Worcester State University - Oak Leaf Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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Joseph A. Shea, Ph. D. D E A N 0 F W 0 MEN Marguerite C. McKelligett, A.M. DEAN OF M E N Walter P. Busam, Pli.l).

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State College. During World War II, Dr. Sullivan served with the United States Army where he rose from the rank of lieutenant to that of major. Most of his military service was with the Army Air Force Tactical Center as a communications and cryptographic officer. In 1947 President Sullivan officially assumed his academic duties at Wor- cester State College. During the years that have passed, numerous changes have occurred in the college. Enroll- ment has increased from one hundred fifty-one students to over nine hundred. Worcester State College has received recognition from both the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and the New England Asso- ciation of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Dr. Sullivan has inaugurated a wide scope of activities ranging from athletics to graduate school study. His recognition of the need for better facilities and his initiative in this respect, have resulted in an additional building with another soon to he con- structed. President Sullivan has earned the esteem and admiration of his asso- ciates and colleagues. His contributions to education and his sound approach in academic matters are known and respected throughout the entire teach- ing profession. We, the class of nineteen hundred and sixty-one, take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation and heartfelt thanks for the many and varied services rendered to us hy our beloved President, Eugene A. Sullivan.

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CHAIRMAN OF GRADUATE COMMITTEE DIRECTOR OF EXTENSION AND EDUCATION Cornelius S. Donaglme, A.M. I) I R E C T 0 R OF G li I D AN CE G. Flint Taylor, Ph.D.