Order of Exercises Processional
St. Mary’s College Ensemble Rosemary Ligsay (piano), Jordan McRae (saxophone), Maureen Monk (flute)
Reading of a Poem Written by Lucille Clifton Andrew Wilhelm, SGA president
Welcome and Introduction of Dean Glidden by President Tuajuanda C. Jordan Introduction of the Homer L. Dodge Awardee for Outstanding Service Presented by Anne Marie Brady, director of institutional research
Homer L. Dodge Award for Outstanding Service
Presented by Nancy Dodge Wesley P. Jordan, professor of neurosciences and psychology Established in 1985 by the late Norton T. Dodge, faculty emeritus, to recognize faculty accomplishments.
Address by Homer L. Dodge Awardee for Outstanding Service Homer L. Dodge Award for Excellence in Teaching by a Junior Faculty Member
Presented by Nancy Dodge Barrett Emerick, assistant professor of philosophy Established in 2003 by the late Norton T. Dodge, faculty emeritus, to recognize excellence in teaching.
Norton T. Dodge Award for Scholarly and Creative Achievement by a Junior Faculty Member Presented by Don Stabile Diana Boros, assistant professor of political science Established in 2003 by Don Stabile to recognize excellence in scholarly and creative achievement.
Steven Muller Distinguished Professorship in the Arts
Presented by Dean Glidden José Ballesteros, professor of Spanish Established in 2000 by the late Steven Muller, with continuing support from his widow, Jill McGovern, to honor a faculty member who participates in a broader world of art and culture that informs the opportunities for students at St. Mary’s College by creating the foundation for their exploration and expression in the creative arts.
Andy Kozak Faculty Contribution to Student Life Award
Presented by Don Stabile Sybol Anderson, associate professor of philosophy Established in 2011 by Don Stabile to recognize faculty members who are active participants in the student life of the College.
Joe Carroll Memorial Staff Award
Presented by Beth Byrd Joseph Samuel Goddard, general trades mechanic Established in 2012 by the Staff Senate through contributions from the College community to recognize non-exempt staff who dedicate themselves through exceptional integrity and service. continued next page
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