37
- Architect Eero Saarinen received Dickinson's Arts Award during a ceremony held in Bosler Hall.
- The Raleigh News and Observer declared Alexander R. Burkot (class of 1930) the "embodiment of an American legend" in a...
- The Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Howard L. Rubendall (class of 1931) as the next President, effective July 1961.
- Dickinson selected Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg, a Nobel prize winner and nuclear scientist, as the recipient of the annual...
- Rev. Dr. John M. Swomley Jr. (class of 1936) was appointed to the faculty of the National Methodist Theological Seminary, in Kansas City, Missouri.
- Charles A. Philhower (class of 1909) donated his vast collection of Indian artifacts...
- The Board of Trustees selected Gilbert Malcolm (class of 1915) as the 23rd President.
- Charles F. Irwin Jr. (class of 1927) was elected president of the General Alumni Association.
- Dr. Lewis H. Rohrbaugh (class of 1930)...
