NC STATE UNIVERSITY NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY GRADUATION DECEMBER 15, 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Greetings from the Chancellor ...................................................................................iii Musical Program ......................................................................................................... iv Exercises of Graduation................................................................................................ V Graduation Speaker, Dickson B. “Doc” Hendley .................................................... vi Honorary Degrees .......................................................................................................vii Dr. James H. Woodward..................................................................................vii Time and Location for Departmental Ceremonies................................................viii Graduation Marshals ................................................................................................... ix ROTC Commissionees, Ushers, and Color Guard ................................................... X University Mace ...........................................................................................................xii University Medallion ................................................................................................xiii Academic Costume, Academic Honors, and the Alma Mater .............................xiv Greetings from the Alumni President ...................................................................... xv Undergraduate Degrees ................................................................................................ 1 College ofAgriculture and Life Sciences ........................................................ 1 College of Design ............................................................................................... 4 Division of Academic and Student Affairs...................................................... 5 College of Education.......................................................................................... 5 College ofEngineering ...................................................................................... 5 College of Humanities and Social Sciences .................................................... 9 Poole College of Management........................................................................ 14 College of Natural Resources.......................................................................... 16 College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences........................................... 17 College of Textiles ............................................................................................ 18 Graduate Degrees ........................................................................................................ 20 Master’s Degrees ............................................................................................... 20 Master ofArts Degrees .................................................................................... 25 Master of Fine Arts Degrees ........................................................................... 25 Master of Science Degrees .............................................................................. 25 Doctor of Education Degrees ......................................................................... 30 Doctor of Philosophy Degrees ....................................................................... 30 Honors .......................................................................................................................... 49 Valedictorians ................................................................................................... 49 Caldwell Fellows, Park Scholars, and Goodnight Scholars ........................ 49 University Scholars .......................................................................................... 49 University Honors ............................................................................................ 49 University Faculty Scholars............................................................................. 50 Student Athletes ............................................................................................... 51 GREETINGS FROM THE CHANCELLOR Dear Graduates: On behalf of the faculty and staff at North Carolina State University, congratulations to each ofyou and your families on earning your degree and reaching this important mile- stone in your life. Graduation represents a time to reflect upon and celebrate the hard work required to earn your degree. It also is the threshold to the challenges and opportunities that await you—and there will be many. Whatever your goals for the future, whether a successful career, starting a family, continu- ing your education or traveling the globe, know that your degree provides the tools to help you reach your dreams. NC State graduates are making an impression on the world through research, education, the arts, technology and economic development—areas that call for the kind of leadership and tenacity that characterize this campus. You can be proud of your education at NC State and your achievements here, knowing that the diploma on your wall will continue to gain value as you strive for success on whatever path you pursue. Alumni from NC State maintain deep connections to the university, and I hope you will, too. You are always welcome at your alma mater, whether it be for an athletic event, to drop by a professor’s office to say hello or to take a walk on the Brickyard in remembrance ofyour time here. As our newest graduating class, I hope you will continue to foster your relationship with this university, helping build upon the spirit and traditions that make NC State special. The entire NC State family is delighted to celebrate this achievement with you upon the completion of this long-awaited goal. I hope you will cherish the memories ofyour college career and maintain loyalty for your alma mater. Our warmest congratulations to you and all the best for the future. Sincerely, gag ”m6”,- Randy Woodson Chancellor iii MUSICAL PROGRAM EXERCISES OF GRADUATION December 15, 2012 The Amalgam Brass Ensemble Dr. Randolph Foy, NCSU Music Department, Conductor Don Eagle, Paul Neebe, Dennis De Iong, Iudith Saxton, trumpets Chris Caudill, Rachel Niketopoulos, horns Mike Kris, Jonathan Randazzo, trombones Tony Granados, Steve Truckenbrod, tubas Concert 8:30 a.m. Jubilate Deo ...................................................................................................................................................... Gregor Aichinger Trans. Irving Rosenthal Fancies, Toyes and Dreames ................................................................................................................................. Giles Farnab arr. Edgar Howart 1. The Old Spagnoletta 2. His Rest 3. Tell Mee Daphne 4. A Toye 5. His Dreame 6. The New Sa-Hoo The Twelve Days ofChristmas: Traditional English Carol................................................................... Arr. Andrew Kazdin Six Christmas Carols............................................................................................................................ Arr. Rob Roy McGregor 1. God Rest Ye Merry. Gentlemen 2. Greensleeves 3. O Tannenbaum 4. We Three Kings 5. Once in Royal David’s City 6. Angels We Have Heard On High Christmas Day..........................................................................................................................................................Gustav Holst Arr. Douglas Haislip Processional 9:00 a.m. Promenade from Pictures at an Exhibition.......................................................................................... Modest Moussorrgsky arr. Frank Darmiento Overture to Music for the Royal Fireworks .......................................................................................................... G. F. Handel Trumpet Tune .....................................................................................................................................................................Stanley arr. Ramm Rondeau......................................................................................................................................................lean—Phillipe Mouret Der Koeniginnen Intrada .....................................................................................................................................William Brade Intrada der lungen Princessinen Mascharad der Edelfrauen Credo.....................................................................................................................................................................I. Mark Scearce written for the installation ofChancellor Woodson Recessional March from Second Suite for Military Band .......................................................................................................Gustav Holst My Spirit Be onful .......................................................................................................................................................... LS. Bach arr. Harry Herforth EXERCISES OF GRADUATION PNC Arena Chancellor W. Randolph Woodson, Presiding December 15, 2012 Concert, 8:30 am. .................................................................................................. The Amalgam Brass Ensemble Dr. Randolph Foy, Conductor NC State Music Department Processional, 9:00 am...........................................................................................