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Formal opening of Abramsky Hall. Side One: The speakers at the opening ceremony are: Chancellor Rt. Hon Roland Michener, Dean of Medicine Dr. Wall, Head of Physiology Department Dr. J.D. Hatcher, Mr. Abramsky and University Chaplan Rev. A.M. Laverty. Uses about 1/2 of side; other 1/2 is blank. Side Two: blank.

Psychologist and Professor Anatole Rapaport discusses his views on why we can con ceptualize war without the element of hatred in modern times. Side One: The institution of war has survived despite the repulsion of it which emerged after the two world wars. He argues that with the development of nuclear weapons and what he terms the intellectualization of war, war is possible without hatred, bravery of fierceness, and that Americans and Societs involved in defense systems are actually allies who cause each other to prosper and grow. Side Two: Finish of address. Question and answer period with the audience.

Richard E. Leakey discusses the evidence of the evolution of man. Side One: Address by Richard Leakey. Side Two: Address continued.

Various speakers talk about Norman M. Rogers, retiring chairman of the Queen's University Board of Trustees. Side One: Continuation of tape sr711. Continuation of remarks by Norman Rogers. Meeting adjourned. 1/4 of tape side used; other 3/4 blank. Side Two: blank.

Various speakers talk about Norman M. Rogers, retiring Chairman of the Queen's University Board of Trustees. Side One: (Chairman) unidentified man - introduces Rogers' family. Wilda Parkinson makes presentation to Norman's wife, Joan. Short speech by Joan Rogers. Remarks by Chancellor Agnes Benedickson. Principal Dr. David C. Smith speaks. Dr. Ronald L. Watts speaks. Chairman (Dr. Walter Light?) speaks - presents an Inuit sculpture of owls and a Queen's Chair. Remarks by Norman Rogers. Side Two: blank.

James A. Corry Memorial Service/Proceedings recorded in Kingston, Ont., January 3, 1986. Speakers include Rev. A.M. Laverty and Dr. David C. Smith. Speakers are not identified. Side One: Prayer. Hymn sung. reading by (Rev. Laverty?) Reading by Chancellor Agnes Benedickson(?) Memorial by Dr. David C. Smith(?) Prayer. Hymn sung. Uses 1/2 of tape side; other 1/2 blank. Side Two: blank.

John Robert Dacey, a scientist, writer and college administrator from Royal Military College. Recorded at Queen's University, Kingston, Ont., May 24, 1986. Side One: Dr. Dacey discusses the positive contributions of scientific technology, which has resulted in better life styles and longer life for people around the world. He also addresses the issue of the rising fear of technology, which he believes is the result of general isnorance about science, and irresponsible reporting by the media. He urges graduates to continue to reduce risk in technology, to prolong life and improve its quality, and also to enlighten the public. Jean C. Goodwill awarded honorary degree of Doctor of Laws (same as sr685 - incomplete. Side Two: blank - print through only.

Convocation Address by Dr. Walter Kohn, a Physicist from Santa Barbara, California. Recorded at Queen's University, Kingston, Ont., 1986. Side One: Dr. Kohn indicates that scientists are an example of a global community since science deals with the search for universal truths, and has affected the quality of life for people worldwide. He speaks of the perils associated with science as well, and urges graduates to strive to transform the world into a global family in order to overcome these perils. Side Two: blank. print through only.

Convocation address by Dr. Homer Thompson, Archaeologist and Professor, Princeton University. Recorded at Queen's University, Kingston, Ont., May 31, 1986. Side One: Dr. Homer Thompson discusses his work, which involves recovering ancient Athens, and writing a related manuscript. He discusses some of the findings of this research, in particular the Articles of or places visited by Great Men, including famous Greek Philosophers. B.A. Hons. Degrees of Arts and Scince awarded. Side Two: Blank. Print through only.

Convocation address by Jean Goodwill, President of Indian and Inuit Nurses of Canada. Recorded at Queen's University, Kingston, Ont., May 24, 1986. Side One: Jean Goodwill recollects some of the difficulties she experienced growing up as a Cree living in poverty in Saskatchewan and of the prejudice she has faced. She notes that support of family and friends. Finally, she urges the graduates to accept fellow human beings readily, and to work together to alleviate social and political programs. Side Two: blank.