Commencement
2027 Ceremony
One Hundred and Sixty-Third Commencement
Sunday, May 23, 2027
Processional
Pomp and Circumstance, March No.1
Sir Edward Elgar
Academic Processional
Based on a Theme by J. Brahms arranged by J. Thomas
Hudson Brass Quintet
Jim Osborn, Trumpet
Terry Szor, Trumpet
Eva Conti, French Horn
Paul Bellino, Trombone
Brad Ward, Bass Trombone
Invocation and Land Acknowledgement
Callista Isabelle, Associate Dean of Religious and Spiritual Life and Contemplative Practices
Welcome and Presidential Remarks
Elizabeth H. Bradley, President
Remarks
Demetrius Eudell, Dean of the Faculty
Hugo Nicolás Reyes Cardozo ’27, VSA President
Sharon Davidson Chang ’84, P’19, Chair, Board of Trustees
Anne Green ’93, AAVC President and Trustee
Commencement Address
TBA
Conferring of Degrees
Elizabeth H. Bradley, President
Graduates presented by Carlos Alamo-Pastrana, Dean of the College, and Thomas Porcello, Dean of Studies
Charge to the Class
Elizabeth H. Bradley, President
Recessional
My Spirit be Joyful
J.S. Bach
“Marcia” and “Allegro Grazioso”
from Three Pieces
L. Maurer
Scherzo
J. Cheetham