Dickinson staff help John Brennan, a Chemistry major, put on his hood correctly before he walks down the steps of Old West during Commencement on May 17, 1981.

View of Commencement exercises inside the Kline Center as students receive their diplomas on May 23, 1982. President Samuel Banks and Professor George Allan are standing on the platform.

A student receives their diploma from Acting President George Allan at Commencement on May 17, 1987.

Two recent graduates examine their diplomas after Commencement on May 18, 1988. 

From Left to Right: Leslie Tan ('88), Bruce Cohen, and Maureen Reilly Egner ('88)

from the doorway of Old West as President A. Lee Fritschler hands a diploma to a student during Commencement on May 21, 1989.

A student works in a computer science class while her professor helps a student two rows ahead on October 25, 1988.

Members of the Congress of African Students pose for a group photograph in 1984.

Standing: Dolly Rice, Roderic Flowers, Shawn Matlock, Sonya Church, Joy Jackson, Kenneth Peterson, Albert Moore, and Diane Jefferson.

Seated: Elaine Watson and Gregory Wright.

Marcia Conner, Professor of English, giving a speech on May 14, 1981.

View as students and faculty sit in the Kline Center for Convocation on September 2, 1980.

View inside Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium during Convocation on August 27, 1985.

Psychology professor Stephen Coslett smoking his pipe with book in hand.