BaccalaureateFriday, May 16, 2014

Baccalaureate Ceremony Friday, May 16, 2014, 5:30 p.m.

Alden Memorial

• — Prelude —

Where'er You Walk - G. F. Handel Three Elizabethan Madrigals

My Bonnie Lass - Thomas MorleySweet Love Doth Now Invite - John Dowland

Now Is The Month of Maying - T. MorleyLargo from Xerses - G. F. Handel

Sonata pian' e forte - Giovanni Gabrieli

WPI Brass Ensemble Professor Douglas Weeks, Director

— Processional —Trumpet Tune - Henry Purcell

— Invocation —Rabbi Irving LuchansCommunity Chaplain

— Greetings —Irma Vlasac

Co-chair, Baccalaureate Committee

— Reflections —“Ninth Year Senior” – Megan Forti

— Musical Performance —“Together” – Jason Derulo and Demi Lovato

Taylor McNally and Eileen Wrabel Kevin Hufnagle - pianist

— Reflections —Brianna Gillespie

— Dance Performance —“Lie in Our Graves” - Dave Mathews

DancersJaime Pierce

Katherine Newell

WPI Brass Ensemble

TrumpetJohn Mastroiani

Ed PartlowGreg StockmanWynn Jacobson

Chris HangoStephanie Chin

Euphonium Jonathan Sawin

Reed Busler

TromboneNick Aleles

Peter LeondiresAllison Kenney

Steve LongReed BuslerPercussion

John Arnold *Ethan Barrieau *Graduating seniors

and graduate students

French HornCassandra Stacy *

Peter MelanderErik Nadel

Alex Church Tuba

Timon Butler *Steve Long

— Introduction of Guest Speaker —Adam Moreschi

Co-chair, Baccalaureate Committe

— Inspirational Message — To the Class of 2014

Jeremy Hitchcock ’04Chief Executive Officer, Dyn

— Musical Performance —“Finale B: No Day but Today” – Jonathan Larson

Joshua Croke - singer, Rebecca Draper - singer, Anthony Guerra - singerJack Tyson - singer, Melanie Wiater - singer, Eileen Wrabel - singer

Kevin Hufnagle - pianist

— Closing Remarks —Adam Moreschi

— Benediction —Reverend Cheryl Leshay

Collegiate Religious Center

— Recessional —Gaudeamus Igitur - Traditional

Reception follows in the Rubin Campus Center, Lower Level Back Patio

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Baccalaureate Committee Adam Moreschi, Co-chair

Irma Vlasac, Co-chairJose Ortiz Rosero

James McLaughlin, Committee Advisor

Class of 2014 Board of Directors Molly Eldredge, Chair

Monolina BinnyPhill Blake

Joey BotelhoSarah Brockway

Elizabeth CarconeMarina Chevis

Jessica PrashawSarah SawatzkiRonald Sherrod

Andrew SinkewiczBrendan Stephen

Sarah Triplett

Megan FortiJoseph Gay

Natalie McMillanEddy Mercer

Diana NguyenTimothy O’Neil

Kristin Poti

Special thanks toProfessor Douglas G. Weeks, Administrator of Applied Music,

and the Senior Class Board of Directors

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Jeremy Hitchcock ’04

Jeremy Hitchcock is the Chief Executive Officer of Dyn, Inc. located in Manchester, New Hampshire. Dyn is an infrastructure as a service provider and is a world leader in managed e-mail delivery services. Jeremy is a member of the WPI School of Business

Dean’s Council of Strategic Advisors. Jeremy is a trustee of both the Community College System of New Hampshire and of Chester College, a Board Member of the

New Hampshire Catholic Charities and a member of the ICANN Security and Stability Advisory Committee. In 2008, Jeremy was awarded the Union Leader 40 Under Forty and Small Business Association Young Entrepreneur of the Year. He has published numerous

articles in business association publications. In 2004, he received his B.S. degree in Management Information Systems from WPI.

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Photo: Beech Tree