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The May 1992 Commencement ceremony was UTSA's official commencement ceremony celebrating graduates of the Spring 1992 semester. It featured two back-to-back ceremonies, one at 10:00 a.m. and one at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 9 in the Convocation Center. Dr. Patricia A. Graham, UTSA Associate Vice President for Student Affairs, was chair of the Committee on Graduation Ceremonies.

Schedule[]

First ceremony[]

Part of Ceremony Notes
Processional "Pomp and Circumstance No. 2" by Edward Elgar, performed by UTSA Brass Ensemble
Master of Ceremonies Felix D. Almaraz, Associate Professor, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
National Anthem Star Spangled Banner, performed by Sherry Gibbs, Soprano
Greetings Samuel A. Kirkpatrick, President, UTSA
Sam Barshop, Member, UT System Board of Regents
UTSA Brass Ensemble Piece for Brass by UTSA professor James S. Balentine
Commencement Address Hans Mark, Chancellor, UT System
Conferring of Degrees Samuel A. Kirkpatrick
Welcome from Alumni Association Ernest W. Bromley, President, UTSA Alumni Association
Alma Mater Hail UTSA, performed by Sherry Gibbs
Recessional Allegro from Water Music by George Frideric Handel[1]

Second ceremony[]

Part of Ceremony Notes
Processional "Pomp and Circumstance No. 2" by Edward Elgar, performed by UTSA Brass Ensemble
Master of Ceremonies William G. Mitchell, Associate Professor, College of Business
National Anthem Star Spangled Banner, performed by Sherry Gibbs, Soprano
Greetings Samuel A. Kirkpatrick, President, UTSA
UTSA Brass Ensemble Piece for Brass by UTSA professor James S. Balentine
Commencement Address Hans Mark, Chancellor, UT System
Conferring of Degrees Samuel A. Kirkpatrick
Welcome from Alumni Association Ernest W. Bromley, President, UTSA Alumni Association
Alma Mater Hail UTSA, performed by Sherry Gibbs
Recessional Allegro from Water Music by George Frideric Handel[1]

Marshals[]

College of Business[]

  • Dennis E. Drinka, Division of Management and Marketing
  • Fathali K. Firoozi, Division of Economics and Finance
  • Marshall K. Pitman, Division of Accounting and Information Systems
  • Stephen E. Werling, Division of Management and Marketing

College of Fine Arts and Humanities[]

  • Ronald C. Binks, Division of Art and Architecture
  • MaryEllen Garcia, Division of Foreign Languages
  • Gary Mabry, Division of Music
  • Jeanne C. Reesman, Division of English, Classics, and Philosophy

College of Sciences and Engineering[]

  • M. Neal Guentzel, Division of Life Sciences
  • Harold G. Longbotham, Division of Engineering
  • Steven Robbins, Division of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Statistics
  • Dennis S. Rushforth, Division of Earth and Physical Sciences

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences[]

  • Gillian E. Cook, Division of Education
  • Ann R. Eisenberg, Division of Behavioral and Cultural Sciences
  • Juanita M. Firestone, Division of Social and Policy Sciences[1]
  • Curtis W. Hayes, Division of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies

UTSA Brass Ensemble[]

The UTSA Brass Ensemble was conducted by Robert J. Rustowicz.

  • Dan Cook, Trumpet
  • Kevin Jordan, Trumpet
  • Victor Aguilar, Trumpet
  • Susan Madla, Trumpet
  • David Martinez, Trumpet
  • Edward McNames, Trumpet
  • Richard Naujoks, Trombone
  • Juan Olivares III, Trombone
  • Joe Vasquez, Trombone
  • Robby Robertson, Trombone
  • John Rauschuber, French Horn
  • Eduardo Gonzales, French Horn
  • Rachel Brynteson, French Horn
  • Janice Cantu, French Horn
  • David Contreras, Baritone
  • Lenora Newsom, Baritone
  • Jonathan Campbell, Tuba
  • Robert Lopez III, Tuba
  • Scott Hartsfield, Timpani[1]

Receptions[]

Each college held a reception for its graduates.

College Time Location
College of Sciences and Engineering After first ceremony Science Building Galeria
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences After first ceremony Humanities-Business Building Galeria
College of Business After second ceremony Humanities-Business Building Galeria
College of Fine Arts and Humanities After second ceremony Arts Building Galeria[1]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "The May Commencement 1992". May 1992 Commencement brochure. UTSA Special Collections UA 01.01 Box 3. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
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