This opening ceremony was held on Monday, August 28, 2000 at 7:00 pm. The academic procession began in the Library Plaza and processed to the lawn in front of Old West. President Durden began the ceremony with the Convening of the College. Afterwards, new faculty, academic professionals, and...

Commencement exercises for the 2000-01 academic year were held in front of Old West.

On Friday, October 12th, 2001, the J. William Stuart '32 and Helen D. Stuart '32 Endowed Chair in International Studies, Business and Management was established.  Its first incumbent, Professor Douglas T. Stuart, director of the Clarke Center, was appointed at the ceremony.  Professor Stuart...

The Baccalaureate Service for the 2001-2002 academic year was held during commencement weekend at 3:00pm on Saturday, May 18 on the John Dickinson Campus in front of Old West.

This opening convocation was held on Sunday, September 1, 2002 at 4:00 pm. The academic procession began in the Library Plaza and ended in front of Old West. After the Convening of the College, new students were presented and new faculty, academic professionals, and administrative staff were...

Commencement exercises for the 2002-03 academic year were held in front of Old West.

This opening ceremony was held on Sunday, August 31, 2003 at 4:00 pm. The academic procession began in the Library Plaza and ended in front of Old West. Following the Convening of the College, new students were presented, and new faculty, and administrative staff were introduced. The Senior and...

The Baccalaureate Service for the 2003-2004 academic year was held during commencement weekend on Saturday, May 22 at 3:00pm on the John Dickinson Campus at Old West.

Lawrence M. Small, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, addressed the College as part of its 2004 Commencement exercises. Mr. Small also received an honorary degree from the College.

On Friday, October 15th, 2004, the John J. Curley '60 and Ann Conser Curley '63 Faculty Chairs in Global Education and in International Studies, Business and Management were officially established.  Professor Sylvie G. Davidson was appointed the first incumbent of the Chair in Global Education...

Commencement exercises for the 2004-05 academic year were held in front of Old West. Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell delivered the commencement address.