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"Action is thoughtless without knowledge and without action
knowledge is barren.."
St. Augustine
On 83 Diverse Questions, 58:2
A s the 1960s came to an end, Villanova celebrated its 125th anniversary in
1967-1968. It also received national recognition for excellence. Beginning in
1985 U.S. News and World Report consistently rated Villanova as one of the top
universities in the United States, while its graduates distinguished themselves in many
walks of life. In 1985 Villanova's basketball team captured the nation's attention
and electrified the campus when it won the NCAA championship.
Villanova University's 125th Anniversary Logo
G ood Counsel Hall, 1969
S t. Thomas of Villanova Church
A rtist rendition of Stanford Hall, 1968
A rtist rendition of Kennedy Hall, 1968
S tudents from Villanova's "Vietnam
Mail Call"
C orr Hall and Courtyard, 1970
R everend Edward J. McCarthy, O.S.A., Ph.D.
J . Stanley Morehouse Award, 26 February
1972
C ommencement, 16 June 1972
C hemical Engineering Annex, 1974
A rchitect Howell Lewis Shay, Jr
P resident Gerald R.Ford displays Villanova
football jersey
Gerald Ford, President of the United States
Reverend John M. Driscoll, O.S.A., Ph.D
Construction at Villanova University, 1978
Ivitation to Pontifical Mass
Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity
Connelly Center, 1980
Connelly Center, designed by architects Vincent G. Kling and
partners
George Bush, Republlican contender for President of the United
States
Jumbo Elliott Track
His Eminence Josef Cardinal Glemp of Poland
Phi Beta Kappa Chapter
Villanova was approved for a much-coveted Phi Beta Kappa Chapter
Reverend John M. Driscoll,
O.S.A., Ph.D
Program,
Dedication of Connelly Center, 21 September 1980
Burns Hall
Resident student room, 1980
Villanova University Art
Collection, A Guide
Reverend Charles J. McFadden, O.S.A., Ph.D
Reverend McFadden's Christianity confronts Communism ,
1982
Villanova Wildcat Football Coach Andy Talley
the Villanova Band
"Nova #1"
Villanova's championship basketball team
1985 National Champion Villanova Wildcats
Villanova's NCAA basketball championship celebration
Coaches Roland V. Massimino and Jay Wright
Artwork presented to Coach Rollie Massimino
Jake Nevin, Villanova's veteran trainer
For many years the Villanova Field House
Villanova Wildcat Basketball Team
Shelly Pennefather
Professor John J. Tonkinson
U.S. News and World Report
1985 Championship ring