PROGRAM
| Processional | Beverly Coulter, DMA Fine Arts Department |
| Master of Ceremony | Pawena Sirimangkala, PhD Chair, Honors Committee |
| University Marshall | Victor Romano, PhD Chair, Faculty Senate |
| Invocation | Rev. Mark Wedig, OP, PhD Chair, Department of Theology and Philosophy |
| Welcome | John D. Murray, PhD Provost |
| Sigma Tau Delta Writing Awards | 听 |
| Dr. Helen Connell Film Essay Award | 听 |
| Dr. Lloyd D. Elgart Memorial Endowed Scholarship | 听 |
| Deans鈥� Awards | 听 |
| Alpha Chi | 听 |
| Delta Epsilon Sigma | 听 |
| Kappa Gamma Pi | 听 |
| Phi Eta Sigma | 听 |
| St. Catherine Medal | 听 |
| Concluding Remarks | Sister Linda Bevilacqua, OP, PhD President |
| Recessional | Beverly Coulter, DMA |
WRITING AWARDS |
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| Sigma Tau Delta Writing Awards | Andrea Greenbaum, PhD Lillian Schanfield, PhD Faculty Co-Sponsors |
| Poetry Category | First Place: Joseph Medrano Title of Entry: 鈥淏attle Cry鈥� Major: Sport Management School of Business |
| 听 | Honorable Mention: Kahelia Smellie Title of Entry: 鈥淢y Kinky Afro鈥� Major: Psychology College of Arts and Sciences |
| Fiction Category | First Place: Paris Razor Title of Entry: 鈥淩abbit Hole鈥� Major: English College of Arts and Sciences |
| 听 | Honorable Mention: Melissa Diaz Title of Entry: 鈥淲hy You Go to Starbucks鈥� Major: English College of Arts and Sciences |
| Graphic NovelCategory | First Place: Jessa Potter Title of Entry: 鈥淎 Self-Help Guide from My Suicidal Aunt鈥� Double Major: Biomedical and Forensic Photography College of Arts and Sciences |
| Essay Category | First Place: Rachel Tellez Title of Entry: 鈥淣o Hablo Espa帽ol 鈥� Major: English College of Arts and Sciences |
| 听 | Honorable Mention: Christopher Berman Title of Entry: 鈥淏ob Marley Historiography鈥� Major: History College of Arts and Sciences |
| Dr. Helen Connell Film Essay Award | Lawrence Byrne, PhD Andrea Greenbaum, PhD Lillian Schanfield, PhD Faculty Co-Sponsors |
| 听 | Winner: Destiny Ricks Title of Entry: 鈥淭hemes and Horror Conventions in 鈥楾he Exorcist鈥欌�� Major: English College of Arts and Sciences |
SCHOLARSHIP AWARD |
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| Dr. Lloyd D. Elgart Memorial Endowed Scholarship (2017 鈥� 2018) | Lillian Schanfield, PhD Chair, Dr. Lloyd D. Elgart Memorial Endowed Scholarship Committee |
| Renato Danieletto Major: Finance School of Business |
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DEANS鈥� AWARDS |
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| College of Arts and Sciences | Karen Callaghan, PhD, Dean |
| Mathematics and Sciences: | 听 |
| Bertina Telusma, Bachelor of Science in Biology | 听 |
| Humanities, Fine Arts, and Theology Jessica Cousett, Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy |
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| Social and Behavioral Sciences | 听 |
| Kevin Dalia, Bachelor of Arts in Pre-Law | 听 |
| College of Nursing and Health Sciences | John McFadden, PhD, Dean |
| Jennafer Villella, Bachelor of Science in Nursing | 听 |
| School of Business | Tomislav Mandakovic, PhD, Dean |
| Bo Haug, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration With Majors in Finance and International Business |
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| School of Education | Jill Farrell, EdD, Dean |
| Nada Nassif, Bachelor of Science in Education With a Specialization in Early and Middle Childhood Education |
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| Elizabeth Hernandez, Bachelor of Science in Administration | 听 |
| School of Social Work | Phyllis Scott, PhD, Dean |
| Hailee Jefferys, Bachelor of Social Work | 听 |
HONORS SOCIETIES
| ALPHA CHI | Carol Warner, EdD Moderator |
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| Christopher Allen | Donabell Fletcher | Vanessa Pedrianes |
| Hanno Antoni | Laura Gagliardi | Carlington Pinnock |
| Asia Arias | Elisabeth Gordon | Guillermina Scantland |
| Wanda Aviles | Donna Greenslade | Donna Skarosi |
| Kesha Bassue | Lourdes Haydar | John Sluth |
| Brian Boyer | Elizabeth Hernandez | Chelsea-Marie Spence |
| Angeleatha Chestnut | Hailee Jefferys | Jennyvette Trinidad Pi帽eiro |
| Joleen Cooper | Krystle Key | Damaris Villegas |
| Kevin Dalia | Robert Lewis III | Nakeitha Weston |
| Diane DeJesus-Bethea | Hailey Lugo | Akela Williams |
| Debrah Ennevor | Glen Meyer | Orlando Williams |
| DELTA EPSILON SIGMA | Maria Margarita Nodarse, PhD Moderator |
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| David Barco | Donabell Fletcher | DeJanie Lebedynskyi |
| Taryn Blake | Lamont Fulwood | Joseph Pacheco |
| Brian Boyer | Laura Gagliardi | Cindy Rodriguez |
| Terrosa L. Buie | Hanna Gokingco | Rebecca Rogers |
| Joleen Cooper | Elisabeth Gordon | Odalys Smith |
| Kevin Dalia | Starling Hall-Mozell | Cynthia Socarras |
| Malory Desrivieres | Alexander Huba | Nifretta Thomas |
| Bailey Dorta | Hailee Jefferys | Jennyvette Trinidad Pi帽eiro |
| KAPPA GAMMA PI | Jos茅-David Padilla, OP, SThD Moderator |
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| Brian Boyer | Lamont Fulwood | Elizabeth Miller |
| Joleen Cooper | Laura Gagliardi | Nicaise Robinson |
| Kevin Dalia | Travis Hogue-Smith | Nifretta Thomas |
| Donabell Fletcher | Hailee Jefferys | 听 |
| PHI ETA SIGMA | George Cvejanovich, PhD Moderator |
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| Alexis Alexander | Aiyana Gonzalez | Sirena Register |
| Stacy Brutus | Madeline Hart-Pomerantz | Mario Romero |
| Jorge Caripidis | Keegan Leahy | Maira Sanon Canel |
| Chantalle Delgado | Ojay Lewis | Sidney Vest |
| Bruce Edwards | Emily Londono | Anastasia Zharova |
| Dainely Fabregas | Cristina Martinez | 听 |
| Maria Foa-Torres | Deborah Montoya | 听 |
| ST. CATHERINE MEDAL | Jos茅-David Padilla, OP, SThD Moderator |
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| Kevin Dalia Major: Pre-Law Presler Maxius Major: Psychology |
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HONORS COMMITTEE
| Marie-Michele Beauchesne, PhD | School of Business |
| Lawrence Byrne, PhD | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Joleen Cooper | Student Representative, College of Arts and Sciences |
| Jelissa Cruz | Student Representative, School of Business |
| George Cvejanovich, PhD | Moderator, Phi Eta Sigma, College of Arts and Sciences |
| Chantel Drysdale | Student Representative, College of Arts and Sciences |
| Javier Gonzalez, PhD | School of Education |
| Shannon Heard, CCP | College of Nursing and Health Sciences |
| Maria Margarita Nodarse, PhD | Moderator, Delta Epsilon Sigma, College of Arts and Sciences |
| Jos茅-David Padilla, OP, SThD | Moderator, Kappa Gamma Pi, St. Catherine Medal, College of Arts and Sciences |
| Pawena Sirimangkala, PhD | Chair, Honors Committee, College of Arts and Sciences |
| Carol Warner, EdD | Moderator, Alpha Chi, School of Professional and Career Education |
| Jennifer Williams, PhD, LCSW | School of Social Work |