SPRING COMMENCEMENT
FRIDAY• MAY 3, 2024, 9:30 A.M.
Presiding Officer Lori Stewart Gonzalez, Ph.D.President
Prelude Ensemble The OHIO Brass
Conducted by Dr. Willam Talley, D.M.A, Assistant Professor of Music, Director of Bands
Caeley Hovanec, trumpet • Kyle Miller, trumpet • Jackson Crook, trumpet • Rebecca Geddie, trumpet
Matthew Rahl, horn • Lindsay Eakins, horn • Leo Garcias Leite, trombone • Ellie Abbott, trombone
Doug Shaffer, trombone • Noah Griffith, euphonium • Elijah Chaffins, tuba
Advancement of the Colors Ohio University Army ROTC Color Guard
Convening the 2024 Spring Commencement Steve Casciani
Vice Chair, Ohio University Board of Trustees
The National Anthem Ohio University Select Vocal Ensemble
Conducted by Dr. Peter Haley, Assistant Professor of Instruction for Choral Music Education
Kylee Hendershott, soprano • Brianna Stokes, alto • Shelby Reed, alto • Avery Vance, alto
Daniel Davies, tenor • Benson Graham, tenor • Leo Mondschain, bass • Seungkeun Oh, bass
Welcome President Gonzalez
Outstanding Graduate Faculty Member Presented by Elizabeth Sayrs, Ph.D.Executive Vice President and Provost
Commencement Address Erin Morgenstern, Ph.D.
Assistant to the Vice President for
Priority Projects in the Division of Student Affairs
Conferral of Degrees Doctoral Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Degrees are conferred alphabetically by academic college.
“Alma Mater, Ohio” Ohio University Select Vocal Ensemble
Composed by Kenneth S. Clark, arranged by John Higgins
The audience is asked to stand for the singing of “Alma Mater, Ohio.”
Adjournment of the 2024 Commencement Trustee Casciani