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Western Kentucky University TopSCHOLAR® WKU Archives Records WKU Archives 12-14-1996 UA45/6 Commencement Program WKU Registrar Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_records Part of the African American Studies Commons, Higher Education Administration Commons, Mass Communication Commons, Public Relations and Advertising Commons, Race and Ethnicity Commons, Social History Commons, Social Influence and Political Communication Commons, Sports Studies Commons, United States History Commons, and the Women's History Commons Recommended Citation WKU Registrar, "UA45/6 Commencement Program" (1996). WKU Archives Records. Paper 1095. http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_records/1095 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by TopSCHOLAR®. It has been accepted for inclusion in WKU Archives Records by an authorized administrator of TopSCHOLAR®. For more information, please contact [email protected]. I WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY 140rH COMMENCEMENT Saturday the fourteenth ofDecember 1996 EA. Diddle Arena UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION BOARD OF REGENTS Peggy W. wafman. Chair Cornelius A. Martin Bowling Green, Kentucky Bowling Green, Kentucky Fred N. Mudge. Vice Chair Raymond M. Mendel Russellville, Kentucky Bowling Green, Kentucky Kristen T. Bale Bums E. Mercer Glasgow, Kentucky Hardinsburg, Kentucky R. Earl Fischer Kristen L Miller Owensboro, Kentucky Louisville, Kentucky N. Joy Gramling Raymond B. Preston Scottsville, Kentucky Henderson, Kentucky C. C. Howard Gray Lexington, Kentucky ADMINISTRA TION Thomas C. Meredith Fred W. Hensley President Vice President for Institutional Advancement Charles M. Anderson Vice President for James R. Ramsey Information Technology Vice President for Finance and Administration Barbara G. Burch Vice President for Jerry R. Wilder Academic Mfairs Vice President for Student Mfairs DEANS Howard E. Bailey David D. Lee Student Mfairs Potter College of Arts, Humanities and Social Michael B. Binder Sciences Libraries Elmer Gray Carl R. Martray Graduate Studies College of Education and and Research Behavioral Sciences Martin R. Houston Ogden College of Science, Paul L Rice Technology and Health Community College and Continuing Education Robert W. Jefferson Bowling Green College of RIIl:inp.l:l: Aclminil:lralion Order oft£~rcises Presiding Thomas C. Meredith, President *Processional ............................................................................... Faculty Brass Quintet Invocation .................................................................................. Mr. Jeremy Bates Boles Master's Candidate National Anthem ........................................................................... Mr. Dennis R. Rupers Baccalaureate Candidate Opening Remarks ............................................................................. President Meredith Remarks by Student Body President .................................................. Ms. Kristen Miller Student Government Association Recognition of Honor Graduates, Scholars of the College and Ogden Trustees' Award ................................... Mrs. Freida K. Eggleton Registrar College Deans and Mr. Cooper Smith Ogden Regent Commencement Remarks .. ............................................................... President Meredith Presentation of Candidates for Degrees ........................................ Dr. Barbara G. Burch Vice President for Academic Affairs Conferring of Degrees ....................................................................... President Meredith and Mrs. Peggy W. wafman Chair, Board of Regents Presentation of Diplomas ................................................. Dr. Burch and College Deans Alma Mater ............................................................................ Mr. Rupers and Audience *Audience will remain seated. A reception will be held immediately following the ceremony in the Downing Univer sity Center. All degree candidates, faculty, staff, family and friends are invited to attend. RECOGNITION OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT Undergraduate students who maintain outstanding scholastic achievement are recog nized at commencement according to the following designations and are indicated in this commencement program with the respective symbols. Determination of the honors status is made during the current semester and is based upon the official academic record at that time. The final determination of those who actually receive this recognition is made at the conclusion of the term in which all degree requirements are met. Degree candidates who are potential honors recipients wear red and white honor cords during the commencement ceremony. Further recognition is evidenced by placing the appropriate honor on the diploma and entering an appropriate notation on the official transcript. With Distinction - The honor given to students who have completed their associate degree with a cumulative higher education grade point standing of 3.4 - 3.69 and a minimum of 32 semester hours earned in residence at Western (+). With High Distinction - The honor given to students who have completed their associate degree with a cumulative higher education grade point standing of 3.7 - 4.0 and a minimum of 32 semester hours earned in residence at Western (++). Cum Laude - The honor given to students who have completed their baccalaureate study with a cumulative higher education grade point average of 3.40 - 3.59 and a minimum of 64 semester hours earned in residence at Western (*). Magna Cum Laude - The honor given to students who have completed their baccalaureate study with a cumulative higher education grade point average of 3.60 - 3.79 and a minimum of 64 semester hours earned in residence at Western (**). Summa Cum Laude - The honor given to students who have completed their baccalaureate study with a cumulative higher education grade point standing of 3 .80 - 4.00 and a minimum of 64 semester hours earned in residence at Western (***). In addition to the above honors, the baccalaureate student in each undergraduate college with the highest cumulative higher education grade point average and a minimum of 64 semester hours in residence is designated "Scholar of the College." The Ogden Trustees' Award is presented to the graduating senior with the highest cumulative grade point average with the entire baccalaureate program earned at Western. 2 CANDIDATES FOR DEG~EES The following list of candidates for graduation was prepared before fmal grades were reported and inclusion herein does not constitute evidence of graduation. The listing of a name in this program should not be construed as an indication that the person will in fact receive a degree from Western Kentucky University at this commencement. Conversely, the absence of a student's name from this list does not necessarily mean that the person will not be awarded a degree. The students whose names appear below made formal application for graduation by the date specified in the Academic Calendar. COMMUNITY COLLEGE Dr. Paul L. Rice, Dean ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE CANDIDATE MAJOR HOME ADDRESS David D. Duncan Automated Industrial Sys Tech Bowling Green, KY Christopher M. Harmon Automated Industrial Sys Tech Alvaton, KY C. Heath Layson Automated Industrial Sys Tech Bowling Green, KY Terrial Lewis Lockhart Automated Industrial Sys Tech Bowling Green, KY Charles Ray Meredith Automated Industrial Sys Tech Bee Spring. KY Kathy Burden Perrin Automated Industrial Sys Tech Morgantown, KY James B. Turner Automated Industrial Sys Tech Cave City, KY ASSOCIATE OF ARTS Tracy L. Burd Small Business Management Hardyville, KY Angela Denise Denton Banking Horse Cave, KY Janet Vanaey Garmon Retailing Scottsville, K Y Megan Leanne Wall English Springfield, TN Charlotte Ann Gillenwater Small Business Management Tompkinsville, KY Lori Basham Gray Office Systems Technologies Bowling Green, KY Roger Dewayne Greer Small Business Management Bowling Green, KY ++ Susan Basham Harryman Office Systems Technologies Bowling Green, KY + Janice G. Hazel Office Systems Technologies Bowling Green, KY Kimberly Johnson Higgins Office Systems Technologies Russellville, KY Benjamin Darrell Johnson Information Systems Scottsville, KY Jennifer Tomlin Kellerman Paralegal Studies Bowling Green, KY Tammy D. Liscomb Paralegal Studies Bowling Green, KY Angie L. Little Small Business Management Paducah, KY ++ Bradley Dean Manship Banking Horse Cave, KY Andrea Garrison Miller Office Systems Technologies Scottsville, K Y Byron Neal Miller Retailing Bowling Green, KY Jamie Latosha L. Morris Information Systems Russellville, KY + Theresa Short Murphy Office Systems Technologies Burkesville, KY JoEtta Parker Neal Office Systems Technologies Hiseville, KY Dennis A. Nuyt Small Business Management Bowling Green, KY + Janie Sue Perdue Small Business Management Scottsville, K Y Teresa McGuire Perkins Small Business Management Franklin, KY Sheila Kinser Rusher Small Business Management Owensboro, KY ++ Deborah Marlene Sherfey Small Business Management Glasgow,KY Heather K. Short Office Systems Technologies Elizabethtown, KY Richard Lee Staley Information Systems Alvaton, KY 3 CANDIDATE MAJOR HOMETOWN Derrick D. Starks Small Business Management Bowling Green, KY + Patricia Daneen Vibbert Infonnation Systems Burkesville. KY Bryan Keith Vice Small Business Management Franklin, KY Terry Alan Woodlee Small Business Management Olmstead. KY ++ Penny Charlene Yokley Office Systems Technologies Russellville. KY Ada Sue Young Office Systems Technologies Bowling Green, KY ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL