University of Northern Iowa

Commencement - August 1951

Date
Thursday, August 16, 1951
Site
The Stadium
Speaker
Rev. G. E. Graham, St. John's Episcopalian Church (Baccalaureate Address)
Events
  • Baccalaureate services were held on Sunday, August 12 at 10:30 AM in the Auditorium.
  • Commencement dinner was held on Tuesday, August 15 at 6:30 PM in the Commons.
Highlights
  • Commencement was to be held in the football stadium due to the installation of a new basketball floor in the Men's Gymnasium, which would not be completed in  sufficient time.
  • 286 students received degrees and diplomas.