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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Letter from the Provost........................................................................................................................................................................................3 Rachel Croson • Executive Vice President and Provost, University of Minnesota
Order of Events ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Ceremony Details.......................................................................................................................................................................................................5
Ceremony Host.............................................................................................................................................................................................................6 Joan Gabel • President, University of Minnesota
Student Speaker ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................7 Neil Mendonça • M Ed ’23, Sport Management
Keynote Speaker .........................................................................................................................................................................................................7 Peggy Flanagan • Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
Alumni Speaker.............................................................................................................................................................................................................8 Ann Sheldon • Vice President Product Security at Medtronic
Music .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................8 University of Minnesota School of Music Ensemble
Song Lyrics.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................9 Lift Every Voice and Sing
Hail! Minnesota
Academic Costume and Regalia.................................................................................................................................................................10
University of Minnesota History..................................................................................................................................................................11
Graduate Degrees....................................................................................................................................................................................................12 Carlson School of Management.............................................................................................................................................................. 12 College of Continuing & Professional Studies.............................................................................................................................. 16 College of Design ...............................................................................................................................................................................................17 College of Education and Human Development.........................................................................................................................18 College of Liberal Arts..................................................................................................................................................................................20 College of Science and Engineering .................................................................................................................................................. 30
