2009 Commencement Program
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Emory University The One Hundred Sixty-Fourth Commencement The Eleventh of May Two Thousand Nine The Alma Mater Table of Contents In the heart of dear old Emory Where the sun doth shine, Order of Exercises .......................................................... 2 That is where our hearts are turning ’Round old Emory’s shrine. Musical Selections .................................................................... 3 Order of Procession ................................................................. 3 We will ever sing thy praises, Sons and daughters true. Award Recipients ..................................................................... 4 Hail we now our Alma Mater, Honorary Degree Recipients .................................................... 5 Hail the Gold and Blue! Diploma Ceremonies ................................................................ 7 Tho’ the years around us gather, Retiring Faculty and Staff ........................................................ 8 Crowned with love and cheer, Still the memory of Old Emory Recipients of Degrees-in-Course ............................................... 9 Grows to us more dear. Emory College of Arts and Sciences ..................................... 9 We will ever sing thy praises, Oxford College .................................................................. 14 Sons and daughters true. Hail we now our Alma Mater, School of Medicine ............................................................ 14 Hail the Gold and Blue! Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing ....................... 15 —J. MARVIN RAST 1918C Candler School of Theology .............................................. 16 School of Law .................................................................... 17 Roberto C. Goizueta Business School ................................ 18 Rollins School of Public Health ......................................... 21 Graduate School ................................................................ 23 Recipients of the Doctor of Philosophy Degree ...................... 24 Recipients of Honors and Prizes ............................................ 34 A Commentary on Commencement ....................................... 45 Emory University Commencement 2009 1 Gathering Music The Faculties The Order of Exercises Gathering Music Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet Fugue on B-A-C-H ................................Johann Georg Albrechtsberger Chief Marshal of the University Nimrod ..............................................................................Edward Elgar Professor Raymond C. DuVarney A Un Giro Sol ....................................................... Claudio Monteverdi Processional Atlanta Pipe Band Hungarian Dance No. 5 ............................................. Johannes Brahms The Platform Party Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet Andante .................................................................. Franz Joseph Haydn Vice President and Secretary of the University March from Water Music ................................George Frederic Handel Rosemary M. Magee 82PhD Welcome James W. Wagner Andante Tranquillo ...................................................Felix Mendelssohn Vice President and Deputy to the President Gary S. Hauk 91G President of the University Jubilate Deo ................................................................ Gregor Aichinger Chancellor of the University Michael M.E. Johns Georgia on My Mind ....................................Hoagy Carmichael/Moore University Trustees Invocation Susan Henry-Crowe 76T Soliloquy..............................................................John Anthony Lennon Recipients of Special Awards Dean of the Chapel and of Religious Life Vice President for Communications and Marketing Ron Sauder The Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet performs this morning’s Senior Vice President for Development Presidential Address James W. Wagner commencement music, which includes arrangements and Alumni Relations Susan Cruse by Michael Moore. Senior Vice President and General Counsel Kent B. Alexander Presentation of the Marion Luther Brittain Service Award John L. Ford Tom Hooten and Mike Tiscione*, trumpets President of the Emory Alumni Board of the Emory Alumni Senior Vice President for Campus Life Richard Deane, horn Association Crystal Edmonson 95C Colin Williams, trombone President of the University Senate Steve D. Culler Presentation of the Scholar/Teacher James W. Wagner Michael Moore*, tuba and artistic director Registrar Thomas J. Millen and Thomas Jefferson Awards *Emory Artist Affiliates Dean of the Chapel and of Religious Life Susan Henry-Crowe 76T Campus Ministers Senior Vice President and Dean for Campus Life John L. Ford Authorization to Confer Degrees Ben F. Johnson III 65C Processional Dean of the Rollins School of Public Health James W. Curran Chair of the Board of Trustees Dean of Goizueta Business School Lawrence M. Benveniste Emory and Old St. Andrews .............Henry Frantz 71C 74L/Moore Vice Provost for Academic Affairs-Graduate Studies Conferral of Honorary Degrees James W. Wagner An Academic Procession .........Johannes Brahms and Joseph Haydn and Dean of the Graduate School Lisa A. Tedesco Jerusalem (And did those feet in ancient times) ............................... Dean of the School of Law David F. Partlett Keynote Address Vicente Fox Quesada ..........................................................................Charles H. H. Parry Dean of Candler School of Theology Jan Love Largo from Xerxes ......................................George Frederic Handel Dean of Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Conferral of Degrees James W. Wagner Alla Marcia ........................................................Jonathan Battishill Linda A. McCauley Fanfare to “La Peri” ...................................................... Paul Dukas Dean of the School of Medicine Thomas J. Lawley Welcome to the Association of Emory Alumni Crystal Edmonson 95C Dean of Emory College of Arts and Sciences Robert A. Paul Please remain seated while the platform party, faculty, and Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration President, Emory Alumni Board graduates process into the Quadrangle. Michael J. Mandl Emory Alumni Association Executive Vice President of Health Affairs Fred Sanfilippo Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Closing Remarks James W. Wagner Recessional and Provost Earl Lewis Nancy Cantor, Honorary Degree Recipient Benediction Nurani Madhani 09C, Islamic Blessing La Rejouissance from David Satcher, Honorary Degree Recipient Jeffrey Schram 09C, Jewish Blessing “Royal Fireworks Music” .............. George Frederick Händel/Moore Robert Spano, Honorary Degree Recipient Payal Kenia 09C, Jain Blessing Vicente Fox Quesada, Honorary Degree Recipient, Speaker Vinita Chandwani 09C, Hindu Blessing Please remain seated until the platform party, faculty, and Board of Trustees Chair Ben F. Johnson III 65C Brendan Ozawa-de Silva 15G, graduates have departed. Bedel of the University Maria Montz Town 09C Buddhist Blessing President James W. Wagner David Oxley 09C, Christian Blessing Order of Procession Deputy University Marshals Professor Steve D. Culler, Faculty Marshal Alma Mater Alec Galambos 09C The Atlanta Pipe Band Professor Delores P. Aldridge, Faculty Marshal at Large Ajay Premkumar 10C Professor Edgar W. Leonard, Faculty Marshal at Large Douglas C. Schwab 09C Candidates for Baccalaureate and Professor Michael Rogers, Oxford College Kevin Smith 09B Professional Degrees Professor William B. Size, Emory College of Arts and Sciences Nicolaas van Vliet 09B Professor Bhagirath Majmudar, Medicine Each school is preceded by the bearer of its gonfalon. Professor Patricia Bridges, Allied Health Recessional Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet Professor Marcene L. Powell, Nursing Candidates for Master’s Degrees Professor David Petersen, Theology Professor Richard Freer, Law Guests are asked to please remain seated during the processional and recessional. Candidates for the Degree of Professor Klaas Baks, Business Doctor of Philosophy and Faculty Sponsors Professor Nancy J. Thompson, Public Health Please silence any cell phones, pagers, or electronic devices and refrain from talking during the ceremonies. Professor Vicki Hertzberg, Graduate School The central ceremony will be broadcast live on Emory Vision, Channel 53, in rooms 206, 207, and 208 of White Hall, Corpus Cordis Aureum (The Golden Corps of the Heart) Paul McLarty 63C 66L, Alumni and on the web at www.emory.edu/COMMENCEMENT. Members are Emory University alumni from the Class of 1959 or earlier. They are attired in distinctive golden robes. 2 Emory University Commencement 2009 Emory University Commencement 2009 3 Presentation of the Marion Luther States. In 2004 she joined the Emory School of Law faculty as the Queen’s University Belfast; and the Institute of English Studies at William McDonald Brittain Service Award Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law. the University of London, where he has been elected a permanent J. B. Fuqua Chair in Late-Life Depression Fineman has published more than sixty scholarly texts. Her senior research fellow. School of Medicine This award, symbolic of all honors bestowed on students by the books include The Neutered Mother, the Sexual Family and Schuchard’s vision and determination led Emory to establish the University, is an expression of gratitude for service performed with- Other Twentieth Century Tragedies; The Autonomy Myth: A now renowned Richard Ellmann Lectures in Modern Literature Brenda B. Harmon out