Vanderbilt University Class of 2021 Commencement Program
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VANDERBILT COMMENCEMENT 15–16 May 2021 Alma Mater On the city’s western border, reared against the sky, Proudly stands our Alma Mater as the years roll by. Forward! ever be thy watchword, conquer and prevail. Hail to thee, our Alma Mater, Vanderbilt, All Hail! Cherished by thy sons and daughters, memories sweet shall throng ’Round our hearts, O Alma Mater, as we sing our song. Forward! ever be thy watchword, conquer and prevail. Hail to thee, our Alma Mater, Vanderbilt, All Hail! —Robert F. Vaughan, 1907 The medallion on the cover of this program is the Official Seal of Vanderbilt University, adopted by the Board of Trust on May 4, 1875. II Progr am UNDERGRADUATE CEREMONY Procession of stage party starts at 9:00 a.m. Ceremonies on stage start around 9:07 a.m., end about noon. (Guests remain seated throughout the ceremony.) Processional (Banner Bearers, Deans, Founder’s Medalists, Faculty Senate Chair, Alumni Association President, Provost, Chair of Board of Trust, Chancellor) Rondeau Jean-Joseph Mouret Pomp and Circumstance Edward Elgar Trumpet Tune John Stanley Welcome Daniel Diermeier, Chancellor Presentation of Emeriti Susan R. Wente, Provost Recognition of Other Academic Guests Daniel Diermeier, Chancellor Awarding of Founder’s Medals for First Honors Susan R. Wente, Provost Presentation of Board of Trust Resolution Bruce R. Evans, Board of Trust Chair Farewell Remarks to Graduates Daniel Diermeier, Chancellor Conferral of Degrees Daniel Diermeier, Chancellor Musical Interlude Kingston Ho, violin, Class of 2023, Blair School of Music Danse Rustique Eugène Ysae Presentation of Graduates Alma Mater Ava Berniece Anderson, Class of 2021, Blair School of Music (Words on page II) Charge to the Graduates Daniel Diermeier, Chancellor Finale “Hoe-Down” from Rodeo Aaron Copland SATURDAY 15 MAY 2021 VANDERBILT CAMPUS 1 Contents Te Academic Procession .......................................... 3 Master of Teological Studies Te Symbols and Regalia ........................................... 3 Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Summer 2020 ...............................66 Te Banner Bearers................................................4 Master of Teology Te Faculty Marshals ..............................................4 Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Summer 2020 ...............................66 Te Student Marshals.............................................. 5 Master of Laws Tri-Star Brass Ensemble............................................ 6 Spring 2021......................................................67 Emeritus Professors ............................................... 7 Doctor of Jurisprudence Te Nichols-Chancellor’s Medal..................................... 8 Spring 2021......................................................67 Bachelor of Arts Fall 2020 ........................................................70 Spring 2021.......................................................9 Master of Education of the Deaf Fall 2020 ........................................................ 18 Spring 2021...................................................... 71 Summer 2020. 19 Master of Genetic Counseling Bachelor of Music Spring 2021...................................................... 71 Spring 2021, Fall 2020.............................................20 Master of Laboratory Investigation Bachelor of Musical Arts Summer 2020. 71 Spring 2021......................................................20 Master of Public Health Bachelor of Engineering Spring 2021...................................................... 71 Spring 2021.......................................................21 Master of Science (Earned in the School of Medicine) Fall 2020, Summer 2020........................................... 22 Spring 2021, Summer 2020 ........................................ 72 Bachelor of Science (Earned in the School of Engineering) Master of Science in Clinical Investigation Spring 2021...................................................... 23 Spring 2021, Summer 2020 ........................................ 72 Fall 2020 ........................................................24 Master of Science in Medical Physics Summer 2020. 25 Spring 2021...................................................... 73 Master of Engineering Doctor of Audiology Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Summer 2020 ............................... 25 Spring 2021...................................................... 73 Bachelor of Science (Earned in Peabody College) Doctor of Medical Physics Spring 2021......................................................26 Summer 2020. 73 Fall 2020, Summer 2020...........................................30 Doctor of Medicine Master of Education Spring 2021, Fall 2020............................................. 74 Spring 2021...................................................... 31 Doctor of Philosophy Fall 2020 ........................................................ 34 Spring 2021......................................................76 Summer 2020. 35 Fall 2020 ........................................................79 Master of Public Policy Summer 2020. 81 Spring 2021...................................................... 36 Medals, Prizes, and Other Awards Doctor of Education Founder’s Medals (First Honors)...................................86 Spring 2021...................................................... 37 Te College of Arts & Science......................................89 Fall 2020 ........................................................40 Te Blair School of Music .........................................90 Summer 2020. 42 Te School of Engineering......................................... 91 Master of Science in Nursing Peabody College .................................................92 Spring 2021, Fall 2020............................................. 43 Te School of Nursing ............................................ 95 Summer 2020. 45 Undergraduate Schools ........................................... 95 Doctor of Nursing Practice Te Divinity School ..............................................99 Spring 2021.......................................................51 Te Graduate School .............................................99 Fall 2020, Summer 2020........................................... 52 Te Law School ................................................. 102 Master of Arts Te Owen Graduate School of Management ........................ 103 Spring 2021, Fall 2020............................................. 53 Te School of Medicine .......................................... 104 Summer 2020. 54 Army Reserve Ofcers Training Corps ............................. 106 Master of Fine Arts Naval Reserve Ofcers Training Corps ............................. 107 Summer 2020. 55 Armed Forces Commissions Master of Liberal Arts and Science Air Force Ofcers Training Corps ................................. 108 Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Summer 2020 ............................... 55 Army Reserve Ofcers Training Corps ............................. 108 Master of Science (Earned in the Graduate School) Naval Reserve Ofcers Training Corps ............................. 108 Spring 2021...................................................... 55 Members of Honor Societies Fall 2020 ........................................................ 56 Alpha Eta Mu Beta .............................................. 108 Summer 2020. 57 Alpha Omega Alpha............................................. 108 Master of Accountancy Gold Humanism Honor Society................................... 108 Spring 2021...................................................... 58 Kappa Delta Pi.................................................. 109 Master of Business Administration Order of the Coif................................................ 109 Spring 2021...................................................... 59 Owen Honors ..................................................109 Master of Management in Health Care Phi Beta Kappa ..................................................110 Fall 2020 ........................................................62 Pi Delta Phi .....................................................110 Master of Marketing Pi Kappa Lambda ................................................110 Spring 2021......................................................62 Pi Mu Epsilon ...................................................111 Master of Science in Finance Pi Sigma Alpha ..................................................111 Spring 2021...................................................... 63 Sigma Delta Pi ...................................................111 Master of Divinity Sigma Pi Sigma ..................................................111 Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Summer 2020 ............................... 65 Sigma Teta Tau .................................................111 Tau Beta Pi ......................................................112 2 The Academic Procession he undergraduate processional begins as the banner After the banners are placed and the deans have entered, the bearer, dean, and Founder’s Medalist for each of the four second part of the academic procession will enter. The order is: Tundergraduate schools enter the stadium. Chair of the Faculty Senate Catherine McTamaney, carrying Entering from the rear of the audience are the representatives the mace from the College of Arts and Science, including Dean John President of the Alumni Association Tim Warnock Geer. Their banner has a white field. Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs The representatives from the