Class of 2003: May 24th, 2003

Picnic on the lawn New alumni members!
 
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Commencement Program
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John M. Perkins

Commencement Speaker
John M. Perkins
 
Schedule of Commencement

Prelude Flourish for Wind Band—Ralph Vaughan Williams
Processional

Sine Nomine—Ralph Vaughan Williams

Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1—Edward Elgar

Calvin College Band, Derald De Young, Ph.D., Conductor

Opening Hymn Now Thank We All Our God
Invocation Milton Kuyers, M.B.A., Chair, Calvin College Board of Trustees
Introduction of Commencement Speaker Gaylen J. Byker, Ph.D., President
Commencement Address

“A Road Map for Life”
John M. Perkins, L.L.D., D.D., Ed.D., et al. (H.C.), President, John M. Perkins Foundation for Reconciliation and Development

Presentation of Awards Craig A. De Witt, Ph.D., President, Calvin Alumni Association, to Robert P. Swierenga, Ph.D., Class of 1957 and to Paul A. Vanden Bout, Ph.D., Class of 1961, Distinguished Alumni
Remarks on Behalf of the Senior Class Elizabeth A. Cooper, Student Senate President
Litany for Commencement Conferring of Degrees Joel A. Carpenter, Ph.D., Provost, and Gaylen J. Byker, Ph.D., President
  Presentation of Diplomas
  The Calvin Alma Mater
Recessional

New Mexico March
—John Philip Sousa

March from "Suite in E Flat"
—Gustav Holst