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Marymount Manhattan Community Celebrates 60th Commencement

The Marymount Manhattan Community celebrated its 60th Commencement on May 22, 2009. Marymount Manhattan College presented 355 Undergraduate degrees to graduates at the 60th Commencement Ceremony in Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Families, friends and other well-wishers gathered at the venue to celebrate and congratulate Marymount Manhattan's finest, for their academic achievement.

MMC's Commencement 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.


MMC's Valedictorian Sara Bauknecht '09.


President Shaver presents Carla A. Harris, Managing Director in the Strategic Client Group at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, with an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws.


Dr. William Baker, President Emeritus of the Educational Broadcast Corporation and Former President and Chief Executive Officer of WNET/Channel 13, was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters in the Arts by Marymount Manhattan College.


MMC graduates smile for the camera during Commencement.


President Shaver presents a student with his undergraduate degree.