Frank Lovell with his BA degree as he descends a stairway at fall Convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.

Bio/Historical Note: Frank E. Lovell was born 20 July 1925 in Saskatoon, where he received his early education. He was an apprentice printer and sometime sportswriter at the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix until he went east to play hockey. Lovell enlisted in the RCAf in 1943. He never saw active duty and remained active in the reserves until 1972, serving with 406 Squadron, 23 Wing Headquarters and 108 University Squadron. In 1945 Lovell enrolled at the University of Saskatchewan. He was involved in student activities and Huskies athletics and graduated in 1949 with a BComm, and received his BA in 1966. Lovell began his career at the U of S in 1949 as executive secretary of the Memorial Union Building Fund Campaign. He held a number of posts, including Alumni and News secretary, director of Alumni Affairs and editor of The Green and White. In 1964 he was appointed director of Development, a position he held until retirement in 1987. Lovell died in 1998.

Douglas R. Cherry, Dean of Arts, makes presentation of a Bachelor of Science degree with high honours in Biology to Fredrick H. Oleniuk during spring convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.

F. Hedley Auld, University Chancellor, makes presentation of a Bachelor of Arts degree with great distinction to Gerald Arthur Poulton of Moose Jaw at Convocation held in Physical Education gymnasium. Norman K. Cram, University Registrar, prepares to hood recipient, who was awarded the Chemical Institute of Canada Book Prize and an honours scholarship in Chemistry.

H. Burnstien and D.J. Reddekopp being presented with the first Bachelor of Religious Studies degrees awarded by the University of Saskatchewan at spring convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.

Dr. Howard R. Nixon, dean of Physical Education, makes presentation of a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education degree with great distinction to John Nikolas Evanochko during Convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.

Wesley C. MacAulay, Dean of Pharmacy, presents a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy to R.D.M. Currie at Convocation held in Physical Education gymnasium.

Roger Carter, Dean of Law, makes presentation of a Bachelor of Laws degree with distinction to William F.J. Hood during convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.

Bio/Historical Note: William F.J. Hood earned a BComm with Great Distinction (1972) from the University of Saskatchewan, and earned a LLB with Distinction the following year. Hood was admitted to the Saskatchewan Bar in 1974.

Top image shows procession walking past Saskatchewan Hall during Convocation. Bottom image shows members of procession ascending the stairs into the College Building.

Procession walking past the university residences during the special 75th anniversary convocation.

Elevated view of procession walking past Saskatchewan Hall during Convocation.

Elevated view of procession walking past Saskatchewan Hall during Convocation.

Elevated view of procession walking past Saskatchewan Hall during Convocation; Chemistry Building at right.