Commencement, 1977, degree ceremony, photo 1

This image shows a student receiving her degree on stage during commencement in August 1977 at Appalachian State University (1967-current). The student is seen in a cap and gown, shaking hands with Chancellor Herbert Walter Wey (1969-1979). Other commencement speakers are seated in the background, and the wall includes the logo of the Southern Conference of 1921, a picture of Yosef, the Appalachian State mascot, and two "No Smoking" signs. Seated on the right is Dr. Bob Maxon, Dean of the College of Learning and Human Development. Next to him is Dr. Nicholas Erneston,and seated behind and between Chancellor Wey and the student is Dr. William C. Strickland.

Commencement

Students

Administrators

Chancellors

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 5, Commencement (1972), C14.2.1.5.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1977-08

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Photographs

English

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Appalachian State University

Wey, Herbert Walter, 1914-1999

Varsity Gymnasium (1968)

Series 2 -- Events

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