Commencement ceremonies

McGill University's John P. Humphrey lecture

MS-2-615, Box 106, Folder 4
File
[ca. 1991] - [ca. 1991]

File contains handwritten notes, an annotated draft of Ronald St. John Macdonald's paper "the United Nations decade of international law", annotated typescripts, and other materials.

Material related to Budge Wilson awards

MS-2-650.2013-070, Box 60, Folder 20
File
2011-2012

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains programs and itineraries for the Order of Nova Scotia, the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, and the Mount Saint Vincent University convocation ceremonies.

Mary Vingoe's speech for Halifax West High School 1993 graduation exercises

MS-2-777, Box 12, Folder 17
File
1993

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File contains also includes correspondence and a copy of the program.

Marion Reid Smith collection

MS-2-829
Fonds
1907 - 1973

Collection comprises records collected by Marion Reid Smith during her time as a student at Dalhousie University.

Smith, Marion Reid

MacNabb, G. M. - Convocation address at Dalhousie University by the President of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 31
File
1984 May 11

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

MacMechan, Archibald - 'Concerning the Oldest English Literature' - Inaugural address delivered at the convocation of Dalhousie University

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 14
Item
26 September 1889

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the text of Archibald MacMechan's address at the September 26, 1889 Dalhousie commencement ceremonies.

MacKenzie, Stanley - Addresses

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 17
File
1905

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Recent Physical Development (convocation address September 1905)

MacKenzie, N.A.M. - 'The Things I Remember' - Address delivered to Dalhousie University convocation

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 46
File
1953 May 12

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

MacKenzie, A. Stanley - addresses, reports, articles - funeral service program

MS-1-Ref, Box 85, Folder 20
File
1901-1938

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Presidential addresses, various scientific reports/articles, "Who's Who in Canada" article about A. Stanley MacKenzie, funeral service program.

MacKay, Andrew

MS-1-Ref, Box 85, Folder 1
File

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

MacDonald, Charles - 'Inaugural address delivered in convocation at the opening of the eighth session of Dalhousie College and University

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 4
File
1870 November 1

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Lyall, William

MS-1-Ref, Box 72, Folder 29
File
1874-1890

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Convocation address, paper from the Dalhousie Gazette titled "A Criticism" by William Lyall., obituary

Law convocation, 1970 - University Medal Winner in Law, Oldric Noel Clarke

PC1, Box 35, Folder 3
File
May 1973

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

File contains photographs of Oldric Noel Clarke and Henry Hicks. - Photographs taken by Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited.

Wamboldt-Waterfield Photography Limited

King’s College Encoenia : [address]

MS-2-43, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 5
Item
May 9, 1912

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

Item consists of an annotated draft address delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the Encoenia ceremonies at King's College, May 9, 1912, upon receiving a Doctor of Civil Law degree.

Kerr, A.E.

MS-1-Ref, Box 72, Folder 23
File
1962

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

President's Convocation Address (1963) titled "The Post War Years 1945 - 1963" (two copies), lecture titled "Some Famous Lawyers and Their Contributions to Theology".

Jenkins, Marjorie - Presentation addresses given at the graduation exercises of the School of Nursing of the Children's Hospital, Halifax, NS

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 19
File
1945, 1946

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

November 2, 1945; November 14, 1946

Invitations to Dalhousie University convocation ceremonies

MS-1-Ref, Box 4, Folder 16
File
1885-1919, predominant 1885-1898

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

File contains invitations to convocation ceremonies for Dalhousie University on October 27, 1885; April 28, 1886; April 27, 1887; October 18, 1887; April 26, 1888; April 23, 1891; September 21, 1892; April 23, 1895; April 26, 1898; and May 13, 1919. The file contains some duplicates.

Institute for Early Childhood Education and Development Services convocation talk

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 66, Folder 12
File
1998-1999

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Inaugural addresses delivered by James DeMille during convocation at Dalhousie College

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 6
File
1873 and 1878

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

File contains two inaugural addresses delivered by James DeMille at convocation ceremonies of Dalhousie College. The first inaugural address was delivered on November 4, 1873 and printed in Dalhousie Gazette, Vol. 6, No. 1 (November 15, 1873). The second inaugural address was delivered at convocation in 1878 and printed in Dalhousie Gazette, New series Vol. 4, No. 1 and No. 2 (November 23, 1878 and December 7, 1878).

De Mille, James, 1833–1880

Honorary doctorate received from Dalhousie Univeresity

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 67, Folder 11
File
2010

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes correspondence and photographs.

Honorary doctorate of humane letters received from Mount Saint Vincent

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 67, Folder 12
File
2012

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Hicks, Henry - Convocation address

MS-1-Ref, Box 1, Folder 26
File
1980 October 17

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Henson College - Computer Courses

MS-1-Ref, Box 17, Folder 38
File
1988 Summer/Fall

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Henry Hicks' personal records

Series
1929 - 1990

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Series consists of records created and collected by Henry Hicks that document his interests and activities outside of his professional political and university careers, including committee work, social engagements, community involvement and travel. There are also financial records and correspondence relating to his father's business and estate and two notebooks belonging to his wife Gene. Record types include calendars, meeting minutes, invitations, programs, cassette tapes and newspaper clippings.

Henry Hicks' Dalhousie University records

Series
1947 - 1990

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Series comprises records created or collected by Henry Hicks in the course of his association and employment with Dalhousie University. Records types include correspondence and memoranda, newspaper clippings, reports, funding campaign materials, convocation programs, and staff lists.

Henry Hicks' correspondence

Series
1937 - 1990

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Series comprises personal , professional and political correspondence of Henry Davies Hicks. Correspondence also appears in other series, including that regarding his stamp collecting activities, which is located in the series "Philately."

Henry Hicks' addresses and press releases

Series
1947 - 1983

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Series comprises records created and collected by Henry Hicks that document his activities as a public speaker across his political career and as an educator and university president. Record types include speaking notes, scripts, press releases reporting on his addresses, and transcriptions of speeches. Series also contains related briefings, correspondence, news clippings and programs.

Handwritten outline for an address at Nova Scotia Agricultural College convocation

MS-2-511, Box 20, Folder 20
Item
May 4, 1983

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item contains a page with 4 brief points written in pen.

Halifax School for the Blind : closing exercises : [address]

MS-2-43, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 8
Item
June 9, 1913

Part of Arthur Stanley Mackenzie fonds

Item consists of a handwritten address delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the closing exercises for the graduates of the Halifax School for the Blind, June 9, 1913.

Graduation exercises booklet

MS-14-1, MS-14, Box 126, Folder 12, Item 1
Item
May 7, 1969

Part of Melville Cumming fonds

This item is a booklet, with the inside front cover honoring Dr. Melville Cumming.

Fall Convocation program for the installation of Tom Traves as President of Dalhousie University - 1995

MS-1-Ref, Box 11, Folder 9
File
1995 October 21

Part of Dalhousie University convocation programs

Fall Convocation program for the Installation of Sir Graham Day as Chancellor - 1994

MS-1-Ref, Box 11, Folder 7
File
1994 October 15

Part of Dalhousie University convocation programs

Fall Convocation 1999 : President's remarks

UA-3, Box 508, Folder 6, Item 2
Item
October 19, 1999

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of the text of an address prepared and delivered by Tom Traves at the October 19, 1999 afternoon Dalhousie Fall Convocation ceremonies.

Excerpt from Address on Behalf of Honorary Graduates by Sir Lyman Poore Duff, Chief Justice of Canada at Special Convocation of Dalhousie University

MS-1-Ref, Box 115, Folder 36
File
1936 August 19

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Encaenia 1963 : a commemorative volume of selected addresses

MS-2-511, Box 27, Folder 8
Item
May 16, 1963

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is the program published to commemorate the centenary of the associated alumni of the University New Brunswick, which includes a citation for Henry Hicks, then President-elect of Dalhousie University, to be conferred a Doctor of Civil Law.

Dr. Howard Clark, President Emeritus, convocation address

UA-3, Box 508, Folder 4, Item 13
Item
20 May 1997

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a copy of Dalhousie President Emeritus Howard C. Clark's commencement address.

Dentistry Current Newsletter

MS-1-Ref, Box 157, Folder 57
File
2009-2010

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Daltech convocation speech — May 16, 1997

UA-3, Box 508, Folder 4, Item 14
Item
May 16, 1997

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item is a copy of the address given by Tom Traves at the first convocation following the April 1 amalgamation of Dalhousie and the Technical University of Nova Scotia.

Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

PC1
Collection
[186-]-2015

Collection contains thousands of photographs depicting events at Dalhousie University from the late 1800s to the present day.

Dalhousie University graduating class programs for 1913 and 1914

MS-2-829, SF Box 39, Folder 13
File
1913 - 1914

Part of Marion Reid Smith collection

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture reference collection

UA-48-REF
Collection
2012-2023

Collection contains textual material about Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture from the time of their creation when the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University merged in 2012. Series include strategic plans, academic calendars, and events on the Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture campus..

Dalhousie University. Faculty of Agriculture

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture records and photographs relating to special events on campus

Series
2013-2024

Part of Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

Series contains a record related to special events, celebrations, and workshops at Dalhousie University and the Faculty of Agriculture in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia. Records relate to anniversaries, exhibitions, community day, presidential installations, commencements, etc. from 2012 onward.

Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture fonds

UA-48
Fonds
2013-2024

Fonds contains graphic and textual material created by Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture from the time of its establishment when the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Dalhousie University merged in 2012. Series' include photographs and records related to events held on the faculty of Agriculture campus.

Dalhousie University. Faculty of Agriculture

Dalhousie University convocation programs 1974

MS-1-Ref, Box 6, Folder 25
File
1974

Part of Dalhousie University convocation programs

File contains programs from Dalhousie University convocations in 1974. The programs include two copies of a program from a special convocation for the opening of the Dalhousie Life Sciences Centre on April 19, 1974; and a program from Dalhousie convocation ceremonies on May 16, 1974 and May 17, 1974.

Dalhousie University convocation programs

Series
1888-2021

Series contains programs for convocation ceremonies held at Dalhousie University between 1888 and 2017. Some programs are missing.

Dalhousie University Convocation Programme, Wednesday, May 20, 1998 and Thursday, May 21, 1998

MS-1-Ref, Box 9, Folder 3, Item 2
Item
May 1998

Part of Dalhousie University convocation programs

Item consists of the afternoon of Wednesday, May 20th, 1998, and of all day Thursday, May 21st, 1998 Dalhousie University convocation programme. Includes convocation proceedings for the Health Professions and Education (2:30pm, May 20th), Management (9:30am, May 21st), and Health Professions (cont'd, 2:30pm, May 21st).

Dalhousie University Convocation Programme, Tuesday, May 19, 1998 and Wednesday, May 20, 1998

MS-1-Ref, Box 9, Folder 3, Item 1
Item
May 1998

Part of Dalhousie University convocation programs

Item consists of the Tuesday, May 19th, 1998, and morning of Wednesday, May 20th, 1998 Dalhousie University convocation programme. Includes convocation proceedings for the Physical Sciences (9:30am, May 19th), Life Sciences (2:30pm, May 19th), and Arts & Social Sciences (9:30am, May 20th).

Dalhousie University Convocation Programme, Saturday, October 17th, 1998

MS-1-Ref, Box 9, Folder 3, Item 4
Item
October 1998

Part of Dalhousie University convocation programs

Item consists of the Saturday, October 17th, 1998, Dalhousie University convocation programme. Includes convocation proceedings first for the Physical and Life Sciences, Architecture, Computer Science, and Engineering programs; later, for the Arts & Social Sciences, Management, Health Professions, Education, and Law programs.

Dalhousie University Convocation Programme, Friday, May 22nd, 1998 and Saturday, May 23rd, 1998

MS-1-Ref, Box 9, Folder 3, Item 3
Item
May 1998

Part of Dalhousie University convocation programs

Item consists of all day Friday, May 22nd, 1998 and the morning of Saturday, May 23rd, 1998 convocation programme.

Dalhousie University convocation program for 1974

MS-1-Ref, Box 6, Folder 25, Item 2
Item
May 1974

Part of Dalhousie University convocation programs

Item is a program from Dalhousie University convocation ceremonies on May 16, 1974 and May 17, 1974. The program contains orders of proceedings and lists of graduates from four convocation ceremonies that took place on those days, as well as transcripts of citations given during the conferral of honorary degrees.

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