Villanova University - Belle Air Yearbook (Villanova, PA)

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WILLIAM A. SLAVIN. B.S.. Attittant Profattor, Electrical Engineering 1918 RICHARD L. SONNE. Lt. (ig). U.S.N., 8.S., Attittant Profat- tor, Naval Scianca 1952 JOHN R. SULLIVAN. B.S.. A»- tiitant Profottor. Phytict 1949 ANTHONY J. SUMMO. M.A.. Inttructor, Education 1951 EDWARD G. SUTULA. B.S.. Inttructor, Butinatt Adminittra- tion 1950 CHARLES S. VOGAN. B.S.. Inttructor. Butinatt Adminittra- tion 1952 JOHN J. VRANA. O.S.A.. M.A., Profattor, Mechanical Engineering 1931 JOHN A. WALSH. O.S.A.. M.A., Attiitent Profattor. Re- ligion 1947 ROY J. WASHER. Lt.. U.S.N.. B.S.. Attittant Profattor, Naval Scianca 1950 ROBERT E. WHITE. D.Ch.E.. Profattor-, Chemical Engineer- ing 1949 HSIU HUO YUEN. D.Ch.E.. Attittant Profattor, Chemical Engineering 1952 AT THE FACULTY dinner a number of the hall proctors kindly posed for us. Left to fight, standing: Fathers Mc- Laughlin, Calpin, Laverty, Kle- kotka, Eagan. Seated: Fathers Girolami and Burke. 23

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A COMMON APPEARANCE at all the social functions of the collego is Father Burke. FRANCIS J. PITOCCHELII, 8.S., Assistant. 8usinass Admin- istration 1951 RICHARD M. PLUNKETT. O.S.A., M.A.. Associata Pro- fessor, Sociology 1945 MILES 8. POTTER, 8.S.. Assc ciata Professor, Civil Enginee- ing 1947 F- D.SALES POWELL. Ph.D. Assistant Professor. Philosoph, BOHDAN P. PROCKO. M.A.. Instructor. History 1949 GEORGE N. QUAM. Ph.D Professor. Chemistry 1946 JOHN T. QUEENAN MA ........................... XT ROBERT E. REGAN 0,.A. HENRY , ROE,NOT M.A.. ucation 1951 ' ,.V • A”°c,at Professor. Re- Assistant Professor. History hgion 1950 , 947 JOSEPH C. SAVAGE. M.B.A.. Professor. Business Administra- tion 1937 rv ocni r. KU55ELL. Ph.D.. Associate P, Philosophy 1938 1 ? H- SbCHaEFER. M.IA. No. Vm j j r,i U-S.N.. A.B.. Asso Professor. Naval Science DOUGLAS A. SILVERTON. D.Litt., Associate Professor, English 1952

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SCHOOL ARTS FATHER SULLIVAN. Dean of Arts and Sciences, checks the schedules of all stu- dents at the pre-registration session. THE LIBRARY becomes the scene of studious all students—especially before exams. activity for FOR YEARS the school of Arts and Sciences has been proud of the unusually high literacy rate of its students. Originally. Villanova was a school of liberal arts and nothing else. Phil- osophy. mathematics, and literature, with the classics emphasized, made up the orginal curric- ulum. Around 1865. French and German were ad- ded, and extracurricular activities began to take on an increased importance. As early as 1905. courses in Economics were incorporated in the arts curriculum but later, in 1922. were placed in a separate department. Today, under the direction of Father Robert School of Arts and Sciences offers majors in English. General Arts. Philosophy, History. Edu- cation, Biology. Mathematics. Chemistry, and Physics. Although Philosophy is no longer the sole Arts major available, as it was until 1946, all students are required to take some Philosophy courses, and a strong flavor of Thomistic thought is dis- cernible in the entire curriculum. Since its incep- tion. the School of Arts and Sciences has prepared thousands of students to cope with the moral relativism and secularism of our era. THE 24