Union University - Lest We Forget Yearbook (Jackson, TN)

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Finding solitude in the library.

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1 Students Find Time And Places to Meet To many Union students accustomed to the Lex- ington Inn and the Student Union Building as meeting places, the new campus offered a challenge as to where to meet. We A ere used to solving the world ' s problems over coffee at the Inn. Some found the snack bar a sub- stitute, others the Student Lounge, the library, or the cafeteria. Several ATO ' s find the cafeteria suitable. A group congregates in the mens ' complex area J

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Last Class Leaves the Scene of Old Campus The climax of 150 years of educational history A as seen on the West Campus of Union University Saturday, May 31, 1975 when 209 became the last class to graduate from the East Jackson location. Fourteen individuals were awarded honors and three students won special recognition. Pam Jackson received the Highest Academic Achievement Award as the spring graduate with the highest average. Jimmy Cagle received the Elizabeth Tigrett Medal. The Union University Honor Award went to Jean Ann Lauderdale McBride. Honorary degrees given were: Doctor of Divinity degrees to Reverend J. Victor Brown and Reverend F. M. Dowell. Dr. Russell R. Tuck received the honorary Doctor of Humanics degree. Dr. Felix Robb delivered the commencement ad- dress. Dr. Robb urged the graduating students to build upon their education and pave the way for loyalty to the college. Dr. F. M. Dowell receives his Doctor of Divinity. Jimmy Cagle receives Tigrett Award.