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223rd Opening Convocation

Mon., Aug. 28, 1995

The 223rd opening convocation ceremony was held on Monday, August 28, 1995. Beginning in the Library Plaza at 4:15 pm, the academic processional advanced to the John Dickinson campus. There, President Fritschler officially opened the college. The new Dean of the College was introduced, along with all new faculty, academic professionals, and administrative staff. The new students were also introduced. Next, in a new tradition, all new students proceeded up the stone steps of Old West to sign into the college. Junior and Senior sophisters, along with Phi Beta Kappa, were recognized for their achievements, and Shuman Prizes, the Class of 1902 Award, and Lindback Scholars were all presented. Faculty promotions, new appointments, and honor prizes and scholarships were announced. Dana Scholars and students on the Dean's List were also recognized.

Event Type: 
Academic Ceremonies
Dickinson Firsts
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223rd Opening Convocation Program