Undergraduate Program SATURDAY, MAY 17 • 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) NATIONAL ANTHEM (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.....................................................................................Melanie R. McHugh Psychology ALUMNI GREETINGS.............................................................................Benjamin Best ’18, B.A. Director of Annual Giving and Campus Partnerships, KU Foundation INTRODUCTION OF SPEAKER...................................................................Robert P. Grim, Esq. Member, Council of Trustees COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS..............................................Nicole Johnson ’05, B.S.Ed., Ed.D. Professor, Special Education PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES FOR DEGREES......................Lorin Basden Arnold, Ph.D. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs CONFERRING OF DEGREES......................................................................President Hawkinson ALMA MATER: Tune Aurelia (Clyde Francis Lytle) RECESSIONAL: Polovetsian Dances (Alexander Borodin) Rosamunde Overture (Franz Schubert) John G. Vafeas, LSW, DSW., Grand Marshal Paul S. Ache, Ph.D.; Lisa Frye ’90, B.S.Ed./B.S.,’93, M.S., Ph.D.; Tracy Keyes, Ed.D.; Christopher F. Sacchi, Ph.D.; Usher Marshals KU Orchestra, Peter Isaacson, DMA, Director; Jonathan LiVeli ’25, Vocalist *Audience will remain seated. **All who are able, please stand. * ** ** *
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