons. Advisor to the Class of '52, Dr. Sypher is spoken of with aifection by all Simmons students. Whether he is making a speech at an Academy banquet or delivering a lec- ture on Shakespeare, Dr. Sypher is always provocative and stimulating. Dr. Joseph G. Needham, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Simmons' Vice-President, is particu- larly known for his executive and teaching ability. His friendly, outgoing personality fvvitnessed in full force at the Holly Ballj is always noticeable in his lectures. As vice-president of the college, Dr. Needham is constantly on the go getting things clone, and getting them done in the right way. IIS Mrs. Gonyea-at home with her register. Mr. Bachelder - fscal facts, figures, and finance. Mr. Needham has the situation well in hand.

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mr or Facts Miss Hanson, Director of Placement, docs her best to place graduates according to their occupational, geographical, and personal preferences. By keeping in close touch with many business firms, Miss Han- son is able to place a large number of graduates. Few people realize the amount of time, work, and enthusiasm Miss Helen Deacon contributes to the Alumnae Association. As executive secretary of the Association, Miss Deacon serves as a liaison be- tween the Alumnae Association and the college. Miss Deacon is largely responsible for organizing class reunions, coordinating joint activities, and pub- licizing the Alumnae Fund. Miss Ruth Danielson, Director of Students on Brookline Avenue Campus, is a true and personal friend to all her girls. She works with House Chairmen to arrange for Senior Faculty Dinner, Academy Banquet, Sophomore Luncheon, May Break- fast, Olde English Dinner, and many other Simmons affairs. Besides these duties, Miss Danielson takes a personal interest in each girl's individual needs and requests. 'K Mrs. Broadcorens checks the days news releases. bmmzng patron of upper class campus Dr. Readdy rcassures a patient in ber Mzss Danielson. new modern ojice. E17