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S!JOHN'S College
ANNAPOLIS • SANTA FE
COMMENCEMENT
EXERCISES
ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND
SUNDAY, MAY FOURTEENTH
Two THOUSAND
PRELUDE
PROGRAM f OR THE TWO HUNDRED EIGHTH
COMMENCEMENT IN THE
THREE HUNDRED FOURTH YEAR
OF THE COLLEGE
CARROLLTON BRASS QUINTET
ACADEMIC PROCESSION
WELCOME CHRISTOPHER B. NELSON
PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE
ANNOUNCEMENT OF PRIZES AND AWARDS PRESIDENT NELSON
HARVEY FLAUMENHAFT
DEAN OF THE COLLEGE
ADDRESS TO THE GRADUATING CLASS NANCY D. BucHENAUER
TUTOR, ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE
CONFERRING OF UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES PRESIDENT NELSON
DEAN FLAUMENHAFT
CONFERRING OF GRADUATE DEGREES PRESIDENT NELSON
MICHAEL DINK
DIRECTOR OF THE GRADUATE INSTITUTE
ACADEMIC RECESSION CARROLLTON BRASS QUINTET
BACHELOR OF AR.Ts DEGREE
(with title of essay)
MARK VINZENZ ALZNAUER
The Foundation of Practical Reasoning in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics
ELENA MIA ANDRIOLO
The Story of Species: Descent, Diversity and Darwin
MEHMET CAN ATACIK
The Vulnerable and Confused Pioneer
ANDREW JACOB BAISCH
A Changed Man: Achilleus' Struggle to Understand His Nature
ELISABETH RICHARDS BATCHELDER
The Reins of Passion: Vengeance, Fury and Divine Interference in Virgil's Aeneid
EDWARD MICHAEL BEHMER
The Threads ofLydgate's Moral Development
ELISE KATHERINE BERG
The Picture of"We Three": A Study in Self-Knowledge and the Discovery of Fools
KEVIN BRUCE BLANKENSHIP
The Sense of Touch in Paradise Lost
VALERIE REBECCA BORING
The Makings of a Nightmare: Money, Deception and Miracles in Henrick Ibsen's A Doll's House
MICHAEL KENNETH BuscH
The Aesthetics of Character in James Joyce's Ulysses
SAMUEL HUGH BYRON
The Man of Venice
MATTHEW FRANCIS CALISE
Taking Nothing Seriously in Nietzsche's Human, All Too Human
Ashland, Ohio
Bel Air, Maryland
Istanbul, Turkey
Peoria, Illinois
Medina, Ohio
Huntsville, Alabama
Delta, Pennsylvania
Boulder, Colorado
Marysville, Ohio
New York, New York
Hillsboro, Kentucky
Salem, West Virginia
TIMOTHY PATRICK CARNEY Pelham, New York Lies: Socrates, Kant, and a Search for Moral Value
NATHAN RILEY CARPENTER Waterbury Center, Vermont The Realization of Freedom and Spirit's Final Development
ETHAN ALFREY CARRIER
Motive and Justice in Book I of Plato's Republic
CLAUDINE VIRGINIE CHRISTOFORIDES
The Creation of a Poetic Reality: Rimbaud's Le Bateau Ivre
SHAUN DAVID COHEN
On the Origin of Self-Consciousness in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit
VANESSA SvENN CoHEN
"The Road Up and the Road Down are One and the Same:" Prophecy and Procrastination in Three Poems byT.S. Eliot
MELISSA FAITH COLEMAN
Undressing Lemuel Gulliver. .. Seriously, It's Not Funny
Moss VIRGIL CoLLUM
Freedom in War and Peace
WILLIAM PATRICK CONWAY
What is Life But Activity?
MEGAN MARIE COONCE
Faith Transcending Reason: Alyosha and Ivan in The Brothers Karamazov
}AMES BUCHANAN COOPER, JR.
The Wisdom that Pain Brings: Suffering as a Rite of Passage in Shakespeare's King Lear
KEVIN ALEXANDER CRANDELL
Paradox and Desire in the Movement of Faith
ABBE McAuLIFFE CREANEY
Freedom Within Necessity: Pierre's JoumeyThrough WarandPeace
Galveston, Texas
Reading, Vermont
Marco Island, Florida
Baltimore, Maryland
Riverside, California
Sebastopol, California
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Gainesville, Florida
Brandon, Mississippi
Columbia, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
DEREK FLETCHER CUNNIFF Catonsville, Maryland
A Certain Sadness, A Certain Smile: An Onlooker's Exploration of Faith in the Moment
CHRISTINE JENNIFER CURRAN Hamden, Connecticut
Love and Death: The Search for
Meaning in War and Peace
ERIK DENNIS DEMPSEY Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
Aristotle's Insight into Quantum Theory: Or, Everything Aristotle Has Said is Right
JASON EDWARD DERLETH Santa Rosa, California
Honor and Mortality in Homer's Iliad
ROBERT PICKETT DICKSON
The Calculus of Probabilities: Poincare
and Bertrand
,. KARIN ]oRI EKHOLM
Needham, Massachusetts
Vienna, Austria
,. BRIAN LAUREN ERICKSEN Pasadena, Maryland
Moby Dick: Father Mapple, Ahab, Ishmael and the Three Directions of the American Soul
PATRICK McCORMACK FINDLER Arlington, Virginia
"I See and I Hear": The Hero and Style of
The Brothers Karamazov
MICHAEL lsAAc FISHER Annapolis, Maryland
Of Passion, Providence and the Origins of Institutions in the New Science of Giambattista Vico
PAIGE ELIZABETH FORREST Baltimore, Maryland
Seekingwith Groans: The Role of Man and God in the Evolution oflndividual Faith
CRISTINA MARIE GAETANO Huntingtown, Maryland
A Physics that Answers the Question Why
MATTHEW ERIC GERMAN Joppa, Maryland
Don Quixote
MICHAEL THOMAS GOODRUM Milford, Michigan
The Self-Destruction of Shakespeare's Richard III:
A Parable of the Unexamined Life
SANDY MAx GREEN
A Foolish Consistency: What Do Limitation and Suffering Tell Us About Human Nature and What is Their Role in Defining Wisdom?
JASON ROBERT GUYETTE
The Role of Beauty in the Economy of the Conversion of St. Augustine of Hippo
HEATHER JANE HALL
An Aesthetic and Ethical View of Love and the Eternal: An Analysis of Kierkegaard's Either/Or
KARINA NoEL HEAN
The Relationship Between Art, the Artist, and the Audience: An Examination of Tolstoy's TVhat is Art? and Lessing' s Laocoon
MELINA KRISTINA HOGGARD
"and she thought art had somehow changed her, but perhaps she had it wrong and changed it."
MATTHEW AARON HOLTZMAN
Je Est Une Autre: The Poetry and Poetics of Arthur Rimbaud
ANDREI LEON ISRAEL
The Demise of Practical Reason and the Discovery of the True Foundation of Moral Action in War and Peace
Mount Tremper, New York
Lakeside, California
McLean, Virginia
Mayo, Maryland
Sipoo, Finland
Parkton, Maryland
Gaithersburg, Maryland
CHRISTOPHER STEPHEN JORDAN Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Historical Philosophy and the Free Spirit in Human, All Too Human
MAGDALENA FRANZISKA KULIK
Reason's Wrongdoing: An Examination of Ivan Fyodorovich in The Brothers Karamazov
]oNATHAN MICHAEL LAWLESS
Seeing in Stendhal's Red and Black
EoWYN ARcHANGELA LEVENE
The Underground Man: Ramifications of a Society Dominated by Science and Reason
HENRY THEODORE ZHIHAN LI
The Braver and Less Idle Men
Omaha, Nebmska
Akron, Ohio
Bodega Bay, California
Sunnyvale, California
BARBARA JEAN LUND
Life, Love, and Leisure: An Examination of Pierre Bezukhovin Tolstoy's War and Peace
MARC LANCE LusK
For the Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory are Ours, Now and Forever: The Use of Power and Love in Pericles' Funeral Oration
EDWARD THOMAS LYNCH III Mansfield Park: "The Jane Austen Novel" Turned Upside Down
ANNE CAROL McSHANE
Durham, North Carolina
Dallas, Texas
Princeton, Massachusetts
Lincoln, Nebraska The Nature and Consequences of Freedom and Causality According to Kant's Critique of Pure Reason
VADA GHOLIE MossAVAT
"The Strong Get More While the Weak Ones Beg": The Importance of Justice Among Men in the Peloponnesian War
GALEN CLARK NUTTALL
Constructing Space: The Influence of Sensation on Beliefin Geometry
SARAH VANDERSLICE 0LAVIDES
Integration of the Self in The Brothers Karamazov
SEBASTIAN ALFREDO ORTIZ-DAUBER
The Philosopher and the City: An Examination of Plato's Apology
AARON MICHAEL PARNIS
The Natural Education: Examining Rousseau's Method
Durham, North Carolina
San Diego, California
San Salvador, El Salvador
Bend, Oregon
Rizo PoPOVIC Belgrade, Yugoslavia Th'observ'd of all observers - Hamlet's Witnesses
ETHAN STEPHEN PRESS Demarest, New Jersey Meditations on Tolstoy's War and Peace: Man's Search for Meaning, Higher Knowledge, and Family
LILLIAN FAYE PRITCHARD Arlington, Virginia Silence in the Whirlwind: The Plague and Man's Search for Meaning in Human Suffering
ALAN HOWARD RUBENSTEIN
Eating Human: Death and the Good Life in Homer's Iliad
CHRISTINA LISA RUFFINO
Baudelaire's Morality
MELANIE JoYCE SANTIAGO
... So That Those Who Do Not See May See: What is Needed to be Ready for Faith
PATRICK CHARLES SCHAEFER
The Pristine Lyrical Validity of Don Quixote's Spiritual Movements
SONYA ELKE SCHIFF
Mechanism in Modern Science: The Ship Without a Pilot
GREGORY MICHAEL SCHMIDT
The Comic Muse andAthenian Minds
MARGARET BRENNAN SEARS
An Exploration of the Aspect of Time in and Surrounding Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury
BRIAN PAUL SHEA
Love, Law, and Chimneysweeps: Meaning and the Lack Thereof in David Hilbert's Foundations of Geometry
PAUL BRITTON SPRADLEY
Paradise Lost: The Moral Perfection of Man in the Best of Possible Worlds
KRISTINA STEFANIA SRAMKOVA
"Beauty is Truth, Truth Beauty": The Celestial Voyage of Ptolemy and Newton
COURTNEY ELIZABETH STANGE
Exploring Man's Struggle with Faith
ZACHARIAH DOMINIC STARNIK
The Physical and Metaphysical Wanderings of the Monad
RYAN GIBSON STEPANIAN
Bearers of the Modern Condition
Denver, Colorado
New Rochelle, New York
Heber City, Utah
Salisbury, Maryland
Wayside, New Jersey
New York, New York
Birmingham, Alabama
Media, Pennsylvania
Grove City, Pennsylvania
Prague, Czech Republic
Benicia, California
Cleveland, Ohio
Garden City, New York
ADRIEN ROBERT GABRIEL STOLOFF
Lost in the Great Woods: Baudelaire's Themes on Man and Art
REMITREUER
Rabelais' Gargantua, Watching a Life Unfold
ANNE ELIZABETH ScoTT VELA
"A Spirit Tempered to Endure"
PENELOPE KAIA WADE
The Song of Many Ways: Discovering the Function of Storytelling in Homer's Odyssey
MARY COLLEEN WHITE
Thinking As the Affirmation of Existence
VALERIE GRANVILLE WHITING
Can Science Know God? The Question Posed in Newton's Principia, The Answer Found in the Book ofJob
WILLIAM RussELL WILMOT
My Lines Meet! Why Don't Yours? Words and Picture in Geometry
Paris, France
Miami, Florida
Tampa, Florida
St. Albans, Vermont
Glenside, Pennsylvania
Gainesville, Florida
Pomfret, Connecticut
MICHAEL GREGORY Wooo
Transcending the Partition Sherman Oaks, California
BENJAMIN GARRETT YouNG
Psychology of Time
SIMEON YUREK
Zarathustra Versus the Magician: An Exploration of Creativity and the Deceptive Quality of Illusion
* UPON COMPLETION OF REQUIREMENTS
Knoxville, Tennessee
Salisbury, Maryland
MAsTER OF AR.Ts IN LIBERAL AR.Ts DEGREE
GRADUATE INSTITUTE IN LIBERAL EDUCATION
STACY LYNNE ALLEN
TIFFANY ALYSHA ARMES
MEREDITH ANNA BLUM
G. SANFORD BoGAGE
CHRISTINE RENE CHAPPELL
CATHERINE A. CRONIN
KATHRYN DUBBS
]OHN HOWARD ELLIS
GRESHEN GAINES
JoHN MACDONALD HUNTER
MARY KATHRYN JORDAN
GIUSEPPE MISTICHELLI
NATALIE NICOLE NELSON
STUART IAN PATTISON
LAYNE ROOSEVELT PIERRE
]AMES EDWARD REYBACK
]ANET LISTON REYNOLDS
DusTY RITTER
STEPHEN ]. RosE
JASON ALEXANDER SALINAS
SIMONA GEORGIANA ScmoPu
ScoTT R. ScHOLLENBERGER
MAILI KIM SHAFFER
FAIRLEAANN SHEEHY
JENNIFER ANNE STEPHENSON
Holland Point, Maryland
Dallas, Texas
Alexandria, Virginia
Rockport, Massachusetts
Madison, Wisconsin
Annapolis, Maryland
Annapolis, Maryland
De Pere, Wisconsin
Annapolis, Maryland
Lynchburg, Virginia
Arnold, Maryland
Brentwood, Maryland
SantaFe, New Mexico
Columbia, Maryland
Tempe, Arizona
Annapolis,· Maryland
Washington, District of Columbia
Silt, Colorado
Guilderland, New York
Scottsdale, Arizona
Prince Frederick, Maryland
Shady Side, Maryland
Millersville, Maryland
Washington, District of Columbia
Annapolis, Maryland
LASZLO JoHN TARA
STEVEN MICHAEL THOMASON
DEBERNIERE ]ANET TORREY
GAIL PATRICIA VANDIVER
ELLIOT CHARLES WELCH
TODD MICHAEL WILSON
Fairfax, Virginia
Carrollton. Texas
Kangwondo, South Korea
Sparks, Maryland
Sonoma, California
Holland, Michigan
HONORS AND PRIZES
COMMENCEMENT 2000
To the member of the Senior Class who has written the best senior essay.
Offered in memory of Susan Irene Roberts, of the class of 1966 Eating Human: Death and the Good Life in Homer's "Iliad"
HONORABLE MENTION The Foundation of Practical Reasoning in Aristotle's ''Nicomachean Ethics"
The Calculus of Probabilities: Poincare and Bertrand
To the member of the Junior Class who has written the best annual essay.
Offered by Mrs. Leslie Clark Stevens in memory of her daughter-in-law, Kathryn Mylorie Stevens The Problem with Reason in Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason"
To the member of the Sophomore Class who has written the best annual essay.
Offered under the will of the late Judge Walter I. Dawkins, of the Class of 1880 The Biblical Doppelganger: A Study of Isaac in "Genesis"
HONORABLE MENTION What Does it Mean to Know God? Avraham 's Relationship with God
Thus Abram Came to Caanan: Abram's Journey to the Physical and Spiritual Land of Faith
ALAN HOWARD RUBENSTEIN
MARK VINZENZ ALzNAUER
ROBERT PICKETT DICKSON
A-JIN KIM
MosHE ZvI MARv1T
GABRIELA JANINE HURWITZ
STEPHEN }AMES TRAVIS
To the member of the Freshman Class who has written the best annual essay.
Offered in memory ofJacob Klein, Tutor Emeritus, and his wife, Else, by the Dean What a Piece of Work is Man: The Citizen's Peifection Through Friendship
HONORABLE MENTION Yellow Apple Justice
To the member of the January Freshman Class who has written the best annual essay in the 1998-99 academic year.
Offered in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Marta Smith, of the Class of 1993, by Robert Clinton Nease, of the Class of 1992 Philosopher
To the Graduate Institute student who has written a distinguished preceptorial essay.
Offered by the Alumni Association The Connoisseur and the Patriarch: A Study of Minos and Cato in Dante's
KATHERINE }ENNY WINDSTRUP
KATHLEEN CAMPBELL KELLEY
MAYA JESSICA ALAPIN
"Divine Comedy" SHERWOOD RAY BELANGIA
To a member of the Senior Class, for excellence in speaking.
Offered in memory of Senator Millard E. Tydings of Maryland TIMOTHY PATRICK CARNEY
To the student who submits the best English version of Greek text.
Offered in memory of John S. Kieffer, President Emeritus Text: Aristophanes, "The Birds," Lines 684- 736 AARoN }AMES FosTER
HONORABLE MENTION DANIELLE MOLLA LEYONMARK
To the student who submits the best English version of a French poem.
Offered by the Board ofVisitors and Governors Mallarme, "Toast Funebre" CECELIA ALEXANDRE WATSON
To the student who submits a fine original English poem.
Offered by Dr. George Austin in memory of his brother, Henry After the Fall
To the student who submits a fine original musical composition.
Offered in memory of Mary Joy Belknap Choruses to Sophocles' "Antigone"
To the student who submits a fine essay on a piece of music.
Offered in memory of Mary Joy Belknap
To the student who submits the most elegant solution of a geometrical problem.
Offered by the Class of 1986 in honor of Bryce Jacobsen, of the Class of 1942, Tutor and Director of Athletics Emeritus
To the student who submits the most elegant solution of an analytical problem.
Offered in memory of Jam es R. McClintock of the Class of 1965
To the student who carries out a fine laboratory project.
The Elemental Aesthetic: Considerations Arising from the Discovery of Bisection Fields
To the Senior man and woman who by their participation, leadership, and sportsmanship have contributed most to the College's athletic program, special blazers.
Offered by the Alumni Association of St. John's College
ALICIA MEREDITH PoTEE
WILLIAM RussELL WILMOT
No ENTRY
MATTHEW AARON HOLTZMAN
No ENTRY
BRYAN HOWARD THORPE
TIMOTHY PATRICK CARNEY
SONYA ELKE SCHIFF
To a member of the Senior Class who has contributed outstanding service to the Greater Annapolis Community.
Offered by the Caritas Society of St. John's College
To the member of the Senior Class who has demonstrated the greatest care for and service to youth residing in the City of Annapolis.
Offered by the friends and family of Marvin B. Cooper, of the Class of 1969
To the member of the Senior Class who submits the best work of visual art to the Community Art Exhibition, the Charles Vernon Moran Prize
Maryland to Santa Fe, drawing
HONORABLE MENTION
Fork Art, metal sculpture
Walter S. Baird Prize-for a Senior who has demonstrated excellence in the arts, literature, or sciences
Hand-Crafted Cello
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Biological Sciences
Maryland State Archives Internships
Regional Finalist, Rhodes Scholarship
National Security Agency Scholarship
KARINA NoEL HEAN
JAMES BucHANAN CooPER, JR.
KARINA No EL HEAN
EDWARD MICHAEL BEHMER
JASON EDWARD DERLETH
SusAN DoNAHUE ELLIS
PAIGE ELIZABETH FORREST
MARc ANTHONY PRIEST
BRYAN HOWARD THORPE
MARIA CHRISTINA CASSIMATIS
DANIEL LLOYD SCARBOROUGH
ROBERT PICKETT DICKSON
ANNA ELIZABETH STUBNA
ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS
St. John's College, Annapolis
Leslie Milton Abrams, 1954 Dr. Granville Q. Adams, 1929 Philip L. Alger, 1912 Annapolis Graduate Institute Annapolis-Self-Help George M. Austin, 1908 Walter S. Baird, 1930 Beneficial Corporation Betty Beck Bennett, 1960 FordK. Brown, H'70 Chicago Regional Mrs. Clyde Alvin Clapp James T. Clark Class of1897 Class of1898 RichardF. Cleveland, H'54 Bernard Cloerty Dr. Charles C. Cook Marvin Brent Cooper, 1969 The Joseph and Robert Cornell
Memorial Foundation EugeneN. (1929) and
RobertG. (1963) Cozzolino Wiley and Helen Crawford Cpl. George E. Cunniff III Clarence L. Dickinson, 1911 Richard A. Duhan, 1963 Faculty Scholarship James H. Frame, 1950 Harry Golding, Graduate Institute Edna G. and Roscoe E. Grove, 1910 John T. and Gertrude L. Harrison, 1907 John T. Harrison, Jr. Charles W. Hass, 1927 Richard H. Hodgson, 1906 The Hodson Trust Alfred and Ruth Houston, 1906 Houston Regional J. Seward Johnson, Jr. Jesse H. and Mary Gibbs Jones Robert E. and Margaret Larsh Jones, 1909 Robert E. Kanode, 1939 Dr. Simon and Fanny Kaplan, H'84 Francis A. Katz, 1929
John Spangler Kieffer, H'70 and Roxana Kieffer, H'84
Jacob Klein, H'76 Korshin Family Fund Arthur E. and Hilda Combs Landers, 1930 Joseph Lapides Michael Littleton Memorial Fund Massachusetts Regional James Matthews Philip A. Myers II, 1938 NationsBank Foundation Rev. Theo O'Brien Oklahoma Regional Norman G. Owen Dr. Thomas Parran and Thomas Parran, Jr. The Duane and Clementine Peterson
Charitable Fund Pittsburgh Regional Reader's Digest Foundation J. Douglas Ramsey, 1937 Lenore B. Rinder Clifton C. Roehle Joan and Bela Ronay Murray Joel and Julius Rosenberg, 1938 G.D. Searle/John E. Robson Robson Family J. J. Salovaara Flora Duvall Sayles Hazel Norris and
J. Graham Shannahan, 1908 J. Winfree Smith, H'80 James S. Spirer, 1970 Jean Roberts Staylor Clarence W. Stryker Karl and Evelyn Van Tassel Frederick]. Von Schwerdtner Mr. and Mrs. William J. Vanous Richard D. Weigle, H'49 John L. Williams Thomas J. and Marvil F. Williams Frank K. Wilson, 1935 St. John's College St. John's College Alumni Association
ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS
St. John's College, Annapolis
Allied Signal Technical Services Corporation AllFirst Financial, Inc.
Annapolis Banking and Trust Applied Signal Technology
Baltimore Sun Bank of America
Vernal and Florence Bates Foundation Becton-Dickinson Microbiology Systems
Bell Atlantic-Maryland Booz, Allen and Hamilton
Chevy Chase Bank Clark-Winchcole Foundation
Class ofl992 Computer Science Corporation
Deutsche bank Alex. Brown First National Bank of Maryland
Miss Charlotte Fletcher Independent College Fund of Maryland
The James M. Johnston Trust Ensign C. Markland Kelly, Jr. Memorial Foundation
L-3 Communications System-East Legg Mason
The John J. Leidy Foundation Timothy J. Lyng Litton/PRC, Inc.
Mercantile-Safe Deposit & Trust Company OMEN, Inc.
Procter & Gamble T. Rowe Price Foundation
Pulse Engineering, Inc. Raytheon/HRH
Rollins/Leutkemeyer Rosemore, Inc.
The Rouse Company SRA International
St. Paul Companies Richard Squires
TRW Systems & Information Technology Group Michael Tuch Foundation, Inc.
UPS K. C. Victor
Gifts received after April 15, 2000 are gratefully acknowledged and will be listed in the 2001 Commencement Program.
Baccalaureate
The St. John's College Class of 2000
Sunday, May 14th, 2000
St. John's College Annapolis, Maryland
Baccalaureate Service Francis Scott Key Auditorium
*Procession
*Opening Hymn
*Invocation
Readings
Reflection
Anthem The St. John's College Chorus
Readings
Reflection
Anthem The St. John's College Chorus
*Benediction
*Closing Hymn
*Recession
10:00 a.m.
Abide With Me
Psalm 121 Isaiah 43:1-7
"Justifiable Pride"
Ave Verum Corpus
/!Chronicles 1:1, 7-12 Proverbs 2:1-15; 4
"True Wisdom"
Dona Nobis Pacem
A Mighty Fortress
*All who are able, please stand
Sunday, May 14, 2000
Eventide; Lyte 1847
The Reverend Arthur Baisch
Miss Elizabeth Batchelder
Mr. Kenneth Wade
Saint-Saens
Mr. Andrew Jacob Baisch
The Rev. Arthur H. Baisch
J. S. Bach (arr. Kalkavage) (from: Mass in B minor)
Mr. Kenneth Wade
Ein 'feste burg; Luther 1529
About the Officiants -
The Reverend Arthur H. Baisch, father of graduating senior Andrew Baisch, has been pastor of Ascension Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) in East Peoria, Illinois for over six years, and is in his tenth year of being a clergyman. The ministry is Pastor Baisch's third career; he has been a teacher and in the insurance business. He ,holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Concordia Teachers College, River Forest Illinois; a Master of Arts in Linguistics and German awarded by Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Illinois; attained PhD Candidacy at the University of Texas at Austin; and earned a Master of Divinity degree from Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Mr. Kenneth Wade, father of graduating senior Penelope Wade, teaches at Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont. He has offered courses in computers, web authoring, marketing, multimedia production, and writing, among others. Mr. Wade earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California at Berkeley, a teaching credential from Rumbolt State College, and a Master of Arts from the University of California at Davis. He has been a television producer, actor, translator, teacher and principal, the voice of the Vermont Teddy Bear, and a presenter for Dun and Bradstreet.
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Abide With Me Tune: Eventide -- Worrb: Henry Francis Lyle, 1847
bide with me: fast falls the to its close ebbs out life's
need Thy pres - ence ev - ery fear no .foe, with Thee at
Thou Thy cross be - fore my
e - ven - tide; The dark-ness lit - tie day; Earth's joys gr-ow
pass - ing hour; What but Thy hand to bless: Ills have no clos - ing eyes; Shine through the
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I deep - ens· dim, its' grace can
Lord, with me a - bide: When oth - er help - ers glo - ries pass a - way; Change and de - cay in foil the Tempt-er's power? Who like Thy - self my
. weight, and gloom, and
tears no bit - ter - ness. Where is death's sting? Where, point me to the skies: Heaven's morn - ing breaks, and
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-· I Cail, and com-forts flee, Help of the help-less, 0 a - bide with all a - round I see: 0 Thou who chang-est not, a - bide with guide and stay can be? Through cloud and sun-shine, 0 a - bide with grave, thy vie- to - ry? I . : tri-umph still, if Thou a - bide with earth's vain shadows flee: In life, in death, 0 Lord, a - bide with
- ·61- c::J· me. me. me. me. me. A-MEN.
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A Mighty Fortress Is Our God Tune: Ein'feste Burg-- Words: Martin Luther, 1529
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Our help- er He a - mid the flood Of mor - tal ills pre - vail - ing. Were not the right man bn our side, The man of God'sown choos - ing. \Ve will not fear, for· God hath willed His truth to tri-umph through us. The Spir - it and the gifts are ours Through Him who with us sid - cth .
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For still our an - cicnt foe Doth seek to work us woe; His craft and power are Dost ask who that may be? Christ) e -sus, it is He, Lord Sab - a - oth His The Prince of dark-ness grim, \Ve trem-blc not for Him; His rage we can en -Let goods and kin-dred go, This mor-tal life al - so; The bod - y they may
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-~-: ----great; And.armed with cru - el hate, On earth is not his c name, From age to age the same, And He. must win the bat dure, For lo! his doom is sure, One lit - tie word shall fell kill; God's truth a - bid - eth still, His king-dom is for - ev er. A-MEN.
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6:30p.m.
COMMENCEMENT EVENTS 2000
Sunday, April 30 Dinner for the Master's Degree Candidates and their Tutors-Private Dining Room
Friday, May 12 President's Dinner for the Senior Class and their Tutors
6:45 p.m. Reception-Great Hall 7:30 p.m. Dinner-Dining Hall
ll:OOa.m. 10:30p.m.
10:00 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
2:00p.m.
Saturday, May 13 Senior Class Day Exercises-Great Hall Waltz Party-Great Hall
Sunday, May 14 Baccalaureate Service -Francis Scott Key Auditorium Lunch-Dining Hall and Iglehart Hall (By Reservation) Commencement Ceremony-Front Campus
Reception for Graduates, Faculty, Alumni, and Guests immediately following on the Front Campus.
In case of inclement weather, the Commencement Ceremony will take place in the Francis Scott Key Auditorium. Seating limited, admission by ticket only. Reception following in Iglehart Hall.