- A-1739
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- 1960
Thomas H. McLeod, dean of Commerce, presents the University Prize in Commerce to Jean Orlynn Lowndes [nee Hartzell] at Convocation held in Physical Education gymnasium.
Thomas H. McLeod, dean of Commerce, presents the University Prize in Commerce to Jean Orlynn Lowndes [nee Hartzell] at Convocation held in Physical Education gymnasium.
W.J. Brennan, dean of Commerce, presents the Goodspeed Award to Maureen Yvette Gutek of Humboldt during Convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.
Bio/Historical Note: Georgia Marie (Dodie) Goodspeed was born in Battlefords, Saskatchewan. She was awarded a Governor General’s Medal while in high school, and entered the University of Saskatchewan to study accounting in 1935, earning her Bachelor of Accounting degree in 1939. Goodspeed returned to the Battlefords for three years to article with V.J. Ferguson and Company. She became an instructor in Accounting at the U of S in 1942, an assistant professor in 1950 and professor in 1956. Goodspeed earned an MBA from the University of Chicago in 1949. She was assistant dean of Commerce for many years, and was acting dean twice – in 1962, and from 1964-1965. A champion of the college, Goodspeed was instrumental in upgrading the Bachelor of Commerce program to a four-year degree, and fought hard for the establishment of the Commerce Building. She was also the first woman in Canada to be named a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (1960). She retired in 1984 and was named Assistant Dean Emerita. Dodie Goodspeed died in [October] 1986 in Saskatoon. The Goodspeed Award is given to the top graduate of the Edwards School of Business. A state-of-the-art lecture theatre in the college was named in her honour in 2000.
J.B. Kirkpatrick, dean of Education, presents the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation Prize to Geoffrey Charles Russell at Convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.
J.B. Kirkpatrick, dean of Education, presents the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation Prize to Sylvia Marie Bender at fall Convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.
J.B. Kirkpatrick, dean of Education, presents the award to Lyle Richard Mallett at Convocation held in Physical Education gymnasium.
College of Engineering - Awards
A.D. Booth, dean of Engineering, presents the University Prize in Engineering to Wayne Douglas Pickering of Leslie, Saskatchewan, during Convocation held in Physical Education gymnasium.
College of Engineering - Awards
W.R. Staples, dean of Engineering, presents the Association of Professional Engineers Prize to Bruce Allan Armstrong of Dinsmore during Convocation held in Physical Education gymnasium.
Peter N. Nikiforuk, dean of Engineering, presents the Association of Professional Engineers of Saskatchewan Award to Norman Lyle McLeod during Convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.
College of Engineering - Awards
Arthur Porter, dean of Engineering, presents the Association of Professional Engineers Prize to Delbert Walter Rice of Asquith during Convocation held in Physical Education gymnasium.
College of Engineering - Awards
J.B. Mawdsley, dean of Engineering, presents the Association of Professional Engineers Prize to William Ernest Muir during Convocation held in Physical Education gymnasium.
College of Engineering - Awards
A.D. Booth, dean of Engineering, presents the Association of Professional Engineers Prize to Edward A. Grimm during Convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.
College of Engineering - Awards
A.D. Booth, dean of Engineering, presents the University Prize in Engineering to Alexander Stuart Middleton at Convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.
Awards - Governor General's Gold Medal
Dr. Leo F. Kristjanson, University President, presents the Governor General's Gold Medal to Gwenneth Ellen Chapman of Elrose at Convocation held at Centennial Auditorium. Seated dignitaries in academic robes in background.
College of Home Economics - Awards
Dr. Edith Rowles Simpson, dean of Home Economics, presents the Rutter Prize in Home Economics to Brenda Lee Smith at Convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.
College of Home Economics - Awards
Dr. Hope H. Hunt, dean of Home Economics, presents the Rutter Prize in Home Economics to Charmaine Mary Tokarchuk of Saskatoon during Convocation held Education gymnasium.