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FOUR YEARS IN REVIEW COMMENCEMENT 1999 _______ A SPECIAL ISSUE OF THE CHRONICLE • FEDAY, MAY 14,1999 Calendar of events • page 2 Four years in pictures • page 14 Special ceremonies • page 6 Junior year • page 16 Freshman year* page 10 Senior year* page 18 Sophomore year* page 12 Commencement speaker profiles • page 20 THE CHRONICLE * COMMENCEMENT '99 FRIDAY, MAY 14. 1999 1999 CALENDAR OF EVENTS FRIDAY, MAY 14 SATURDAY, MAY 15 3:00 p.m. Walking tour of West Campu: Tour departs from the steps of Baccalaureate Service for degree candidates whose surnames the University Chapet. begin with letters GI through O. University Chapel. Sermon hy Dr. Willimon. The President's Charge by President Keohane. 5:00 p.m.* Baccalaureate Service for degree candidates whose surnames (Admission of guests by blue tickets only.) begin with letters A through Gi. University Chapel. Sermon hy William H. Willimon, Dean of the Chapel. The President's Charge by Nanncrl O. Keohane, President ofthe University. Baccalaureate Service for degree candidates whose surnames (Admission of guests by green tickets only.) 3:00 p.m.* . begin with letters P through Z. University Chapel. Sermon by Dr. Willimon. The President's Charge by President Keohane. (Admission of guests by yellow tickets only.) 4:30-6:00 p.m. Reception honoring the graduating classes. East Duke Lawn, East Campus. (In the event of rain, East Campus Union.) Music by the Duke University Wind Symphony. Kraig Williams, Conductor. 8:30 p.m. Demonstration Recital. Benjamin N. Duke Memorial i University Chapel. SUNDAY, MAY 16 Graduation Exercises. Wallace Wade Stadium- Conferring of degrees by President Nannerl O. Keohane. In the event of rain, Graduation Exercises However, if there are severe wejrher ccindi cancel the ceremony. " The procession of candidates fin ihe gradua a R. DAVID THOMAS ALUMNI WE l> COME EXECUTIVE Dukes Ot>wn CONFERENCE HAPPY CENTER Quality Lodging GRADUATION! 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If the department of the first major held its 2,000 kinds of plants, has five miles of allees, walks, and pathways. The Blomquist Commencement event prior to the Graduation Ceremony, then the diplo Garden of Native Plants, which displays the most beautiful Southern wildflowers in a mas will be available at the Quadrangle at Perkins Library. {In the event of dramatic pine woodland, will be at peak performance during Commencement Weekend. rain, Lobby, Allen Building.) The Gardens are open daily from 8:00 a.m. till dusk. THE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING - B.S.E. Honors and Diploma Ceremony. University Chapel. MUSEUM OF ART M. Engin. M.'Room 213, Wilkinson Center. During Commencement Weekend, the Duke University Museum of Art is open from THE SCHOOL OF NURSING - M.S.N. Room 1043, School of Nursing. 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 14; from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 15; and from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 16. The museum will give a THE NICHOLAS SCHOOL OF THE ENVIRONMENT tour of Student Curated Exhibition XI: Art in LA at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday May 15. This M.E.M., M.F. Williams Hall of Science, exhibition is by Duke graduating seniors. Leon S. Levine Science Research Center. wrrr . • ':.;.-..:• THE FUQUA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS - M.B.A. HOOF *N' HORN Atrium, Fuqua School. During the Reception. The 1999 Commencement Production of Hoof'n' Horn, Duke's distinguished musical THE DIVINITY SCHOOL - M.C.M., M.T.S., M.Div., Th.M. theater group, is "City of Angels." During the Commencement Weekend there are three Room 102, New Divinity Building. performances, on Friday, May 14, at 8:00 p.m., on Saturday, May 15, at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. in Reynolds Theater, Bryan University Center. Admission is by tickets pur THE SCHOOL OF LAW - M.L.S., J.D., LL.M. chased through Page Box Office (919-684-4444). Room 2028, Law School. THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE PARKING M.D. - Searle Center. During the Reception. M.H.S. (Physician Assistants) -Durham Martott Hotel. Parking for the Baccalaureate Services is available in the latge facilities behind the Divinity M.H.S. in Biometry - Davison Lawn. School and the Biological Sciences Building. For the Reception on East Campus, Duke Police Department officets will be available to assist with parking in areas adjacent to the THE GRADUATE SCHOOL -M.S., M.A., M.P.P. - The President's residence halls. For the Graduation Exercises, ample parking is available in the paved facil Box. East Gate, Wallace Wade Stadium. ity at the corner of Cameron Drive and Science Drive and in the East and West Gate lots M.A. (Liberal Studies Program)Washington Duke Hotel of Wallace Wade Stadium. Handicapped persons may be driven to the entrance of each M.S. (Physical Therapy Program) - Von Canon Hall. Bryan Center- venue, but their vehicles must be parked elsewhere. Please check with officers at each loca tion for instructions. 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