University Relations

Honorary Degrees 1970-1974

April 24, 1970 - (Dedication of the Indiana State University Evansville Campus)

	Wallace Billingsley Graves President, University of Evansville Doctor of Laws
	Harold Ogden McCutchan Evansville Business Executive Doctor of Laws
	Frank Freeman McDonald Mayor, City of Evansville Doctor of Civil Law

June 2, 1971 - First Commencement Exercises at Indiana State University Evansville

	Peter Parker Muirhead (speaker) Executive Deputy Commissioner of Education Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Doctor of Laws
	Joseph Edward O'Daniel Evansville Business Executive Doctor of Laws
	Jane Blaffer Owen New Harmony, Indiana, Philanthropist and Patron of the Humanities Doctor of Humane Letters

June 1, 1972 - Commencement

	Roger Douglas Branigin Sr. Former Governor of the State of Indiana Doctor of Civil Law
	Reverend Henry Joseph Grimmelsman Bishop of the Diocese of Evansville, Indiana Doctor of Humanities
	Richard Green Lugar (speaker) Mayor of Indianapolis, Indiana Doctor of Laws
	Richard Emil Meier Evansville Financier Doctor of Laws
	Charles Edward Rochelle Educator and ISU Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient Doctor of Laws

May 10, 1973 - Commencement

	Helen Elliot Educator and Civic Leader and Senior Counselor Indianapolis, Indiana Public Schools (retired) Doctor of Humanities
	Robert Louis Koch President, George Koch and Sons, Inc. Doctor of Laws
	Robert Dunkerson Orr (speaker) Lieutenant Governor, State of Indiana Doctor of Law
	Walter Joseph Wahnsiedler Educator and Chairman, History and Psychology, Evansville, Indiana Schools (retired) Doctor of Humanities

May 9, 1974 - Commencement

	William Jacob Moutoux President, Moutoux, Inc. Active Civic Leader and Treasurer of USI Foundation Doctor of Laws
	Sylvia Fidd Porter (speaker) Author and national syndicated columnist Doctor of Letters
	Ralph Grayson Schwarz Vice Chairman, New Harmony, Indiana Memorial Commission Doctor of Humanities
	Henry A. Woods Pharmaceutical Pioneer and Distinguished Civil Leader Doctor of Laws