Trine University - Modulus Yearbook (Angola, IN)

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f s GRADUATION DECEMBER 1964-Mr. Roy Abernethy giv- GRADUATION DECEMBER I96JfDr. ffiiiianz Everett ing the commencement address. eeiving his honorary Dr. of Engineering degree. .W GRADUATION DECEMBER 1964-A spectatofs eye view of graduation as Dr. L. A. Willig speaks. WS if f qs-we

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DECEMBER GRADUATION 1964-Dr. Bateman eangratuiates Steve fllaterazzi for receiving his diploma. DECEMBER GRADUATION 1964--The faculty Caught as they file in for graduation. Decemlier Qraciu afes EooQeci Zowarcl A Briggi iiuture DECEMBER GRADUATES ADDRESSED . BY ROY ABERNETHY Three honorary doctorates and approximately 165 Bachelor of Science degrees were conferred at midyear commencement ceremonies at Tri-State College on Saturday, December 12. The commencement speaker was Mr. Roy Aber- nethy, Detroit, Michigan, president of American Motors Company, and Mr. Abernethy was awarded the honorary degree, Doctor of Laws. Other re- cipients ot honorary doctorates were Albert Weatherhead Jr., Cleveland, Ohio, president of the Weatherhead Company, and Dr. William L. Everitt, Urbana, Illinois, Dea, College of Engineer- ing, University of Illinois. John,S. Gregory, Norfolk, Virginia, Chairman of the board, Tidewater Con- struction Co., scheduled to receive the honorary degree, Doctor of Engineering, was unable to be present, and conterral was postponed until June 5, 1965.

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ew Registration Procedure Simplified Class Allotment With enrollment tabulations completed J. Glen Radcliffe, registrar and admissions officer, reported registration of 1720 for the fall quarter. With this registration came further changes in registering and pre-registration procedure, an activities fee, and the new mug-shot pictured I.D. cards. These new I.D. cards gave pictured identification to be used for all school sponsored activities. Student housing was provided in private homes and apartments, in Tri-Stan Housing for married students, with Cameron, Alwood, and Platt Halls for single men filled to capacity. All of the fraterni- ties provided housing for as many of their mem- bers as possible. After registration and book buying the students got into the full swing as classes began the follow- ing week. I.D. CARDS-Students received new.I.D. cards with colored pictures. MARRIED STUDENTS-Students wives were encouraged to meet. FINALIZATION-All records and class cards were brought up to date.