University of Kentucky - Kentuckian Yearbook (Lexington, KY)

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wt! 3W , T Munm ,1 m: . u r was the recipient of the Uweted Sullivan Award, presented by lack Givens grinned as crowd at graduation gave him a loud round of applause. Givens UK President Otis Singlekary. GRADUATION-IS

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.miyzxm The Last Line Waiting patiently in the last line of their college careers, Robin Buchanan, ludi Ioseph, Vicki Knuckles and Diane Harkrader await their diplomat At least one moment of the graduation ceremony was baring foe advertising major Greg Engel uf Cintinnati. The formal graduation ceremony included many speakers and award red? icnts that were worthy of recognition. Joe Carpenter, a pre-medical graduate showed his approval through a hand-clap. -l...'Vlma'i 14-CRADUATION For many seniors the spring semester brought the end of their collegiate careers. On Niay 13 Memorial Coliseum hosted the crowd of graduates, friends and relatives who gathered for the traditional Commencement exercises. During the two hour ceremony President Otis Singletary presented awards to deserving graduates and citizens. Jackie Lamont Givens, Shirleen Kay Sutton and Martin Marshall White received the Algernon SydneyMedallions tor outstand- ing citizenship. Professor 8.1:. Conti was recognized tor his outstanding contribution to graduate education with the William B. Sturgill Award. Of the 2168 graduates who earned degrees only 1276 went through Commencement. Those who chose not to take part said the ceremony was too I'long and boringl't Many said they felt it had become too impersonal. Commencement had be come just another long line to be avoided. Many of the graduates who did attend said they did so be- cause their family expected it. Others felt they owed it to themselves to havethe experience of accepting their college degrees. Despite the sense of achievement, the joy of graduation was tempered by the knowlege that it signified the separation of close friends and that first big step into the hreal world. Lu- anne Kilgus, a textile, clothing and merchandising major from Maysville, echoed the feelings of many when she said, '1 like the thought of no more 8 a.m. classes or cramming for exams, but I will miss being around the friends live gotten to know very well over thelast tour years. 77 Moran gr. Mnrml

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1 t x w t .4 17mm Barbara Ruttenberg and Randy Johns embraced in the Gone With the Wind dream sequence from The Secret Affairs of Mildred Wild as Mark Chapman looked on in disapproval. Amy Thompson, Cathie Brookover and Bob Hess dreaded the approaching weekend in Hay Fever. A group of urchins sang m an unsuspecting John Shelton before the game in The Roar of the Greasepaint, The Smell of the Crowd. I immommmwwr; TWMDWWM Most of us spend the summer away from the Unive s.?pers working to meet the costs of the fall semester or in purs .:rece 1 leisurely spent days in the sun with friends. But for those wieiv h preferred the more relaxed atmosphere of summer schoc 1' T t for those who found it necessary to pick upa few extra I C'.:EI1 h of credit, the University offered two sessions of classes, mhe session and an eight-week summer session :em Over 4,700 students, more than one-fifth of the regul; Hind enrollment, gave up summer vacation to return to pi 35 T homework, lunch lines and exams. Mingled with acat emd h pursuits were concerts and plays. Study schedules were ttDUI': rearranged to accomodate events like concerts by the E1 Ciyn It. Light Orchestra and the lengendary Rolling Stones at iub T II Arena. air. - The summer session was also complemented by a cel him . tion of theatre offered by the Summer Repertory Com mam ' and sponsored by the College of Fine Arts. The compar v' e l eluded approximately 40 full and part-time members co 19g ing of students, graduate students, faculty, and adminis 31401 14-0105 16-SUMMERREPERTORY