Xavier University Exhibit Xavier University Commencement Ceremonies University Archives and Special Collections Digital Collection 5-15-1993 Xavier University 155th Commencement Exercise, 1993 Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH Follow this and additional works at: https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/commencement 1993 Xavier University 155th C:oll1nnencennent Exercise May 15,1993 9 a.m. Xavier University Board ofTrustees Michael 1. Conaton '55 (Chainnan) David A. Kohnen Joseph A. Bracken, s.J. '53 John T. LaMacchia Clement L. Buenger '53 Terry R. Lautenbach '59 George E. Castrucci '59 Michael J. Lavelle, S. J. Thomas G. Cody Lawrence A. Leser '57 1 John P. Daly, SJ. Michael G. Morrison, SJ. Gerald 1. DeBrunner '59 Joseph L. Rippe James W. Duff '62 Jack Sherman, Jr. Christine H. Heekin '84 Paul G. Sittenfeld James E. Hoff, S. 1. Norma K. Stone David R. Huhn '59 John M. Tew, Jr. William J. Keating William L. Verbryke, SJ. Gary N. Kocher Joseph P. Viviano '59 Robert 1. Kohlhepp '71 Jeffrey P. von Arx, S. 1. Officers of the University James E. Hoff, S. J. President William 1. Larkin, 11I '59 Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs Joseph G. Sandman '73 Vice President for University Relations and 1. Richard Hirte Advancement Vice President for Financial Administration John F. Kucia '72 1. Leo Klein, SJ, '55 Vice President and Assistant to the President Vice President for Religious Development Vincent H. Beckman '38 Ronald A. Slepitza University Counsel Vice President for Student Development Other Members of the Stage Party Sylvia Bessegato Michael Kenahan Associate Vice President Student Development Assistant Vice President University Relations Thomas Cunningham '92 Thomas Kennealy, SJ. Associate Vice President Financial Administration Associate Dean Arts and Sciences Rose Ann Fleming, SNDdeN Katherine Keough Coordinator Academic Athletic Advising Associate Dean Education Programs Daniel Geeding Lon Kriner Dean College of Business Administration Associate Vice President Student Development Neil Heighberger Paul Lindsay ,56 Dean College of Social Sciences Associate Vice President University Relations Jan Jantzen Amy Pettigrew Associate Vice President for Enrollment Services Associate Dean Nursing Programs Robert Johnson Marcia Ruwe '72 Grand Marshal Associate Dean Business Administration Darrell Jones '93 David Sauter Baritone University Registrar Phillip Jones Catherine Subick '93 Associate Dean Business Administration Valedictorian Max Keck Nancy Tom '85 Dean College of Arts &Sciences Associate Dean Business Administration Susan Wideman ' 84 Dean Center for Adult & Part-time Students Date indicates year ofgraduation from Xavier University Commencement Exercises Processional Pomp and Circumstance, E. W. Elgar Prince ojDenmark's March, 2 Jeremiah Clarke Grand Marshal Robert G. Johnson Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemistry Candidates for Degrees Faculty and Staff Marshals University Faculty and Staff Administration Valedictorian Board of Trustees Honorary Degree Recipients President Welcome William 1. Larkin, III Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs The National Anthem led by Darrell P. Jones Class of 1993, Music Education Invocation Rose Ann Fleming, SNDdeN Coordinator of Academic Athletic Advising Introduction of Board of Trustees William 1. Larkin, III Recognition of the Class of 1943 and Remarks James E, Hoff, S. 1. President Commencement Address Garry L. Wills Adjunct Professor of History, Northwestern University Author and Nationally Syndicated Columnist 1993 Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction Conferral of Honorary Degrees James E. Hoff, S. 1. President Candidates for Honorary Degrees will be presented by members of the Board of Trustees 3 Sr. Myra James Bradley, S.c. Doctor of Humanities honoris causa Richard T. Farmer Doctor of Laws honoris causa Ronald G. Joseph Doctor of Laws honoris causa Garry L. Wills Doctor of Humane Letters honoris causa Valedictory Catherine L. Subick Class of 1993 Presentation of Candidates for Degrees William J. Larkin, III Conferral of Degrees James E. Hoff, S. 1. Presentation of Candidates for Diplomas Honors A.B. University Scholars Service Fellows William 1. Larkin, III The College of Business Administration Daniel W. Geeding, Dean The College of Social Sciences Neil Heighberger, Dean The College of Arts and Sciences Max 1. Keck, Dean Incidental Music (to permit graduates to retlll'll to their places) Alma Mater Xavier led by Darrell P. Jones Dear Alma Mater Xavier! 4 Undying troth we pledge to you That we the living shall hold true The faith of those of years now gone Inviolate kept and thus passed on. So may the truth within us dwell And may this song our voices swell Until resounds o'er hill and dell Dear Alma Mater Xavier. Benediction J. Leo Klein, SJ. Vice President for Religious Development Recessional Rondeau, Jean Joseph Mouret Trumpet Tune, Henry Purcell Reception Yeatman's Cove The President, the Board of Trustees, and the Faculty invite the graduating students and their families and guests to Yeatman's Cove for a reception honoring the students. Photography Photographs of the graduates will be taken by You See Photography during the ceremony. If desired, additional individual and family portraits will be provided during the reception at Yeatman's Cove. If you wish to come to the floor to take a picture as the student leaves the stage, use the stairs between sections 120 and 122. Guests are not permitted on the floor at any other location before or during the ceremony. Please limit your time. Pictures may be taken in the Coliseum after the ceremony is over. Class of 1943 50th Anniversary Xavier's Class of 1943 is celebrating its Robert E. HerfUl1* 50th anniversary this weekend. As our Leo P. Heskamp special guests today, members of the William R. Hillebrand class and their guests are seated to the Robert J. Hiltz right of the stage. The University salutes William F. Holtke* 5 the Class of 1943 for its 50 years of allegiance to its alma mater. Oscar A. Holzhauser James Hosford, Jr.* Thomas 1. Anthony Alvah M. Huerkamp* James L. Arata* Robert L. Janning, Sr.* Stanley R. Bachmeyer* Robert L. Kappelhoff John Bagnoli* David Keith* Gerald W. BaITy James 1. Kelly Michael 1. Beck John W. Knopp Rev. John 1. Beckman S.J. Harry 1. Konerman Rev. David A. Bel1* Robert W. Konerman* Robert E. Bemens Robert 1. Kruer Herbert F. Bieber Leonard W. Kuehnle Edward 1. Bishop John A. Kunnen Edward R. Bishop James L. Lambert Roger G. Bissmeyer* Franklin R. Lang Frank H. Blum* Alvin R. Lantz John D. Boyce* James H. Lewis, Sr.* John A. Breslin, Jr. Robert P. Madden Robert S. Brown Donald M. Mahler John A. Burdick Robert F. Mahler Robert 1. Burke John A. McClure Lawrence A. Bums Thomas E. Meister Raymond E. Bums Chester A. Misbach* Donald D. Clancy WaITen P. Moreland John W. Connor Norbert F. Mott* Edward 1. Costello Elmer 1. Mueller David F. Diehl* John L. Muething William C. Dierker* David E. Mulcahy* Stanley Ense Robelt M. Mulligan* Jane Evans William Mulvaney Neal R. Faessler Chester A. Mutryn Jack Feichtner* John G. Nader Rev. Daniel P. Foley Charles E. Nickert* Richard E. Folz* Charles A. Nieman* Bernard 1. Gilday, Jr. Howard 1. Nieman Neal W. Gilmartin 1. Nieman Robert E. Godfrey James W. O'Brien* John B. Goettke* Joseph 1. O'Neill John F. Gondkovic* Paul D. Perrine Gregory C. Gressel * John A. Peter Robert E. Grever James A. Peters Edwin F. Griflin* Robert F. Pfister* Ralph W. Grimme, Jr.* Frank F. Pilotte Rev. Anthony Grollig, S.J. Cletus A. Ratterman James R. Gruenwald Elmore Ravensberg* Joseph A. Hartlaub James A. Rentrop Robert J. Heil* John Riesser* Richard B. Heister Lawrence E. Rinck Robert M. Heister Rev. John W. Roettle* Jerome C. Helmers, Sr. William B. Ross John A. Hemmer Joseph F. Rusche Raymond C. Ruttle* John P. Tallen Hoadly Ryan John M. Tetens Harry Sand* Joseph C. Thesken Richard C. Schildmeyer Theodore O. Thoma 6 John C. Schmerge* Rev. William G. Topmoeller, SJ. James E. Tracy Leland F. Schneider Frederick 1. Towers* Richard 1. Schneider Walter Ungvarsky Roger 1. Schottelkotte* Robelt A. Wagner* William 1. Schrimpf Russell 1. Walker* Stanley A. Schulte John E. Whalen* Paul Singer* Rev. Orrin T. Wheeler, SJ.* Joseph A. Sommer Ray Wiethom Lawrence Splain Richard T. Winterman Rev. George Steenken, SJ. C. John Wittrock, Jr. Raymond J. Steigerwald* Nan Juke Wong Edmund W. Straw Joseph C. Zinser* Elmer P. Stricker Ray E. Stricker *Deceased Ralph H. Stueve Class of 1993 Xavier University Graduate and Undergraduate Honors Programs Honors Bachelor of Arts Elizabeth Peck Cum Laude MayS, 1993 Emily Anne Pecquet Michael James Mitchell Magna Cum Laude 9 Summa Cum Laude Jennifer Marie Yalong Tecson Bachelor of Arts­ Paul Andrew Vogel University Scholar Bachelor of Science in December 18,1992 Business Administration­ Christine L. Guenther University Scholar Robert Douglas Shank December 18, 1992 Summa Cum Laude Blian Keith Boyle May8,1993 Cum Laude Michele Nancy Addino May 8, 1993 Cum Laude Stacie Linette Berry Barbara J. Arend Cum Laude Karen Leslie Crawford Cum Laude Amy Jean Bartkowiak Cum Laude Martin Peter Eiba Cherie Lynn Hawk David Vincent Mazza Magna Cum Laude Antonio Joseph Ragio John Christy Kaspar Cum Laude Catherine Louise Subick Summa Cum Laude Thomas Michael Klemens Cum Laude Melanie-Ann Nicolette Williams Kimberly Ann Niederhausen Cum Laude University Service Fellows Laura Lee Noemberg Bachelor of Arts Magna Cum Laude Btian Thomas Queenan May8,1993 Magna Cum Laude Louis J. Peters, Jr. Catheline Ann Sullivan Cum Laude Bachelor of Science­ Bachelor of Science in Business University Scholar Administration August 14, 1992 May 8, 1993 Jeffrey Nicholas Johnston Sean Michael Grandstaff Summa Cum Laude Cum Laude Krista Marie Sahnd May 8, 1993 Magna Cum Lallde Katherine Anne DeColibus Susan Theresa Glassmeyer Cum Laude Mary Sarah Hambrook Summa Cum Laude Sue Ann Haverkos Summa Cum Laude Susan Marie Imwalle Summa Cum Laude Shawn Christopher Pallotta Magna Cum Laude The College of Business Administration Dr. Daniel W. Geeding, Dean Executive Master of Business Marie Antionette Ross Administration BA, Cum Laude.