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21. Biemic Society Biemic Society 1947 ca. Among the extra-curricular activities available to students was the Biemic Society. The Biemic Society was open to all students interested in the sciences and mathematics. This 1947 Lanthorn photo shows... Students; Clubs; Biemic Society; Organizations; Susquehanna University

22. Student Life Student Life 1946 ca. Campus social activities had been curtailed during war time. This changed with war's end. Social programs returned to campus and were supervised and approved by the faculty social committee. The requirements... Students; Dance parties; Susquehanna University

23. Student Life Student Life 1946 ca. The Class of 1945 examined their time at Susquehanna University during a history-making era. In their yearbook's history page, the class recalled many memorable occasions and looked forward to starting... Students; Susquehanna University

24. Student Life Student Life 1946 ca. The first group to enroll at Susquehanna during war time, the junior class of 1946 described the many ways the war had colored their college experience. From the "Thirty Gallant Men" to the 35th College... Students; Susquehanna University

25. Phi Mu Delta Phi Mu Delta 1946 ca. Diminished enrollment during the war impacted even the fraternities. Membership in Phi Mu Delta dropped from forty-four to just seven. The fraternity had trouble paying the mortgage and was saved only... Fraternities & sororities; Students; Phi Mu Delta; Susquehanna University

26. Alumni Letter Alumni Letter 1945-08-28 Another letter from one of the "30 Gallant Men" describes his thoughts, feelings, and experiences of being away at war and how things will be back home after the war. This one is addressed to Ruth, written... Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945; 30 Gallant Men; Susquehanna University

27. Alumni Letter Alumni Letter 1945-08-12 A letter from one of "30 Gallant Men" portrays his thoughts, feelings, and experiences of being away at war. It is from Howard Hugus, who is writing from Nausis, Germany, in 1945. Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945; 30 Gallant Men; Susquehanna University; Hugus, Howard

28. Women's Sports Women's Sports 1945 ca. With the help of the Women's Athletic Association, women's athletic programs at Susquehanna University progressed. Although field hockey was the most common sport, basketball, softball and archery were... Archery; Women; Sports; Susquehanna University

29. Veterans Veterans 1945 ca. Passed in 1944, the GI Bill paid the tuition, books and living expenses for four years of study for returning veterans. Many men and women who would not have attended college before the war took advantage... Veterans; Assistance; GI Bill; Susquehanna University

30. University Library University Library 1945 ca. Students were hard at work in the library in 1945. The librarian at this time was Audrey North. Libraries; North, Audrey; Buildings; Susquehanna University

31. Susquehannans Serving Their Country Susquehannans Serving Their Country 1945 ca. The doubt and fear caused by the war showed on the pages of the Lanthorn. The Class of 1945 took the opportunity to honor those students serving in the military. The class dedicated a full page in the... Students; World War, 1939-1945; Susquehanna University

32. Admissions Bulletin Admissions Bulletin 1945 ca. The most obvious impact of the Second World War on Susquehanna University was diminished enrollment. The end of the war brought with it the GI Bill. Colleges across the country saw a resurgence in their... Veterans; Students; Susquehanna University

33. Student Life Student Life 1945 ca. As the country's involvement in the Second World War deepened, all colleges and universities were asked by the War Department to curtail the number of social activities held on their campuses. Susquehanna... Students; Activities; World War, 1939-1945; Susquehanna University

34. Student Life Student Life 1945 ca. Despite restrictions on student activities during the war, a social atmosphere was maintained on campus. This photo shows several student social events. Students; Social Life; Susquehanna University

35. Student Life Student Life 1945 ca. In this 1945 Lanthorn page, the sophomore class pondered the changes they faced when they returned to campus after freshman year. Many classmates had left to face the demands of war and this history is... Students; World War, 1939-1945; Susquehanna University

36. Student life Student life 1945 ca. The Class of 1944 reflected on their college careers and looked toward to their futures in an uncertain world in this 1945 Lanthorn page. From football games and proms to the impact of the war, the class... Students; Susquehanna University

37. Admissions Bulletin Admissions Bulletin 1945 ca. Susquehanna University did its best to help veterans adjust to life after the war. Under the supervision of Dean Galt, a program was instituted to provide guidance and assistance to returning veterans.... Veterans; Assistance; Students; Susquehanna University

38. Student Handbook Student Handbook 1945 ca. The war even made an appearance on the University's "Do You Know" list found in the 1944-1945 student handbook. The list detailed the number of Susquehanna University students serving in the country's... Students; Handbook; World War, 1939-1945; Susquehanna University

39. Secretarial Science Secretarial Science 1945 ca. The Business School offered a two year course of study in secretarial science. Students were trained to work in an office setting and were taught dictation and typing. Students; Office workers; Business School; Susquehanna University

40. Laboratories Laboratories 1945 ca. The Charles Steele Science Hall was dedicated on June 11, 1913. The University board believed the sciences would be a key area of growth for the institution. Science; Laboratories; Charles Steele Science Hall; Susquehanna University
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