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K-State alumni who graduated in 1919 held their golden class reunion May 8-10, 1969. All those present became members of the Golden K- Club and ate at the All-Grad Lunch- eon where President McCain talked. 2,536 awarded degrees in 1969 With a record 2,536 degrees con- ferred in 1969, the spring commence- ment exercises were performed for the first time in the new KSU Stadium. The May 31 commencement program was the 106th in K-State history. President James A. McCain delivered a charge to the graduating students and also conferred the 1,519 degrees to the undergraduate students. 1,017 higher degrees were conferred. Thomas Palmer, senior class presi- dent, presented the 156 graduates who received scholastic honors for their out- standing academic achievement. Included in the program were ad- dresses from Governor Robert Docking and the Board of Regents. Ceremony procedures were en- hanced by the conferring of an honor- ary doctorate degree to Maurice John- son, Louisville, Ky., who played a ma- jor role in the establishment of a feed technology program at K-State. Commencement week marks the time when many alumni return to campus to visit with faculty and stu- dents and note the changes made since their graduation. Engineering grads attended informal receptions. 17
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Commencement marked the first presentation of the Alumni Medallion, to be given annually to noted alums. Faculty members lead the procession marking the 1969 commencement, the first to be staged at KSU Stadium. Congratulations and a charge to the graduating class were given by Pres- ident James A. McCain at 1969 Com- mencement exercises. McCain also announced distinguished faculty a- wards to four faculty representatives.. 16
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With their commencement programs uate degrees listen to Governor Dock- cert Band provided music for the in hand, candidates for undergrad- ing ' s address. The University Con- graduation exercises and program. Degree candidates filled the ground level of the field house. The colored tassels on the graduation caps, not- ing different colleges, were switched from the right side to the left side by the grads after receiving degrees. 18
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