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Atiyeh, in cap and gown, walks with academics at the University of Oregon's 1979 Commencement ceremony. Atiyeh served as the commencement speaker.
[Back] Univ. Ore. / Commencement / 1979
Atiyeh gives the 1979 spring commencement address at the University of Oregon, which he attended as an undergraduate. Behind Atiyeh hangs the University seal.
Left to right, Dr. Clarence C. Carkner, optometrist, Spark Masayuki Matsunaga, Hawaii Senator, and a man with the last name Kawato are apart of the 1984 Commencement ceremony.
At the Pacific University commencement in 1984, graduates march to and from their seats in the Pacific Athletic Center, now known as the Stoller Center.
At the Pacific University commencement in 1982, Henry P. Kaulia, Jr. was honored with outstanding male athlete. Kaulia became a physical education teacher in the Gaston School District in Gaston, Oregon.
President James V. Miller presents David A. Rumpf, class of 1980 BS, class of 1982 OD, with the College of Optometry President's Trophy at Commencement in 1982. Miller was the president of Pacific University from 1970 to 1983.
Graduating students at Pacific University cheer during Commencement in 1980. This photo was published in the Summer 1980 issue of Pacific Today magazine.
A group promenades from a commencement ceremony in Carnegie Hall at Pacific University. This photo is a part of Charles J. Bushnell Collection (RG.3.106).
Photo of Dean Levering Reynolds reading a citation for Dr. Harold Benhamin, who is receiving a Litt.D.(Doctors of Letters) degree at Pacific University. This degree is usually given as an honorary degree in recognition of outstanding scholarship or teaching merits. President M.A.F. Ritchie is standing to the left.
A group portrait of Pacific University faculty, students, alumni, trustees and founders, taken on the occasion of Commencement in 1892. The group is posing on the lawn in front of Old College Hall, the oldest building on campus. At the time, it was called "College Hall." The back of the photograph has a list of names of people appearing in the photograph, but they are not listed in order of appearance.
Some of the notable people in the portrait include: Thomas McClelland (4th President of Pacific University, served 1892-1900); William Ferrin (Faculty and 5th President of Pacific U., served 1900-1913); Eliza Haskell Marsh ("Mrs. Dr. Marsh", widow of Pacific's 1st President); Joseph W. Marsh (professor and half-brother of Pacific's 1st President ); and Pacific founders and their family members including Mary Richardson Walker ("Grandma Walker"), Alanson Hinman, Margaret "Dolly" Hinman, Myron Eells, and Jane Averill Smith ("Mrs. A. T. Smith").