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

Friday, May 20, 2022 at 10 a.m. ET


Graduates from the Departments of
Administration, Leadership, and Technology
Art and Art Professions
Music and Performing Arts Professions
Occupational Therapy
Teaching and Learning

PRELUDE

SYMPHONIC BRASS ALLIANCE

The Academic Procession

CHIEF MARSHAL

NISHA SAJNANI
Associate Professor and Director, Drama Therapy Program
Music and Performing Arts Professions

BANNER BEARER

DEVIN WOODSON, MM ’22
Music and Performing Arts Professions

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

NADEMA AGARD, BS ’70
Art Education

PRESENTED BY

JACK H. KNOTT

MUSICAL INTERLUDE

THE STEINHARDT SINGERS

STUDENT ADDRESS

ASATA SPEARS, BS ’22
Teaching and Learning

A SALUTE TO THE 2022 STUDENT RECIPIENTS OF HONORS AND AWARDS

KRISTIE PATTEN
Vice Dean of Academic Affairs

MUSICAL INTERLUDE

THE STEINHARDT DANCE EDUCATORS

PRESENTATION OF THE DEGREE CANDIDATES

JENNIFER BERG
Clinical Professor, Nutrition and Food Studies

SHANIEKA BROOKS
Assistant Director, Advising and Student Services
Music and Performing Arts Professions

SALLY POOLE
Clinical Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy

JOE SALVATORE
Clinical Professor of Educational Theatre
Music and Performing Arts Professions

LINDSAY WRIGHT
Associate Dean for Institutional Effectiveness

CLOSING REMARKS

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

THE STEINHARDT SINGERS
“NEW YORK, NEW YORK”

RECESSIONAL

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

blurry photo of washington square park arch with the years 20, 21, and 22

This year, NYU Steinhardt has 871 students receiving their bachelor’s degrees and 1,809 receiving their master’s degrees and advanced certificates and diplomas.

Members of the Class of 2021 were awarded 719 bachelor’s degrees and 1,402 master’s degrees and advanced certificates, while the Class of 2020 received 834 bachelor’s degrees and 1,552 master’s degrees and advanced certificates and diplomas.


#NYUSteinhardt22

Graduation Awards and Honors

Leadership and Service Awards

NYU Steinhardt salutes outstanding undergraduate and graduate students who have distinguished themselves through scholarship, leadership, and service.

2020 Leadership and Service Award Recipients

2021 Leadership and Service Award Recipients

2022 Leadership and Service Award Recipients

Departmental Awards

Departments award additional honors to eligible undergraduate and graduate students. Requirements vary by department and program.

2020 Departmental Award Recipients

2021 Departmental Award Recipients

2022 Departmental Award Recipients