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.
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.
View of President Banks and members of the faculty on stage in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium during Convocation on September 4, 1973.
First row: Frederick Ferré, Leonard Goldberg, Bruce Andrews, George Allan, and President Banks.
President Samuel Banks walks with his wife, Judy, in the academic quad. Old West is in the background.
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Author John Barth (right) stands with President Banks after he accepts the Arts Award in September 1980.
President Sam A. Banks, Joseph T. Simpson, Daniel F. Tully, and trustee William S. Masland revealing the plaque for the Kline Life/Sports Learning Center on October 25, 1980.
President Samuel A. Banks speaking at the dedication ceremony for the Kline Life/Sports Learning Center held on Saturday, October 25th, 1980 during Homecoming Weekend.
Dr. Donald Knuth (right) receives the Priestley Award from President Banks on March 10, 1981.
Students celebrate after receiving the President's Cup from President Banks at the Homecoming football game on October 16, 1982.
Victor Blake Hann receives the 1928 Class Award from President Samuel Banks at the 1983 reunion.
Professor Truman Bullard, Professor William Masland, and President Banks sit during Commencement on May 22, 1983.
Julius Held receives an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from President Banks at Commencement on May 22, 1983.
A group of faculty, alumni, and trustees pose for a picture at Convocation on August 30, 1983.
Seated from left to right: Joe Brenner, Ruth S. Spangler ('35), William S. Masland, Whitfield J. Bell ('35), and Alexander Rush.
Standing from left to right: Benjamin James ('34), J. E. Masland Jr., Sidney D. Kline, and President Samuel Banks.
Members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon with President Samuel Banks and Music Professor Truman Bullard in 1984.
A member of Wheel and Chain accepts an item from President Samuel Banks at an event outside Bosler Hall in 1984.
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.
President Samuel Banks standing at the podium during the dedication ceremony of Denny Hall.
View inside Union Station when it opened in fall 1984.
Pictured are Professor Bob Winston, President Sam Banks, and Professor Kenneth Rosen.
Dean George Allan and President Samuel Banks prepare to award a diploma during Commencement on May 19, 1985.
President Banks presents trustee Lester T. Etter with an award in 1986. Etter is a member of the Class of 1934.
President Banks stands at the podium with another man at Convocation inside Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium on September 2, 1986.
Jurgen Timm, rector of Bremen University, receives an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Acting President George Allan at a Mid-Year Convocation on January 20, 1987.
A student receives their diploma from Acting President George Allan at Commencement on May 17, 1987.
View of President Fritschler (right) during his inauguration on October 17, 1987.
Steve Esmond ('88) shakes hand with President Fritschler on the steps of Old West at Commencement on May 18, 1988.
