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SKYSCRAPER Pa e Seven -re Are Final tlumnae Survey Vital Statistics Mi he last installment of the series of on Alumnae activities, it is neces- consider the work of students m:ave found careers as social workers i achers, who have developed inter- r. eand unusual careers, and who have ed the two great vocations open to i. married life and religious life, w ides the art. drama, music, home nics. and science teachers mentioned ceding articles, almost 100 Alumnae ers are teaching, most of them in licago public, private, and parochial i. in departments of English and W; languages, social science, inatlic- ... and natural science. Ac r;Teach German Mathematics .p/phine Reich '39, German major. her Master's degree at the Univers- , . Illinois in June, 1940, and is teach- iKM-nian at a Waukesha. Wiscon- Hjjgh school. Loretta Klodzinski '39, hematics major, is doing graduate Will Lecture on Corporation Law Tuesday at 1 p gt;m. Various forms of business organiza tions and the historical background oi corporation law as it derives from old Greek. Roman, and English law will be the topic of the Monday lecture of Mi chael li. Morris, corporation counselor, and father of SKYSCRAPER news editor. Joan Morris. Author of a number of articles ap pearing in business magazines. M r. Morris, who is listed both in Who's Who In Chicago and Who's Who hi Illinois. will speak at I o'clock as the guest of the economics classes. fellowship at Loyola univers- con a lotl lt; ,-, here she will be a candidate for a ;r's degree next month, and is tcach- jj,:atheniatics at the Immaculata high I ,- (i of the nine Mundelein graduates veed as librarians are Mary Margaret Nssey '35, history major, who is a 'rian at Austin high school, and Ma- gilornc. who is in charge of children's ries in suburban schools. Fr Finds Career in Flowers ii additional types of careers arc ;k of Margaret Troy '39. sociology e and Phyllis Scanlan '39. English Irama major. Miss Troy has been , nted a Certified Public Health ;0e and Miss Scanlan has created her Mr as a flower stylist for the Scanlan , er Shop. ) t the most popular career of all o'g Mundelein graduates is the career VMineinaker. From Maine to Califor- on a dozen states and the West Indies, irraduates are establishing homes and thg families. Jit College takes special pride in the ions of 25 graduates, who are con- iiing their lives in religious service inachers, social workers, nurses, and lilans. ln 18 Enter Novitiate gt;(ice the first graduating class, in 1933. four of its members to the noviti- 't gt; the Sisters of Charity of the sed Virgin Mary, at Mount Cartnel. ' K iie, Iowa, seven graduates have en s' the Congregation of the Sisters of isity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, two 8'entered the Sisters of Mercy; two ''entered the Dominican Order, one ntered the Congregation of the Cen- one the Congregation of the Holy 1, and one the Sisters of Providence. complete catalogue of the careers achievements of Mundelein's 599 iiates is not possible, but a partial rec- irepresentative of the variety of their Ms and the quality of their success. tie published this month, in comniem- imi of the 10 years during which Ilelein College has been training i women for intelligent, well-poised j. for social and civic leadership, and Service to Church and State. Attends Foreign Language Clinic Dr. Robert J. Neiss, of the depart ment of modern languages, attended the Clinic for the Teaching of French and Spanish at the University of Min nesota in Minneapolis, on May 9-10. The topic of discussion was the three methods of teaching the modern lan guages: the direct method of idea-word association, the reading method, and the eclectic method, a combination of the two which is employed at Mundelein. Writes of Curriculum In Home Economics An article by Sister Mary Pierre, B.V.M., head of the dietetics division of the home economics department, entitled Why Require Science in a Nome Econ omics Course, was published in a recent issue of the magazine, What's New IN Home Economics. The article, written in radio script style, considers courses which should he- required in the broad field of home econ omics. The necessity of a knowledge of science is first impressed upon the prin cipal character, who could be any student interested in the field. The metaphysical sciences, language and literature, and the fine arts are com pared to the warp of the college train ing while, Inter-woven with these . . . are the wool threads of home economics which forms a character designed in har mony with the aim of the College. Summer Review Will Be Issued With New Honors Merits All-American and Highest Honor Ratings In the spring, student fancies lightly turn to thoughts of the coming summer issue of the Mundelein Colleoe Re view, and, as usual, they'll not be dis appointed, because the forthcoming issue of this literary quarterly will have a va riety of fascinating fiction and clever features. The publication has some really abun dant laurels on which to rest during va cation, for, besides being one of four in its division to receive All-Amcrican Hon ors, the Catholic Intercollegiate Press Survey recently awarded it Highest Hon ors in a national rating. A few articles of special interest are Virginia Cheatham's comments on the Psalms of David, entitled Sweet Singer of Israel. Margaret Kreusch's Art For Whose Sake, and Theresa Schmidt's Swastika Over Olympus. Ruth Tentler has a sympathetic review of the life and works of Stephen Lea- cock, and Comic Strips by Hetty Lou Riordan, provides a bit of blithe reading. Merit Honors Continued fr lt; in Page 0, Col. 2) veiuents were given as follows: W.A.A. Trophy to Frances Kane. lin (f the basketball team; Ter- 1 Trophy to Marie Cassettari. Cap- It swimming team, lie Claire lirown. organist, played nan's Festival March as a pro- Innal for the Honors Day Convo- n. and Comer Ann McMahon, or- t, played a recessional by Verdi, swing Father McCormick's ad- 1. Anne Trave played an organ se- pii. Cantilena, by Dubois. The (ilee I sang the hymns at Benediction of plost Blessed Sacrament, at which cr MeCormick was celebrant. th Economist Writes Critical Review To the April issue of The Southern Economic Journal, Dr. L. Thomas Flat- ley of the economics department has con tributed a criticism of the revised edi tion of Business Cvci.es and Forecast ing, by E. C. Bratt. Dr. Flatley in his article calls this book a revision of one of the finest books that he has found on the subject of business cycles and forecasting, and he commends the author upon his excellent blending of the two related topics. Commerce Qroup Has Presentation Program, May 29 Twelve future secretaries will receive their certificates of achievement in sec retarial studies from Sister Mary Jus- titia, B.V.M., President of the College, on May 29. The presentation will be followed by a luncheon at which Miss Jane Dunbar of the Secretarial class of 1939 will be guest speaker. Miss Dunbar is private secretary to the department manager of the Myer Cord Company. The certificate, which is a recommen dation for placement by the College Placement Bureau, is awarded to soph omores who have acquired a minimum of -18 credit hours and credit points, and who have met the standards of the secretarial department in shorthand, typing, and secretarial training. 'fho.se receiving certificates are Mari lyn AuBuchon. Shirley Decker, Rose mary Dencen. Virginia F.ckmann, Char lotte Kepner, Marie Kuknian. l.eona Lowe, Therese O'Brien, Jean Quinn, Mary Jane Ritchie. Betty Thomson, and Shirley Zarth. Egypto-American Official Lectures Describes Original Research Problem Sister Mary Benedict, B.V.M., bead of the education department, will read the results of her original research on the Perceptual and Cognitive Factors in Reading Ability at '.be spring meet ing of the Chicago Society of Catholic Psychologists, to be held May 17, at the Morrison Hotel. Appearing with five other Catholic psychologists on a program devoted to original research, Sister Mary Benedict will give a summary of her findings on the subject, developing one of the educa tional implications of this research. Outlines Working Of Commerce Club In the current issue of The Busi ness Education World. Sister Mary Cregoria, B.V.M., head of the secre tarial department, describes the activi ties of the Commerce club and defines its position in relation to the class work of the department. The purpose of the club, according to the article, is to develop business ability in the members; to develop the spirit of cooperative achievement and constructive leadership: and to enable the members to secure positions and promo tions. Announce Dates for Fall Registration Freshman Week will be September 15- 19 inclusive. Senior registration is sched uled for Tuesday, Sept. 16, junior for Wednesday. Sept. 17, and sophomore for Thursday, Sept. IS. Freshmen will register on Sept. 19, the last day of Freshman Week. Judge Pierre Crabites, who was on the bench in the international courts for twenty-five years, and was appointed American National Commissioner under the provisions of the Egypto-American Treaty of 1929, by President Roosevelt, spoke to the students, May 13. Judge Crabites, who is entered in the 1940-41 Who's Who, is the author of many books, among which are The Winning of the Sudan, Victoria Guardian Angel, and Clement VII and Henry VIII. Now as a special lecturer for the Louisiana University Law school, Judge Crabites travels throughout the country lecturing about his experiences in the Eastern world. The Catholic Church played an im mense part in the education of the Eastern peoples, stated Judge Crabites. Name Class Officials For Year 1941-1942 Dorothy Hein was elected president of the incoming senior class, at a meet ing last Tuesday, and Helen Cashion and Kathleen Warner were chosen to represent the Class of 1942 on the Stu dent Activities Council. Ruth O'Hcarn is vice-president; Dorothy Schneider is secretary and Virginia Arado is social chairman. Frances Smith was chosen president of the incoming junior class: Marianne Donahue and Eileen Ryan were elected members of the S.A.C.: and Doris Knockaert was chosen vice-president. Senior and junior elections will be completed next week. Rita Ann Mulhern was elected presi dent of the incoming sophomore class; Marion StofTel and Mary Catherine Quinn were chosen Council members; Dorothy Meehan was elected vice-pres ident, and Mary Jane Maloney secre tary. Dorotln Grill was elected treasurer; Marcella Garrity, social chairman; and Loretta Howard, sergeant-at-arms. Attend Conference Members of the sociology department who attended the Catholic Conference in Industrial Problems were Jeanne Mc- Ginnis. Helen Jane Dessero, Betty Boyn- ton. Rita Mongovcn, Peggy Meade, Pa tricia Holland, Betty llickey, Peggy Eby, and Ruth Slattery. The Reverend William P. Boyd, who teaches encyclicals at the college, talked on The Encyclical and Governmental Ac tion, bringing out the fact that a thor ough understanding of the encyclicals is imperatively needed by all legislators. 50 Girls and A Man Paging Vacation School Teachers All students interested in teaching in the C.Y.O. Vacation schools are in vited to secure application cards in the Sodality office. Room 306. The Vacation schools operate for six weeks, five days a week, with morning sessions only. Students who volunteer may teach sewing, handicraft, singing, folk dancing, and swimming. Full de tails may be secured in Room 306. Freshman Stars as Radio Announcer Freshman Dorothy lluslik, who took part in the Mosaics of 1941 and in the fall produclon, Love's Labours Lost, has been a radio actress for the past two months. broadcasting from Station SI I EC, in Cicero. A drama major, Miss lluslik is gain ing practical experience as announcer for the program. Stamp Chats, which goes on each Saturday, at 3 p.m. Second Professor Answers Call to National Defense . . . will make music for Baccalaureate Sunday, May 25, and for Commencement, when the Mundelein Orchestra plays under the direction of Joseph J. Grill. (Continued from Page 1. Col. 4) society. Alpha Chi Kappa, best illustrates his scholastic achievement at Creighton. As adjutant. Dr. Wittier was active in the honorary military fraternity. At the Catholic university be received both his Master's and Doctor's degrees. I pon leaving Catholic university, he became a member of the Faculty at the University of Maryland, where be was chairman of the Committee on Religious and Social Service which bad charge of all religious activities of all groups on the campus. In addition to this, he was Faculty advisor of the Newman club. Dr. Wittier holds membership in the American Catholic Sociological Society, American Sociological Society, and the American Association of University Pro fessors.
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