51st Commencement, June 13, 1965. John M. Reeves, Chairman of the Board and AU President, Hurst R. Anderson pose with honorary degree recipients: (l to r) Charles S. Jarvis, Mr. Reeves, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Leland Fikes, Miles E. Drake and Dr. Anderson
48th Commencement. June 10, 1962. Procession to Baccalaureate, Marshal Jack Yocum (behind flag), Dr. Anderson (in white), Dr. F.B. Harris (to his right).
45th Commencement. June 7, 1959. Left to right: Dr. William Pearson Tolley, Chancellor of Syracuse University, Commencement speaker; R. Franklin Thompson, President of College of Puget Sound and a recipient of a Doctor of Letters degree; Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of AU; Robert Fisher Oxnam, President of Pratt Institute and a recipient of an honorary Doctor of Letters degree.
1958 Honorary Degree recipients (44th Commencement June 8, 1958). Rev. Melvin E. Wheatley, Jr., Ralph W. Stoody, Dr. Anderson, Miss Pauline Frederick, Dr. Alan T. Waterman, Willard S. Paul.
Honorary Degree Recipients. June 11, 1961. Dr. Norman L. Trott, Pres., Wesley Theological Seminary - Dr. of Laws; Dr. David A. Lockmiller, Pres., Ohio Wesleyan Univ. - Dr. of Humane Letters; Dr. Robert E. Wilson, Comm. U.S. Atomic Energy Commission - Dr. of Laws; Dr. Anderson; F. Gerald Ensley, Resident Bishop of the Iowa Area of the Methodist Church; Robert G. Baker, Secretary for the Majority, U.S. Senate - Dr. of Laws.
46th Commencement. June 5, 1960. Dr. Hurst R. Anderson and Chief Justice Earl Warren leave School of International Service to form procession for commencement. Chief Justice Warren received an honorary degree.
46th Commencement. June 5, 1960. Honorary degree recipients: Rev. Edward G. Latch - pastor of Metropolitan Mem. Methodist Church, Wash., D.C.; Rev. Lynn H. Corson - pastor of the Haddenfield N.S. Methodist Church; Honorable Earl Warren Bromley Oxnam - Bishop of Wash. area Meth. Church; Rev. Frank W. Ake - pastor of the Pine Street Methodist Church, Williamsport, P.A.
43rd Commencement. June 9, 1957. George Yetter Flint, Pres. Anderson, Eugene L. Smith, William Zeckendorf. Pres. Anderson and honorary degree recipients.
43rd Commencement. June 9, 1957. Bishop G. Bromely Oxnam, Miss Bertha Adkins, Nat'l Rep. Party Committee, President Eisenhower (honorary degree recipient) and President of A.U. Hurst R. Anderson.