<4:ommonwealtb of t)ennsplbanta Jiloomsburg g;tatt cteolltge ,Sloomsburg, ~ennsplbanta ~ommencement cteonbocation jfranct, JS. l,aa, ~enter jfor tEbe art~ tEbur,bap, augu,t 19, 1976 7:30 p.m. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Education JOHN C. PITTENGER Secretary of Education Chairman, Board of State College Presidents Ex-Officio Member, Board of Trustees ROBERT N. HENDERSHOT, Executive Deputy Secretary of Education JEROME M. ZIEGLER, Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Higher Education Board of State College and University Directors ARTHUR B. SINKLER, Chairman PATRICIA M. COGHLAN P. D. MITCHELL IRVING 0. MURPHY EDwARD L. DARDANELL LAURENCE FENNINGER, JR. RALPH J. ROBERTS BERNARD F. SCHERER REBECCA F. GROSS HARVEY N. SCHMIDT Jo HAYS CHARLES CARYL M. KLINE JOHN B. VELTRI s. STONE, JR. Board of Trustees Bloomsburg State College MR. WILLIAM ZurucK, Chairman .................................. Shamokin MR. RICHARD K. WALTON, Vice-chairman ............................ Berwick DR. EDWIN WEISBOND, Secretary ................................. Mt. Carmel Ms. JANIS R. ELLIS ................................................ Folsom MR. FRANK M. FAY .............................................. Hazleton MRs. JOAN KELLER ............................................ Bloomsburg MR. JoHN J. KUBEIKA ............................................ St. Clair MR. JosEPH M. NESPOLI ........................................... Berwick MR. KEVIN M. O'CONNOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wilkes-Barre Organist: CRYDER BANKES, BSC Alumnus Commencement Marshal: CLAYTON H. HINKEL, Senior Member of the Faculty PROGRAM Processional Cryder Bankes "America the Beautiful" - Ward Sylvia H. Cronin The National Anthem (In Unison) Invocation ............................................. Jay Rochelle Protestant Campus Minister Welcoming Remarks James H. McCormick President of the College Address ............................................... John Bunting Chairman First Pennsylvania Corporation Philadelphia THE DEGREE CEREMONY Richard 0. Wolfe Vice President for Academic Affairs (Acting) PRESIDING CONFERRING OF DEGREES • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • James H. McCormick PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS •••••••••••••••••••••• William Zurick Chairman, Board of Trustees INTRODUCTION OF CANDIDATES FOR THE BACCALAUREATE DEGREES SCHOOL OF .ARTS AND SCIENCES . . . . . . . . . . . . Edson J. Drake, Dean ScHOOL OF BUSINESS ................ Emory W. Rarig, Jr., Dean SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES ....... C. Stuart Edwards, Dean INTRODUCTION OF CANDIDATES FOR THE MASTERS DEGREES ScHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES .......... Charles H. Carlson, Dean HooDING OF THE MASTERS DEGREE CANDIDATES ••• Richard ,¢- ,¢- ,¢- ,¢- ,¢- 0. Wolfe ,¢- Paul Seif Student Remarks President, Senior Class Benediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jay Rochelle "Alma Mater" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The As.sembly Sylvia H. Cronin - Conductor Cryder Bankes Recessional "Trumpet Air" - Bremner C!Cla~~ of l 976 ~ugust