Commencement - Spring 2023

Undergraduate Program SATURDAY, MAY 13 • 9:00 a.m. • O’PAKE FIELDHOUSE ANNOUNCEMENTS.................................................................................... Matt Santos ’03, M.S. Vice President, University Relations and Athletics POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE: March No. 1, Op. 39 (Edward Elgar) NATIONALANTHEM (Francis Scott Key) WELCOME....................................................................................... Kenneth S. Hawkinson, Ph.D. President PA STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER.......................... Guido M. Pichini ’74, B.S.; ’16, L.H.D. (h.c.) EDUCATION GREETINGS Chair Emeritus, Board of Governors Member, Council of Trustees STUDENT REMARKS..............................................................................................Amelia C. Fair Secondary Education Major ALUMNI GREETINGS............................................................................. Shirley Outlaw ’88, B.S. Member, Alumni Council INTRODUCTION OF SPEAKER................................................................... Robert P. Grim, Esq. Chair, Council of Trustees COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS.................... Jennefer Gehringer ’95, B.S.Ed.; ’03, M.Ed.; Ed.D. Assistant Professor, Elementary, Middle Level, Library & Technologies Education PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES FOR DEGREES......................Lorin Basden Arnold, Ph.D. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs CONFERRING OF DEGREES. ..................................................................... President Hawkinson ALMAMATER: Tune Aurelia (Clyde Francis Lytle) RECESSIONAL: Jubilee (Ron Nelson); Overture to Elijah, Op. 70 (Felix Mendelssohn) Edward Simpson ’98, B.S.Ed., Ph.D., Grand Marshal Paul S. Ache, Ph.D.; Lisa Frye ’90, B.S.Ed./B.S., ’93, M.S., Ph.D.; Tracy Keyes, Ed.D.; Barth Yeboah, D.S.W.; Usher Marshals Kutztown University Orchestra, Peter Isaacson, DMA, Director; Jared McNally ’25, Vocalist *Audience will remain seated. **All who are able, please stand. * ** ** *

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