Order of Ceremonies PROCESSIONAL Faculty Doctoral Graduates Master’s Graduates and Candidates Bachelor’s Graduates and Candidates Platform Party MUSIC Portland State University Symphony Orchestra Ken Selden, D.M.A. Music Director and Conductor “Academic Festival Overture” Johannes Brahms “Hungarian Dances” Johannes Brahms “Pomp and Circumstance” Edward Elgar “Portland State University Fight Song” Charles Gray “The Great Gate of Kiev” from Pictures at an Exhibition Modest Mussorgsky “Selections from Swan Lake” Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky “Meistersinger Overture” Richard Wagner “Triumphal March” from Aida Giuseppe Verdi WELCOME Roy W. Koch, Ph.D. Provost AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL Andrea Turner Class of 2012 MASTER OF CEREMONIES Roy W. Koch PRESIDING Wim Wiewel, Ph.D. President GREETINGS David Yaden, B.A. ’70 Representative of the Oregon University System and State Board of Higher Education David Keys, ’81, MBA ’92 President, Portland State University Alumni Association FACULTY RECOGNITION RoyW. Koch STUDENT ADDRESS Emily Coleman Student Representative of the Class of 2012 Jacob Sherman Student Representative of the Class of 2012 HONORARY DOCTORATE Wim Wiewel RoyW. Koch Ken Thrasher, B.S, D.Hum.L., h.c. 12 Philanthropist COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS Jean Auel, M.B.A. D.Hum.L., h.c. 12 Author PRESENTATION AND CONFERRING OF DEGREES Wim Wiewel RoyW. Koch RECESSIONAL The audience is requested to remain seated during the processional and recessional. 4
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