Annual Commencement / Northwestern University
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0 rthwestern n iv ersity One Hundred and Thirty-eighth Annual Com m encem-ent June 14, 1 996 University Seal and Motto Soon after Northwestern Thirty years later, Daniel truth. Circling the book official signature, was the Board of University was founded, its Bonbright, professor of are the first three words, in approved by Board of Trustees adopted an Latin and a member of Latin, of the University Trustees on December 5, official corporate seal. This Northwestern's original motto: Quaecumque sunt 1890. seal, approved on June 26, faculty, redesigned the seal, vera (Whatsoever things are 1856, consisted of an open retaining the book and light true). The outer border of The full text of the University book surrounded by rays of rays and adding two quota- the seal carries the name of motto, adopted on June 17, is from the Epistle of light and circled by the words tions. On the pages of the the University and the date of 1890, Northwestern University, open book he placed a Greek its founding. This seal, which Paul the Apostle to the Philippians, chapter verse 8 Evanston, Illinois. quotation from the Gospel remains Northwestern's 4, Version). of Saint John, chapter 1, (King James verse 14, translating to The Word . full of grace and WHATSOEVER THINGS ARE TRUE, WHATSOEVER THINGS ARE HONEST, WHATSOEVER THINGS ARE JUST, WHATSOEVER THINGS ARE PURE, WHATSOEVER THINGS ARE LOVELY, WHATSOEVER THINGS ARE OF GOOD REPORT; IF THERE BE ANY VIRTUE, AND IF THERE BE ANY PRAISE, THINK ON THESE THINGS. 2 Commencement Program 5 Profiles 6 University Trustees s History of Northwestern 9 Academic Procession and Dress 10 Seating Chart 1 1 Honorary Degrees 12 Graduates and Candidates* College of Arts and Sciences 14 Medical School 18 School of Law 21 School of Speech , 23 Dental School 25 School of Music 27 J. L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management 29 Medill School of Journalism 38 School of Education and Social Policy 41 Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science of the Technological Institute 42 Graduate School 45 Joint Degree Program 60 Reserve Officers Training Corps 61 Prizes and Honors 62 School Convocations 74 Commencement Staff 76 *The appearance of a candidate's name is presumptive evidence of graduation but is not to be regarded as conclusive. 3 University Alma Mater 'ail to Alma Mater! We will sing thy praise forever; All thy sons and daughters Fledge thee victory and honor. Alma Mater, praise he thine. May thy name forever shine! To our guests Hail to Purple! Hail to White! Commencement is the highlight of the academic year, it is that signifi- cant occasion, both solemn and joy- Hail to thee. Northwestern! ful, when we honor those students who have completed their course of study. Commencement is important to all of you, the University, and its faculty, staff, and students. To enhance the dignity of the event, you are respectfully requested to avoid unnecessary conversation and moving about during the ceremony. Guests are not permitted on the field at any time. Smoking is not permitted in Dyche Stadium or McGaw Memorial Hall. Prog ram Processional The audience will please remain seated for the student and faculty processional. Northwestern University Orchestra, conducted by Mitchell A. Arnold, assistant director of orchestras NATIONAL Anthem The audience will please remain standing until after the invocation. William Warfield, professor of music Invocation Timothy S. Stevens, University chaplain Welcome Patrick G. Ryan, chair. Board of Trustees Greetings Colleen Karavites Karr, president, Northwestern Alumni Association Conferring of Honorary Degrees Citations read by Lawrence B. Dumas, provost of the University Henry S. Bienen, president of the University Remarks to the Graduates Introduced by Edward C. Barlow, candidate for BA, 1996 Robert Redford Conferring of Doctoral Degrees Henry S. Bienen Message to Parents and Family Members Melissa L. Foster, candidate for BMus, 1996 Messages to the Class of 1996 Henry S. Bienen Gary L. Barnett, head football coach Conferring of Graduate and Undergraduate Degrees Henry S. Bienen University Alma Mater Conducted by Stephen AUtop, candidate for DMus, 1996 The Latin verse will he sung by the graduates of the School of Music. The audience will join in the singing of the English verse. The text of both verses appears on page 4. Benediction Reverend Kenneth C. Simpson, director. Shell Catholic Center Recessional Faculty recessional Graduates and guests will please remain seated. Student recessional Guests will please remain seated. Northwestern University Orchestra 5 Profiles at the Aspen Institute (1982-83), a member public policy at Carnegie Mellon University Henry S. Bienen of the Institute for Advanced Studies at from 1977 to 1980, and dean of Carnegie President Princeton (1984-85), and a Seeger Fellow Mellon's Graduate School of Industrial to 1977. Henry S. Bienen was elected the 15th at the Council on Hellenic Studies at Administration from 1973 From president of Northwestern University Princeton (1989). 1958 to 1973 he was a member of the on June 13, 1994. He took office on faculty of the Graduate School of Business at University of Chicago, where he January 1, 1995. Mr. Bienen has served as a consultant to the the U.S. Department of State, National was the Isidore Brown and Gladys Brown Mr. Bienen came to Northwestern from Security Council, Agency for International Professor of Urban and Labor Economics Princeton University, where he had served Development, Central Intelligence Agency, from 1971 to 1973. He also served on the University and the as the James S. McDonnell Distinguished and World Bank as well as the Ford, faculties of Stanford University Professor since 1985 and dean Rockefeller, and John D. and Catherine T. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public MacArthur Foundations. He is a member and International Affairs since 1992. A of the New York Council on Foreign For the federal government, Mr. Weber political scientist specializing in modern Relations, Inter-University Seminar on was executive director of the Cost of Africa, he has pursued interests in political Armed Forces and Society, American Living Council (1971), associate director and economic development, comparative Political Science Association, and of the Office of Management and Budget of politics, civil-military relations, and U.S. International Institute for Strategic Studies. (1970-71), and assistant secretary foreign policy. manpower in the Department of Labor Author, coauthor, or editor of 17 books, (1969-70). He also served as an adviser Mr. Bienen began his association with including the recent Voices of Power: to the Secretary of Commerce, Secretary Governors Princeton in 1966 as assistant professor Leaders Speak, Mr. Bienen has also written of the Treasury, and Board of of politics and international affairs and numerous book chapters and articles. He of the Federal Reserve System. was named associate professor in 1969, was the editor of World Politics (1973-74, of Arts professor in 1972, and William Stewart 1984-91) and has served on a number of A fellow of the American Academy is author of Tod Professor of Politics and International editorial boards. and Sciences, Mr. Weber the and numer- Affairs in 1981. eight books and monographs Mr. Bienen received a bachelor's degree ous articles on economic policy, industrial At Princeton Mr. Bienen also served as with honors in 1960 from Cornell and labor relations, and higher education. Civic Committee of chair of the Department of Politics University and a master's degree in 1961 He is president of the Chicago, a trustee (1973-76), director of the African Studies from the University of Chicago, where the Commercial Club of Program (1977-78, 1983-84), director of he was awarded a PhD in 1966. of the Museum of Science and Industry and Development, the Research Program in Development the Committee for Economic of directors of the Studies at the Woodrow Wilson School of a member of the board Foreign Relations, and Public and International Affairs (1979-82), ARNOLD R. WEBER Chicago Council on Chancellor of the executive and director of the Center for International president and a member of the Economic Club of Studies (1985-92). Arnold R. Weber became chancellor of committee Chicago. Northwestern University on January 1, Recipient of two Rockefeller Foundation 1995, after having served since 1985 as Mr. Weber is a recipient of the Alumni grants (1968-69, 1972-73) and a the University's 14th president. of the University of Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship for Mr. Weber was president of the Achievement Award Alumni Association, the Order of Summer Study (1979), Mr. Bienen was a University of Colorado from 1980 to 1985, Illinois of the Lincoln Academy of Illinois, fellow at the Center for Advanced Studies provost and professor of economics and Lincoln R. Burnham Distinguished in Behavioral Sciences at Stanford and the Daniel University (1976-77), a Polsky Fellow Leadership Award. 6 Mr. Weber earned a bachelor's degree in In 1993 Mr. Ryan was named to the economics in 1950 at the University of Chicago Business Hall of Fame. He is a Illinois, where he received a master's degree recipient of the Distinguished Americans in industrial relations in 1952. In 1958 Award of the Horatio Alger Association, he received a PhD in economics from the the Business Statesman of the Year Award Massachusetts Institute of Technology. of the Harvard Business School Club of He holds honorary degrees from Ripon Chicago, the John F. Atkinson Award of College, Rush University, the University the Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago, and of Colorado, the University of Notre the Distinguished Citizen Award of the Dame, Loyola University Chicago, and Chicago Area Council of Boy Scouts of Northwestern University. America. Mr. Ryan was national chair of North- PATRICK G.