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President's Convocation (2009 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

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President's Convocation (2008 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

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President's Convocation (2007 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

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President's Convocation (2006 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

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President's Convocation (2005 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

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President's Convocation (2004 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

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President's Convocation (2002 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

Order of speakers according to the program: Chaplain Dennis Groh; President Minor Myers, jr.; Student Senate President John Rapp, 2003; Associate Provost Roger Schnaitter; Provost and Dean of Faculty Janet McNew; and Nobel Prize Laureate author Isabel Allende. Music performance by School of Music Professors David Vayo and Roger Garrett.

President's Convocation (1998 Program And Video), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

Journalist Laurie Garrett received an honorary doctorate at this event and presented remarks in a talk titled "The Coming Plague: Russia and its Neighbors."

A September 11, 1998 Argus article provides coverage of this event at collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/iwu_argus/id/3695

President's Convocation (1997 Program And Video), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

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President's Convocation (1996 Program And Video), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

The video contains the complete 1996 Presidents Convocation, featuring: announcement of changes resulting in the Center for Liberal Arts, a new dorm, the Anderson Physics scholarship, naming of the presidential scholars, awarding of the honorary degree, and Anita DeFrantz's speech about Olympic games and education.

President's Convocation (1988 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

The recording contains Provost & Dean of Faculty Ellen Hurwitz reading the citation for the honorary degree, Acting President Wendell Hess conferring it, and Shirley Chisolm's speech: "The Structure for Peaceful Conflict Resolution."

President's Convocation (1986 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

The recording contains part of the 1986 Presidents Convocation: Dr. Robert W. Harrington receives the first Robert Eckley Professorship, Don Lamb is named the Anderson Physics Scholar, and the Presidential Scholars are named.

President's Convocation (1985 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

The recording featuring Kevin Mappett's speech: "Student Activism: The Changing Trends", the Freshman class profile, naming of the presidential scholars, the Anderson physics award, and President Robert Eckley's speech: "Owls and other birds".

President's Convocation (1984 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

Part of the 1984 Presidents Convocation including President Eckley's introduction and featuring Alma Woolley's speech: "The Bottom Line."

President's Convocation (1983 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

The recording features remarks by the Senate President Don Mizerk about the Senate Scholars, his speech "Having a Mid-Life Crisis at IWU," David Bailey's speech "An Apple For/As the Teacher: The Role of the Computer in Education," and Robert Eckley's speech "Cast a Golden Eye," and the announcement of Presidential Scholars.

President's Convocation (1982 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

The recording contains the part of the 1982 Presidents Convocation, featuring Sue Huseman's Speech: "In Search of Self," and the announcement of the Anderson Physics Scholarship.