University of Detroit - Tower Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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Q' 'TS-'f 1 up-J -Y' Ulis- Le Cel'CIe Fl'Gl'lCClS furthers the appreciation of French culture. Founded ten years ago, it has bi-weekly meetings which feature talks in French, motion pictures, and slides. These get- togethers enable them to develop their French conversational ability. Pic'turetl.' Bottom Row: Lucille Wasiloff, treasurerg Julie Mehlen- bacherg Leonard Bertinellig Fr. Joseph Rekasi, moderator: Sandra l ,N , E3 'NR 'ft is .rw 1 'CLK-7' WV-u f. Biggs. Set-mid Raw: Brian Regan, Christian Lecuyer, Marcel Didier. John Steyaert. Absent llflenihers: Holly Hood, vice-president: Judy Borucki, seeretaryg Patricia Borg, David DeGuistino, Camille Kus- nier, Christine McCarthy, Peter Mueller, Betsy Norton, Paul Stevens, David Villaire, Anthony Wilk, Patricia Wolin, Costas Digenis, Susan Craine, Anne Marie Dwaihy, Karen Columbia. The Gel'l'l1Ul'l or Der Deittsclie Verein was reorganized on the U-D campus in November. 1961. The club provides an opportunity for its members to become familiar with Germany, its customs and people - both past and present. ln this capacity, the club acts as a news source for German activities in and around Detroit. Meetings consist of films and slides of Ge:- many, lectures and social hours. It gives German students an excellent chance to learn about the people and country of their studies. Pictin-ed: Button: Rmi-: Frau Ellman, moderatorg Stan Poniatowslsi. presidentg Lillian Seller. treasurer: Sandra Manning, secretaryg Harold Allen. vice-president. Set-and Row: Brian Regan, Jeanette Dabish. Marilyn Bacvnski, Lila Uinetta. Third Row: David Gardner, Ray Guzall, Costa Digenis, Tom Schultz. John Steponaitis. Absent Menzbersp' Larry McGuire, Kitty Stevens. Modern language students learn to acquaint tlieni.seli'es with the spoken wora' by means of the Departments language laboratory. , V' wwf I tr' I ... 1, '. 4 l -ff i 'T fr: ht A 'Pa A 1.

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W. . A l s lan! ' 'i , ,.w, is ., An . , .,,1 Q av . Q - ox' ' AE iii' E 'i f-tif 14 .ky -Q, ,'! 'fs Joseph Filin lzearls tlie Department of Modern Languages wliieli boasts twenty-six faculty members and excellent language facilities. - D Teac es Four gist . l , T , .ff X .sg T N- , i .,., tg 'T ,,......-gnnonill' Gordon L. Farrell, Spanish prof. of tlte Modern Language Dept., also moclerates llie Pun-American Cluh. odern Languages Professor Joseph A. Fihn is chairman of the Modern Languages Department, which offers French, German, Spanish, and Russian to U-D students. These courses not only train students to read, speak, and write a foreign language, but they also acquaint them with the outstanding works of another language while giving them an appreciation of the history and culture of the people whose language they study. The language laboratory enables students to improve their aural and oral command of the language they study. It contains 33 sound-proofed positions equipped with recorders and playbacks, collections of records and tapes. There are ten new teachers in the Modern Languages Department this year. They include Rudolf Neuhauser, Philip Stone, Miguel Soto, William Gonzales, John Murphy, Phil Love, Phyllis Ward, Arnold Klein, Thomas Schmitt, and Robert Palmer. .L WMV 'WWW' C2 Q QE? pw

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