| 1966 |
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| April 15 |
Aaron Schikler’s portrait of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr. was unveiled in the Library. |
| Spring |
Mural painted by student on Main Dining Room wall. |
| June 12 |
217 students graduated. |
| June 30 |
Dr. William Perry resigned as first President of CCC. |
| July 1 |
Dr. Robert W. Frederick officially took office as President. |
| July |
Construction of the athletic fields and tennis courts began. |
| July |
Jack Wills and John Brennan began building nature trails behind CCC creating the Spencer Crest Wildlife Refuge. |
| October 13 |
Lawrence Rockefeller participated in a panel discussion centered on topics such as a state lottery, addiction and campaign spending. |
| November 8 |
Marian Anderson, singer, spoke at CCC. |
| November 11 |
Six non-descript trailers were placed behind the Commons as temporary classrooms. |
| December 8 |
Arthur Schlesinger, historian and intellectual, spoke at convocation. |