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CLASS OF 2002 COMMENCEMENT SATURDAY THE EIGHTEENTH OF MAY Two THOUSAND AND Two

BRISTOL, RHODE ISLAND CLASS OF 2002 COMMENCEMENT SATURDAY THE EIGHTEENTH OF MAY Two THOUSAND AND Two eE'ETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT ORDER OF EXERCISES

Whatever your chosen path is, or chats that went way too late. Hold will be, it is my most sincere hope fondly your memories of studying HONORARY DEGREE MARSHALS that you strongly feel that Roger abroad. Cherish the sweet taste Gra11dMarshal RECIPIENTS Williams University has prepared of victory in intercollegiate or Professor Robert Blackburn Rear Admiral Barbara E. McGann you to go forward. I speak intramural athletics. Remember, Farnlty Marshal Provost, U.S. Narnl War College collectively for administrators, too, the lessons of defeat. And Professor William Grandgeorge Doctorof Education deans, staff and those who directly never forget the many friendships Fei11stei11College of Arts a11dSciences /1011oriscausa provided you with a Roger - that close confidant, the good­ Julie Nicole Beck Williams education -our esteemed time buddy, the roommate, Cathy Rigby School of Education Oly111picG1J11u1ast, Actress faculty- in the hope that today the mentor, that special someone. PROCESSIONAL Jennifer Leigh Guerrera Doctorof Fi11eArts we have earned your good marks. They'll all be with you for a Roger Williams University Schoolof Architecture, Art a11d ho11oriscausa We hope that we have taught you, lifetime - one way or another. Ceremonial Pipes and Drums, Historic Preservatio11 challenged you, listened to you, under the Direction of Frederic Vi11eent Salerno Andrew Grandt Ellis supported you, encouraged you, AJI of these people, places and Pipe Major Eric M. Armour Vice Cliair111a11a11d Gabe/IiSchool of Busi11ess fed you in mind, body and spirit, things and many others, uniquely Chief Fi11a11cialOfficer, Jeffrey John Berna rd ATIONAL ANTHEM tested you, and occasionally comprise the "Roger Williams Veri:011Co111111u11icntio11s School of £11gineering,Computing Timothy John White provided you with a convenient experience" for each of you in the Doctorof Busi11essAd111i11istratio11 and Co11structio11Ma11age111ent Class of '02 parking space, but most of all we Class of 2002. 1 hope that you will ho11oriscausa Kara A. McSweeney It's not all that often that the world hope that we have cared for you. treasure the experience. I also hope, INVOCATION School of Justice Studies Mary Tefft "Happy" White is perfectly balanced. That's true now that it has been assembled, The Reverend Barry Gamache Jesse Nason Lifeloug Supporter of the Arts, of my world - in this my first year I believe wholeheartedly in what your experience at the University SI. Mary's Church University Colleges Phi/a11thropist as the eighth president of Roger can best be phrased as the "Roger will serve you in n1any vvays, at Bristol, R.I. Metropolita11College Doctorof Hu111a11itaria11Service Williams University. And it's true Williams experience." Whether, many times, throughout your life. Hsien-Tang R. Hwang PRESIDING ho11oriscausa in your world - during the past you've passed regularly through Open College Loretta Shel ton four years as a student. o doubt, the halls of Architecture, Engi­ We have been here for you during KEYNOTE David M. Decesare Vice Presidentof Academic Affairs, COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER during your stay here you have neering, Business, the Feinstein the last four years. We have Roger Williams U11iversity sometimes studied, sighed, smiled, enjoyed the good times with you Cathy Rigby COLOR BEARERS School or pursued Education or Neil McKiernan, Stude11tSe11ate struggled, slept - perhaps too late Justice Studies, you've each had and tried to soften those that were CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS CONFERRING OF Preside11t on occasion - but with persistence a similar experience in some ways. less so. We have educated you. Ralph R. Papitto 'SSH UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES Morgan Hutchison, Student Senate you have also succeeded. What a beautiful place this campus Now we wish you well. But it C/1air111a11,Board of Trustees, President Roy J. Nirschel, Ph.D. Secretary is to spend a few years of your life. is not good-bye. 1t is good luck. Roger Williams U11iversity You have arrived at this point in Bristol and Mt. Hope Bay make This is now your alma mater. ALUMNI REMARKS Neal McSweeney, Stude11tSenate STUDENT ADDRESS Treasurer your life. This is your college for a wondrous setting. Be proud Marlene McCarthy Tuchy '74 Suzanne Marie King graduation day. It truly is a day of the moments when a professor Whether the world is balanced at a Preside11t,Alu11u1i Associatiou, CLASS BANNER CARRIERS Preside11/,Se11ior Class of perfect balance for you. Right flipped your intellectual switch particular moment or totally out of Roger Wil/ia111sU11iversity Kate Reis, President, Class of'04 Roger Wil/ia111sU11iversity now, you have one foot perched and you got it 1 Remember too, the sync in the days to come, you will Jessie 1-lerisse, Next Year's President, BENEDICTION on the final moments of this phase moments beyond class when you always be a part of Roger Williams PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS Classof'03 The Reverend Barry Gamache of your academic career while and your i11structor exchanged University, and it will always be a Roy J. irschel, Ph.D. SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS your other foot is perfectly poised the thoughts and opinions of the part of you. Godspeed. President, Roger Wil/ia111sU11iversity RECESSIONAL Suzanne Marie King, President to enter a future of your choosing. intellectually inquisitive. Think a111/Ralph R. Papitto Schoolof Law Roger Williams Unjversity Michael Christopher Pierce, Some of you will go on to pursue of the ti.mes you spent in non­ Ceremonial Pipes and Drums PRESENTATION OF Vice President other scholastic avenues while academic buildings, remembering HONORARY DEGREE RECEPTION many of you wiJJ brush up your that impassioned guest speaker, R~ ~-~, P"o CANDIDATES AND GRADUATING STUDENT Following Commencement, all resume as well as your shoes the altruistic event that you worked Roy J. irschel, Ph.D. CONFERRING OF SENATORS attendees are invited to join their and take your first steps into the on to raise money for charity, the President HONORARY DEGREES Jennifer Dominique Abatiello respective deans, faculty, staff and professional, working world. reception for your club or organi­ Chairman Ralph R. Papitto '851-1 classmates for refreshments. zation, and the late-night dorm President Roy J. Nirschel, Ph.D. MUSIC The Ralph Stuart Orchestra

2 Please Note: Out of respect for tlte Graduates, Honorary Degree recipients and other speakers, 3 we ask thnt you tum off nil ce/111/nrphones rmrl noise making pagers during tlze ceremony. Thank you. <:::51eoNORARY DEGREERECIPIENTS 2002

Rear Admiral Barbara E. McGann Cathy Rigby Frederic Vincent Salerno Mary Tefft "Happy" White Provost, U.S. Nnvnl Wnr College Olympic Gymnast, Actress Vice Cl1nirnznnnnd Lifelo11gS11pporter of the Arts, Doctor of Educntio11 Doctor of Fine A r/s Chief Fi11n11cinlOfficer, Philn11thropist ho11oriscnusa lwnoris causn Verizon Com1111111icatio11s Doctor of H11111a11itarin11Service Doctor of B11si11essAdmi11istratio11 l,onoris causn ho11orisca11sn

The disti11guishedmilitary careerof Cathy Rigby has delighted audiences FredericV Salerno embraceschange Mary Tefft White, known ns Happy Rear Admiral BnrbnraE. McGnnn and sportsfans worldwide with her ns a means to excel. As Vice Chair- White to nil who know her, is n woman now spn11smore //,a11three decadesof many tnle11/s.It is her ability to mn11n11d Chief Fi11nncinlOfficer of of mn11yncco111plishme11/s. She is lenders/tipnnd service i11the United perform s11ccessf11/lyin various roles Verizon Commt111ications,/tis career n dedicatedpatroness of the arts in States Navy. and ven11es- within the context of ltns been set npnrt by the 1111mero11s Rhode Island and a,1ncco111plis/1ed Among a tr11lyselect and inspiring wholesomeAmerican values - /lint mergersn11d divestit11res he has wnlercolorartist. group of women officerswen ring Navy makes her an admired publicfig11re. s11ccessf11/ly11egotinted. /11the early 1960s, she became b/11es,she is one of n small gro11pof Cathy literally leapedinto the Mr. Salerno began his careerin involved with St. Andrew's Sc/100/, women i11the history of the Navy nation's awarenessas "America's 1965 with New York Teleplto11en11d where she served 011its Boardof to hold "two star" rank. /11her role Sweetheart ofGy11111nstics"while n became Vice President i111983 when Trustees nnd later ns cltnirma11.She ns War CollegeProvost, site lends two-time Olympian d11ringthe 1968 he directed the divestiture of tlte created lite Happy White Gallery, extensive business, i11slr11ctio11nland n11d1972 games. Site was also thefirst compn11yfromAT&T. wlticl, she had built nnd do11ntedto academicleadership experience in American woman to earn n medal in When in 1997 Bell Atln11ticmerged tlie scl,oo/. fulfilling the ed11catio11nlmission of World Gymnastics and gathered a with NYNEX, Mr. Salerno became Happy also devoted herself to the Navy's elite institution of higher dozen /11ternntio11nlGymnastic medals, Bell Atln11tic'sSenior Exerntive Vice co111111u11itywork nnd wns n founder education. eight of them gold. ABC Wide World President and Chief Financial Officer. of the Bnrring/011Preservation Society Her 111issio11is to createnn opport11- of Sports proclaimedher ns one of He then negotiated Bell Atln11tic's nnd the BarringtonFamily Association. nihJfor encl,and every U.S. Navy "America's Most l11fluenlialWomen merger with GTE, creating Verizon, She is n /011gti111esupporter of the officer to obtain joint professionnl ill Sports.n the largest provider of wireli11eand Rhode lsln11dPhilharmonic n11d also military education certificatio11and Cathy then turned her talents to wireless commu11icatio11sin the serves 011the Boarda/Trustees n 11msler'sdegree while in military e11/ertni11ment.Seven years of voice United States. Mr. Salemo also led for the Rhode Island School of service. nnd acting training combined with efforts lo combine the U.S. wireless Design Museum. One of the most prominent lwman 12 years of balletprepared her for assets of Bell Atlantic, GTE nnd In 1976, nt the nge of 60, shefulfilled relationsexperts in today's Navy, Rear television, movies nnd singe roles. VodafoneAirto11ch to create Verizon a lifelo11gdream n11dbecame n college Admiral McGn1111,you /,ave met every Peter Pn11is the highly nee/aimed Wireless. graduateof Roger WilliamsU11iversihJ, challengen11d co111111n11d with vigor role that defines Cathy's singe career FredericSalerno, you have demon- receivingher B.A. degreein Fine Arts, and s11ccess,nnd we are l,011oredto nnd earned her a Tony nominationfor strated that will, keen vision, strong su11111tncu111 /aude. nwnrdyou //,is Doctorof Education, her performnnee. values n11dn ltenltltywork ethic 011e Happy continues her late l,11sbn11d's honoris causa. Cathy Rigby, yo11are a living cm111otonly embracechange, b11talso philmtlltropicefforts through her portrayalofm11c/1 ofwhnt is right prosperfrom it. We nre pleased to stewardship of the Jo/111nnd Happy nbo11t011r nation. Roger Williams nwnrd you this Doctor of B11siness While Fo1111dntio11.We commend University is proud to award yo11this Admi11istratio11,honoris causa. you and award yo11this Doctor of Doctor of Fine Aris, honoris causa. H11111n11itnria11Service, honoris causa.

4 5 ACADEMIC ACADEMIC REGALIA RECORD The standard academic costume The standard academic used today has its roots as far back color code follows. This list of degree candidates as medieval times, when gowns is based upon each student's were worn daily in European Major Field Color academic record as of May 10, 2002. universities to identify disciplines A double asterisk (**) denotes of study and provide warmth. Agriculture Maize students who have the distinction In 1895, American campuses A rchi tectu re Orchid of completing the requirements for adopted the formal Academic Arts, Letters, two majors and are candidates Costume Code based on this Humanities White for the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor historical precedent. The code Business of Science, or Bachelor of Fine Arts. allows the audience to determine Honorary distinctions noted in this Administration Drab from the costume the degree, Commencement Program are based Dentistry Lilac academic discipline, and often upon students' current cumulative Economics Copper the institution that awarded grade point averages which will Education Light Blue the degree. be recalculated upon completion Engineering Orange The academic costume consists of all degree requirements. of a cap with a tassel, a gown, and Fine Arts Brown Diplomas and official transcripts a hood. The tassel may be in the Journalism Crimson are issued to graduates only after all color of the major field of study, Law Purple degree requirements are met. AU or in gold signifying a doctor. Library Science Lemon degrees and honors are certified by Different tassels nre worn by those Medicine Green the University Registrar. Honorary grnd11ntingwit!, honors: while for Pink distinction, awarded to students Music 511111111nC11111 Ln11de; white n11db/11e who have met the residency Nursing Apricot for Mngnn C11111Ln11de; nnd b/11efor requirement (54 credits), are based Ph.i.losophy Dark Blue C11111Ln11de. The gowns range upon final cumulative grade Physical Education Sage Green from unornamental for a bachelor· point averages: Public to longer sleeves for a master; ' Administration Peacock Blue to more ornamental, with three Summa cum laude - 3.8 bands on the sleeve and front Public Health Salmon Pink panel, for a doctor. The hood is Science Gold Magna cum laude - 3.6 bordered in the color of the major Social Science Citron field of study and lined in the Theology, Divinity Scarlet color of the institution which Cum laude - 3.4 Veterinary Science Gray awarded the degree. Variations from this standard may indicate academic costuming from foreign universities, or a specific expression of a group or individual.

7 ~INSTEIN COLLEGE OF ARTSAND SCIENCES ~CHOOL OF EDUCATION DEGREE CANDIDATES Ruth Koelle,Ed.D., Denn DEGREE CANDIDATES Mnrie c. DiBiasio, Ed.D., Denn

May, 2002 Bridgette Suzanne Humphrey May, 2002 **Melissa Rachelle Santagata May, 2002 ••Cathleen Nagle Purdy Bachelor of Science 111ng11ncu111 ln11de Bachelor of Fine Arts **Derck William Spiegle Master of Arts in Teaching 111ng11ncu111 ln11de Jacquelyn Marie Keane Melissa Marie Tamelleo **Lauren . Schembre Julie Nicole Beck **Jason A. Layne Christine Charlotte Allard Sarah E. Knudson s11111111ncu111 ln11de ••Sandra Anne Swiechowicz MARSIIAI **Robert D. McCreery Lauri B. Corbishley Jung Mi V. Lee **Rebecca Rocha Tavares **Deborah Bryan Weller s11111n,acwn ln11de Ethan Sumner Patricia A. DeAngelus Catherine Emilia Leopold 11wg11nCl/Ill ln11de **Emily Amber Winsor Michelle V. Williamson Maryellen Lane May, 2002 Rose L. Lytle Sarah Harper Towne Kerry J. Zermani Julie Lin St. Pierre August, 2001 Bachelor of Arts 111ng11nrn111 ln11de s1111111,acu111 /nude Karen A. Lewis-Salka Bachelor of Arts Lauren Ruth Maltby May, 2002 Thomas Francis Wall Matthew T. Sheridan Katie M. Abbott Dana Marie Mathews Bachelor of Science Shiho Yamaguchi **Michael M. Akins Stephanie Lynn Anderson **Meredith Ann McArdle Kathryn E. Smith Lisa Balabanow Kathryn Eli1.:abcth McCabe Trudy Lynn Beard August, 2001 Wendy L. Spencer December, 2001 Lauren Kionnc Barao Justine M. McGrath Sara Elizabeth Beyor Bachelor of Arts Kimberly Ann Wilson Bachelor of Arts Tamarah Barao Shannon Mary McMahon Kelli Jean Bjorklund Aimee Lea Zullo **Scott R. Blumenfeld Trevor 1-farold Barese Andrea del Pilar Medina Stefanie Lynn Bohman ••Cynthia C. Clermont Kathleen C. Macedo May, 2002 111ng11acum /nude **Michelle A. Mostovy-Eisenberg Pamela Marie Brannock s11111111ncu111 ln11de Matthew J. Tupper Bachelor of Arts Adrienne Boutin Sheila Marie Muzerall C11111/n11de Melissa E. addle Janeen Marie Neale **Katie B. Busalacchi December, 2001 **Jennifer Leigh Guerrera Tracy Michell Camp ••Karen E. Nerkowski Renee Corinne Case Bachelor of Arts MARSIIAL Rebecca Christina Carroll Timothy Michael O'Keefe Elizabeth Ann Drinkwater 111ng11nc11111 ln11de Matthew Ryan Catalano Jennifer Christine Ort ••Danielle Anne Fashauer Angela R. Achille Emily Shannon Craig Kendra Elizabeth Parkin Esteban Fernandez Jennifer E. Clark **Irina R. Abramov Cl/Ill ln11rfr Jill Megan Petrocelli Amanda Elisabeth Hartford Justin C. DeCosta 111ng11ncu111 ln11de **Danielle L. Crosby Kristin M. Pinkerton Kendra Marie Heinricher Cina W. lacabbo ••Maureen F. Allen icolc Danielle Miqueila M. Ponte cu111ln11de **Jeremy M. Korchak s11111111nrn111 ln11de 11wg11nc11111 ln11de Sarah-Jane Potter **Erin L. 0. Higgins Lisa A. Leon **Julie Ann Antignano Diana DiRamio Scott Matthew Proto **Tanya Lee Karsch ••Michael L. Zazzali cu111ln11de Kimberly Ryan Doyon C11111ln11de Owen Robert Kieran **Stacey Elizabeth BendeU December, 2001 c11111/a,11fe Elizabeth Ann Rapoza Patrick Ryan Kovacs •• Amy Leigh Brassard Bachelor of Science Marissa Lee Dromgoole Jane Claire Reilley **Melissa Ann Krisak 111ag11nCl/Ill ln11de Jennifer Marie Eakin Lindsay N. Rinell •• Amanda Leigh Kuber Carrie A. Choquette •• Evangeline Brennan Lauren S. Ferri s1111111,arn111 ln11de Kathryn I. Leibfried **Alison Marisa Briggs Anne Christine Forgit Adam R. Rothrock Alfonse John Martignette **Michelle Marie Brown Joseph Scan Gaffney Gretchen Emily Rowe **Kevin Matthews Martin •• Ariana Christina Carlone Elizabeth Marie Catonska s1111111,acu111 ln11de Jennjfer Leigh Mathias **Cynthia A. Carvalho 111ng11nrn111 ln11de Alanna Sadoff Kelly Ann McGrath ••Sara Elizabeth Devaney Sandra Lisa Gencarelli Erika L. Saviano Katherine Anne McKamey ••Tara Angel Fernandes cu111ln11de Brooke ichole Saxton C11111la11de ••Deborah A. Ferreira Ryan Andrew Gifford Kate Lynne Sousa Kate Keefe Mulvaney **Lisa A. Ferrucci Katelyn Corrine Giles Kathryn Ruth Southworth Cl/Ill ln11de **Heather Helen Franek Melissa Anne Girard Rebecca Steele Jean Marie Nowak Cl/Ill ln11de 111ng11nrn111 ln11de Cl/Ill ln11de ••Randy John Petrichko •• Ashley Carland lasiello Jarrod E. Goldstein Sara Beth Sticht Adam J. Pierce s11111111aC/1111 ln11de Robert W. Crace Michele Susan Stone Elizabeth Catherine Quinn ••Bryan A. Lefcourt Dena Veronica Green.hut Marc Aaron Stroum David Sean Regan **Marilyn Diane McCormick Claire Elizabeth Guyer Timothy J. Sullivan mng11nc11111 ln11de ••Danielle Joy Paquin Deborah Lynn Henchel Jennifer Tavares **Amy Marie Rollinson **Tracey L. Pasquarello Megan Brooke Hime Marielena Polcari Teece Jennifer Leigh Sallee ••Carolyn M. Pratt cu111ln11de Kelly L. Wakeman s11111111nCl/Ill laude Clim ln11de **Louise E. Hindman Rebecca Ellen Wechsler Sll11111tn cum !nude Timothy John White Melody Jane White Rachel Elizabeth York

8 9 ~CHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, ART AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION ~ABELL! SCHOOL OF BUSINESS DEGREE CANDIDATES Steplren White, AJA, Denn DEGREE CANDIDATES Jann E. Cn11wrn,J.D., Interim Denn

May, 2002 Jennifer Lyford May, 2002 May, 2002 Christopher L. Jorge August, 2001 Master of Architecture Bethany Susan McNelly Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Science David D. Keipler Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Science in Architecture Marc Anthony Moura 11ingllnCl/111 /nude Emily Marie Callahan Carlos A. Perez Jeffrey John Bernard Emi Komatsu Anthony A. DelGucrcio Andrew Grandt Ellis Hou-Chen Chiang Todd J. Pollock MARSIIAL Jeffrey M. Lagasse Deana Lorraine Vitkevich MAR~IIAI Heather Michelle Cohen Patrick John Quincannon s111ll11inC11111 ln11de David Joseph LeBlanc 111ng11nc11111 !nude Christopher Edward Curran December, 2001 Tamara Marie Risk Joseph Lawrence Lobao •• Andria Leigh Elizer Zachary C. Archie Bachelor of Science Matthew J. Schools cu111/nude May, 2002 James A. Foundas Brian Joseph Bagdon Cl/lll /nude Rafael Eduardo Manrique Marc Delaurentis Bachelor of Architecture Dominic Raymond Gagnon Jeffrey Clayton Ba II John M. Scott **Heath Andrew Marell Jennifer M. Grondine Andrea Caprice Grant Pamela M. Batalla Donald Edward Baker Ryan Joseph Senator cum /nude Jason William Martin Marjorie L. Matthews Melissa Susan Baldwin mnglln cu111/nude oelle Lea Kohler Lynne Marie Belchior Heather Ann McElroy Conor H. McLaughlin C11111ln11de Christopher K. Smith Melissa Ann L'Heureux **Mark Bobovnik Kevin G. McSweeny Y\'onne Margaret Merritt Matthew Kimber Barnhart J. 13.Eric Smith Allyson Lynn Meyer Patrick Denis Brosnan Carla T. Mendonca cu111ln11de Jason P. Black Daniel Terebelo Hjalmar S. Mok Stephanie Marie Bukowski 11ingllnCl/Ill /nude M ichacl Joseph Ri\'era Jonathan L. Bonita Andrea M. Torizzo Benjamin W. Murphy Eric D. Clancy **Heidi Marie Messom Colin D. Wallace Jeremy Edward Broderick Nathan W. Tuttle **Joshua Burton Nase Lindsay Leigh Cornella sw1111,ncum !nude Maresa A. Buja Melissa Ann Vaillancourt Jennifer L. Smith Laura Ann Crudele Eric Patrick Miller Robert J. Cervellione Brian Louis Valentine Denise M. Walter 11ingllnC11111 ln11de Megan L. O'Brien Seth Michael Chates Ronald P. Viola August, 2001 Jason C. Dansereau Cl/Ill /nude Emily Autumn Coleman-Wolf Matthew D. Vitti Bachelor of Architecture Andrew C. Davidson Benjamin James Ohanesian C11111/nude Steven Erik Webster Evan William Doubleday Justin Douglas Ouellet Benjamin Glea,on Cook Daniel P. Wheaton Bryan David Slowick Joseph David Dustin Dara Z. Paccetti Deborah D'Agostino Erik Allan Wood Jason M. Pantig August, 2001 David P. Federico Daniel Peter Desrosiers Jeff Ross Woodcock Michael Steven Parks Bachelor of Science Betsy M. Fidas J. Daniel Diaz Tyler Anthony Zagryn Gregory John Fornal Eric Joseph Pelio Alexander Brooks Fischer Jeremy Allen Rayner Kola Maxwell Fukasawa Christina J. Pellegrini Toben Erwin Greatsinger May, 2002 Seth Adam Funt Jeremy K. Peterman Jason Patrick Hanrahan Bachelor of Arts December, 2001 Austin Charles Godfrey Lee Ann Pires Angela S. Holm Bachelor of Science Meg D. Broughton Ryan Pah·ick Grind rod cum /nude Cl/111/nude **Robert D. Darran Geoffrey T. Grinnell Jacob E. Reynolds Adam David Holmes Benjamin E. Morgan L. Michael Katzberg Lauren Leigh Hall 111ng11nCl/Ill /nude **Stuart E. Hulke c11111/nude 111ng11ncu111 /nude Eric Rodgers Khernkhang Khengkharnkar Jessica Marie McDonough Lowell E. Harris Ill Neal C. Rosenthal Chin C. Kirn Tyler Michael Nevins Adam R. Hashmat Stephen Michael Rowe Jeffrey Alan LeMay Oriana Catherine Ng Jarid Louis Henley Jeffrey Alan Rutko cum /nude Maura Elizabeth O'Brien 11ingllncum /nude Matthew Thomas Som weber Sean T. Sisley Glenn Arthur Jefferson Kelly K. Steele Nicholas Robert Stebenne 11ingllncu111 /a11de Michael John Strobel Jessica F. Stocklinski Hiroyuki Suzuki Viley Voravong Steven Rhodes Truesdale Thomas J. Ward Marcia L. Voutilainen Brian Michael Watterson Todd R. Willis Jillian Lee Woodworth Shuhei Yamamoto

10 11 ~CHOOL OF ENGINEERING, COMPUTING AND ~CHOOL OF JUSTICE STUDIES CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT DEGREE CANDIDATES Anthony M. Pesare,J.D., Dean DEGREE CANDIDATES RobertA. Potter,Jr., Ph.D., Dean

May, 2002 May, 2002 Erin Jehanne Regan Master of Science Bachelor of Science Kelly A. Reynolds May, 2002 December, 2001 **Melissa Lynn Sauvageau Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Science John J. Cabral Jesse ason John R. Semas Roland J. Coutu MARSIIAL Kara A. McSweeney Navin K. Jayakhu111ar Ja111csA. Seward Nor111and A. Crepeau, Jr. s1111111,nrn111 /nude MARSIIAI H. Scott Kreutzberg Heather-Alison Skeie John Rocco Grasso s1111111,nC/1111 ln11de rn111 lnude John R. Lever Robert Paul Horta Jennifer Dominique Abatiello cu111/nude Danielle M. Sparks Suzanne Jorge Jennifer A. Armstrong Joseph Michael Ba111bara Scott Saccoccio Robert McCullough Bateman 111ng11nrn111 /nude rn111 lnude John C. Malloy Randall M. Twiss Matthew Joseph Benson Sara Beth Sticht Shaun M. Carrillo Alan Milligan A111yLyn Bliven ]eris Nicole Szylin 111ng11ncu111 /nude Diana Nae Jodie Lynn Bothelo Amanda L. Topeka Alexander J. Condi I Andra J. Renzi Kendra Ellen Bowers Jeffrey Michael Trubia Gary Patrick Falwell Beth Anne Sarro-Murano **Christopher M. Burke Dawn EliLabeth Wiggin Bradley J. Fries Cheryl Ann Smith Daniel C. Davis, Jr. 111ng11nrn111 /nude Juan arlos Gonzalez Kurt Alan Wallace Nicholas DeGruttola Ill Gregory Stuart William Matthew David Grieve Prescott Jackson Williams Ill Brian J. Dumas 111ng11ncu111 /nude Willia111Stephen Grintchenko August, 2001 Anthony Albert Favre Laura Marie Guastaferro Decern ber, 2001 Master of Science cuu1 /nude Suzanne Marie King Bachelor of Science Susan M. Gauvin 111ng11ncu111 /nude David A. He111ond Andrea J. Gosselin Willia111J. Bray Ill Robert Peter Knight Eric Sch111igle C. Matthew S. Gouveia Kristie Leigh For111ato James M. Labrie Stephanie Elizabeth Sitbon C/1111/nude Scott H. Frank cu111/nude Nina Grayson Tho111as C. Montaquila Michael Stephen Malo Dece111ber, 2001 111ng11nrn111 /nude Kristin M. Pappas Ashley M. Miele Master of Science Angelo Greco Caroline Roy Ada111 Michael Perry Dean Russell Bates Jennifer Rose Hapgood Michael B. Si111onds Eric Michael Persichetti Robert H. Bonanno, Jr. Acacia Samara Henry rn111 lnude Michael hristopher Pierce David J. Broccoli **Heidi Lynn Hill adia Racanelli David Alphonse Crepeau •• Amanda Lynne Hoard Brian Joseph Raynor Adam Tho111as Frazier **Erika Eileen Huard Brett G. Schaefer Elizabeth V. Gouveia Christine lncalcatera Philip F. Schappert Cathleen L. Moniz Michael Alan Jasmin cu111/nude Carolyn M. Reis **Julie-Anna Jenkins Matthew Ja111esStraub Michael E. Saddow Sheri L. La111antia icholas John Street Walter Warot Stacy Marie Lasher Anthony Ryan Tiebout Tricia M. Lewis Jonathan J. Todzia Kristen M. Lopes Jeffrey Paul Viel Glenn Michael Meunier Ada111M. Vosh **Erika L. elson Stephanie J. Wiencis arl A. Pal111accio Travis Jay Woodward Michael Willia111 Pattie Mark Todd Zuena **Jennie C. Pereira Christian Paul Peterson

12 13 ~IVERSITY COLLEGES DEGREE CANDIDATES Kenneth T. Osborne,M.A., Dean, MetropolitanCollege John W. Stout, MP.A., Dean, Open College

METROPOLITAN COLLEGE Luisa M. Pacheco OPEN COLLEGE Jolui F. Croke Mark V. Snyder December, 2001 May, 2002 Jeffrey Alan Pemberton May, 2002 Thanh-Hoa Nguyen Dinh cum /aude Bachelor of Science Thaddeus David Dziedzic Jeffrey Scott Stevens Bachelor of Science C/1111/nude Bachelor of Science April M Amaral Janet Francis Stephen C. Taft Elizabeth Jane Ponte Tricia Lynn Betters Hsien-Tang R. Hwang David M. DeCesare Co,mie Gallo Kenneth Joseph Vinacco James Allen Porth Douglas E. Boyle MARSIIAI MARSHAL Elizabeth M. Gilheeney Pinkney Wilder Valquiria C Ribeiro Christopher John Cavaretta sw1111inrn111 /n11de su11111inClim /nude Raymond Charles Heller Benjamin Gray Witcher Bradley Ian Rose Thomas David Chadronet Wayne Thomas Salisbury, Jr. Joseph Michael Hopkins May, 2002 May, 2002 August, 2001 Kimberly Dawn Conley Setha Samnang Richard J. Hughes Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Arts Delmo John Crouch Elva Kathleen Shea Vladimir A. Ibarra Jolui E. Curl Ill **Deirdre M. Keighley Frank R. Sidlik Renee Victoria Belmore Christian Darius lncremona Holly Davis Patrick W. Geary 111ng11n c11111!nude Melissa A. Sousa David Kenneth Ferguson summa cu111/nude Rita Laverne Hurts Antoniette C. Chimento Duncan C. Spee! rnm /nude David Jorge August, 2001 Jason T. Janco Kimberly Marie Torres Bonnie A. Cermain-Latraverse Jason Thomas Kephart Bachelor of Science May, 2002 Jesse C. Jimerson Glenn 0. Wilson magna cum /nude Kimberly Ann Kingsbury Bachelor of Science Scott D. Amaral Martu, Kiewel Edward B. Zalenski Kathleen A. Lamoray Peter C. Letendre cum /aude Kevin P. LeDoux Rene Y. Zeigler Clim laude Kathleen Elizabeth Marchetti Jessica A. Andrews Maureen Andreoni cu111Laude Gregory J. Martinez rn111/nude Joseph E. Castro Ronald A. Lennon August, 2001 May, 2002 Kathleen Ann Massa Laura Beth Bedrosian Ross W. Maher Doreen L. Martin Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Fine Arts Lorriane A.Jui McDonald Cualter J. Botas Rebecca I. Williams Francine Paino Alda M. Medeiros Cheryl A. Bouffard John M. Laurie Sara-Anne Beaulieu Jesse Clayton Allen Christopher Jolui Parella Michael Paul Mello Jennifer L. Boyd Joseph R. Levrault cu111/nude Willem Donald Banis Dierdre L. Pu,a William C. Merchant, Sr. Keith B. Calabro Allen Paul Saucier Kenneth J. Beard Donald L. Quinn May, 2002 Lauren E. Mitchell Aaron Carvalho Jason Staley Lynn M. Bert Jerome E. Randle Bachelor of Science john M. Muriel 111ag11aC/1111 /nude Sharon Lee Wilcox Linda M. Casson Brett E. Sheldon Norman Michael Nunes Robert A. Chappelle Scott Douglas deLage Norma C. St Pierre December, 2001 William Robert Adams su111111nClim laude C/1111/aude Edward E. Dolan Nancy Lym, Sullivan Bachelor of Arts Innocent 0. Alozie Tracy J. Ottina Sarnh F. Clifford Maria Gabriella Garza Robert A. Townsend Daniel Arcuri M. R. Pagano Troy L. Costa Mark F. Mireles Robert A. Warner Laurie M. Martinelli Olukayode Rasaki Badru Michael Francis Pelosky Deborah Lee Crepeau Mark Sven Oltedale Karen A. Wilkey **Mark S. Slavtcheff Marc Joseph Baillargeon magna cum /aude Natascha Elizabeth DeBonis Matthew Erik Peterson 111ag11arn111 /nude su111111nC/1111 /nude Lisa Lea Bell Candis Jean Pitts Christian R. Delgado Lawrence Salerno Michael J. Wood Anthony Joseph Belluscio Karen M. Poe Rebecca E. Dupras December, 2001 Donald A. Bucci Audrey Wozniak Douglas F. Entwistle, Jr. Bachelor of Science Barbara Aiu, Porro-Smith Kimberly A. Castner-Scott Ramon Rodriguez Brenda Lee Figueroa Robin R. Chester Barbara J. Forte Michael S. Bardan Thomas Russo C/1111/nude cu111/nude Eric James Ryan Elizabeth A. Fresolone Elizabeth Anne Chipman Elizabeth Dawn Cage Bethany Claire Bartlett Timothy George Sanzi Laurie J. Dufour Robert Donald Clavin Jose L. Saraiva Tonya Harris Peter W. Cook A. Tracy Hassett John L. Illuzzi cum /aude William Joseph Corrigan Colleen L. Hayes-Hilton James J. Keane Moses Peter Saygbe, Jr. Kelly S. La Londe Jacqueline J. Costanza Brian Matthew Simon s1111111iac11111 /aude James Paul Naylor Lydia Costello Julie A. Montalbano Patrick Martin Cramer 111ng11aCl/III /nude cum /nude John R. Scott C11111/nude Stephen M. Silvia Kara B. Walsh

14 15 deaNORSOCIETIES

ALPHA CHI ALPHA SIGMA LAMBDA DELTA SIGMA Pl Pl SIGMA ALPHA SIGMA BETA DELTA SIGMA TAU DELTA Crarl11nti11gMembers Crarl11ati11gMembers Graduating Members Crarl11ati11gMembers Crarl11nti11gMembers Crnrl11ati11gMembers Melissa S. Baldwin Anthony Joseph Belluscio Brian Joseph Bagdon Elizabeth Gatonska Pamela M. Batalla Rebecca Steele Julie N. Beck (President) Jacqueline J. Costanza Jeffrey Clayton Ball Heidi Hill Laura Crudele Lindsay Rinell Jeffrey J. Bernard David M. DeCesare Jeffrey John Bernard Melissa Tamelleo Barbara J. Forte Susan Gauvin Shaun M. Carrillo Lisa Ferrucci Lowell E. Harris 111 Robert Grace Lauren L Hall Lauren Ferri Elizabeth M. Gatonska Colleen Hayes-Hilton Jarid Louis Henley Matthew Gouveia Jarid Henley Jane Reilley Lauren L. Hall Kathleen Marchetti Heath Andrew Marell Robert Bateman Glenn A. Jefferson The Alpha Alplzn Nu Chapter of the /11/erna• David D. Kiepler Alda M. Medeiros Jason William Martin Andrew Ellis David D. Kiepler Joseph D. Dusin Joseph Lobao tio11alEnglish Honor Soc,ety was e;;tabl1shedal Su1.:anne M. King M. R. Pagano Carla T. Mendonca Roger Williams i111990. The society co11fers Michelle Mostovy-Eisenberg Jason W. Martin Jeffrey A. LeMay Karen Margaret Poe Benjamin James Ohanesian dist111ct1011for high achievement m Engl/Sh Kara A. McSweeney (Secretary) Jose Saraiva Jacob E. Reynolds Marissa Dromgoole Carla T. Mendonca l1terat11reand language, promote;;Ultere;;t rn Carla T. Mendonca Jeffrey Alan Rutko Yvonne M. Merritt literature and the English la11g11aKeon local The Pi Lnmbda clmpter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the Heidi Messom campuses a11dtheir surrounding com11wlllt1e;;, Heidi M. Messom Ho11orary l11rl11ctees ational PoliticalScie11ce Honor Society, was Roger Williams University is home of the Nu Megan L O'Brien and fo;;ter;;the disnplme of [nglish 111all tis Jesse I ason President Roy J Nirschel, Ph.D. establishedat Roger Williams University i11 Jacob E. Reynolds Sigma Chapter of this i11ternatio11alprofessional M. R. Pagano aspects, 1Hc/11dmgcreatitie and cntical u•ntmg Vice President Loretta Shelton fratanity. The organi:ation serves tofoster the 1997. The purpose is to promote interest a11d Members of Sigma Tau Delta itiearred cord;;. Gretchen E. Rowe Dean Kenneth T. Osborne scholarshipin the subjects of politics, Jason M. Pantig study of business i11u11iversities; to e11co11rage Christina J. Pellegrini Jennifer Sallee (Vice-President) scholarship,socinl activity and the association goven1me11ta11d international relatio,,s by Ryan Senator Alpha Sigma Lambdawasfo1111ded i1119-15 to of students for their 111ut11aladvm1ce111e11t by providi11grecog11itio11 a11d support to st11d,mts Jacob E. Reynolds TAU SIGMA DELTA Danielle M. Sparks recogni:eadult st11de11tsi11 co11ti1111i11g educatio11 researcha11d practice; to promote closeraffilia­ who have excelled in thefield. Jillian Woodworth Melissa M. Tamelleo who achieveacndemic excellence while managing tion betW('ellthe commercialworld and students Crad11nti11gMembers responsibilitiesto family, work, and co1111111wity. Sigma Beta Delta was establishedto honor Rebecca R. Tavares of commerce,and tofurther a higher sta11dard Melissa Baldwin The new 111d11ctecsof tlte Roger Williams PSI CHI s/11dentswho have attai11edsuperior recordsin Sarah Towne of commercialethics mid culture a11dthe civic Jason Black University chapter,Rizo Alpha, will have earned and commercialwelfare of the co111m1111ity business programs i11scltools a11d colleges will, Dawn E. Wiggin al least 24 credits at RWU in an 1111dergrad11ate Crarl11ati11gMembers regio11alaccreditation. This i11ternatio11all1onor Jonathan Bonita degreeprogram, have a GPA of at least 3.2 a11d Heather Franek society encouragesa11d recognizes scholarship Andrew Ellis lfoga W1/hams U11i11i:rsityS/J011sors the Rhode Angela Holm bt' in the lop 10% of t/1eirclass. These students PHI ALPHA THETA Jesse Nason and accomplishmenta111011g students e11rolledi11 bln11dAlpha Clinpterof Alpha Clu Scholarship­ epitomize successful lifdo11glearning. The Kelly Wakeman business, management, and ad111i11istratio11 Jeffrey LeMay Leada-;/11pI lo,wrary SoCU:lt/.Membership is by U11h1ersityColleges are proud to have been a Crnrl11nti11gMembers Rose Lytle programs of study. Jennifer Lyford 111111tat1011to 011/,;;tandrng students who rank i11 part of tlleir success and remairicommitted Joanna Achille Carlos Perez the topfttie perce11tof 11,e1111110, n11d se111or Carolyn Pratt to recog11izmgthe future achievementsof their Sandra L Gencarelli Lauren Maltby Matthew Schools cfa.;-.es. dedicatedadult students. Ryan A. Gifford Trevor Barese Ryan Senator Jennifer L. Guerrera Lauren Barao Melissa Vaillancourt Louise E. Hindman Kim Doyon Rona Id Viola Jeffrey M. Lagasse Danielle Paquin Carla T. Mendonca Tl,e Beta Tau Chapter of the Tau Sigma Delta l-lo11orSociety Ul Architecture was e:,,tablishedat Christian P. Peterson The purpose of the Psi Chi Natio11alHonor Society is to e11co11rnge,stimulate, and 111ai11tai11 Roger Williams in 1989. Ta11Sigma Delta 1sa Kristin M. Pinkerton 11ationalcollegiate honor societyfor accred1ted Ryan J. Senator excellencei11 scholarship and to adva11cethe scienceof psychology. The Roger Willia111s programs m arcl11tecture,landscape 11rcl11tect11re Jacob E. Reynolds chapter was establishedin 1978. Members of Psi and the allied arts, whose pmne ob1ect1Veis to Chi wear yellow cords. celebrateexcellence i11 scl,olarslllp,lo stimulate /111994, Roger Wilfiams establishedthe Alpha acl1il'Ve111e11t,and lo rewardst11de11ts who a/tam Eta KappaCllapter of this National Honor higl, scholastic standards. Society to promote excelle11cei11 scholarship to advm,ce the discipli11eof history. Membership is by invitation lo 011tsta11di11gstude11ts i11 history.

16 17 ~CHOLARSHIP AND GRANT RECIPIENTS d-eaNORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS 1974-2001 2001-2002 Graduating students only 2001 Kati Marton James P. White Presirle11tial Scholars/rip Morris Scltolarship Harold Payson Memorial Yogi Berra lnternational-affairs Journalist Consultant on Legal Education Melissa Baldwin Stephanie Anderson Scholars/tip Julie Beck Trudy Beard Rose Lytle Former Major League Baseball and Author to the American Bar Association, Shaun Carrillo Pamela Brannock Player, New York Yankees New York, N.Y. Professor of Law, Indiana Andrew Ellis Laura Crudele Adult Education Scholarship and Member of the Baseball Honorary Doctor of Letters Honorary Doctor of Laws Kendra Heinricher Joseph Dustin Lisa Ferrucci Hall of Fame (School of Law) Jarrod Goldstein The Most Reverend Kara McSwceney Bristol Rotary Scholarship Upper Montclair, N.J. Erin Higgins Robert E. Mulvee Gretchen Rm,ve Carlos Perez Honorary Doctor of Letters 1998 Jean Nowak The Roman Catholic Diocese Dea11sScltolarsltip Tracey Pasquarello Diane Drake Memorial Scholarship L. Dennis Kozlowski of Providence Dr. Henry Lee Stephanie Anderson Kristin Pinkerton Jodie Bothelo Chairman & CEO Providence, R.l. Chief Crirninalist and Director Jeffrey Bernard Lee Pires Tyco International Honorary Doctor of of the Connecticut State Police Emily Coleman-Wolf Amy Rollinson Alan Shawn Feinstein Scholaship Exeter, N.H. Humane Letters Forensic Science Laboratory Elizabeth Drinkwater Rose Lytle Honorary Doctor of Nina Grayson Ed11catio11Awards The Honorable Rya W. Zobel Honorary Doctor of Laws Business Administration Suzanne King Robert Bateman Mario Geremia Scholarship United States District Judge, Anthony Quinn Jeffrey Lemay Ariana Carlone Katherine McKamey The Honorable Commonwealth of Massachusetts Actor, Artist, Author Michael Malo Sara Devaney Victoria Lederberg Honorary Doctor of Laws Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Megan O'Brien Jennifer Eakin Kaestle Scholars/tip Associate Justice (School of Law) Gregory William Anthony Favre Jeffrey Lemay Antonio (Tony) Tavares '72 The Supreme Court Acacia Henry President, Anaheim Sports, Inc. Plti Tl,eta Kappa Sc/1olarsl1ip Christi.ne lncalcatera John W. King, P.E. Electrical of Rhode Island 1999 Honorary Doctor of Business Glenn Jefferson Jacquelyn Keane IndustnJ Scholarship Providence, R.I. Kristen A. Avansino Michael Pierce Administration L. M. Katzberg Kathryn McCabe Honorary Doctor of Laws President and Executive Director Michelle Mostovy-Eisen Lincoln W. N. Pratt Memorial E.L. Weigand Foundation C. Robertson Trowbridge RWU 11-a11sferScltolarship Michael Parks Paul M. Montrone Scholarship Honorary Doctor of Education President Emeritus and Chairman, Sara-Anne Beaulieu Carolyn Pratt Chairman & CEO Joseph Dustin Yankee Publishing, lnc. Lynne Belchior Elizabeth Quinn Fischer Scientific International, Inc. Joseph M. Brito, Sr. Jason Martin Honorary Doctor of Humane Nadia Racanelli Roger Williams University Hampton, N.H. President \-leather McElroy Ke\I y Reynolds Letters Amanda Topeka Honors Program Honorary Doctor of Science Brito Enterprises, Jnc. Valquiria Ribeiro Stephanie Anderson Honorary Doctor of Business Juan R. Torruella, Hon. Marcia Voutilainen Neal Rosenthal The Honorable Melissa Baldwin Administration Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals Acltieve111e11tScltolarsltip Melissa Sauvageau Julie Beck Nathaniel R. Jones Kate Sousa for the First Circuit Amy Bliven Jeffrey Bernard Senior Judge Alan Gerry Michael Strobel Honorary Doctor of Laws Amy Brassard Shaun Carrillo Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Chairman and CEO Anthony Tiebout (School of Law) Alison Briggs Emily Coleman-Wolf Honorary Doctor of Laws Granite Associates, L.P Rebecca Wechsler Emily Craig Elizabeth Drinkwater (School of Law) Honorary Doctor of Business Nicole Danielle Andrew Ellis 1997 Bames & Noble Bookstores, Inc. Robert Brydon Kent Administration Lauren Ferri Sc/10lal'sl1ip Kendra Heinricher J. Vincent Camuto Rose Incampo Professor of Law Emeritus Sandra Gencarelli Jennifer Guerrera Rick Pitino CEO, Nine West Group, Inc. Katelyn Giles Suzanne King Honorary Doctor of Laws President and Head Coach Honorary Doctor of Management Melissa Girard Gri111s/1aw/G11rlewicz Scltolarship James Labrie (School of Law) The Boston Celtics Laura Guastaferro Lauren Sarao Rose Lytle Honorary Doctor of Public Service Leon G. Cooperman Deborah Henchel Tamarah Sarao Kara McSweeney 2000 Chairman, Omega Advisors, lnc. Lauren Maltby Kate Mulvaney Patrick J. Purcell Honorary Doctor of Finance Elizabeth Gatonska Sal Alfiero Danielle Paquin Matthew Gouveia Jesse Nason President and Publisher Founder, Chairman and CEO David Regan Rebecca Steele Megan O'Brien The Boston Herald Alan Shawn Feinstein Mark lndustries Erin Regan Sarah Towne rv Honorary Doctor of Letters Fow1der, The Feinstein Jacob Reynolds Harold G. Way Scltolarship Gregory Wi\Liam Amherst, N.Y. Foundation Stephen Rowe Danielle Paquin Jillian Woodworth Honorary Doctor of The Right Rev. Geralyn Wolf Honorary Doctor of Laws Philip Schappert Business Administration The Episcopal Diocese of Matthew Schools Dr. F A11tho11y Simeone Rhode Island Louis Rukeyser Jennifer Smith Memorial Sc/1olarship Ed Cohen '78 Host of Wall Street Week With Sarah Potter Honorary Doctor of Michele Stone Senior Vice President of Event Humane Letters Louis Rukeyser, PBS Rebecca Tavares RWU Memorial Fire & Police Grant Bookings and Operations Honorary Doctor of Finance Michelle Williamson World Wrestling Federation Guido Calabresi, Hon. Tanya Karsch Honorable Joseph R. Weisberger Stamford, Conn. Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals Chief Justice, Honorary Doctor of (Second Circuit) Supreme Court of RJ1ode Island Humanitarian Service Honorary Doctor of Laws (School of Law) Honorary Doctor of Laws The Honorable (School of Law) Richard Holbrooke U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations New York, N.Y. Honorary Doctor of Laws 18 19 ~NORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS 1974-2001

1996 Richard A. Hayward 1991 John C. Quinn Robert H. Eder Edward Daniel DiPrete, Hon. Edward Irving Koch, Hon. Chairman, Mashantucket Pequot Francis J. Boyle, Hon. Executive Vice President/News, Chairman and CEO, Providence Governor, State of Rhode lsland; Former Mayor, City of New York Tribal Council Chief Judge, United States District Gannett Co., inc.; Retired Editor, and Worcester Railroad Company; Former Mayor, City of Cranston Honorary Doctor of Public Honorary Doctor of Humanities Court for District of Rhode lsland USA Today Attorney Honorary Doctor of Laws Administration Honorary Doctor of Laws Honorary Doctor of Journalism Honorary Doctor of Anne Szostak Irving Raskin Levine Business Administration Cesar Pelli, FAIA Senior Vice President, Faith Daniels Lois A. Ri.zzini. Economic Affairs Correspondent, President, Cesar Pelli and Associ­ Fleet Financial Group News Anchor, NBC-TV "Today" Wife of the President of Stephen D. Hassenfe[d NBC News; Author ates Architects Honorary Doctor of Science in Program; Host, "A Closer Look" Roger Williams CoUege Chairman and CEO, Honorary Doctor of Journalism Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Business Administration Honorary Doctor of Journalism Honorary Bachelor of Science Hasbro Bradley, Inc. Ralph Raymond Papitto Honorary Doctor of Richard G. Huber Robert F. Tasca, Sr. Paul M. Rudolph, FAIA Founder, Chairman, CEO and Business Administration Distinguished Professor of Law, President, Architect, Teacher, Author 1988 Director, Nortek, Inc. (1967-1990); Roger Williams University Tasca Lincoln-Mercury, Inc. Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Paul J. Choquette, Jr. Alvin E. Poussaint, M.D. Chairman, Monogram industries, School of Law Honorary Doctor of Science President, Author; Associate Professor inc.; Chairman of the Board of Honorary Doctor of Laws in Commerce 1990 Gilbane Building Company; of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical Trustees, Roger Williams College School of Law) Thomas F. Fay, Hon. Chairman of the Board of Gilbane School and The Children's Honorary Doctor of Properties, inc.; Attorney Anthony McLeod Kennedy, Hon. 1993 Chief Justice, Rhode Island Hospital (Boston) Business Administration Varian Gregorian Supreme Court Honorary Doctor of Honorary Doctor of Humanities Associate Justice, Supreme Court Business Administration Thomas Reginald Peterson, O.P. of the United States President, Brown University Honorary Doctor of Laws Honorary Doctor of Former President of Honorary Doctor of Laws Henry Kates Beverly F. Dolan 1986 Humane Letters Providence College (School of Law) President, Mutual Life Chairman, President, Willi.am Spencer Crooks Honorary Doctor of Humanities Stephen Hamblet! [nsurance Co. CEO and Di.rector, Textron inc. Artist, Teacher 1995 Chairman of the Board, Honorary Doctor of Business Honorary Doctor of Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Howard R. Swearer Business Administration President, Brown University; Nicholas A. Buoniconti Publisher and CEO, Administration Henry William Fazzano Vice Chairman of the Board and The Providence Journal Company Former President, Carleton Lillian Koffler Carl Franzblau Retired Executive Vice President, CEO, Columbia Laboratories Honorary Doctor of Journalism CoUege Philanthropist Professor and Chairman, Imperial Knife Associated Honorary Doctor of Honorary Doctor of Laws Alan G. Hassenfeld Honorary Doctor of Department of Biochemistry, Companies; Former Executive Hu1nanitarian Service Chairman and CEO, Hasbro, Inc. Community Service Boston University Director, Port Authority, Robert Willner Lee Grant Honorary Doctor of Business School of Medicine City of Providence Retired President of Actress Honorary Doctor of Science Honorary Doctor of Public Service RJ Manufacturing Company, inc. Donald F. Shea, Hon. 1989 Honorary Doctor of Arts in Honorary Doctor of Humanities Associate Justice, Bradford R. Boss John McLaughlin E. G. Marshall Theatre Chairman and CEO, Supreme Court of Rhode Island Television Broadcaster; Actor 1984 A.T. Cross Company Washington Edi.tor, Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Rabbi Leslie Yale Gutterman Honorary Doctor of Laws Thomas Ross DiLuglio Honorary Doctor of National Review Rabbi, Temple Beth-El Eleanor Marie McMahon Former Lieutenant Governor, Business Administration Honorary Doctor of Honorary Doctor of 1992 Commissioner of Higher State of Rhode [stand; Attorney Political Science Religious Studies Mario J. Gabelli Albert M. Grass Education, State of Rhode Island Honorary Doctor of Marieluise Hessel Chairman, The Gabelli Group, Inc. President and Chief Engineer, Willi.am T. O'Hara Honorary Doctor of Education Public Administration Investment Manager, Honorary Doctor of Business Grass Instrument Company President, Bryant College Honorary Doctor of Science Joseph Edward Murray, M.D. Alfred Hahn Joslin, Hon. Family Trust David E. Henderson Honorary Doctor of Business Administration Chief of Plastic Surgery, Brigham Retired Associate Justice, Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Chairman, President and CEO, Charles J. Kelley and Women's Hospital and Supreme Court, Jack Palance Outlet Communications, inc. Founder and Chairman, James R. Wi.noker Children's Medical Center State of Rhode Island Actor Honorary Doctor of Braintree Hospital President, (Boston); Professor of Surgery, Honorary Doctor of Juridical Honorary Doctor of Dramatic Arts Communications (posthumously) Honorary Doctor of Public Health 8.8. Greenberg Company Harvard Medical School Science Honorary Doctor of Public Service Honorary Doctor of Science Fiorindo A. Simeone, M.D. Thomas H. Lee Frank Licht, Hon. 1994 Professor Emeritus of Biological President, Dennis Joseph Roberts, Hon. Former Governor, State of Rhode Lawrence K. Fish and Medical Science, Brown Thomas H. Lee Company 1987 Former Governor, State of Island; Former State Senator; Chairman, President and Chief University; Surgeon-in-Chief Honorary Doctor of Business Joseph E. Cannon, M.D. Rhode Island; Former Mayor, Former Justice, Superior Court, Executive Officer, Citizens Emeritus, Miriam Hospital Administration Retired Director of Health, Rhode City of Providence; Attorney State of Rhode [stand Financial Group, Inc. Honorary Doctor of Science Island Department of Health Paul F. Murray, Hon. Honorary Doctor of Laws Honorary Doctor of Public Service Honorary Doctor of Finance (posthumously) Honorary Doctor of Public Health Retired United States Attorney William E. Powers, Hon. Donald E. Creamer Allan D. Gilmour Joseph R. Weisberger, Hon. for the District of Rhode Island 1985 Retired Associate Justice, Vice Chairman, Ford Motor Justice, Supreme Court of Honorary Doctor of Laws Chairman, WCRS/North America; Sarah B. Caldwell Supreme Court of Rhode Island; Partner, Company Rhode [stand Founder, Former Attorney General, Honorary Doctor of Science in Honorary Doctor of Laws Creamer Trowbridge Company Artistic Di.rector and Conductor, State of Rhode Island Honorary Doctor of Business Administration The Opera Company of Boston Honorary Doctor of Laws Community Service Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts

20 21 ~NORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS 1974-2001

Juanita Kidd Stout, Hon. John J. Sirica, Hon. Bruce G. Sundlun Michael Ellis Debakey, M.D. Ethel Barrymore Colt Miglietta 1975 Justice, Supreme Court Senior Judge, United States Governor, State of Rhode Island; Former President, Chairman Actress and Singer Frederick Hesley Belden, Rev. of Pennsylvania; Author District Court for the District of Chairman and CEO, Outlet of the Department and Professor, Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Retired Bishop (Episcopal) Honorary Doctor of Laws Columbia; Former Chief Judge Communications, Inc.; Attorney Baylor University College of Rhode Island Felix A. Mirando Honorary Doctor of Laws Honorary Doctor of of Medicine Honorary Doctor of Co-founder and Retired Business Administration Honorary Doctor of Science Humane Letters 1983 John C.A. Watkins Chairman of the Board, Harry Kizirian Retired Publisher, Chairman, Edwin F. Wilde Antoinette Forrester Downing Imperial Knife Company, Inc. James J. Doyle Former Postmaster, Rhode Island CEO and Editor, Former Dean of the College Architectural Historian, Honorary Doctor of Former Editor of the Editorial and Bristol County, Massachusetts The Providence Journal Company Honorary Doctor of Education Historic Preservationist; Author Business Administration Pages, The Providence Journal Honorary Doctor of Humanities Honorary Doctor of Journalism Honorary Doctor of Honorary Doctor of Ada L. Sawyer J. Terrence Murray 1979 Humane Letters Humane Letters Attorney Chairman, President and CEO, Pierre Marie Galletti, M.D. 1981 William F. Flanagan Honorary Doctor of Laws Paul Abraham Freund Fleet Financial Group, Inc. Anabela Maria Mourato Cardoso Vice President, Biology and Retired President, Rhode Island Professor of Law, and Fleet ational Bank Former Consul of Portugal Medicine, Brown University Michael S. Van Leesten Junior College (Community Harvard Law School; Author Honorary Doctor of to Rhode Island Honorary Doctor of Science Former Executive Director, College of Rhode Island) Honorary Doctor of Laws Business Administration Honorary Doctor of Public Service Opportunities Industrialization Corinne P. Grande, Hon. Honorary Doctor of Center of Rhode Island, lnc. Roberta Meade Kellogg William P. Robinson Albert E. Carlotti Associate Justice, Superior Court, Hu mane Letters Honorary Doctor of Humanities Retired Head of the Education Retired Commissioner of Chairman, Board of Regents for State of Rhode Island Barbara A. Franklin Program, Roger Williams College Education, State of Rhode Island Education, State of Rhode Island Honorary Doctor of Laws Mabel E. Wade Former Executive Secretary to the Honorary Doctor of Education Honorary Doctor of Education Honorary Doctor of Education Columnist and Former Editor, The Sol Koffler President and to the Board of Providence Journal-Bulletin Frank Barry Maher Maurice Sendak Rodolph-Louis Hebert Retired hairman of the Board Trustees, Roger Williams College Honorary Doctor of Letters Former President, John Hancock and CEO, American Tourister Illustrator, Author, Retired, Philosophy Faculty Honorary Bachelor of Science Mutual Life Insurance Company Costume and Set Designer Member, Roger Williams CoLlege Honorary Doctor of Michael A. Gammino, Jr. Honorary Doctor of Laws Honorary Doctor of Honorary Doctor of Education Business Administration 1976 Former Chairman of the Board Humane Letters Vincent Albert Cianci, Jr. Claiborne de Borda Pell, Hon. Ralph Arthur Martin Edward B. Martin and President, Columbus Former Mayor, City of United States Senator Vice President, Raytheon Company Retired Superintendent of Schools, Paul Charles Zamecnik, M.D. ational Bank of Rhode Island Providence; Attorney; Broadcaster Honorary Doctor of Laws Principal Scientist, Honorary Doctor of City of East Providence Honorary Doctor of Honorary Doctor of Laws Worcester Foundation for Business Administration Honorary Doctor of Education Business Administration Experimental Biology Malcolm Mark Donahue 1974 Fernand J. St. Germain, Hon. Harold Payson, Jr. J. Joseph Garrahy, Hon. Louis Edward Gelineau, Most Rev. (Shrewsbury, Mass.) Associate Dean and Professor Representative to the United Retired Captain, United States Former Governor, Bishop (Roman Catholic) Honorary Doctor of Science of Law, Suffolk University States Congress, First District, Navy; Former Ombudsman State of Rhode Island Law School of Providence Rhode Island; Attorney and Science Faculty Member, Honorary Doctor of Laws Honorary Doctor of Laws Honorary Doctor of 1982 Honorary Doctor of Public Service Roger Williams College Humane Letters Adrian Hall Honorary Doctor of Education 1977 Cyril Emmanuel King, Hon. Artistic Di rector, Former Governor of the J. Hartwell Harrison, M.D. 1980 Rose Butler Browne Trinity Repertory Company John Anthony Volpe, Hon. United States Virgin Islands Former Chief of Urology, Joseph L. Lennon, O.P. Educator and Author and Dallas Theatre Center Former Governor, State of Honorary Doctor of Laws Peter Bent Brigham Hospital; Vice President for Community Honorary Doctor of Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Massachusetts; Retired United Professor of Surgery, Affairs, Providence College Humane Letters States Ambassador to Italy; Florence Kerins Murray, Hon. Harvard Medical School Humberto Cardinal Medeiros, Honorary Doctor of Associate Justice, Former United States Secretary John H. Chafee, Hon. Honorary Doctor of Science Most Rev. Humane Letters Rhode Island Supreme Court of Transportation United States Senator; Former Former Archbishop of Honorary Doctor of Laws John 0. Pastore, Hon. William B. Macomber Honorary Doctor of United States Secretary of the Boston and Former Bishop Former Director, Metropolitan Political Arts and Science Former United States Senator; of Brownsville, Texas a vy; Former Governor of William H. Rizzini Former Governor, State of Museum of Art (New York City); Rhode Island; Attorney Honorary Doctor of Humanities Former President, Rhode Island; Attorney Former United States 1978 Honorary Doctor of Laws Roger Williams College Honorary Doctor of Laws Alice Winthrop DeWolf Pardee Ambassador to Jordan; Former Eli Aaron Bohnen, Rabbi Honorary Doctor of Education Nancy Bradford D'Wolf Author, Poet, Playwright, United States Ambassador Retired Rabbi, Temple Emanu-el Thomas H. Roberts, Hon. Co-founder of the Bristol to Turkey; Attorney; Author (Providence, Rhode Island) Executive Director, Easter Seal Harold Wayne Schaughency Former Chief Justice, Art Museum Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Honorary Doctor of Divinity Society of Rhode Island, Inc./ Former President, Rhode Island Supreme Court Honorary Doctor of Literature Meeting Street School; Roger Williams 0unior) College Honorary Doctor of Laws Raymond J. Pettine, Hon. John Carter Brown Registered Physical Therapist Honorary Doctor of Education Edward D. Re, Hon. Senior Judge, United States Director, National Gallery Honorary Doctor of Humanities Joseph Harold Gosling Way Chief Judge, United States Court District Court for the District of Art (Washington, DC) Stansfield Turner Former Ombudsman and Lucille McKillop, R.S.M. of International Trade; of Rhode Island Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Retired Admiral, United States Faculty Member, Roger Williams President, Salve Regina College Professor, Saint John's University Honorary Doctor of Laws Navy; Former Director, United College; Attorney Honorary Doctor of Education School of Law; Author States Central Intelligence Agency; Honorary Doctor of Laws Honorary Doctor of Laws Former President, United States Naval War College; Author Honorary Doctor of Humanities 22 23 ~IVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2001-2002

Ralph R. Papitto '85H Emeritus Board Members School of Law Cliair111a11,Board of Trnstees Board of Directors Chnir111n11,AFC Cable Syste111s,111c. Robert M. Andreoli The Hon. Victoria Lederberg 'OlH F. Steele Blackall lll Ralph R, Papitto '85H Vice Chair & Secretary, Board ofTrnstees Lloyd Bliss Chairman Associate J11stice,The S11premeCo11rt Roswell S. Bosworth, Sr. Chairmn11,AFC Cable Systems, Inc. of Rhode Island Mrs. Art Buchwald The Hon. Victoria Lederberg 'OlH Stephen J. Carlotti Joseph Brito, Sr. '99H Secretary The Hon. Eugene Cochran• President, C. Brito Co11struction Associate Justice, The Supreme Court Joseph DiStefano of Rhode Island Ferdinand A. Bruno, Esq. The Hon. Coritu1e P. Grande Attorney at Lnw Alexander H. Hirst Roy J.Nirschel, Ph.D. President, Roger Willin111sUniversity Philip D'Angelo Mary Laurelli and Roger Williams University President, Pnlm Const Develop111ent(Rel.) Suzanne M. Magazit1er Ralph R. Papitto School of Law Joseph R. Esposito, Jr. Ada Mogayzel Preside11t,Esposito Jewelry, 111c. The Hon. Joseph R. Paolino, Jr. '76 Nuala Peli Mario J. Gabelli '92H Lit1eoln W.N. Pratt• Chnir111n11,Cabe/Ii F1111ds,/11c. James Reilly• Raymond H. Keller Robert G. Rizzo Fi11a11cinlAdvisor Darell Ross Stephen B. Kistner Gary C. Schuler Managing Director, The Hon. Michael Silverstem State Street Clobnl Advisors Michael Simeoni '74 Roy J. Nirschel, Ph.D. Anne Szostak '94H President, Roger Williams U11iversity Milton Tanner a11dRoger Williams University William Watkins, Jr. Rn/pl, R. Papitto School of Lnw Edward Pieroni, Esq. Principal A11dsnger,Bartlett & Co. *Deceased The Hon. Edward D. Re '82H Chief J11dge£111erit11s, U.S. Co11rtof /11/ernntio11nlTrade Disti11g11isl,edProfessor of Law, St. John's U11iversitySchool of Lnw Virginia Roberts Se11iorVice Preside11t,Fleet Bank James Lynn Singleton President, Tl,e Providence Pe1for111ingArts Center John Tarantino, Esq. Attorney nt Lnw, Adler Pollock & Sheehn11

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