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Order of Ceremony

Graduate Procession

Pomp and Circumstance No 1
Edward Elgar (Composer)

National Anthem

Welcome

Opening Remarks – Kenneth Donnelly, MBA
Dean of Students

Invocation

Kim Ross, DCN, MS, MBA, CNS
Division Director, School of Nutrition

Awards

Presentation of School of Nutrition Awards
Gena E. Kadar, DC, MS. MEdL, CNS
Dean, School of Nutrition

Presentation of School of Naturopathic Medicine Awards
Jessica Mitchell, ND
Dean, School of Naturopathic Medicine

Addresses

Presidential Address
Paul Mittman, ND, EdD
President and CEO

Board of Trustees Address
Nick Reed, BS
Board Chair

Alumni Address
Amanda Alexander, ND
Alumni Association President, Sonoran Class of 2012

MS Graduation Candidate Address
LeAnn Fritz, BS

ND Graduation Candidate Address
Derek Ryan Sudweeks, BS

Commencement Address
Jeffrey S. Bland, PhD

Diploma Ceremony

Honorary Degree Conferral
Paul Mittman, ND, EdD to Jeffrey S. Bland, PhD

Master’s Degree Conferral
Paul Mittman, ND, EdD

Doctoral Degree Conferral
Paul Mittman, ND, EdD

Hooding

Clinical Nutritionist Oath
Gena E. Kadar, DC, MS. MEdL, CNS

Naturopathic Oath
Jessica Mitchell, ND

Recessional

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