Show 1760 await commencement exercises in Ute stadium A record number of 1761 students will receive diplomas from the University of Utah June 14 during commencement exercises the number exceeding the 1948 total by about The graduates will hear James Roscoe president- elect of Northwestern and a graduate of the University of The exercises will begin at p.m. For the second year the commencement exercises will be held in the only campus site large enough to accommodate the class and Partly because of the large graduating class students receiving bachelor degrees will not march to the stand during the They will remain in their seats while their names are called Students receiving doctor of philosophy and masters degree will be the only ones to across the all students will march on the stadium grounds to seat themselves at the beginning of the Approximately 1630 graduates will be handed bachelor of arts or science about 80 masters about 40 doctor of medicine degrees and 10 doctor of philosophy Honorary degrees will also be given three Salt Lake men whom school officials thought had done outstanding work with Utah progress during the past 20 Those to be honored at the exercises D. D. retired vice president of the Copper for many years the general manager of the Utah F. publisher of the Salt Lake Tribune-Telegram and secretary and director of the Kearns and The record number of graduates for 1949 commencement will be exceeded in 1950 the university's centennial year more than 2300 degrees are to be according to university Freshman enrollment in 1950 be affected by the transition of Salt Lake City high schools recently from an plan to a There will be only a small number of graduates from high schools of Salt Lake City that Henry D. member of the Council of The Twelve Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day will deliver the sermon June 12 at 7 p.m. also in the The always delivered on is a religious service given According to Llewelyn R. commencement both speakers have been contacted but neither have announced of their |