Doctoral Convocation Live Stream

Celebrating the achievements of the
doctoral classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022

Thursday, May 12, 2022
1:00 p.m. ET

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PRELUDE

SYMPHONIC BRASS ALLIANCE

The Academic Procession

CHIEF MARSHAL

SMITA RAO
Associate Professor, Physical Therapy

BANNER BEARER

ANTHONIA O. SERIKI, OTD ’22
Occupational Therapy

THE CLASS OF 2022

FACULTY

FACULTY EMERITI

STUDENT AWARD RECIPIENTS

CLASS REPRESENTATIVE

STUDENT SPEAKER AND ALTERNATE

FACULTY REPRESENTATIVES

DOROTHY HEIGHT DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD RECIPIENT

DEANS

PRESIDENT

SALUTE TO THE CLASS OF 2022

FANFARE

GREETINGS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY

ANDREW HAMILTON
President

GREETINGS ON BEHALF OF THE SCHOOL

JACK H. KNOTT
Dean, Gale and Ira Drukier Chair

PRESENTATION OF THE 2022 DOROTHY HEIGHT DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD

DEBORAH JEWELL-SHERMAN, BS ’76
Elementary Education

PRESENTED BY

JACK H. KNOTT

MUSICAL INTERLUDE

THE STEINHARDT SINGERS

STUDENT ADDRESS

REBEKAH ERIN TOKATLILAR, PhD ’22
Applied Statistics, Social Science, and Humanities

A SALUTE TO THE 2022 STUDENT RECIPIENTS OF HONORS AND AWARDS

KRISTIE PATTEN
Vice Dean of Academic Affairs

HOODING CEREMONY

DANIEL K. CHOI
Associate Dean of Student Affairs

PRESENTATION OF THE DOCTORAL CANDIDATES

MITCHELL BATAVIA
Associate Professor, Physical Therapy

CHARLTON MCILWAIN
Vice Provost for Faculty Engagement and Development
Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication

CLOSING REMARKS

LARUE ALLEN
Vice Dean of Faculty Affairs
Raymond and Rosalee Weiss Professor of Applied Psychology

RECESSIONAL

SYMPHONIC BRASS ALLIANCE
“PROCESSION OF THE NOBLES” BY RIMSKY-KORSAKOV

Doctoral Students

NYU Steinhardt is hooding 190 candidates who have earned doctoral degrees at our Doctoral Convocation. A total of 390 doctoral degrees have been conferred for the Classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022.
Blurry photo of Washington Square arch with the years 20, 21, and 22

#NYUSteinhardt22

Graduation Awards and Honors