2012 Full-Time, Part-Time and PhD Convocation

More than 900 Kellogg graduates accept their diplomas in a ceremony at Northwestern's Ryan Field

6/15/2012 - The Kellogg School celebrated the graduation of more than 900 students from its Full-Time, Part-Time and PhD programs on Friday, June 15.

Kellogg graduate Roslyn Brock ’99, chairman of the National Board of Directors of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, delivered the convocation address.

Kellogg Dean Sally Blount and Northwestern University President Morton Schapiro also delivered remarks, as did Niko Matouschek, winner of the L.G. Lavengood Professor of the Year award; Joel Toledo, president of the Part-Time Student Association; and Brian Van Wagener, president of the Full-Time Student Association.

The ceremony took place at Ryan Field on Northwestern University's Evanston campus.

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Processional
Faculty and Students

Invocation
Timothy Stevens
University Chaplain

Welcome
Morton Schapiro
President, Northwestern University

Remarks to the Class of 2012
Sally Blount '92
Dean, Kellogg School of Management

Convocation Address
Roslyn Brock ’99
Chairman of the National Board of Directors
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

Faculty Remarks
Niko Matouschek
Associate Professor of Management & Strategy
2012 L. G. Lavengood Professor of the Year

Student Remarks
Joel Toledo
President, Kellogg Part-Time Student Association
Brian Van Wagener
President, Kellogg Full-Time Student Association

Presentation of Degrees
Sally Blount ’92
Dean

Close to Ceremony
Sally Blount ’92

Recessional