Contents Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Alumni Park Processional and Seating Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 USC Board of Trustees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 University Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Academic Symbols of the University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Academic Regalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Official Colors for Degrees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Heraldic Flags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Honorary Degrees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Candidates for Degrees and Certificates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Candidates for Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233 Special Awards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234 Commencement Marshals, Flag and Banner Bearers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245 Satellite Ceremonies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
University Marshal John L. Callaghan Column Marshals Robert Girandola Jim Gosline David Howard John Petruska Surya Prakash Bruce Zuckerman University Marshals Emeriti J. Tillman Hall, Ph.D. 1955-1982 Gerald A. Fleischer, Ph.D. 1983-1987 Kenneth L. Servis, Ph.D. 1988-1992
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Alma Mater All hail to Alma Mater, To thy glory we sing; All hail to Southern California Loud let our praises ring; Where western sky meets western sea Our college stands in majesty. Sing our love to Alma Mater, Hail, all hail to thee. Produced by the Division of Student Affairs, Office of University Publications, 2012 Director: Sue Vogl Editor: L. Alexis Young Editorial staff: Diane Anderson, Julie Wood Design: Rick Simner Design Cover photo: Mark Berndt Typesetting production: The Oak Co.