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Outside of St. Joseph's Hall
The Rock outside St. Joseph's Hall was found when the CBHS site on Walnut Grove was excavated. It was brought to the East Parkway campus in 1962 at the behest of President Brother Lambert Thomas Matthews
Brother Louis Althaus and Student
Brother Louis Althaus joined the faculty at Christian Brothers College in 1960. He taught Electrical Engineering.
During his years at CBC and CBU, Brother Louis served as Chair of the Engineering Division, the Head of the Electrical Engineering Department, and Academic Vice President
Brother Robert Staub in the Lab
Brother Robert Staub was the second person to teach biology, starting in 1950, at Christian Brothers College. He became chairman of the department in 1959. The first biology degrees were awarded in 1961.
Brother Robert received both his master's and doctoral degrees in ecology from the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis.
By the time he retired in 2010, Brother Robert had worked at CBC/CBU for sixty years, the longest tenure of any of the Brothers
Science Building, 1967
The College's Science Center (later known as Assisi Hall) was constructed in 1967 at a cost of $750,000. It was designed by architect, Mel O'Brien
Reviewing Blueprints for the Science Building
Brothers Luke M. Grande and Terence McLaughlin review blueprints in front of the new Science Center with Ed Barry and Jeff Gros
WCBC-FM Radio Station
The plan for WCBC-FM's programming was planned to be made up of classical music and educational presentations broadcast during the evenings.
In 1967, Edwina Carruth became the manager and program director of the station
Blood Drive
Circle K, an student organization at Christian Brothers College, was responsible for the campus Blood Drive in 1967, during which CBC donated more pints of blood than other Memphis-area schools
Rozier Courtyard
Rozier was the second dormitory built at Christian Brothers College. It was named for Jules Rozier, a benefactor of the college
Cheerleaders from Siena, 1967
Christian Brothers College's cheerleaders came from Siena College, a Catholic women's school that was in Memphis, Tennessee until 1971. The 1967 cheerleading team were:
Front row (L to R): Cissy Wagner (captain), Lizzie Rawn (co-captain).
Back row (L to R): Kim Powell, Janis Enterline, Alice Wagner, Jo Baron, Peg Zanocci
Basketball Team, 1967-1968
The Christian Brothers College Buccaneers for 1967-68 were (L-R): Bob Ryan, Larry Rauen, Willie Taylor, Jim Abell, Bill Boy, George Sereikas, Joe Leuschke, Joe Robinson, Leondist Brown, Andy Price (captain), Ed Martin, Dave Combs.
The season closed at 10-12