Undergraduate Order of Ceremonies
Undergraduate ceremony begins at 9 a.m.
Processional
Grand Marshals
- Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow, P’07, P’10
- Nancy Scott
Marshal of the President’s Councilors and Fellows of the University
- Patsy Fisher
Marshals of the Faculty
- Carol Fierke, GSAS PhD’84
- Jody Hoffer Gittell
Marshals of the Class of 2023
- Dorothy Hodgson
- LeManuel Lee Bitsóí
- Andrea Dine
- Jacob Krah ’23
- Krupa Sourirajan ’23
Marshals of the Trustees
- Hannah Peters
- Stephen Rodriguez
Marshals of the Honorary Degree Recipients
- Lizbeth Hedstrom, GSAS PhD’86
- Dorothee Kern
- Anna Scherbina
- Chad Williams
Marshals of the President’s Party
- Dan Kim
- Stewart Uretsky
Opening of the Exercises
- Jennifer A. Cleary
Senior Lecturer in Theater Arts
Invocation
- Rabbi Seth Winberg
Senior Chaplain and Executive Director, Hillel
The National Anthem
- Quinn Lucian Bonnyman ’23
Recognitions
- Jennifer A. Cleary
Senior Lecturer in Theater Arts
Welcome
- Lisa R. Kranc ’75
Chair, Board of Trustees
Remarks
- Ronald D. Liebowitz
President of the University
Conferring of Honorary Degrees
Recipients and Hosts
- Annette Gordon-Reed,
hosted by Chad Williams - Katalin Karikó,
hosted by Dorothee Kern - Donald “Don” M. Soffer ’54,
hosted by Anna Scherbina - Drew Weissman ’81, GSAS MA’81, P’15,
hosted by Lizbeth Hedstrom, GSAS PhD’86
Commencement Address
- Drew Weissman ’81, GSAS MA’81, P’15
Undergraduate Student Address
- Nathalie Monique Vieux-Gresham ’23, GSAS MS’23
Induction of Alumni
- Lewis H. Brooks ’80, P’16
President, Brandeis University Alumni Association
Brandeis Alma Mater
- Brandeis Chamber Choir
Benediction
- Anjum Biswas
Hindu and Dharmic Chaplain