commencement at the tennis center

Commencement Program

Ceremonies Order Of Exercises

  • Monday, May 16, at 10:15 a.m. Arthur Ashe Stadium

    Processional

    “Pomp and Circumstance” by Sir Edward Elgar

    Color Guard, Deans for Students, University Deans, Provost, Trustees, Honored Guests, Chair of the Board, President of the University

    Presiding

    Marvin Krislov, JD
    President, Pace University

    National Anthem and Alma Mater

    Amanda Fugel, JD ’22
    Elisabeth Haub School of Law

    Alma Mater written by Ivan Fox ’54 (1932–2006)
    Professor of Legal Studies
    Lubin School of Business

    Student Honors and Awards

    Marvin Krislov, JD

    Conferral of Honorary Degrees

    Rob Sands, JD ’84
    Chair, Board of Trustees
    Marvin Krislov, JD

    Doctor of Humane Letters
    Baroness Ariane de Rothschild ’88, ’90
    Financier and Philanthropist

    Doctor of Humane Letters
    The Honorable Eric Adams
    Mayor of New York City

    Opportunitas in Action Awards

    Marvin Krislov, JD

    Marco Damiani
    CEO, AHRC New York City

    Joseph Kenner
    CEO, Greystone Bakery

    Student Address

    Victoria L. Rooney ’22
    Dyson College of Arts and Sciences

    President’s Message

    Marvin Krislov, JD

    Introduction of Candidates by Class

    Vanya Quiñones, PhD
    Provost and Executive Vice President
    Academic Affairs

    Conferral of Degrees in Course

    Rob Sands, JD ’84

    Closing

    Marvin Krislov, JD

  • Monday, May 16, at 12:00 p.m. Arthur Ashe Stadium

    Opening Remarks

    Marvin Krislov, JD
    President, Pace University

    Dean’s Message

    Tresmaine Grimes, PhD

    Student Addresses

    Samantha M. Saumell ’22
    School of Education

    Chloe N. Mayhew
    Dyson College of Arts and Sciences

    Introduction of Degrees

    Tresmaine Grimes, PhD

    Closing

    Vanya Quiñones, PhD

  • Monday, May 16, at 12:00 p.m. Louis Armstrong Stadium

    Commencement Program

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    Arrival

    “Pomp and Circumstance” by Sir Edward Elgar
    Triumphal March, Aida by Giuseppe Verdi

    National Anthem

    Amanda Rita Fugel
    Class of 2022

    Opening Remarks

    Horace E. Anderson Jr.
    Dean, Elisabeth Haub School of Law

    Student Remarks

    Kelly Ann Dornan ’22

    Mitchell Asher Quatinetz ’22

    Conferral of Honorary Degree

    Rob Sands, JD ’84
    Chair, Board of Trustees

    Horace E. Anderson Jr.

    Doctor of Laws
    Congresswoman Grace Meng
    US House of Representatives Sixth Congressional District of New York
    Presented by Horace E. Anderson Jr.

    Commencement Address

    Congresswoman Grace Meng

    Presentation of the Class of 2022, 2021, 2020

    S.J.D./LL.M. Degrees

    Diana Ramirez
    Associate Director of International Affairs and Graduate Programs

    J.D. Degrees

    Jill Gross
    Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Law Operations

    Closing Remarks

    Madison Renee Shaff ’22
    President, Student Bar Association

    Marvin Krislov
    President, Pace University

    Recessional

    “Two Voluntaries” by Henry Purcell

  • Monday, May 16, at 2:00 p.m. Louis Armstrong Stadium

    Opening Remarks

    Marvin Krislov, JD
    President, Pace University

    Dean’s Messages

    Marcus Tye, PhD
    College of Health Professions

    Jonathan Hill, DPS
    Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information

    Student Addresses

    Juléanna Francois n’22 and Grainne McGinley ’22
    College of Health Professions

    Cayleigh Carson ’22 and Pravin Shinde ’22
    Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information

    Introduction of Degrees

    Marcus Tye, PhD
    Dean, College of Health Professions

    Jonathan Hill, DPS
    Dean, Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information

    Closing

    Vanya Quiñones, PhD

  • Monday, May 16, at 2:30 p.m. Arthur Ashe Stadium

    Opening Remarks

    Vanya Quiñones, PhD
    Provost and Executive Vice President
    Academic Affairs

    Dean’s Messages

    Lawrence G. Singleton, PhD

    Honorary Degree Recipient Address

    Baroness Ariane de Rothschild ’88, ’90
    Financier and Philanthropist

    Introduction of Degrees

    Lawrence G. Singleton, PhD

    Dean, Lubin School of Business

    Closing

    Marvin Krislov, JD
    President, Pace University