Farthest-North Collegian, Vol. 14, No. 09 (June 1936)

• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: The University of Alaska 1936
• Subjects: Gruening; O'Shea; Yukon; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/3126

U. of A. observes Commencement Day: Dr. Ernest H. Gruening Director of Territories delivers the address -- Meeting of Board of Regents held at U. on Commencement Day -- Honors won by 2 graduates in class of '36 -- Frances Meals to be Librarian -- John O'Shea is new president ASUA for 1936-37 -- Reception is held in honor of graduates -- Moana Monkman May Day Queen -- Yukon sends greetings to University A. -- Sketches of graduates given bachelor degrees: Various departments are represented by seniors -- Special University of Alaska Awards for Year announced -- 1847 paper tells strange customs of Sitka Indians -- Professors and students south for the summer -- The Challenge of Democracy: Commencement Day address delivered at the University of Alaska May 18, 1936 by Dr. Ernest Henry Gruening, Directory of the Division of Territories and Island Possessions, under the Department of the Interior -- Former professor of history will return this fall -- Fifteen students remain to work on the campus -- Bettie Scheffler to become bride of Robt. Harrop