Health Sciences Convocation | Class of 2025
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Order of Exercises

Processional

Welcome

William B. Farquhar, PhD, FACSM - Dean

National Anthem

Dean's Remarks

Willam B. Farquhar, PhD, FACSM

Keynote Address

Kris Vaddi, PhD - Founder & CEO, Prelude Therapeutics

Recognition of Graduates

Department of Epidemiology
Jennifer A. Horney, PhD, MPH, CPH — Founding Director

Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders
Amanda Seidl, PhD — Chair

Department of Medical & Molecular Sciences
Esther Biswas-Fiss, PhD, MB(ASCP)CM — Chair

Department of Health Behavior & Nutrition Sciences
Jillian Trabulsi, PhD, RD – Chair

School of Nursing
Elizabeth Speakman, EdD, RN, ANEF, FNAP, FAAN – Sr. Associate Dean of Nursing

Department of Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
David G. Edwards, PhD – Chair

Closing Remarks

William B. Farquhar, PhD, FACSM

Alma Mater

Recessional

Degree Candidates

  • * Cum Laude candidate
  • † Magna Cum Laude candidate
  • ‡ Summa Cum Laude candidate
  • § Degree with Distinction candidate
  • ∞ Community Engagement Scholar
  • ⌂ U.S. Military – Active Duty, Reserve or Veteran

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