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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Adult Evening Program
Adult Evening Program
Adult Eventing Program, Students, Susquehanna University
Susquehanna University began offering Adult Continuing Education courses in 1970, but as far back as 1920 the University offered informal classes scheduled after regular classes. These gatherings were referred to as extension courses. Students take advantage of the University's Continuing Education program in this 1984 photo.
Alpha Delta Pi
Alpha Delta Pi
Alpha Delta Pi, Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University
The Alpha Delta Pi sorority's motto of "We live for each other" has manifested itself in participation in such activities as the Heart Fund and United Way Fund drives as well as Halloween and Christmas parties held for children. Shown are the Alpha Delta Pi sisters in 1984.
Alpha Lambda Delta
Alpha Lambda Delta
Alpha Lambda Delta, Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University
Alpha Lambda Delta is a national honor society for freshmen with outstanding academic records. Shown are some of its members holding their annual plant sale in 1984.
Alpha Psi Omega
Alpha Psi Omega
Alpha Psi Omega, Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University
This 1984 yearbook photo shows the members of Alpha Psi Omega acting up for the cameras. An honor society for those working in the theatre, Alpha Psi Omega was chartered at Susquehanna University in 1941.
Astronomy Club
Astronomy Club
Clubs, Susquehanna University, Astronomy
Organized in 1983, the aim of the astronomy club was to promote interest in the field. Membership was open to anyone interested in the astronomical sciences.
Big Sister/Little Sister
Big Sister/Little Sister
Association for Women, Women, Clubs, Susquehanna University, Big sister
The Association for Women instituted a Big Sister/Little Sister program at Susquehanna University in 1984. The goal of the group was to help make the college transition as seamless as possible for incoming freshman women.
Campus Bookstore entrance
Campus Bookstore entrance
Campus stores, Bookstores, Susquehanna University
The campus bookstore was originally located in the student union of Gustavus Adolphus Hall until that building's destruction by fire in 1964. The store was relocated to the lower level of the Degenstein Campus Center.
Cheerleaders
Cheerleaders
Cheerleading, Sports, Susquehanna University
Members of the 1984 Crusaders basketball cheerleading squad put on their happy faces while executing a complicated mount for their yearbook photo.
Kappa Delta
Kappa Delta
Kappa Delta, Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University
Posing for their 1984 yearbook photo are the sisters of Kappa Delta. Joining Greek life at Susquehanna in 1963, the members hold Christmas parties for foster children and bingo night at a local nursing home among their areas of service.
Lambda Chi Alpha
Lambda Chi Alpha
Lambda Chi Alpha, Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University
Originally known as Bond and Key and boasting the motto "Naught without labor," the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity poses for its 1984 yearbook photo.
May Day Court
May Day Court
May day, May day court, Susquehanna University
This image shows the 1984 May Queen Court and escorts dressed in their best. May Day celebrations at Susquehanna University date back to 1921.
Phi Mu Delta
Phi Mu Delta
Phi Mu Delta, Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University
"Leaders of tomorrow" has been the motto of the Phi Mu Delta brotherhood. Easter parties for underprivileged children, assisting with the Christmas Seal campaign and dances to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy are just some of the programs and events sponsored by the fraternity. Shown are the Phi Mu Delta brothers, fresh from class, posing for their 1984 yearbook photo.
Psi Chi
Psi Chi
Psi Chi, Fraternities & sororities, Honor societies, Susquehanna University
Psi Chi, a national honor society for students of psychology maintaining a 3.0 and higher grade point average, was formed in 1968. This photograph shows Psi Chi members depicting their chosen field for the 1984 yearbook.
Residence Hall
Residence Hall
Dormitories, Susquehanna University
Creative ways to make the most of the space in a multiple occupancy dorm room are illustrated here. The year was 1984 and clearly a sound system was a necessity to enjoy music on vinyl as well as cassette tape.
Sigma Kappa
Sigma Kappa
Sigma Kappa, Fraternities & sororities, Susquehanna University
The sorority, Sigma Kappa, joined Greek life at Susquehanna University in 1963. Becoming active in campus activities, the group held an annual volleyball tournament benefitting the American Heart Association and sponsored a spring formal. Shown here is the 1984 sisterhood of Sigma Kappa.
Student Life
Student Life
Computer labs, Susquehanna University
Computer technology began to revolutionize how students and faculty did their work. This 1984 image shows students working in one of the University's newly implemented computer labs.
Susquehanna University Aerial View
Susquehanna University Aerial View
Susquehanna University, Aerial photographs
This stunning aerial photo shows the University campus and the surrounding country side as it appeared in 1984.