1963 Yearbook

              BIOGRAPHIES
the   isolation,   identification,   and   control   of   a   fungus   and   its
effect upon the ozone meter.
In other areas, Rev. Bernard M. Kamerick, chairman of the
Department of Religion, assisted with the Christian Family Movement and Cana Clinic conferences at St. Ambrose in August.
Rev. Cletus P. Madsen, Professor of Music and Student Chaplain, attended the North American Liturgical Conference at
Seattle, Washington where he conducted several sessions for
musicians.   Father Madsen also taught the third summer session
of a five year program on Liturgy and Music at Webster College in St. Louis. Miss Agnes Renner, chairman of the Division
of Social Sciences, spent the summer traveling nearly 35,000
miles on three continents. She attended the World's Fair and
visited Alaska before traveling with the Comparative Education
Society to Africa. The African trip, after a stop in Europe, included visits to the major cities and important areas of the African
continent south of the Sahara.
KAMERICK,  REV.  BERNARD  M.
Director of Catholic Action and Associate
Professor of Religion;
Chairman, Department of Religion
B.A.,   St.   Ambrose   College.   At   St.   Ambrose
College, 1941-
Admissions  Counselling.
Society  of Catholic  College  Teachers  of Sacred
Doctrine.
KELLEHER,   REV.   JAMES   P.
Associate Professor of English
B.A.,  Sacred  Heart  College;   M.A.,  Boston  University,  M.Ed.,  Harvard University. At St. Ambrose College, 1954—
On  leave   1962-63.
KILFOY,  MR.  LEO  T.
Athletic Director and Assistant Professor of
Physical Education; Assistant Basketball Coach
and Intramural Director; Chairman, Department
of Physical Education
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.S., University of
Illinois. At St. Ambrose College, 1953-
Program, Teachers Education.
American Association of University Professors,
National Intramural Association, National Association of Basketball Coaches, National Association    of    Intercollegiate    Athletic    Coaches.
KOKJOHN, REV. JOSEPH E.
Rector of East Hall and Assistant Professor of
English
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., State University of Iowa; Ph.D., ibid; At St. Ambrose
College, 1954-
Teachers   Education,   Library—secretary.
Modern    Language    Association,    American    Association    of    University    Professors,    Iowa    Association  of Teachers  of English.
KOMASA,   MR.   NOEL   J.
Assistant  Professor   of  Agriculture  and  Biology;
Chairman, Department of Agriculture
B.S.,   Iowa   State   College;   M.S.,   ibid.   At   St.
Ambrose College, 1957-
Athletics,   Scholarship-Chairman.
American    Association     for    Advancement     of
Science,  National Association of Biology Teachers,  MACBT, AIBS,  Iowa  Academy  of  Science.
KRIESA,   MR.   CLARENCE   J.
Admissions Counselor, Coordinator of Recruiting
and Associate Professor of Music
B.Ed.,   Milwaukee   State   Teachers   College.   At
St. Ambrose College, 1947-
Scholarship,   Admissions   Counselling-Chairman.
College     Band     Directors     Association,     Music
Educators   Association,   Iowa   Music  Association,
ACAC,     American     Association     of     University
Professors.
LAROCQUE,  MR. JULES  N.
Assistant Professor of Economics and Business
Administration
B.A.,   State  University  of  Iowa;  M.A.,  ibid.  At
St. Ambrose College, 1961-
Scholarship.
American Economic Association, Midwest Economics Association.
LEGRAND, HONORABLE CLAY
Lecturer in Economics and Business
Administration
LL.B.,    Catholic    University    of    America.    At.
St. Ambrose College, 1957-
American   Bar   Association.
LENSING,  MR. GREGORY A.
Assistant Professor of Russian and German
B.A.,   Loras   College;   M.A.,   State   University   of
Iowa. At St. Ambrose, 1959.—
Library.
American   Association   of   University   Professors,
American   Association   of   Teachers   of   German.
LEO, MR. JOHN
Lecturer in English
B.A., University of Toronto. At. St. Ambrose
College, 1961-
LEW,  REV.  EDWARD  L.
Associate Professor of Religion
B.A.,    St.    Ambrose    College;    S.T.B.,    Catholic
University of America;   M.A.,  ibid.  At  St.  Ambrose College, 1930-
Alumni Relations.
LOGAN,  MR.  ALAN  F.
Instructor in Mathematics
B.A.,   Western   Illinois   University;    M.A.,   ibid.
At. St. Ambrose College, 1961-
Testing-Secretary.
Mathematical   Association   of   America.
MADSEN, REV. CLETUS P.
Student Chaplain and Professor of Music;
Chairman, Division of Fine Arts
B.A.,   St.  Ambrose  College;   S.T.L.,  Propaganda
University,    Rome.    At    St.    Ambrose    College,
1932-
Program,    Alumni   Relations-Chairman.
National   Catholic  Education   Association,   North
America   Liturgical   Conference,   National   Music
Educators   Association,   American   Association   of
University    Professors.
MARLIN, REV. FRANCIS  E.
Associate Professor of Speech; Chairman,
Department of Speech and Drama
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., State University of Iowa. At St. Ambrose College 1940—
Alumni Relations, Library, Educational Policy.
National Catholic Theatre Conference, Catholic
Broadcasters of America, Speech Association of
America.
MCGIVERN, REV. CARROLL A.
Assistant Professor of Spanish
B.A., St. Ambrose College, At. St. Ambrose College, 1937-
Scholarship.
MCGUIRE, MR. JOHN F.
Associate Professor of English;
Acting Chairman, Department of English
B.A.,   St.  John's   University;   M.A.,   Notre  Dame
University. At. St. Ambrose College, 1946—
Admissions    Counselling,    Scholarship-Secretary.
Iowa    College    English    Conference,    American
Association   of   University   Professors.
MCMAHAN, REV. F. J.
Vice President, Dean of the College, Director of
Testing and Professor of Education
B.A., St. Ambrose College; M.A., Catholic
University of America; Ph.D., State University
of Iowa. At St. Ambrose College, 1940-
Chairman: Educational Policy, Admissions, Studies, Testing Secretary; Administrative Council,
Faculty Procurement, Tenure and Advancement,
Budget;  Athletics.
National Catholic Education Association, American Association of University Professors, National Society for the Study of Education, Association  for  Higher  Education.
MC MAHON, DR. MATTHEW M.
Professor of Political Science;
Chairman, Department of Political Science
B.A., Carroll College;  M.A., Catholic University
of America; Ph.D., ibid. At St. Ambrose College,
1949-
Educational Policy, Athletics.
American Association of University Professors,
American Society of International Law, American Political Science Association, Iowa Conference of Political Science, American Academy
of   Political   and   Social   Sciences.
MCSHANE, MR. IVAN J.
Assistant Professor of English
B.A.,    DePaul    University;    M.A.    Loyola    University. At St. Ambrose College, 1962.
Library.
Canadian Linguistic Association, American
Linguistic Society, College English Association,
American   Association   of   University   Professors.
MENKE,   REV.   SEBASTIAN   G.
Professor of Latin and Greek;
Chairman, Department of Latin and Greek
B.A.,    St.    Ambrose    College;     M.A.,    Catholic
University   of  America;   Ph.D.,   State   University
of   Iowa.   At   St.   Ambrose   College,   1938-
Administrative     Council,     Budget,     Discipline-
Chairman.
American Classical Association, National Catholic Education Association, American Association
of University Professors.
MONHOLLAND, MISS L. JUANITA
Registrar and Assistant Professor of Chemistry
and Mathematics
B.S., Marycrest College. At St. Ambrose College,
1950-
Secretary: Educational Policy, Board of Studies,
Admissions.
American Association of Collegiate Registrars
and Admissions Officers, Upper Midwest Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions
Officers.
MONTY,  MR.  GEORGE  D.
Assistant Professor of Education
B.A.,   Kansas   Wesleyan   University,   M.A.,   Fort
Hays   State   College.   At   St.   Ambrose   College,
1962-
Athletics,    Teacher    Education-Secretary.
American   Association   of   School  Administrators.
MULLIGAN,   MR.   ROBERT   M.
Instructor  in  Economics  and  Business  Administration;   Acting   Chairman,   Department   of   Economics and Business Administration
B.A.,  Providence College;   M.A.  Boston  College.
At St. Ambrose College, 1960-
Studies.
American   Economic   Association.
NORTON,  MR.  JOHN  C.
Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A.,  St.  Ambrose College;   M.A.,  University  of
Illinois. At St. Ambrose College, 1957-
Library.
American Political Science Association, American   Association   of   University   Professors.
O'CONNOR,  REV.  EDWARD   M.
Rector of the Seminary Department and Professor of Philosophy; Chairman, Department of
Philosophy & Psychology
B.A., St. Ambrose College; S.T.B., Catholic
University of America; M.A., ibid; Ph.D., ibid.
At St. Ambrose College, 1922-
American Catholic Philosophical Association,
National Catholic Education Association, American   Philosophical   Association.
O'CONNOR,   REV.   WILLIAM   T.
Professor of Sociology and Philosophy;
Chairman, Department of Sociology
B.A.,    St.    Ambrose   College;    S.T.B.,    Catholic
University  of America;   M.A.,  ibid;   Ph.D.,  ibid.
At St. Ambrose College, 1933-
Admissions    Counselling.
Catholic Sociological Society, Catholic Anthropological Society, Catholic Philosophical
Society.
OWEN,  MR.  ROY  L.
Track Coach and Instrunctor in
Physical Education
B.A.,    St.   Ambrose   College,   At.    St.   Ambrose
College, 1958-
Student Personnel.
American Association of University Professors,
American Association of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, NAIA Track Coaches
Association, American Track Coaches Association,   National   Intramural   Association.
POROD,   MR.   ROBERT  J.
Instructor in Chemistry
B.S., Loyola University. At St. Ambrose College,
1960-
Library,    Admissions    Counselling.
American   Chemical   Society,   Iowa   Academy   of
Science,    American    Association    of    University
Professors.
RABBY, MR. JOHN W.
Assistant Professor of English;
Adviser, Ambrosian News
B.S.,   Springhill   College;   M.A.,   Marquette   University. At. St. Ambrose College, 1961—
Studies.
American Association of University Professors,
Modern Language Association, National Council
of Teachers of English, Conference of College
Composition   and   Communication.
REILMAN, REV. THOMAS J.
Instructor in Chemistry
B.S.,   St.   Ambrose   College;   M.S.,   Notre   Dame
University.   At   St.   Ambrose   College,   1961—
Scholarship,   Program.
RENNER,  MISS  AGNES  C.
Associate Professor of Geography and History;
Chairman, Department of History & Geography;
Chairman, Division of Social Sciences; Adviser,
Oaks.
B.S.Ed.,   State   College,   Moorehead,   Minnesota;
M.A., Clark University.
At   St.   Ambrose   College,   1946.
Teacher Education.
Association of American Geographers, West
Lakes Geographers, American Historical Association, American Catholic Historical Association, American Association of University Women,
American Association of University Professors,
Comparative   Education   Society.
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