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Honoring Brother Justin Lucian
No full textBrother Justin Lucian was honored by Miss Sadie Lisenby and the Peer Counselors in 2006. He was the founder of the original P.C. program at Christian Brothers College
50 Years of the College of Engineering
No full textChristian Brothers College's School of Engineering was founded in 1956, and in 2006 a celebration was held for its 50th anniversary
Your Legacy...Our Words [Peer Counselors]
No full textThis series of brief reflections were written by the peer counselors of 2006 for Brother Justin Lucian, detailing how the program he devised helped them as counselors, and the other students with whom they worked, compiled by "Miss Sadie," Lisenby, the indomitable head of counseling at CBU
Thank You, Miss Sadie
No full textThe final page of the peer counselors' scrapbook for 2006 thanked Miss Sadie Lisenby for her work with the program
Christian Brothers University Map
No full textThis map was distributed at Freshman Orientation in the early 2000s
James McWillie at the National Archivist Meeting
No full textJames McWillie, seen second from the left, was a graduate of Christian Brothers High School where he participated in boxing and was later inducted into the CBHS Hall of Fame in 1979 and inducted into the Amateur Boxing Hall of Fame in 1997. In 1988 during his retirement, McWillie volunteered with the O’Donnell Archives at CBU. McWillie dedicated his time to composing a chronology of historic events at Christian Brothers College/University, in the city of Memphis, and the Catholic Community from 1871-2009. In 1989, he was awarded the Volunteer of the Year at CBU and, in 1998, received the Brother Lawrence Egbert Service Award at CBU. CBU then provided McWillie with an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 2005 after volunteering for more than 20 years. In the photo, he is attending the National Archivist Meeting hosted at CBU.
Additionally, McWillie was said to be the living the Lasallian way of life. He served in the United States Air Force during World War II, and he was also a prolific member of the Memphis community. He served on several boards, including Christian Brothers High School, and served his faith, earning him the Pro Ecclesia Et Pontifice Medal from Pope John Paul II in 1988. His dedication to his faith, Memphis, and CBU contributed to being honored as a “Brother.” After being recommended for admission by the Brothers of Memphis, Tennessee, McWillie was granted a Diploma of Affiliation by the Superior General, Brother John Joseph Johnston, and his Council in Rome in 1994
Painting the Rock
No full textPeer counselors painted the Rock in preparation for an incoming class of freshmen at Christian Brothers University
Statue of St. John Baptist De La Salle with a Student
No full textThe statue of St. John Baptist De La Salle and a student was made by Andrea Lugar of the Lugar Art Foundry in Eads, Tennessee
St. John Baptist De La Salle Sculpture
No full textThe donors and the artists posed with the statue of St. John Baptist De La Salle. (L-R): Donors - Ed Duke, Wanda Duke (seated); Foundry owners - Andrea Lugar, Larry Lugar
Installation of the Sculpture of St. John Baptist De La Salle
No full textThe bronze statue of St. John Baptist De La Salle was wrapped up for protection during its installation in front of Christian Brothers University's Barry Hall