1953
- Several female students presented President William W. Edel (class of 1915) with the first donation for a proposed student activities building.
- Mark E. Garber (class of 1919) was appointed as a judge in Cumberland County,...
- Elvin R. Simmill (class of 1927) became Speaker of the House Assembly of New Jersey while Walter V. Edwards Jr. (class of 1938) was elected to the State Legislature of Arizona.
- Dr. William E. Kerstetter (class of 1936) was appointed...
- The Alumni Council recommended that the Board of Trustees allow women to serve as Trustees.
- Trustee Boyd Lee Spahr (class of 1900) compiled a list of Dickinsonians who served as judges in Pennsylvania from 1823 to 1953.
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- Rev. Dr. F. LaMont Henninger (class of 1924) and Rev. D. Frederick Wertz (class of 1937) were appointed district superintendents of the Central Pennsylvania Methodist Conference.
- The Republic of Korea made trustee Frank E. Masland Jr...
