Order of Ceremonies PROCESSIONAL Doctoral Graduates Master’s Graduates and Candidates Bachelor’s Graduates and Candidates Faculty Platform Party MUSIC Portland State Brass Ensemble Edward Higgins, D.M.A., Conductor “Pomp and Circumstance” Sir Edward Elgar/Grundman Processional “Rondeau” Jean Joseph Mouret Recessional WELCOME Roy’W. Koch, Ph.D. Provost MASTER OF CEREMONIES Roy W. Koch PRESIDING Michael E Reardon, Ph.D. Interim President GREETINGS James L. Francesconi, J.D. Representative of the Oregon State Board of Higher Education Gerry Scovil, B.S. ’65, M.S. ’68 President, Portland State University Alumni Association REMARKS Tamam W. Waritu Student Representative of the Class of2008 FACULTY RECOGNITION Roy W. Koch HONORARY DOCTORATE Michael F. Reardon COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS Richard Pimentel D.Hum.L., h.c. ’08 Motivational Speaker and Disability Rights Activist PRESENTATION AND CONFERRING OF DEGREES Michael F. Reardon Roy W. Koch RECESSIONAL NATIONAL ANTHEM Jason Duika PSU student The audience is requested to remain seated during the processional and recessional. 4
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