Item consists of the illustrated Convocation 2009 wrap-up program "A Time to Celebrate", which includes the University President's message, a selection of student profiles, Dalhousie teaching awards, and recipients of honorary degrees.
Item consists of an annotated draft of Alexander Enoch Kerr's speech to be delivered at the October 4, 1960 Dalhousie Fall Convocation ceremonies. Includes additions and elaborations in Kerr's hand to verso of several pages.
Item consists of an annotated typescript copy of Carleton Stanley's address to Dalhousie alumni (present and future) at the Lord Nelson Hotel, Halifax, May 14, 1934.
Item consists of a facsimile of the text of an address delivered by President Carleton Stanley at a Special Convocation ceremony at a Dalhousie University Reunion event, August 17, 1938. Item originally appeared in Volume 2, Number 1 of the Second Series of The Alumni News, pages 9 and 16.
Item consists of the Convocation program for the following proceedings: Dentistry, Medicine, Graduate Studies, 9:30 am, May 22, 2009; and Law, Graduate Studies, 2:30 pm, May 22, 2009.
Item consists of the Convocation program for the following proceedings: Health Professions, Graduate Studies, 9:30 am, May 25, 2009; [and] Health Professions, Graduate Studies, 2:30 pm, May 25, 2009.
Item consists of the Convocation program for the following proceedings: Architecture and Planning, Dentistry, Health Professions, Law, Medicine, Graduate Studies, 9:30 am, October 17, 2009; Arts and Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Graduate Studies, 2:30 pm, October 17, 2009; [and] Management, Arts and Science, Graduate Studies, 9:30 am, October 18, 2009.
Item consists of the Convocation program for the following proceedings: Arts and Social Sciences, Graduate Studies, 9:30 am, May 19, 2009; Arts and Social Sciences, Graduate Studies, 2:30 pm, May 19, 2009; and Architecture and Planning, Computer Science, Graduate Studies, 9:30 am, May 20, 2009.
Item consists of the Convocation program for the following proceedings: Management (Undergraduate), 9:30 am, May 26, 2009; Management (Graduate), 2:30 pm, May 26, 2009; Engineering I (Undergraduate and Graduate), 9:30 am, May 27, 2009; [and] Engineering II (Undergraduate and Graduate), 2:30 pm, May 27, 2009.
Item consists of the Convocation program for the following proceedings: Sciences I, 2:30 pm, May 20, 2009; Sciences II, 9:30 am, May 21, 2009; and Sciences Ill, Dental Hygiene, Pharmacy, Graduate Studies, 2:30 pm, May 21, 2009.
Item consists of the text of an address delivered by President Alexander Enoch Kerr at the May 6, 1963 Dalhousie University Convocation ceremonies, about Dalhousie's growth and development in the post-war years (coinciding with Kerr's tenure as President). Item also contains reports submitted by individual faculties about their developments under Kerr's presidency. Includes reports submitted by H.B.S. Cooke (Dean, Faculty of Arts), H.E. Read (Dean, Faculty of Law), C.B. Stewart (Dean, Faculty of Medicine), J.D. McLean (Dean, Faculty of Dentistry), W.R. Trost (Dean, Faculty of Graduate Studies), F.R. Hayes (Director, Institute of Oceanography), E.A. Electa MacLennan (Director, Faculty of Health Professions), J.G. Duff (Director, College of Pharmacy), Arthur H. Shears (Director) and Robert M. MacDonald (Dean-elect, School of Physiotherapy), Guy Henson (Director, Institute of Public Affairs), J.P. Wilkinson (University Librarian), K.D. Gowie (Director, Physical Education), and Bruce G. Irwin (Director, Alumni Association).
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.
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.
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.
Item consists of a handwritten address delivered by Arthur Stanley MacKenzie at the closing exercises for the graduating nurses at the Nova Scotia Hospital, July 4, 1913.
Item consists of an offprint containing the text of a speech delivered by President John Forrest on April 25, 1893 at the Dalhousie College Convocation ceremonies.
Item is a photograph taken at the opening convocation of the Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows an unidentified man being awarded an academic hood on a stage.
Item is a photograph of a procession of graduates during a convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University in 1931. The photograph shows a lineup of graduates with Professor Macneill at the front.
Item is a photograph of a procession at the 1926 spring convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Archdeacon Armitage; Dean Lloyd; Rev. J. W. A. Nicholson; Hon. G. E. Faulkner; W. E. Maclellan; S. A. Morhan; G. A. Burbidge; Prof. Copp; and D. S. McIntosh walking in a procession by a stone building.
Item is a photograph of a procession at the 1926 spring convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows J. C. Webster (L.L.D.); G. S. Campbell; I. Gammell (L.L.D.); Prof. H. HUrray; Dean Read; Bishop Correll; Prof. H. A. Kent; Dr. J. Stewart; General Thacker; C. H. Mitchell; G. F. Pearson; D. Cameron; and P. A. Bonet (Consul) walking in a procession by a stone building.
Item is a photograph of a large group of people at a Dalhousie University convocation ceremony. A man, probably Henry Hicks, is standing by a microphone.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified graduating class standing in several rows in front of the Arts Building (now known as the University Club) at Dalhousie University.
Item is a photograph taken at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a procession, including Lady Dunn, Alexander Kerr, and several unidentified men in academic dress. They are walking along a paved walkway outside of the building.
Item is a photograph taken at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows a several unidentified men walking along a paved pathway in front of the Macdonald Building, behind a man carrying the university mace.
Item is a photograph taken at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows several unidentified men leaving the front entrance of the building.
Item is a photograph of a procession of graduates at the 1926 spring convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Elinor Barnstead; Molly Beresford; Dorothie Berry; Agnes Bown; Marion Campbell; Marjorie Colquhoun; Margaret Crocker; Josephine Dresner; Allison FitzRandolph; Edith Hallett; Ruby Hayman; Evernia Jensen; Charlotta Johnson; and Vera Knox standing in line outside the Science Building (Chemistry Building).
Item is a photograph taken at the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows an unidentified person speaking into a microphone in front of a wall that has just been unveiled.
Item is a photograph taken at the official opening of the Life Sciences Centre at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows an unidentified person unveiling a concrete wall that is engraved with the history of the building.
Item is a photograph taken at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows and unidentified man giving an address at a podium.
Item is a photograph taken at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows Lady Dunn, Lord Beaverbrook, C. D. Howe, and other attendees standing at the ceremony. Several of the attendees are wearing academic dress.
Item is a photograph taken at the opening ceremony of the Sir James Dunn Science Building at Dalhousie University. The photograph shows C. D. Howe shaking hands with an unidentified female guest at the ceremony. They are standing with other unidentified guests.
Item is a photograph of Dean Gray, Dr. Francis Norman Hughes (Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto), Dr. Henry D. Hicks, and another unidentified man standing together and wearing academic dress. The photograph was taken at the arts and science convocation ceremony at Dalhousie University in 1973.
![Alexander Kerr's convocation speech, October 4, 1960 : [annotated draft manuscript]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/e/4/8/e488befa68fc00f8fc1aec29a9feaae4dcf089c427e4d9735aaa89d30afae560/7583295a-b1eb-40be-9872-e8dd20fab5bd-UA-3_261_10_2_142.jpg)
![Convocation program : Saturday, October 17, 2009 [and] Sunday, October 18, 2009](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/7/7/4/774f0a527644cc84f86ad4925152c4df20d722991a8795f9cd18e2a86aa420c3/825b61fd-cf03-4ca1-8530-646e42fc1f39-MS-1-Ref_145_18_6_142.jpg)
![Convocation program : Tuesday, May 19, 2009 [and] Wednesday, May 20, 2009](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/6/7/a/67a48871cd34ac6dc2badf9d599704c6c996f70cea40a4479ea29e4179bf2391/e615515a-c640-47eb-ab08-01bed42caea1-MS-1-Ref_145_18_1_142.jpg)
![Convocation program : Tuesday, May 26, 2009 [and] Wednesday, May 27, 2009](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/9/e/e/9ee0045b795d8fa784975d91129a2d95eaf8bd4c05d31f07a7e55e787935f6d9/6f469bd1-660b-4324-91b8-3509119fb7f2-MS-1-Ref_145_18_5_142.jpg)
![Convocation program : Wednesday, May 20, 2009 [and] Thursday, May 21, 2009](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/d/2/8/d28288e4ae4184da57cae72f0d101b6f93ce062155ddb84a33727552e44c0f85/8995d46c-93c3-4506-a6a1-8ba470f455d1-MS-1-Ref_145_18_2_142.jpg)
![Halifax School for the Blind : closing exercises : [address]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/1/b/e/1be509f3cfb51452cff72c0072d774c83ca187d24e1b301fe2d7567e1389cd94/33359ec7-5f3b-4fc7-8e2b-73e6c9811b4b-MS-2-43_1_3_8_142.jpg)
![King’s College Encoenia : [address]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/9/3/8/938a32b71207ad3b06a275ec3dda2176c84eede35288c2613671a7f6efb9239f/e8b91e73-e7d3-42a3-9be2-a4d7c104e359-MS-2-43_1_3_5_142.jpg)
![Nova Scotia Hospital : closing exercises, graduation of nurses : [address]](/uploads/r/dalhousie-university-archives/b/d/7/bd7892e56e11646fe44ff8ce80449c3287fb47ad241ef3a958c7efa23f89dcd9/a5698e2b-87df-43e8-8a64-ff51f76d8207-MS-2-43_1_3_9_142.jpg)
