1986
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Crystal chandeliers from the original dining room in the Liberal Arts building are hung in the Gold Room, Nazareth Hall. The name is changed to the Crystal Room, January 15.
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1986
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Sister Patricia Ann Matthews, I.H.M., becomes Vice President for Academic Affairs, May 1.
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1986
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Karen Jane Necker is the Honors Program s first graduate, May.
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1986
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Sister Mary Reap, I.H.M., assumes the position of Dean of the Undergraduate School for Women, August 1.
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1986
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Sisters begin receiving the Cor Mariae medal.
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1986
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The Marywood Players perform The Cherry Orchard.
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1986
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By this time the Career Services Center is helping students to assess their interest and abilities through a computer program called Discover.
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1986
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The Marywood College volleyball team captures the Eastern States Athletic Conference Championship.
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1986
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The Social Sciences Department inaugurates a new major in Health Services Administration.
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1986
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As part of Marywood s seventieth anniversary celebration, the Board of Trustees dedicates the main entrance to the Liberal Arts Center as the Hall of Presidents, a memorial to Sister Coleman and her predecessors: Sister Sylvia Morgan, Sister Eugenia Kealy, and Sister M. St. Mary Orr. Lifelike portraits are executed by Eugene Spain of the Mathematics faculty and placed on the walls of the foyer. Commemorated by name are the Superiors of the Congregation who had also served as Presidents of Marywood: Mother Germaine, Mother Casimir, Mother Mary William, Mother Josepha Hurley, and Mother Marcella Gill.
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1986
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Maria Hall is renovated and becomes the Nursing Center.
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