Winter Commencement 2003
Facts on Winter commencement 2003
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY 363RD COMMENCEMENT
WINTER 2003
MARCH 21, 2003
9:30 A.M.
ST. JOHN ARENA
Presiding Officer
Karen A. Holbrook
President
Commencement Address
Geoffrey Parker
Andreas Dorpalen Professor of
History, and Associate of the Mershon Center
The Ohio State University
Conferring of Honorary Degrees
Recipients presented by
James F. Patterson
Chair, Board of Trustees
Eva Klein
Doctor of Science
Elizabeth McKeever Ross
Doctor of Humane Letters
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
Doctor of Humane Letters
Conferring of Distinguished Service Awards
Jane Fawcett-Hoover
Charles W. Lifer
Invocation
John M. Nganga
Chaplain
University Hospitals Pastoral Care
National Anthem
Graduates and guests led by
A. Rosalind Crew
Graduate Student
School of Music
Total Degrees this Quarter (not including certificates) 1,527
Total Degrees since 1878 (not including certificates) 532,423
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