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1964-06-03

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Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

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    man001071. University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists, 1953-2021. UA-00115. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1pg1n201

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    University of Nevada
    NEVADA SOUTHERN
    FIRST ANNUA®
    COMMENCEMENT
    LAS VEGAS
    June Third
    Nineteen Hundred and Sixty-Four
    BOARD OF REGENTS
    A, C. Gaant, Chapman
    Louis E. Lombardi, (/Zee Chainman, *29
    Ffied M. Andenson, '28
    Gaant Davis, *49
    Raymond R. Genmain, '31
    Paocten Hag, Ju., *53
    Hanold Jacobsen, '41
    Molly Magee
    Juanita White
    "THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER"
    Fnancis Scott. Key
    Oh.'. Aay, can you acc by the dawn’A canty tight, What Ao pfioudty cue hailed at the twilight's Last gleaming,
    Whose bn.oad stnlpes and bflight stans through the penlloas fiight,
    O'enthe nampants we watched wefie so gallantly SIncoming?
    And the fiocket's fied glafie, and bombs bufiAting in aifi,
    Gave pftoo£ through the night that oufi filag was still thefiel
    Oh, say, does the A tan-spang led bannedt yet wave O' en the land o^ the fifiee and the home ofi the bnave?
    THE OATH
    +++++
    Waltex E. Ctaxk, Lata. Pxeildent Emexltu* Untv oxa tty Nevada
    I, about to be graduated ^xom the Univ ex* Ity o^ Nevada ACKNOWLEDGING
    my gxeat debt to the Glvex ofi alt tl^e, who ha* given me tl^e tn Nevada, the State who*e people axe moit bte*t with ploneexlng *txength* and who*e land, ofa alt Amexlca, 1* (ixe*he*t faxom Hl* hand*, and moit txuty Hl* cathedxat, with mountain column*, *taJi vault* and * age-Incemed alitei, houxty uXgtng me to xev exent thinking and living.
    ACKNOWLEDGING
    my gxeat debt to the xace, which ha* made me helx to civilization, wxought out by It* centuxle* ofi toll and o{) thought and pex*exved by the bxavexy o{} It* hexoe*, the wlidom o^ lit* *age* and the {yxlth ofi it* *alnt*.
    ACKNOWLEDGING
    my gxeat debt to thl* Nation and to thl* Commonwealth, which thxough guaxdlan oxganlzatlon and thxough open *choot doox*, have jointly made It po**lble ^ox me to come Into the £ull xlche* og my natuxal and my xaclal Inhexltance*.
    HERE AND NOW PLEDGE
    Ll^e-long Loyalty to the *haplng Ideal* o^ Amexlcan civilization:
    Libexty, bounded by law dxawn fy>x the common weal, Equality ofi oppoxtunlty &ox alt, and
    Ju*tlce, admlnlitexed In accoxd with the dictate* o£ the common will, lawfully expxeaed.
    I HERE AND NOW FURTHER PLEDGE
    that In alt the yeax* to be gxanted to me and to the ^uttne** o^ my allotted *txength, I SHALL SERVE, both atone and with othex*, to the high end* that unclean- ne**, gxeed, *el^l*hne** and pxlde *hall te**en, that cleanne**, chaxlty, comxade*hlp and xevexence *halt widen and that thl*, my genexatlon, *halt bequeath an even bettex and nobtex civilization than came to It.
    COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
    ++++++
    Flx*t Gxaduatlng Cta** - Nevada Southexn Wedne*day, June 3, 1964
    10:00 a.m. Gymna*lum
    Intxoductoxy Mu*lc
    Dx. Howaxd W. Cha*e, Oxganlit
    Pxoce**lonal
    Pomp and Clxcum*tance Etgax
    Dx. Howaxd W. Cha*e, Oxganlit
    Invocation The Revexend Paul W. Egextion Calvaxy Luthexan Chuxch
    Addxei* ................ The Honoxabte Gxant F. Sawyex
    Govexnox ofi the State o£ Nevada
    Admlnlitxatlon o£ the Civic Oath to Gxaduate* The Honoxabte Rogex D. Foley United State* Dlitxlct Judge
    Confiexxlng o£ DegXee* and Citation* and
    Pxeientatlon o^ Diploma**.. .Dx. Chaxle* J. Axmtxong Pxeildent, Unlvexilty o^ Nevada
    The National Anthem
    "The Stax Spangled Bannex" Fxancl* Scott Key Audience
    Benediction The Revexend Caeiax J. Cavlgtla Catholic Community Wel^axe; Adv I* ex, Newman Club
    Rece**lonal
    Maxch fixom "Athalle" Mendel**ohn
    Dx. Howaxd W. Cha*e, Oxganlit
    * Audience I* a*ked to withhold apptau*e until all degxee* axe confiexxed.
    CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION
    Candidates pxesented by Dean Wittiam D. Cants on.
    DIVISION OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND ECONOMICS Mx. Mauxice de Young, Division ChaiAman
    Jon Enic Cobain
    Dominic I. Daiteda
    Jay Knepp
    James L. Rush.
    Lewis J, Sonexhotm
    business Ad.
    Accounting Accounting Accounting Business Ad.
    B.S. Zn Bud.
    B.S. Zn Bud.
    B.S. Zn Bud.
    B.S. Zn Bud.
    B.S. Zn Bud.
    Ad.
    Ad.
    Ad.
    Ad.
    Ad.
    DIVISION OF EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Da. Hexb ext A. Dennett, Division Chairman
    LaAAy H. BaAnson
    Physical Ed.
    B.S. in Ed.
    Kay Beach
    Etementaxy Ed.
    B.S. in Ed.
    Evelyn N. Chaxtes
    Etementaxy Ed.
    B.S. in Ed.
    Linda W. Fox.
    Etementaxy Ed.
    B.S. in Ed.
    AAthuA J. Hanszy
    Etementaxy Ed.
    B.S. in Ed.
    Vivian C. IsgAig
    Etementaxy Ed.
    B.S. in Ed.
    Ronatd M. Johns
    English
    B.S. tn Ed.
    Helen C. KeaAns
    Etementaxy Ed.
    B.S, in Ed.
    Euta M. Knowles
    ELementaxy Ed.
    B.S. Zn Ed.
    Betty E. LuttxM
    Etementaxy Ed.
    B.S, in Ed.
    Many R. McDoAman
    Business Ed.
    B.S. in Ed.
    Fxances R. 0. Ream
    Etementaxy Ed.
    B.S. in Ed.
    Manion S. Ruhl
    Etementaxy Ed.
    B.S. in Ed.
    David E. Shay
    Mathematics
    B.S. in Ed.
    Many Jo Spigetmyex
    Etementaxy Ed.
    B.S. in Ed.
    Binnie Sy de
    Histoxy
    B.A. in Ed.
    Cant W. Thomas
    HistoAy
    B.S. in Ed.
    Joanne B. Webex
    Etementaxy Ed.
    B.S. in Ed.
    DISTINGUISHED NEVADAN
    Candidate pAesented by
    Ma. A. C. GAant, ChaiAman, Boaxd ofi Regents
    DIVISION OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS Da. Matcolm GAaham, Division ChaiAman
    Joan A.M. Btaix Mathematics B.S.
    Raymond D. Ranson Zoology B.S.
    DIVISION OF SOCIAL SCIENCE
    Da. John S. Wxight, Division ChaiAman
    James R. Finley Psychology B.A.
    Benjamin F. Knowles HistoAy B.A.
    Robext W. Satchext HistoAy B.A.
    Phyllis Segal HistoAy B.A.
    HONORARY DEGREE
    Candidate pAesented by
    Ma. A. C. GAant, ChaiAman, Boaxd ofi Regents
    FAank S. Waxtman, DoctoA o^ Science
    RobeAt B. Gnifaftth
    Nevada. Southean Facutty
    1963 - 1964
    Wittiam V. Caatson, Vean
    Administaation and Libaaay
    Atice Baown Witttam D. Caatson
    Jeaay Dye
    Siakka Hatt
    Net. E. Je^eas Robeat E. Kittaedge Vaniet R. McLaughtin
    Vattas W. Noaton
    Muoiet M. Paaks
    Bittte Mae Potion Heabeat 6. Ueckeat Heaman W. 'JJestf^att
    Business Administaation
    Mauaice de Young MonAoe C. Fischea
    Beveaty J. Funk
    Aatin R. Johnson
    Reuben Neumann
    Robeat C. RZeke Ca/iZ E. Smith Richaad E. Staahtem
    Education and Physicat Education
    RobeAt 0. BooAd Robeat C. Comeau
    HeAbeAt A. Vea^ett
    Michaet Vaakutich
    Eddie J. GAegoAy
    Hotbeat H. Hendaix.
    Atice Maion
    Ftoyd C. Scaitch^ietd
    Humanities and Fine AAti
    Choates L. Adami, JA.
    Maay C. Boadeaux LauAen L. Ba-ink
    Feticia Campbett JeAAy L. Caawfioad James R. Vickinion Chats tian E. Vo tin Pout C. Haaais, Jo.
    Attam. 0. Mclntyoe SigAid Moe
    PeteA L. MyeA Eduiaad M. SingeA IngeboAg 0. Uocia
    Science and Mathematics
    RobeAt W. Batch Wittiam G. BAadtey, Ja.
    James E. Veacon Matcotm GAaham Uittiam J. Knight Ches tea L. LandakeA
    Von R. Muaphy JogindaA S. Rattt Choates P. Reineat Robeat B. Smith HeAbeat C. Wetti Nets on N. Witttami
    So dot Science
    John V. Batti
    Eugene J. BeisneA Pout E. BuAns
    Witttam F. Buans Anne C. Fowtea laving Katz (iJittiam F. McVonatd, Ja.
    Jacob S. Oateans Gaay K. Robeats Choates H. Shetdon John S. fJJatght
    ACADEMIC DRESS
    ACADE^MMESSMaNW,
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    England
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    woan aX di^enent institutions.
    The European
    ulabilehment o£ oaa own colleger and unlvenA-itles. In 7 S95 an aeada-nlc code of^ dau6 wot, adopted and the a tandands accepted by mo it ofi the unifatiAitpes? XnMiW1>^TMSXME5 T oday,Jt$e
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    guZihed ZnME^'cWe^MDMi^Mon.^WW^MLML^ ■§zwk have^M^^Mn-tM sleeves f ^ii^^mass^SK^own^ have oblong sleeves with an one
    M^nX. The^apctons ‘gowns an$$ttced with velvet and have bell-ahaped^ceewe^d^th _thn.ee ^bc^M oX’tSeM^I
    The Ox.^ond cap;, the Ao-called montanbo&fca, Ia I^Sa and hoi a long taAAel fastened to the middle o£ the top that
    &nont. MWA^Lav.
    taAAelA ane wonn ^oWFnai?caze^®£ candidate'a
    oa college. Hene, ^kth'eSlln^ven^^t^^KN^ada* N7V black taAAel Ia wonn on the |
    degneeA. .
    We hood, dnaped ^aom-MW Ahouidens, denotes bWtXi length and colons, thw^ean^pnd* the Institution which con&enned the deg nee. "
    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    Ganden Centen
    Nellis Ain WLM Baze
    Rotany Club oX LasN^g’al SPD OX i(^^feqtu.)jment. Inc.
    Southenn Nevada Music Company
    Venn Sullivan bequest
    Nevada Medallion Awand
    101 State oX Nevada Centennial Medallions have been made available to Nevada Q A medallion will be.ffiU.elj sented each yean to the gnaduating senion holding the highest fidun-yean scholastic necond canned at Nevada Southenn. The fiinst Medallion ,$ill be pnesented June 3, 1964, to a senion o£ the ^tut gnaduating class.
    last medallion will be pnesented in 2064 to a senion W Nevada Southenn’s Centennial gnaduating class in the yean oX -the State’s bicentennial.
    The medallions wene made available thnough the assistance and coopenation oX,ZM' .Rotany Club oX Las Vegas, Thomas fl| Jones, M-ta. Manjony Phillip a ,H William D. Cattion and -the Nevada Medallion Committee oX -th@®w» Centennial Commission, Handy, Chainman.