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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1952
Page
3
Barnard College alumnae raised 541,155 for the year ending June 3 1952 topping the 50 000 goal. Total gifts from July 1 1951 to June 3 1952 reached 326 615 including 42 419 in current gifts 135 040 in capital gifts and 95 000 in pledged amounts. Dean Millicent C McIntosh announced the results to more than 200 alumnae at the reunion.
List of names of 267 seniors receiving bachelor of arts degrees includes Therese Magdalen Adrian Eleanor Ambos Arney Elizabeth Angus Calliope Arcoulis Maria Theresa Arena Eloise Lucille Ashby Phyllis Anne Baker Judith Ruth Ball Marlene Barasch Marianne Bardeleben Joan Hilda Baum Judith Leeb Beaty Anne Feischman Bernays Edith Nancy Bernstein Elizabeth Stanton Blake and many others. The excerpt reads as a graduation roster continuing on page 3 column 1.
Grayson Kirk will conduct the Columbia University commencement this afternoon at 3 p.m. in front of Low Memorial Library with rain plan to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. All undergraduate and graduate schools will attend and diplomas will be awarded.
Four Barnard College seniors, Katherine Munzer Elizabeth Blake Liana DeBona and Ruth Schachter, were awarded Fulbright Fellowships for one year of study in nineteen countries. Munzer will study at Newnham College Cambridge England Blake and Schachter will study in France DeBona will study in Italy. Applications for next year will be available soon with junior project work urged promptly.
Barnard College will appoint Millicent C. McIntosh as president effective July 1 1952 while she remains dean and faculty member at Columbia University. The move, approved by Columbia and Barnard trustees, preserves her duties and places Barnard’s governance within the university framework. Reverend Darby Wood Betts delivered the baccalaureate sermon at St Pauls Chapel emphasizing trust in God and submission to divine will. The Ivy Ceremony was postponed due to rain. a tea followed in Brooks Hall.
The senior class ball was held Friday at the Roof Garden of the Hotel Pierre. A profit of 150 dollars was realized from 130 couples attending and about sixty at the door. Victor Borge entertained with James Symington singing. Mark Towers' orchestra provided the music. Ellen Bond chaired the prom with Susan Everett Betty Heed Joyce Hille bee Ruth Mayers and June Milch serving as committee chairs.
Professor John A. Kouwenhoven named editor for The Columbia Pictorial History of New York to be published late next year. Arthur Hays Sulzberger announces the project as part of Columbia University's Bicentennial efforts in 1954. The volume will run about six hundred pages with over a thousand illustrations and profits go to the University.
Dean Millicent C. McIntosh argues women possess political assets often unrecognized. In the Ladies' Home Journal article part of Political Pilgrim's Progress she urges active borough city and village participation including attending meetings. She spoke at New Jersey College for Women delivering The Scholar in a Democratic Society as the thirty first annual commencement address.
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