Doctoral Hooding Ceremony December 17, 2015
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CLEMSON UNIVERSITY Doctoral Hooding Ceremony DECEMBER 17, 2015 (blank) DOCTORAL HOODING CEREMONY THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2015 10:00 AM BROOKS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS ORDER OF CEREMONIES PROCESSIONAL (Please stand for the processional and the National Anthem) NATIONAL ANTHEM OPENING OF CEREMONY University Marshal Thomas J Overcamp REFLECTION Graduate Student Government Vice President Blair Durkee WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate School Jason W Osborne and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Robert H Jones CONFERRING OF DEGREES, DELIVERY OF DIPLOMAS, AND HOODING President James P Clements ALMA MATER RECESSIONAL Music by the Clemson University Brass Quintet and vocalist Haleigh Marcolini Selections and credits on page 16 BOARD OF TRUSTEES THE GRADUATE SCHOOL E Smyth McKissick III, Chair .................................Greenville, SC Jason W Osborne John N McCarter, Jr, Vice Chair ............................ Columbia, SC Associate Provost and Dean David E Dukes ........................................................ Columbia, SC Leon J Hendrix, Jr. ............................................Kiawah Island, SC Frankie O Felder Ronald D Lee .................................................................Aiken, SC Senior Associate Dean Louis B Lynn ........................................................... Columbia, SC Patricia H McAbee ..................................................Greenville, SC William G Ferrell Robert L Peeler ....................................................... Lexington, SC Associate Dean Mark S Richardson .................................................Charlotte, NC William C Smith, Jr ................................................ Columbia, SC OLLEGIATE EANS Joseph D Swann ......................................................Greenville, SC C D Kim Wilkerson...............................................................Cayce, SC George R Askew, Jr David H Wilkins .....................................................Greenville, SC Dean of College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences Trustees Emeriti Richard E Goodstein Dean of College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities Louis P Batson, Jr....................................................Greenville, SC John J Britton ...............................................................Sumter, SC Robert E McCormick Fletcher C Derrick, Jr.............................................Charleston, SC Interim Dean of College of Business and Behavioral Science Harold D Kingsmore ................................................Clemson, SC Thomas B McTeer, Jr .............................................. Columbia, SC Anand K Gramopadhye D Leslie Tindal ........................................................Pinewood, SC Dean of College of Engineering and Science Allen P Wood ............................................................Florence, SC Brett A Wright Interim Dean of College of Health, Education and Executive Secretary to the Board of Trustees and Human Development Executive Director of Governmental Affairs Angela E Leidinger George J Petersen Founding Dean of Eugene T Moore School of Education XECUTIVE FFICERS Maggie Farrell E O Dean of Libraries James P Clements President GRADUATE STUDENT GOVERNMENT Robert H Jones Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Guneet Bedi A Neill Cameron, Jr President Vice President for Advancement Blair Durkee George R Askew, Jr Vice President Vice President for Public Service and Agriculture Chandler Cook R Larry Dooley Vice President of the Greenville Council Interim Vice President for Research Almeda R Jacks Vice President for Student Affairs WC Hood General Counsel and Assistant to the President Brett A Dalton Vice President for Finance and Operations SPECIAL THANKS TO GRADUATE Maxwell Allen PROGRAM DIRECTORS AND STAFF Chief of Staff and Interim Chief Diversity Officer Dan Radakovich Although there are too many to list, the graduate program Director of Athletics coordinators, the administrative contacts, and the student Michelle Piekutowski services coordinators for each graduate degree program Chief Human Resources Officer are essential to the success of graduate education at Catherine T Sams Clemson University. We hope you take great pride in Chief Public Affairs Officer and seeing today’s graduates walk across the stage, because this Assistant to the President would not have been possible without you. Thank you. 2 ASSOCIATE DEANS AND DEPARTMENT CHAIRS College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences College of Engineering and Science Ted Whitwell Karen High Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies Joseph Culin Tanju Karanfil Associate Dean for Research Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies Patricia A Zungoli ...................... Agricultural and Environmental Eileen T Kraemer ........................................ School of Computing Sciences Zoran S Filipi ..........................................Automotive Engineering James R Strickland ......................Animal and Veterinary Sciences Martine LaBerge ................................................. Bioengineering Robert S Cohen ...............................................Biological Sciences Douglas E Hirt ...............................Chemical and Biomolecular E Jeffery Rhodehamel ................. Food, Nutrition, and Packaging Engineering Sciences R Karl Dieter ..................................................................Chemistry William R Marcotte, Jr .......................Genetics and Biochemistry James R Martin ..................................................Civil Engineering Greg K Yarrow ............Forestry and Environmental Conservation Daniel L Noneaker ............Electrical and Computer Engineering Cindy M Lee .........................Engineering and Science Education David L Freedman ..................... Environmental Engineering and College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities Earth Sciences R Joe Watkins ...............................................General Engineering Constancio K Nakuma J Cole Smith ...............................................Industrial Engineering Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Rajendra “Raj” Bordia ............Materials Science and Engineering James H Spencer Christopher L Cox, interim .......................Mathematical Sciences Acting Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies Melur “Ram” Ramasubramanian ........... Mechanical Engineering Mark D Leising .......................................Physics and Astronomy Katherine L Schwennsen ...........................School of Architecture Greg W Shelnutt .......................................................................Art College of Health, Education and Bryan E Denham, interim ......................Communication Studies Human Development Roger W Liska ............... Construction Science and Management Lee J Morrissey ................................................................... English Kathy N Headley James M Burns ....................................................................History Senior Associate Dean of the Division of Mary G Padua .......................................... Landscape Architecture Collaborative Academic Services Salvador A Oropesa .......................................................Languages David J Hartmann ................................................Performing Arts Margaret A Wetsel, interim .............................. School of Nursing Charles Starkey, interim .........................Philosophy and Religion Francis A McGuire, interim .........Parks, Recreation and Tourism James H Spencer ..........Planning, Development and Preservation Management Ronald W Gimbel .....................................Public Health Sciences James R McDonell, interim .........Youth, Family and Community College of Business and Behavioral Science Studies Gregory M Pickett Senior Associate Dean Eugene T Moore School of Education Douglas “Kinly” Sturkie Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Kathy N Headley Eric R Muth Senior Associate Dean of the Division of Interim Associate Dean for Research Collaborative Academic Services David E Barrett Jeffrey J McMillian, interim ......................School of Accountancy Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Research Raymond D Sauer .........................................................Economics Angela G Morgan, interim ................................................Finance Deborah M Switzer, interim .....................Education and Human Charles Tonkin ....................................Graphic Communications Development “Sri” V Sridharan ...................................................... Management Robert C Knoeppel.....................Educational and Organizational Gregory M Pickett, interim ............................................Marketing Leadership Development Gregory M Pickett ............................... MBA and Greenville ONE Suzanne N Rosenblith .............................. Teaching and Learning Jeffrey S Peake ...................................................... Political Science Patrick H Raymark ........................................................Psychology Catherine Mobley, interim .............. Sociology and Anthropology The Graduate School Christopher R Mann ........................................ Aerospace Studies James Mullinax ...............................................Military Leadership Bruce Ransom .......................................................... Policy Studies 3 A BRIEF