University of Massachusetts Boston - Beacon Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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1 1'3 f'f'P ,iid . . . aware of our shortcomings, but proud of our accomplishments, we are still dedicated to quality, still convinced of the fundamental soundness of our mission, and still certain in our belief that we are capable of becoming one of the greatest urban, public universities in the country. lt is a goal, we like to believe, that will not exceed our grasp.

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A dminisfrafion FGII - Events -Sports -CPCS - RSO's Wlnfef ' - Events -Sports -CPCS - RSO's Spring - Events - Sports - RSO's Contents 5 17 18 31 51 56 61 62 7 3 90 94 97 98 114 119 56l7l'Of 56Cff0l'l -Up Close and Personal -CPCS Semi-Formal -Black Graduate Ball -Harbor Campus Semi-Formal -Alumni Altalrs -College ot Arts and Sciences -College of Public and Community Servlce -Instltute tor Learning and Teaching -College ot Management -Program In Nursing -Program in Physical Education -Gerontology Graduation 129 130 141 144 146 148 153 187 191 195 213 219 222

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David C. Knapp President To the Class ot 1987: You are the elghteenth graduatlng class ot the Unlverslty ot Massachusetts at Boston. A young lnstltutlon, the Boston Campus already has attalned natlonal recognltlon as an urban unlverslty. As alumnl, you can teel a great sense ot prlde In your alma mater. Now you can begln your careers-or further develop your current careers-wlth a new sense of selt- prlde. Your class, composed ot both tradltlonal and nontradltlonal students, has completed an arduous whlle enllghtenlng perlod. I urge you to pursue your goals with the same vltallty, splrlt and prlde that you experlenced at the Unlverslty of Massachusetts at Boston. Davld C. Knapp Presldent Unlverslty of Massachusetts Boston-Amherst-Worchester 5 1