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On November 4, 1968, a distinguished Villanova University alumnus, Alfred M. Bongiovanni M.D., was awarded the Mendel Medal. Dr. Bongiovanni is an internationally recognized specialist in glands and growth problems in children.
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Spring, 1968 Dear Villanovans: On the 125th Anniversary of Villanova, in a time of national unrest, the Class of 1968 is engaged in reflections and pro- jections. John Sherman once described the past as "the best prophet of the future".
Villanova University is a private Catholic research university in Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded by the Order of Saint Augustine in 1842 and named after Saint Thomas of Villanova.
Students rebelled against school policies believed to be infringing on personal freedoms. Villanova had long held compulsory class attendance policies that were finally overturned, after years of complaints, in 1968.
As 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.
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