Susquehanna University - 1980 to 1989

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This collection contains the archive of documents, photographs, and brief publications and correspondence revolving around the evolution of Susquehanna University from 1980 through 1989.
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Cheerleaders
Cheerleaders
Cheerleading, Susquehanna University
Two members of the cheerleading team take a break from spreading school spirit to pose for this 1983 photo, giving us a glimpse of sports in campus life.
Dr Carl J. Bellas
Dr Carl J. Bellas
Bellas, Carl J., Sigmund Weis School of Business, Susquehanna University, Teachers
In 1983, Dr. Carl J. Bellas became the first dean of the Sigmund Weis School of Business. Departments in the School included accounting, business administration, and economics. Dr. Bellas led the School of Business for 13 years and during that time achieved the accreditation of the AACSB (American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business) in 1992.
Football
Football
College athletes, Football players, Football coaches, Susquehanna University
Coach Dapp leads the 1983 football team in a post-game victory cheer. The team was the first undefeated team at Susquehanna University since 1962.
Orientation
Orientation
Orientation, Students, Susquehanna University
Orientation week is designed to help students feel more at ease in their new surroundings. This 1983 photo shows students getting to know each other and the "lay of the land" as they participate in a group discussion.
Parents Weekend
Parents Weekend
Parents Weekend, Students, Families, Susquehanna University
Parents Weekend is an opportunity for parents and students to enjoy campus life together.
Roger M. Blough Learning Center
Roger M. Blough Learning Center
Roger M. Blough Learning Center, Libraries, Susquehanna University
This 1983 photo illustrates how different the University library looked prior to its 1988/89 renovation. Before the advent of computers in the library, the circulation of books was tracked via a card system.
Seibert Memorial Hall
Seibert Memorial Hall
Seibert Hall, Buildings, Susquehanna University
The inside physical space of Seibert Memorial Hall was renovated in 1981 and given a more upscale and modern appearance. In keeping with the historical nature of the building, wicker furniture continued to be used. This image shows the atrium area as it appeared in 1983.
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Sigma Phi Epsilon, Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University
Greek life continued to expand at Susquehanna in the 1980s. A colony of Sigma Phi Epsilon was introduced in 1982 and became a chapter one year later. Shown in this 1983 image are the brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon.
Student Employment
Student Employment
Shafer, Jon, Employees, Students, Susquehanna University
Jon Shafer, a summer school student at the University, uses the student employment program as an opportunity to "earn and learn." He is seen here answering the University's central telephone line in 1983.
Student Life
Student Life
Students, Football, Susquehanna University
Students take advantage of a beautiful day to show off their cool shades and enjoy a football game in this image from 1983.
Student Life
Student Life
Students, Recreation, Susquehanna University
This photo shows students taking advantage of a warm day outside, while enjoying each other's company on campus.
Student Life
Student Life
Teachers, Students, Masom, Richard, Susquehanna University
Academic life at Susquehanna during the 1980s was on an upward curve. The number of students with a heightened academic standard increased and made great contributions to the lives of both the faculty and their peers. This image shows Associate Professor of Business Administration, Richard Masom, joking with of his students in 1983.
Student Life
Student Life
Students, Delorean, Automobiles, Susquehanna University
With its gull-wing doors open, a student unpacks items from a Delorean sports car. The Delorean was the only model ever produced by the Delorean Motor Company. In 1985, the Delorean sports car was featured in the hit movie Back to the Future staring Michael J. Fox.