1970s Commencement Speakers

Commencement speakers dating from Spring 1979 back to Spring 1970 can be found here.

Ceremony	Speaker Name	Profession
Spring 1979	Dr. E. T. York, Jr.	Chancellor, State University System of Florida
Spring 1978	Roy H. Park	President, Park Broadcasting Inc. and Park Newspapers, Inc.
Spring 1977	The Honorable James B. Hunt, Jr.	Governor of North Carolina
Spring 1976	The Honorable Sam J. Ervin, Jr.	Former United States Senator from North Carolina
Spring 1975	Chancellor John Tyler Caldwell	Chancellor, NC State University
Spring 1974	Chancellor John Tyler Caldwell	Chancellor, NC State University
Spring 1973	Chancellor John Tyler Caldwell	Chancellor, NC State University
Spring 1972	William D. Ruckelshaus	Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency
Spring 1971	Chancellor John Tyler Caldwell	Chancellor, NC State University
Spring 1970	Dr. John A. Hannah	Administrator, United States Agency for International Development