This photograph was taken at the dedication ceremony of R. Gordon Hoxie Hall in 1962. R. Gordon Hoxie served as C.W. Post’s first dean and subsequently served as its provost and president. He also served as Long Island University chancellor.

Dr. Hoxie (facing crowd, fourth from left) is seated closest to the center. Mrs. Post is to Dr. Hoxie’s left followed by Dr. Everett C. Jesupp who served on the C.W. Post Executive Counsel.

The man speaking at the podium is Long Island University Chancellor John H.G. Pell