Spring 2024 Commencement: College of Education — Transcript
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- 1:10morning will you please rise if you are
- 1:14able for the processional followed by
- 1:16the national anthem
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- 4:11for the
- 4:1246th time candidates for borate and
- 4:16Associate degrees from the Pennsylvania
- 4:18State University have gathered to
- 4:21celebrate their commencement all are in
- 4:23their
- 4:24places these exercises for the spring
- 4:272024 College of Education
- 4:30are hereby called to
- 4:37order thank you Marshall Mason good
- 4:41morning oh let's try that again good
- 4:43morning good
- 4:45morning I am Kimberly lws and I am the
- 4:48dean of the College of Education it is
- 4:50my honor to be with you today at the
- 4:532024 commencement ceremony we will begin
- 4:57with the national anthem performed by
- 4:59the college of arts and architecture
- 5:00student Anna Ferris accompanied by
- 5:02Center
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- 5:19brass all will say can you
- 5:23see by the D's early
- 5:28light what so so
- 5:30proudly we
- 5:32held at the
- 5:35Twilight last gleaming who's brought
- 5:38stripes and bright stars through the
- 5:44parous f are the red parts we
- 5:50watched were so
- 5:53gently
- 5:54streaming and the rocket red GL the
- 6:00bombs bursting
- 6:03in gave proof through the
- 6:08night that her flag was still
- 6:12there oh s do that star
- 6:18spangled
- 6:19bner yet
- 6:23W or the
- 6:26land of the free
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- 6:32the of the
- 6:38[Applause]
- 6:41Brave thank you please be
- 6:47seated it is wonderful to be here with
- 6:50you all on this joyous occasion in
- 6:52person and on our live stream as we
- 6:55celebrate the accomplishments of those
- 6:57individuals who have completed their
- 6:59academic programs at Penn State
- 7:02commencement is always a special event
- 7:05but this year it's even more special
- 7:08this year marks the 100th anniversary of
- 7:10the College of Education at Penn
- 7:18State for a century we have stood as a
- 7:22beacon of academic distinction a Bastion
- 7:24of innovation and a champion for
- 7:27excellence in and through education
- 7:30over the past 100 years our mission as a
- 7:32college has always centered on one thing
- 7:36our
- 7:37students we have worked to equip you
- 7:39with the knowledge skills and
- 7:41dispositions you will need to navigate
- 7:43an increasingly complex and
- 7:45interconnected world and to advocate for
- 7:48a more just and Equitable Society we've
- 7:51empowered you to challenge the status
- 7:53quo to question assumptions and to lead
- 7:57with empathy and compassion
- 7:59it has been a privilege to get to know
- 8:01you all and an honor that you entrusted
- 8:04us to prepare you to be agents of change
- 8:06in your respective communities and
- 8:08Beyond and now it's your turn
- 8:12opportunities abound and your career
- 8:14paths will lead you to new and exciting
- 8:17places as you journey through these
- 8:19opportunities never forget your Penn
- 8:21State routes take with you those skills
- 8:24and dispositions that you have learned
- 8:27through your program and know that with
- 8:29them them you are poised to make a
- 8:31difference in our world through
- 8:33education continue to push the
- 8:35boundaries of knowledge to Champion
- 8:37equity and inclusion and to change
- 8:39education by educating for change we are
- 8:42so incredibly proud of everything you
- 8:45have already accomplished and all that
- 8:47is yet to come it is wonderful to
- 8:50celebrate with you all here
- 8:51today now it is my pleasure to introduce
- 8:54tra Tracy lenilda interim Executive Vice
- 8:57President and Provost of Penn State
- 9:07thank you Dean lws I am honored to join
- 9:10you in the celebration of the class of
- 9:142024 today's ceremony is especially
- 9:17meaningful in addition to your 100th
- 9:20birthday I know many of you were part of
- 9:22your high school's class of 2020 and
- 9:25were unable to participate in your
- 9:27graduation ceremonies
- 9:29today is your
- 9:31day this is your
- 9:45ceremony the commencement ceremony is of
- 9:47great
- 9:49importance it is patented after a ritual
- 9:52which has been repeated through the long
- 9:55history of higher education and
- 9:57duplicated throughout the world where
- 9:59ever there were universities and
- 10:01colleges the academic dress and ritual
- 10:03have their origins in the first English
- 10:05universities of the Middle
- 10:08Ages the mace is a symbol of the
- 10:12university and was carved from the First
- 10:14new Post in Old
- 10:17Maine the robes you wear reflect our
- 10:20medieval past and the caps and tassels
- 10:23are ancient system uh
- 10:26symbols commencement is steeped in
- 10:29history
- 10:31history but the spirit of
- 10:34commencement is modern and always
- 10:39changing most importantly commencement
- 10:41is a symbol of the outstanding
- 10:43achievements that you have brought to
- 10:45this
- 10:48day today is your moment and make no
- 10:52mistakes those tears in the eyes of your
- 10:53loved ones are not because they thought
- 10:55you would never leave this place it's
- 10:58genuine Pride in all your
- 11:00accomplishments and
- 11:01sacrifices you have made to get to this
- 11:05day you are entering a world unlike any
- 11:08before in our
- 11:10history one that is defined both by
- 11:12great challenges and opportunities to
- 11:14continue making our society safer more
- 11:17secure more inclusive and more Equitable
- 11:20than ever before I hope you will
- 11:22consider how your degree equips you to
- 11:25contribute to the shared Collective
- 11:27effort of building a better world
- 11:30now I'll turn it back to Dean
- 11:35Lis thank you Dr
- 11:38lenilda and now it is my privilege to
- 11:41introduce today's commencement speaker
- 11:43Dr khed and mumin Secretary of the
- 11:47Pennsylvania Department of Education for
- 11:50over 25 years secretary mumin has served
- 11:53various capacities as a teacher dean of
- 11:56students principal and Central
- 11:58administrator
- 12:00most recently secretary mumin served as
- 12:02the superintendent of schools in lower
- 12:04Maran School
- 12:05District prior to lower Maran Dr mumin
- 12:09was the superintendent of reading school
- 12:12district for seven years beginning as a
- 12:15secondary English teacher in Scotland
- 12:17Pennsylvania in 1997 secretary mumin
- 12:20Rose through the leadership ranks of the
- 12:22education system in
- 12:24Pennsylvania secretary mumin is
- 12:26committed to promoting and sustaining
- 12:28student achievement
- 12:29equity and access to educational
- 12:31programming for all students as well as
- 12:34creating plans that are fiscally
- 12:37responsible he has been recognized
- 12:39nationally as a Schoolboard Savvy
- 12:42superintendent and is the author of a
- 12:44book entitled Problem Child leading
- 12:47students living in poverty toward
- 12:49infinite possibilities of
- 12:51success secretary mumin earned his
- 12:54Doctorate in Education and educational
- 12:56leadership from the University of
- 12:58Pennsylvania a master's of Education in
- 13:00teaching and curriculum from the
- 13:02Pennsylvania State University a Bachelor
- 13:05of Arts in secondary English education
- 13:08from Shippensburg University and an
- 13:10associate degree of Arts in English from
- 13:13Northeastern Christian Junior
- 13:16College secretary
- 13:18[Applause]
- 13:27mumi good morning morning class of 2024
- 13:31how you feeling
- 13:34today I don't know Dean I don't know
- 13:37let's try this again class of 2024 how
- 13:40you feeling
- 13:42today
- 13:45yes as stated earlier I am Secretary of
- 13:49Education uh Dr Khaled mumin and I'm
- 13:52honored to congratulate you on this
- 13:55momentous
- 13:57occasion I need you to do a favor in
- 14:00take a deep breath take a deep breath
- 14:03you've made it all that you've been
- 14:06working toward has finally come to
- 14:09fruition as you reflect on this
- 14:13Milestone I hope you feel a sense of
- 14:16pride and joy in what you have
- 14:18accomplished because your cause for
- 14:21celebration is certainly earned and well
- 14:26deserved the days the week weeks and
- 14:29years you spent working toward this very
- 14:32moment has paid off you've studied hard
- 14:36set goals worked diligently and stayed
- 14:41focused the assignments the papers the
- 14:45projects and time spent in class those
- 14:49times are over for now and you now join
- 14:53a network of alumni representing the
- 14:57incredible Legacy and impact of the
- 15:01Pennsylvania State
- 15:03University serving as a role model for
- 15:06both current and future
- 15:09students as all of us gathered here
- 15:12today know education is the key to
- 15:16unlocking your full potential it
- 15:18provides you with the necessary skills
- 15:21knowledge and opportunities to succeed
- 15:24in life it opens doors to new
- 15:28experiences
- 15:29broadens your perspective and helps you
- 15:32develop critical thinking skills it is
- 15:36one of the best investments you can make
- 15:39in yourself and in your
- 15:43future each and every one of you had a
- 15:47unique journey to arrive at this very
- 15:50moment even when faced with challenges
- 15:53and setbacks your perseverance and
- 15:57determination help you to
- 15:59overcome obstacles it can be difficult
- 16:03to balance your work school and personal
- 16:07commitments but you stayed focused on
- 16:09your goals and responsibilities and have
- 16:12done something truly
- 16:14amazing please please take some time to
- 16:18appreciate your journey this is this is
- 16:21a big deal learning is a powerful a
- 16:25powerful tool one that can change the
- 16:28world it provides us with the Knowledge
- 16:30and Skills to solve problems innovate
- 16:33and make a positive impact on society
- 16:36and now as our future Educators you'll
- 16:40be able to pass that gift On to the Next
- 16:44Generation as this chapter of your
- 16:46journey draws to a close remember again
- 16:48to celebrate celebrate your
- 16:50accomplishments big and small and use
- 16:53those accomplishments as
- 16:56motivation because Success is Not a
- 16:59one-time
- 17:00event but a continuous process of
- 17:03development and
- 17:04growth today's commencement represents
- 17:07the beginning of the next steps in your
- 17:09journey and this journey will require
- 17:11another level of ferocity goal setting
- 17:15planning and having the ability to
- 17:17complete and succeed in our global
- 17:21economy but with every Pathway to
- 17:23success while there may be challenges
- 17:26there are also
- 17:27opportunities circumstances that will
- 17:30lead you to adapt to Pivot to adjust
- 17:34your attitude as you align yourself
- 17:37again to reach your goals this next
- 17:41phase is going to take grit patience
- 17:45perseverance confidence and most
- 17:49importantly step back and take time for
- 17:52selflove
- 17:54self-love you have proven the ability to
- 17:56deal with complexities and pursuit of
- 17:58achievement a m you have walked The Road
- 18:00Less Traveled and find yourself now
- 18:02looking toward your destination maybe
- 18:05the destination is already clear on the
- 18:08horizon or maybe your path will take a
- 18:11few twists and a few turns either way my
- 18:15advice to you is to continue filling
- 18:18your toolkit with things that inspire
- 18:21you positive images quotes and people
- 18:25who encourage you and help keep your
- 18:27eyes focused on the
- 18:29rise now no matter no matter where
- 18:32you're going where you are
- 18:35now has led you to
- 18:38success don't be fooled by becoming
- 18:41complacent there's still much work to be
- 18:44done so make sure to have a plan and
- 18:47make sure that plan is a personal plan
- 18:50for you make sure to thank your people
- 18:54who have and will continue to support
- 18:56you on your journey take time to
- 19:00appreciate all of this support that you
- 19:02have around
- 19:04you and I think it's due to give them a
- 19:06round of applause cuz they hung in there
- 19:08with
- 19:09you give it up for the parents give it
- 19:11up for the siblings the relatives and
- 19:14[Applause]
- 19:17friends and one of the most important
- 19:19pieces especially as an educator
- 19:22remember as you continue on your
- 19:25journey take the time to pay it forward
- 19:28reach back and give a hand to those who
- 19:31are coming up behind you today we
- 19:34celebrate you and congratulate you I
- 19:37encourage you to continue to reach for
- 19:39greatness and keep learning and keep
- 19:41growing and keep challenging yourselves
- 19:44I have no doubt that what comes next for
- 19:47you is going to be a dynamic and
- 19:50exciting
- 19:51Journey may your path be filled with joy
- 19:55success and fulfillment your future is
- 19:58full full of possibilities and I have no
- 20:02doubt you will achieve great things so
- 20:05class of
- 20:062024 let's make some noise and celebrate
- 20:09this moment because we
- 20:12are we
- 20:13are we
- 20:15are congratulations and godp spe the
- 20:18great success
- 20:29thank you very much secretary
- 20:31mumin now I welcome provos lenilda back
- 20:34to the
- 20:39podium and now class of 2024 we turn to
- 20:43the Board of Trustees the legal
- 20:46corporate body of the Pennsylvania State
- 20:48University this is the body that by our
- 20:51Charter is given the final
- 20:53responsibility for the governance
- 20:55welfare and all other interests
- 20:57pertaining to the university
- 20:59at this time I call upon trustee
- 21:02secretary khed mamin to authorize the
- 21:05conferring of degrees at this
- 21:07ceremony after being nominated by the
- 21:09student trustee selection committee
- 21:12secretary khed mine was elected to the
- 21:14Board of Trustees effective January 17th
- 21:182023 we are very pleased that he is with
- 21:21us today truste my
- 21:32thank you so
- 21:34much I offer my congratulations to the
- 21:37class of
- 21:382024 their families and their friends as
- 21:43Penn State Alumni you have a say in the
- 21:46future direction of the university all
- 21:49Penn State Alumni May participate in the
- 21:51nomination and election process for
- 21:53alumni alumni elected members of our
- 21:56Board of Trustees this is one of the
- 21:59many opportunities you will have
- 22:00throughout your lives to remain active
- 22:03of this Penn State Community that we all
- 22:06love please stay engaged now I turn to
- 22:11my official
- 22:14duty this is
- 22:17exciting by virtue of the authority
- 22:20vested in me and as approved by the
- 22:24Board of Trustees of the Pennsylvania
- 22:27State University
- 22:29you are authorized on behalf of the
- 22:31board to confer on each of these
- 22:35candidates the degree earned as
- 22:37certified by the appropriate College
- 22:40faculty and
- 22:45[Applause]
- 22:52Dean thank you truste mine for the
- 22:55authorization to confer degrees for
- 22:57these candidates
- 22:59assembled before we proceed with the
- 23:01conferral of degrees please note that
- 23:03Penn State is recognizing our graduates
- 23:05who are actively serving veterans and
- 23:08graduates of our Roc programs with
- 23:11special red white and blue honor cords
- 23:13for their service and
- 23:15sacrifices at this time I would like to
- 23:17ask all graduates who are embarking on
- 23:20military service and Veteran students
- 23:22who have served our country to please
- 23:24stand if you are able and remain
- 23:26standing
- 23:28[Applause]
- 23:40okay well guests in the audience who are
- 23:43veterans or active Judy members of the
- 23:45military please stand if you are able
- 23:49[Applause]
- 23:51[Music]
- 24:05thank you for your significant
- 24:07contributions to our nation you may be
- 24:10seated I also want to take a moment to
- 24:12recognize another group of students with
- 24:14us today our first generation college
- 24:17students who are on the cusp of becoming
- 24:20first generation pennate
- 24:23alumni our first generation students are
- 24:26pioneers within their families and Trail
- 24:28blazers at our University they face
- 24:31unique challenges not shared by many of
- 24:33their peers and their tenacity in the
- 24:35pursuit of Education academic excellence
- 24:38and personal and professional
- 24:40achievement is a model to which we can
- 24:42all Aspire please join me in
- 24:45congratulating their students on their
- 24:47momentous accomplishment today
- 25:01thank you Dr
- 25:02lenilda graduation marks an important an
- 25:05important achievement and I am pleased
- 25:07to recognize and introduce associate
- 25:09Deans and department heads who
- 25:11administer our programs in the College
- 25:13of Education they represent the faculty
- 25:16who certify these students of their
- 25:18degrees as of fall 2023 Penn State has
- 25:22granted nearly
- 25:24940,000
- 25:26degrees will each representative please
- 25:29stand as I call your name and remain
- 25:31standing until all are
- 25:34introduced senior associate Dean Greg
- 25:41Kelly associate Dean rain
- 25:45[Applause]
- 25:46Sperling associate Dean Leah
- 25:51Hollis associate Dean Gwen
- 25:57Lloyd Scott McDonald department head of
- 26:00curriculum and
- 26:03instruction Kevin kinzer department head
- 26:06of Education policy
- 26:10studies Karen Murphy department head of
- 26:13educational psychology counseling and
- 26:16special
- 26:19education Susan land department head of
- 26:22learning and performance
- 26:26systems thank you you may be
- 26:34seated I now wish to recognize the
- 26:36graduates who have earned meritorious
- 26:39achievement in the digital program you
- 26:41can see those who are graduating in the
- 26:43top 12% of their class upon completion
- 26:47of the grades additional names will be
- 26:49added to this list diplomas will have
- 26:52this academic achievement noted on the
- 26:54official document students who are
- 26:57graduating Summa L are wearing a blue
- 26:59and white cord students who are
- 27:01graduating Magnum lad are wearing a blue
- 27:03cord and students who are graduating Kum
- 27:06lad are wearing a white cord please hold
- 27:09your applause until all students in all
- 27:11three categories are
- 27:13standing will those students graduating
- 27:15summum lad please rise and remain
- 27:20standing will those students who are
- 27:23graduating Magnum lad please rise and
- 27:26remain standing
- 27:29now will those students who are
- 27:31graduating cumad please
- 27:35[Applause]
- 27:45rise
- 27:47congratulations and B best wishes for
- 27:49your continuing Excellence you may be
- 27:54seated though we cannot share with you
- 27:57the accomplishments of each of our
- 27:59graduates we have identified two
- 28:01students as representatives of the
- 28:03College of Education class of
- 28:062024 will Gabriella
- 28:10ashong our Marshall for the College of
- 28:12Education please
- 28:21rise from Chambersburg Pennsylvania
- 28:25Gabriella is graduating with a 4.0 GPA
- 28:33and a degree in education public policy
- 28:36and a minor in
- 28:43English will Courtney sterer our
- 28:46Marshall for the College of Education
- 28:48please
- 28:53rise from doy toown Pennsylvania
- 28:56Courtney is graduating with a four .0
- 29:02GPA and a degree in early childhood
- 29:05education with a minor in special
- 29:12education thank you both you may be
- 29:15seated I'd now like to call upon rain
- 29:18Sperling associate Dean for
- 29:20undergraduate and Graduate Studies in
- 29:21the College of
- 29:25Education thank you Dean Lawless I have
- 29:28the privilege of recognizing the
- 29:29graduating student Marshals in each of
- 29:31our academic programs to begin I will
- 29:34ask each program Marshall to stand if
- 29:36present as I call your name please hold
- 29:38your applause until all students have
- 29:40been recognized representing Early
- 29:43Elementary and early childhood education
- 29:46is student Marshall Alyssa
- 29:48galin Rec representing secondary
- 29:51education is student Marshall Caroline
- 29:54Clans representing education in public
- 29:57policy is student Marshall Autumn Forte
- 30:00representing Rehabilitation and Human
- 30:03Services is student Marshall Rory Murphy
- 30:06representing middle level education is
- 30:08student Marshall Adam Nogle representing
- 30:11special education is student Marshall
- 30:13Julia sleds and representing World
- 30:16languages education is student Marshall
- 30:19Natalie West please join me in
- 30:21recognizing our student Mar
- 30:26[Applause]
- 30:31graduates and guests this concludes the
- 30:34recognition of the program
- 30:42Marshals now I'm very pleased to
- 30:45introduce to Cherished part of the
- 30:47graduation ceremony walking across the
- 30:50platform and hearing your name read
- 30:54aloud as our students prepare to cross
- 30:56the platform let's all recognize those
- 30:59who couldn't be here today but are
- 31:01watching this event from locations
- 31:03around the world please join me and
- 31:06congratulating them with a round of
- 31:16applause because friends and family are
- 31:19eager to hear their students name I ask
- 31:22that you refrain from making excessive
- 31:24noise
- 31:30graduates after you cross the platform
- 31:32and in the spirit of we are please
- 31:35return to your seats to celebrate with
- 31:37your fellow graduates for the remainder
- 31:38of the ceremony after the last graduate
- 31:41crosses the stage platform we will
- 31:43confer your degree and you can then move
- 31:45your tassels be sure to remain in your
- 31:48seat for this important moment as you
- 31:50become a Penn State
- 31:51Alumni now the moment we've all been
- 31:54waiting for the recognition of our
- 31:56graduates beginning with those
- 31:58graduating with a degree in elementary
- 32:01and early childhood
- 32:03[Applause]
- 32:21education Courtney Brienne sterer
- 32:29Tyler Wayne
- 32:33Hayes Anastasia elisabeta
- 32:37[Music]
- 32:38Sophie Abigail Ronan
- 32:42Hansen Emma
- 32:45[Music]
- 32:46Garrison Jaden Le Aloha
- 32:51seretta Kiara Blaze
- 32:56klei Cameron Rebecca
- 33:01PTZ Alysa an
- 33:05galban Tara an
- 33:10Carlin Katherine Marie
- 33:15Vera Alana Brook
- 33:19Crowley Olivia
- 33:24Rini Emily hold
- 33:29Amanda Ben
- 33:34Moritz Morgan Olivia
- 33:38green Danielle Morgan
- 33:43Mintz mallerie K
- 33:48Kaufman Tasia lay
- 33:53Thomas Jessica Nicole poy
- 33:58Katherine Mary
- 34:01Gregory Lauren Ashley
- 34:04[Music]
- 34:06Bowen Sophia Lila
- 34:10cram Anna Danielle
- 34:15Goodrow Emily
- 34:20Cassidy Emma Clare
- 34:25lner annia Sharon Timberly
- 34:28[Music]
- 34:31Julia Aaron
- 34:35Ross Emma
- 34:40Stavro Cameron
- 34:45Morales Abigail Ray
- 34:49Harper Julia CLA
- 34:54Hornick aaliyyah kimson
- 35:00Michaela Brinn
- 35:02[Music]
- 35:04Gallagher Emmy Karina
- 35:10Moyer Maria Rebecca
- 35:15Dyer Sarah Alysa
- 35:19[Music]
- 35:20strent Joanna lustgarten
- 35:25Israel Reagan Alexis
- 35:29wood Megan P
- 35:34Quisenberry Aaliyah Renee
- 35:39Reynolds Carmi Louise
- 35:44Martell Allison Anne
- 35:49iser Riley McKenzie
- 35:54rouie Alexis Ray Valmont
- 35:57[Music]
- 36:00Leia Lori Ariel
- 36:05bosen Mary E
- 36:10Austin Emma Kate
- 36:15patan Abigail Leanne
- 36:19Herbert Arthur
- 36:24Collins aany y Patel
- 36:27[Music]
- 36:27[Applause]
- 36:30Daniel Hamilton
- 36:33petka Bryce
- 36:37Irvin Nathaniel
- 36:40[Music]
- 36:42Thomas Nicholas Ian
- 36:47petti Jessica Annette Morales
- 36:52orella Lydia May Franklin
- 36:55[Music]
- 36:57Katherine and gu
- 37:01Spears Alyssa
- 37:06verosa Megan Kathleen
- 37:09[Music]
- 37:11McGoldrick Julia Elizabeth
- 37:16Gamel Alysa
- 37:19[Music]
- 37:21abrahamian Giana Danielle Kazi
- 37:27Emily
- 37:33Schuster Sarah Rose
- 37:36[Applause]
- 37:38delloo Christina Colleen grey
- 37:43Irwin Courtney Alexandra
- 37:47Meyers Alysa
- 37:50[Music]
- 37:52Steinberg Rachel Lily Ros
- 37:58Natalia bin
- 38:02G Jordana Ray
- 38:07shovelin Brin Marie
- 38:12Zabo Alexandra Katherine
- 38:16[Applause]
- 38:17rowalt Mara
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- 43:51dois Sydney paig Thompson
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- 44:01Grove Alexandra Rose
- 44:07gersi Olivia Marie
- 44:11boomhower Allison Elizabeth
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- 44:38Fong Alyssa Nicole
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- 44:52Montgomery Khloe Ella green
- 44:57Olivia Rose
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- 45:09tart AV Elizabeth
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- 45:19Abigail Riley
- 45:25pollen Sydney Jade
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- 45:34Ponto Charlotte Anne
- 45:39romps Grace Kathleen
- 45:43Miller Elena Lee
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- 45:48cinski Christine Nicole
- 45:53house Lauren Renee baggley
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- 47:10Billingsley Amy Granada
- 47:14gono McKenzie Melissa
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- 47:22strategies and employability
- 47:27Ana
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- 47:42shanag secondary
- 47:48education Kirk
- 47:53papovich Jacqueline Marie edin
- 47:58Courtney
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- 48:03bastelli Anna Louise
- 48:08griti Christopher James Facenda
- 48:12Torres Grayson Eli
- 48:17smer April Caitlyn
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- 48:21KL Caroline Seline
- 48:25Clans Michael Robert
- 48:29Baker Ethan Daniel
- 48:33hum Jacob Edward
- 48:37tety Shelby Renee
- 48:41zalinski Nathan Joseph
- 48:45Bowman Megan Nicole
- 48:50Madera Kayla Sandy
- 48:55Martinez Sabine
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- 50:38mcferson Caitlyn
- 50:43Mali McKenzie Lee
- 50:48Clark Emily Faith
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- 50:59Elizabeth Abigail
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- 52:10Fourth Ryan Matthew
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- 53:09dubie Julia Katherine
- 53:13Daly Nia
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- 53:21Fogle Caitlyn Marie McClary
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- 53:27Madison Blair
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- 53:31IM Lauren Elizabeth
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- 54:10pack Christina Nicole
- 54:14Marano Jessica S
- 54:18Sherman Jacob Daniel
- 54:23Gonzalez Rory Murphy
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- 54:37Destiny
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- 54:45deturk James Anderson
- 54:49freir Rachel Samantha
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- 55:02katakis Ariana Marie
- 55:07westrick Gabrielle Shannon
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- 58:49Baker Antonia
- 58:52serain education and public policy
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- 59:05Richard Kyle Francis horn
- 59:09green Emily Eve
- 59:14Walsh Martina Delora
- 59:18ashua Autumn Kathleen
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- 1:00:03aers Stephanie
- 1:00:06Bower doia
- 1:00:11wigfield Natalie Elizabeth West
- 1:00:22[Music]
- 1:00:27[Music]
- 1:00:39[Music]
- 1:00:46our pen Stak
- 1:00:49[Applause]
- 1:01:09okay so this was the moment I was going
- 1:01:12to ask us all to join together to give a
- 1:01:14big round of applause for the class of
- 1:01:152024
- 1:01:17[Applause]
- 1:01:29thank
- 1:01:30[Applause]
- 1:01:38you now we will proceed to the conferral
- 1:01:41of the degrees today's graduating
- 1:01:44students have followed their academic
- 1:01:46interests in more than 600 programs and
- 1:01:4911,000 course offerings these graduates
- 1:01:52will go on to make meaningful
- 1:01:54contributions to our nation
- 1:01:56and to the world in countless ways will
- 1:01:59all undergraduate degree candidates in
- 1:02:02the College of Education including those
- 1:02:04watching on live stream please
- 1:02:09rise Dr Lan
- 1:02:12Hilda Dr
- 1:02:14mumin I am pleased to present these
- 1:02:17worthy and approved
- 1:02:21candidates by virtue of the authority
- 1:02:23vested in Me by The Board of Trustees
- 1:02:26I confer upon each of you the degree you
- 1:02:30have earned with all the rights
- 1:02:32Privileges and responsibilities there
- 1:02:34unto appertaining you may now move your
- 1:02:37tassel from right to
- 1:02:40[Applause]
- 1:02:43left family and friends Applause for
- 1:02:46graduates
- 1:02:52[Applause]
- 1:03:13congratulations you may be
- 1:03:21seated it is now my privilege to
- 1:03:24introduce you to Dr Jonathan klingerman
- 1:03:26who is representing the Penn State
- 1:03:28Alumni
- 1:03:29Association and the College of Education
- 1:03:32alumni Society to induct these new
- 1:03:34graduates into the
- 1:03:36association Dr klingaman is the current
- 1:03:38president of the College of Education
- 1:03:40alumni Society board of directors he
- 1:03:43earned his bachelor's degree in
- 1:03:45secondary education and journalism from
- 1:03:47Penn State a master's degree in Science
- 1:03:50Education from Duane University and a
- 1:03:53master's degree in education and
- 1:03:54educational leadership from California
- 1:03:56University of Pennsylvania he most
- 1:03:59recently finished his doctoral degree in
- 1:04:01educational leadership and
- 1:04:02administration at Point Park
- 1:04:04University Jonathan is the director of
- 1:04:07federal programs and gifted services at
- 1:04:10the co State College Area School
- 1:04:12District previously he was an ele uh an
- 1:04:15English teacher A Gifted support teacher
- 1:04:18and an elementary principal Dr klingaman
- 1:04:21is a lifetime member of the Penn State
- 1:04:23Alumni Association
- 1:04:27Jonathan thank
- 1:04:31you good morning everyone class of 2024
- 1:04:35congratulations you did
- 1:04:40it the penate Alumni Association
- 1:04:43celebrates your successes and welcomes
- 1:04:45you into this very proud network of Penn
- 1:04:47sters more than
- 1:04:50174,000 in alumni and friends like you
- 1:04:53keep their connection to our world class
- 1:04:55University strong through membership in
- 1:04:58the Penn State Alumni Association with
- 1:05:00your graduation the Alumni Association
- 1:05:03is pleased to present you all with a
- 1:05:04free one-year
- 1:05:06membership your membership will keep you
- 1:05:09in touch with the Penn State and
- 1:05:11connects you to more than 300
- 1:05:13geographically dispersed alumni chapters
- 1:05:16interest groups in college and campus
- 1:05:18alumni associations I invite you once
- 1:05:21you're settled to reach out to your
- 1:05:23local Penn State alumni chapter your
- 1:05:25Penn State family will be happy to hear
- 1:05:28from you that Penn State door is always
- 1:05:30open and when you return to Penn State
- 1:05:32we invite you to reconnect with your
- 1:05:34Alma moer in ways that Inspire the
- 1:05:36future
- 1:05:37Generations in addition this year our
- 1:05:40alumni board is seeking graduates
- 1:05:42dedicated to leadership and seeking
- 1:05:44mentoring as you begin in your career if
- 1:05:47you're passionate about the College of
- 1:05:48Education Penn State leadership and
- 1:05:51service please stop by our alumni table
- 1:05:53on the way out and meet with Dr fness
- 1:05:55pnik to learn more information about how
- 1:05:58you can get involved our team can't wait
- 1:06:00to support you in your next steps in
- 1:06:03your career but we can only do this if
- 1:06:05we know that you're interested so stop
- 1:06:06by and share your contact information to
- 1:06:09learn more with that as you are able and
- 1:06:12if you would like to do so we ask that
- 1:06:14all of our new graduates please stand
- 1:06:17again and I would also like you to take
- 1:06:20a look and ask that all other Penn State
- 1:06:22Alumni here today as you are able and if
- 1:06:25you would like to do so please rise as
- 1:06:32[Applause]
- 1:06:47well it gives me great pleasure to
- 1:06:50induct all graduating students of the
- 1:06:52Pennsylvania State University into the
- 1:06:54Penn State of
- 1:06:56Association welcome to the Penn State
- 1:06:58Alumni family again
- 1:07:01[Applause]
- 1:07:04congratulations you may be
- 1:07:08seated thank you you may be
- 1:07:12seated
- 1:07:14now there are some people that deserve a
- 1:07:17very special
- 1:07:19recognition parents grandparents spouses
- 1:07:23children other family members and
- 1:07:26friends all have contributed toward the
- 1:07:28achievements being celebrated here today
- 1:07:31would family members and Friends of the
- 1:07:34graduates please rise if you are able
- 1:07:36and remain standing for just a
- 1:07:43[Applause]
- 1:07:45moment your
- 1:07:51sacrifice your
- 1:07:54sacrifice under understanding support
- 1:07:57and caring have helped your graduates to
- 1:07:59attain their educational
- 1:08:02goals this encouragement is incredibly
- 1:08:05important and not always easy it takes a
- 1:08:08special
- 1:08:09commitment I ask the graduates to stand
- 1:08:11as you were
- 1:08:15able look at your family members and
- 1:08:17friends and join me in thanking them for
- 1:08:21all they have done to support your
- 1:08:23success at Penn State
- 1:08:26[Applause]
- 1:08:34thank you very much you may be
- 1:08:41seated at the heart of every great
- 1:08:44University are the faculty and the staff
- 1:08:47who support our
- 1:08:49students will our faculty and staff
- 1:08:51members in the audience please stand as
- 1:08:54you are able so so we can recognize you
- 1:08:57thank you for all you do for our
- 1:09:02[Applause]
- 1:09:11students you may be
- 1:09:16seated I wish to conclude our
- 1:09:19commencement ceremony by thanking you
- 1:09:21for the we are spirit that embodies our
- 1:09:24community
- 1:09:26I am proud of you all and grateful that
- 1:09:28you chose to advance your education at
- 1:09:31Penn
- 1:09:31State you will always be a part of the
- 1:09:34Penn State family and we wish you health
- 1:09:38happiness and success wherever you
- 1:09:41go following the departure of the
- 1:09:44platform party the university Marshals
- 1:09:47will dismiss graduates of each
- 1:09:50department graduates as you leave the
- 1:09:52floor you will exit the arena and make a
- 1:09:55left to go to the front of the pugula
- 1:09:58lawn along University Drive parents and
- 1:10:02guests please exit the arena through
- 1:10:04Gates A or B to meet your graduates on
- 1:10:08the front lawn along University Drive
- 1:10:11thank
- 1:10:14[Applause]
- 1:10:18you and now we end our commencement
- 1:10:21ceremonies please stand and remain
- 1:10:24standing As You Are able until the
- 1:10:27academic Pro procession has exited the
- 1:10:30floor we will be led in the singing of
- 1:10:33the alma mater by Anna
- 1:10:44[Music]
- 1:10:47[Applause]
- 1:10:48[Music]
- 1:10:50Ferris for the
- 1:10:53glory of all
- 1:10:55state for her
- 1:10:58founder strong and great for the
- 1:11:04future that we wait raise the song Raise
- 1:11:10the
- 1:11:12song sing our love and
- 1:11:18loyaly sing our homes that bright and
- 1:11:23free
- 1:11:26Mother Dear with thee all with thee all
- 1:11:33with
- 1:11:35the when we stood at childhood's gate
- 1:11:42shaveless in the Hands of Faith founded
- 1:11:48small this Dear Old State Dear Old State
- 1:11:54dear old
- 1:11:57stage May
- 1:11:59no of ours bring shame to one heart that
- 1:12:06loves thy name May our lives but swell
- 1:12:13thy Fame Dear Old
- 1:12:15State Dear Old State
- 1:12:19[Music]
- 1:12:25w
- 1:12:26[Applause]
- 1:12:34[Music]
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- 1:12:55a
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- 1:14:56the
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