PRELUDE
Mr. Gordon D. Ford, Jr. '19
PROCESSIONAL
Order of Procession of the University President Provost Commencement Speaker Board of Regents Platform Guests Grand Marshal President's Cabinet Faculty Professional and Administrative Staff Candidates for Graduation Registrar
WELCOME
Provost Dailey
SELECTIONS For all those who can, please rise and remain standing
“The Star-Spangled Banner” (by Francis Scott Key/Arr. Natasha Brown)
“Lift Every Voice and Sing” (Lyrics by James Weldon Johnson Music by J. Rosamond Johnson)
THE SUMMONS TO CONVOCATION
Dr. Patrese Nesbitt Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
INVOCATION
Pastor Kilen Gray Associate Pastor, Congregational Care, Bates Memorial Baptist Church