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May 27, 2009
MMC Presents 355 Undergraduate Degrees
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CONTACTS:
Marguerita J. Grecco, Ph.D., Associate Dean of Academic Affairs,
(212) 517-0552 / mgrecco@mmm.edu
Manny Romero, M.A., Director of Communications & Publications,
(212) 517-0451 / mromero@mmm.edu
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President Judson R. Shaver, Ph.D., presented 355 graduates with degrees during Marymount Manhattan's 60th Commencement. Click here to view the photo gallery.
| (New York, NY) Marymount Manhattan College celebrated the academic achievements of 355 graduates who participated in the College’s 60th Baccalaureate and Commencement on May 22.
At the Baccalaureate ceremony, the College presented this year’s graduates with their hoods, which were worn at Commencement. Baccalaureate was held at Church of St. Paul the Apostle.
MMC’s Commencement, which took place in Avery Fischer Hall at Lincoln Center, featured addresses by President Judson R. Shaver, Ph.D., Valedictorian Sara Bauknecht '09, a communication arts major with a double minor in creative writing and theatre, and Senior Class Speaker David Alex Andrejko ’09, acting major.
The College presented honorary degrees to Carla A. Harris, Managing Director in the Strategic Client Group at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, and Dr. William F. Baker, President Emeritus of the Educational Broadcasting Corporation and Former President and Chief Executive Officer of WNET/Channel 13. Harris was presented with an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws, and Dr. Baker was presented with an honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters in the Arts.
Click here to view the photo gallery.
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Marymount Manhattan College is an urban, independent, liberal arts college. The mission of the College is to educate a socially and economically diverse population by fostering intellectual achievement and personal growth and by providing opportunities for career development.
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