Noel Potter, a geology professor, speaks at Commencement on May 20, 1979.
On Potter's left is President Samuel A. Banks and on Potter's right is Eliot F. Porter, a honorary degree recipient. Behind Porter is Dean George Allan.
President Banks stands at the podium with another man at Convocation inside Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium on September 2, 1986.
Students celebrate after receiving the President's Cup from President Banks at the Homecoming football game on October 16, 1982.
A student returns the mermaid (a replica, which was crafted in the late 1960s, after the original was placed in the college archives) to President Banks at the Homecoming football game on October 4, 1975.
Charles Coleman Sellers (center) receives a honorary degree from President Samuel A. Banks as Dean George Allan looks on. Sitting behind President Banks is George F. Kennan.
Members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon with President Samuel Banks and Music Professor Truman Bullard in 1984.
United States Senator Adlai Stevenson III (center) receives an honorary Doctor of Laws from President Banks while trustee Samuel Witwer ('30) looks on at Commencement on May 16, 1976.
Bishop Desmond Tutu receives an honorary degree from President Banks at Commencement on May 20, 1984.
Professor Harry Booth and Dean George Allan doing the hooding.
A member of Wheel and Chain accepts an item from President Samuel Banks at an event outside Bosler Hall in 1984.
