Ohio University Spring Commencement 2024 Saturday AM

SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2024 • 9:30 A.M.
-Presiding Officer Lori Stewart Gonzalez, Ph.D.
President
-Prelude Ensemble The OHIO Brass
Conducted by Dr. Willam Talley, D.M.A, Assistant Professor of Music, Director of Bands
Caeley Hovanec, trumpet • Kyle Miller, trumpet • Jackson Crook, trumpet • Rebecca Geddie, trumpet
Matthew Rahl, horn • Lindsay Eakins, horn • Leo Garcias Leite, trombone • Ellie Abbott, trombone
Doug Shaffer, trombone • Noah Griffith, euphonium • Elijah Chaffins, tuba
-Advancement of the Colors Ohio University Army ROTC Color Guard
-Convening the 2024 Spring Commencement Matthew Evans
Member, Ohio University Board of Trustees
-The National Anthem Ohio University Select Vocal Ensemble
Conducted by Dr. Peter Haley, Assistant Professor of Instruction for Choral Music Education
Kylee Hendershott, soprano • Brianna Stokes, alto • Shelby Reed, alto • Avery Vance, alto
Daniel Davies, tenor • Benson Graham, tenor • Leo Mondschain, bass • Seungkeun Oh, bass
-Welcome President Gonzalez
-Student Address Mia Citino, B.S.
Ohio University Student Trustee
-Commencement Address . . . . . . . . . . . . Judge William T. Newman, Jr, ’72, B.F.A.
Chief Judge for the Arlington Circuit Court
of the 17th Judicial Circuit in Virginia
-“Alma Mater, Ohio” Ohio University Select Vocal Ensemble
Composed by Kenneth S. Clark, arranged by John Higgins
The audience is asked to stand for the singing of “Alma Mater, Ohio.”
-Conferral of Degrees . . . . . . . . .*Associate Degrees and Bachelor’s Degrees
College of Business
College of Fine Arts
Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ College of Engineering and Technology
Scripps College of Communication
University College