2009 COMMENCEMENT

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2009

1:30 p.m.
Dedication Ceremony – Anderson Hancock Planetarium‡
Keynote Address – Dr. Story Musgrave ‘60, retired astronaut
Location – Outside Planetarium near Fayerweather Hall

2:30 p.m.
Reception – Anderson Hancock Planetarium
Location – Outside Planetarium near Fayerweather Hall

4:00 p.m.
Dedication Ceremony – Legacy Library‡
Keynote Address – Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland
Location – Kremer Amphitheatre

5:00 p.m.
Reception – Legacy Library
Location – Kremer Amphitheatre

6:00-9:00 p.m.
Merchant’s Garden Party
Location – Downtown Marietta

SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2009

10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Community Day
Location – Anderson Hancock Planetarium

10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Community Day
Location – Legacy Library

Noon–1:30 p.m.
Strawberries and Créme Luncheon
Location – Dyson Baudo Recreation Center
Separate invitation to follow. Reservations and tickets are required. For more information, contact Alumni Relations at 1-800-274-4704.

2:00-3:00 p.m.
Baccalaureate
Location: Alma McDonough Auditorium

3:30-5:00 p.m.
Family Graduation Reception
Location – President’s House
Open reception for graduates and families. Reservations and tickets are not required.

SUNDAY, MAY 10, 2009

10:00-11:30 a.m.
Master Degree Recipients’ Breakfast
CANCELLED

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Commencement Check-In for Graduates
Location – Dyson Baudo Recreation Center, lower-level hallway beside the racquetball courts
All graduates must be checked in and in line by 12:30 p.m. to participate in Commencement.

1:00 p.m.
172nd Commencement‡
Location – Dyson Baudo Recreation Center
Tickets are not required for the Commencement ceremony.

Following Commencement:
Informal Reception for Graduates and Families

Watch both dedication ceremonies LIVE!

‡Click here to watch live streaming video of the dedication ceremonies and commencement.
Note: You must have Quicktime installed on your computer to view the streaming video.

News Story: Marietta's 172nd Commencement set for May 10 at Recreation Center

December Graduation Celebration

Date: Dec. 6, 2008
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: McDonough Center Auditorium
Reception Following in the McDonough Center 3rd Floor Gallery

View the list of this year's December Graduates

Master of Arts in Education

Todd Allen Caltrider

Master of Arts in Psychology

Breanne Beth Huber
Bradley Alan Schockman

Master of Corporate Media

Viktoria Katarina Jurkovic
Si Nie
Chelsea Joy White
Xiao Zheng

Bachelor of Arts

Bryan K. Adams
Megan Colleen Adkins
Jolene Fay Anderson
Andrea Nicole Arnold
Matthew Douglas Barrett
Justin K. Beardmore
Jonathan Edward Bensie
MacKenzie Robert Bishop
Christopher Thomas Blondel
Eric Michael Braniff
Bryan Robert Brown
Paul William Byers Jr.
Xiaojue Chen (Joy)
Yuhan Cheng
Kati Lee Crowder-O'Connor
Meredith Amalia Dickson
Xinwei Dong (Bella)
Jamie Kay Eggeman
Yu Fan
Amy Lynne Francek
Ashley Marie Freeland
Stephanie Renee Gingrich
Thomas William Gray
Brian Christopher Hahn
Khrista Elise Halaiko
Tiffany Marie Hlubb
Larrissa Kim Keiser
Timothy Justin Kemble
Matthew Thomas Kundmueller
Yangli Li
Bradley Alan Lowe
Carly Maria Mankiewicz
Daniel Ray Martin Jr.
Austin Taylor McIntire
Stephen Joel Moore
Brian Paul Myers
Leah Danielle Neal
David Dean Oriani
Heather Lynne Paige
Lyncee Brooke Perkey
Heather Marie Peters
Matthew Tyler Phillips
Shane R. Piersol
Nicholas Joseph Ralston
Jayson Perry Roth
Thomas Andrew Simers
Kate Elizabeth Spence
Logan Thomas Vannoy
Emily M. Van Voorhis
Carol A. Connelly Vroom
Joshua S. Walker
Brian Dominick Winters
Ryan Dean Wright
Yuansi Zhao

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Angela Marie Gindlesperger
Jennifer Mitsuko Kozono
Shannon Lee Whalen

Bachelor of Science

Crystal Anne Carpenter
Janey Jean Collins
Thomas Justin Daniel
Daniel Louis DeZordo
Michelle Lynn Leach Geissler
Joshua Kevin Gilbert
Christopher Charles Hamlin
Joshua D. Justin
Aaron Albert Munching
Bradley Allen Roberts
Devan Allen Ward