At a dinner held in Morgan Hall, a panel of visiting educators came together to hear an address on the subject of "Dickinson and Tomorrow's Education."

The Baccalaureate Service for the 1955-1956 academic year was held at 10:30am during commencement weekend on Sunday, June 3 in the Alumni Gymnasium.

Otto Kraushaar, President of Goucher College from 1948-67, addressed Dickinson College as part of its 1956 Commencement exercises. Dr. Kraushaar also received an honorary degree from the College.

Doctor of Archaeology William Bell Dinsmoor gave the address and was awarded an honorary degree by the college.

At this special convocation ceremony, several people were awarded honorary degrees. An address was given entitled Benjamin Rush, "The Foremost Physician of His Day." A wreath-laying ceremony took place in the Old Graveyard shortly afterwards.

Commencement exercises for the 1956-57 academic year were held at the Alumni Gymnasium.

A church service was held for those involved in church related higher education. A luncheon and several discussion sessions were also included in the day's events.

Representatives from colleges and fraternities were in attendance for this special convocation ceremony. Several people were awarded honorary degrees.

The Baccalaureate Service for the 1957-1958 academic year was held at 10:30am during commencement weekend on Sunday, June 1 in the Allison Methodist Church and the Dickinson College Chapel.

Artist Andrew Wyeth received an honorary degree as part of the College's 1958 Commencement exercises.

 Conyers Read, scholar and historian of Early Modern Britain, received an honorary degree as part of the College's 1958 Commencement exercises.

As part of the ceremony, the freshman class formed a procession into the hall. The sermon given discussed "Today's World and Tomorrow's Hope."