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CommencementCommencement

One Hundred & Forty ThirdOne Hundred & Forty Third

May 30, 2021

Contents

Order of Exercises ........................................................................ Speakers ........................................................................ ................................................... 3

Candidates for Honorary Degrees ........................................................................

.... 3 Commencement Speaker ........................................................................

Candidates for Graduate Degrees ........................................................................

Candidates for Baccalaureate Degrees ....................................................................

Candidates for Baccalaureate Degrees

with Departmental Honors ........................................................................

Candidates for Baccalaureate Degrees

with Latin Honors ........................................................................

Selected Fellowships and Awards ........................................................................

Candidates for Baccalaureate Degrees

Elected to the National Honor Societies ..............................................................

Smith College School for Social Work ..................................................................

Academic Regalia ........................................................................ The Smith College Mace ........................................................................ .................. 30 The Class of ........................................................................

Order of Exercises

Procession

Faculty Brass Quintet

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Eric Berlin? Conductor

Trumpet Fanfare

Eric Berlin

Holyoke Caledonian Pipe Band

Roger Bernier? Pipe Major

Jay Kelly Drum Major

Platform Party and Candidates for Degrees

Call to Order

Elizabeth Jamieson "??

Head Marshal? Professor of Chemistry

Invocation

Matilda Rose Cantwell? M?S?W? "??

Director of Religious & Spiritual Life and College Chaplain

Senior Class Address

Jane Yuanyuan Casey?Fleener "??

Senior Class President and Class of ???? Alumnae Class President

Presentation of the Honored Professor Award

Kathleen McCartney

President of the College

Conferring of Honorary Degrees

President McCartney? on behalf of the Board of Trustees Presenter Michael Thurston Provost and Dean of the Faculty

Commencement Address

Joy Harjo

U?S? Poet Laureate

Conferring of Graduate and Baccalaureate Degrees

Certificate of Study

Diploma in Interdisciplinary Studies

Master of Science

Master of Arts in Teaching

Master of Fine Arts

Presenter? Hélène Visentin? Associate Dean of the Faculty and Dean for Academic Development

Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Arts

Presenter? Michael Thurston? Provost and Dean of the Faculty Readers Andrea RossiReder Dean of the Junior Class and Ada Comstock Scholars Baishakhi Taylor Dean of the College and Vice President for Campus Life Hélène Visentin Associate Dean of the Faculty and Dean for Academic Development

Closing Remarks

President McCartney

Adjournment

Elizabeth Jamieson "

Recession

College Marshals

Elizabeth Jamieson "??? Head Marshal? Professor of Chemistry Patricia Cahn Phyllis Cohen Rappaport " New Century Term Professor of Mathematics and Statistics

Brent Durbin Associate Professor of Government

Martine Gantrel Professor of French Studies

Nicholas Howe Professor of Computer Science

Susannah Howe Director of the Design Clinic and Dean of the Sophomore Class

Will Williams Associate Professor of Physics

Photography

For additional information on how to order photographs taken at the ceremony? please visit the Commencement webpage at smithedu/commencement and refer to the Senior and Families section

Speakers

Jane Casey-Fleener

Senior Class President

A driven advocate for students at Smith College? Jane Casey?Fleene r has served as a senator in the Student Government Association and as class president for both her sophomore and senior years Through her involvement in student government CaseyFleener has worked with m embers of the administration and the board of trustees to advocate for students Graduating this year as a sociology major and an education minor she hopes to bring her passion for advocacy work into the educ ational nonprofit world After her sophomore year she worked at The Partnership for Afterschool Educati on in New York City where she taught at a summer school program for fourth and fifth graders Upon graduation CaseyFleener will attend Smith College"s Master of Arts in Teaching Program As unpredictab le as her senior year has been she feels honored to serve and represent her class

Kathleen McCartney

Smith College President

Kathleen McCartney is the ??th president of Smith College? A su mma cum laude graduate of Tufts University she earned master"s and doctoral degrees in psychology from Yale University Prior to Smith McCartney was dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education—only t he fifth woman dean in Harvard"s history McCartney has conducted research on childcare and early chil dhood experience education policy and parenting She is the author of nine volumes and more than journal articles and book chapters McCartney is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences t he National Academy of Education the American Educational Research Association the Amer ican Psychological Association and the American Psychological Society She has served on the boards of a number of nonprofits including the American Council on Education the Consortium on Financing Higher Edu cation and Bellwether Education Partners The Boston Globe named her one of the ?? most innovative people in Massachusetts i n ????? She received the Harvard College Women"s Professional Achievement Award i n and the Boston Business Journal named her one of its Women of Influence in ?????

Candidates for Honorary Degrees

Gwen Agna*

Educator

A tireless advocate for students and teachers alike? Gwen Agna recent ly retired after ?? years as principal of Northampton"s Jackson Street School A year employe e of the Northampton Public Schools she had previously served as the early childhood and civil rights coordinator

Before that Agna was an elementary

school and preschool teacher in Rhode Island and Ohio Born in Burma

Myanmar and educated there

in Haiti and Ohio? Agna earned her undergraduate degree from Nottingh?am University ?U?K?? College of

Education and her master"s degree from Antioch University New England She has traveled extensively and in received a Fulbright Memorial Fund Teacher grant to study in Japan

Deborah Bial

Founder? The Posse Foundation

An expert in the field of higher education administration? college su?ccess and leadership development?

Deborah Bial is president and founder of The Posse Foundation an org anization that sends teams posses of students from diverse backgrounds to selective colleges and universit ies Since The Posse

Foundation has identified Posse Scholars—inc

luding who have attended Smith in the past six years Nationally these young people have won bi llion in leadership scholarships from Posse"s partner colleges and universities and are graduating at a rate of perce nt In President Barack Obama named Posse as one of nonprofits with which he would share his Nobel

Peace Prize money Bial has received a

prestigious MacArthur “genius grant" from The John D and Cathe rine T MacArthur Foundation as well as the Harold W McGraw Prize in Education A member of the Brande is University Board of Trustees Bial earned her undergraduate degree at Brandeis and holds master"s an d doctoral degrees from Harvard

Joanne Campbell

Affordable Housing Advocate

In her ?? years as executive director of Valley Community Developm?ent? Joanne Campbell transformed the landscape for underserved residents of the Pioneer Valley Before her retirement in Campbell oversaw the development of more than homes and apartments ranging from singleperson housing to family housing She was also instrumental in creating a housing pi peline of nearly homes that have been successfully zoned funded and approved those homes are expe cted to come online in the next two years During Campbell"s tenure Valley Community Development p rovided counseling and support for more than homeowners and more than small businesses Campbell"s leadership has extended beyond the Pioneer Valley she chaired the board of directors of the

Massachusetts Association of Community

Development Corporations and served for more than years on the board of directors of Way Finders Inc a regional housing agency

Christiana Figueres*

Diplomat and Environmental Activist

A Costa Rican citizen? Christiana Figueres was the executive secretar?y of the United Nations Framework

Convention on Climate Change from to

overseeing the delivery of the historic Paris Agreement on climate change For this achievement Figueres has been credite d with forging a new brand of collaborative diplomacy and received multiple awards Since then

Figueres has continued to accelerate

the global response to climate change Together with Tom RivettCa rnac she founded Global Optimism Ltd a purposedriven enterprise focused on social and environ mental change Figueres is also a cohost of

the podcast Outrage and Optimism and co?author of The Future We Choose? her first book? published in ?????

Audra McDonald

Actor and Singer

Audra McDonald is one of the world"s most recognized and accomplished singers and actors? In addition to being honored with a recordbreaking six Tony Awards—distinguishin g her as the most decorated performer in American theater—she is the recipient of two Grammy Awards an

Emmy Award and a National

Medal of Arts bestowed on her by President Barack Obama A luminous s oprano with a gift for dramatic truth telling she is as much at home on Broadway and concert stages as she is in film and television As a recording artist she has released six solo albums Her training in classica l voice at Juilliard has led to appearances with leading opera companies and orchestras around the world A founding m ember of Black Theatre United board member of Covenant House International and prominent advocate for

LGBTQAI

rights she has said that her favorite roles are those performed offstage as an activist wife to actor Will Swenson and mother

Cristina Jiménez Moreta*

Advocate for Immigrants

Cristina Jiménez Moreta is a community organizer? political strate gist and storyteller? She is co?founder and former executive director of United We Dream UWD the lar gest immigrant youthled organization in the country She migrated to the United States from Ecuador with h er family at the age of growing up undocumented Over the past decade UWD under Moreta"s l eadership has grown into a powerful network of nearly one million members and has played a pivotal role in s hifting the politics and narrative about immigrants and immigration ultimately influencing policy M oreta was instrumental in United We Dream"s successful campaign for President Obama to sign Deferred Acti on for Childhood Arrivals DACA into law In recognition of her work as a social justice organizer

Moreta received a MacArthur Fel

lowship the Four Freedoms Award and was named among the world"s m ost influential people on the

TIME List

The Rev. Gloria Elaine White-Hammond, M.D., M.Div.*

Pastor? Physician and Humanitarian

The Rev? Gloria Elaine White?Hammond? M?D?? is Swartz

Resident Practitioner in Ministry Studies at

Harvard Divinity School and copastor with her husband The Re v Ray A Hammond MD of Boston"s Bethel AME Church WhiteHammond codirects the Harvard Divinit y School and Harvard Medical School course Medicine and Spirituality in Healing and facilitates the group Me aning Making Understanding the Minister"s Role in Making Theological Sense of Life Experience At

Bethel she founded Shatter the Silence

a faithbased network committed to addressing sexual victimization in

African American communities and

Planning Ahead a ministry to encourage conversations about endof life decisions She is also cofounder of My Sister"s Keeper a humanitarian and human rights organization t hat champions social justice for women and girls in conflict zones In WhiteHammond retired from Boston"s South End Community Health

Center after years as a pediatrician

Hanya Yanagihara*

Author and Editor

A ??? graduate of Smith? Hanya Yanagihara is the author of three novels? The People in the Trees ????? A Little Life ??? and the forthcoming To Paradise Her first book was a finalist for the PEN/Robert Bingham Award her second won the Kirkus Prize and was shortlisted fo r The Man Booker Prize The National Book Award and the Bailey Women"s Prize for Fiction amon g others and has been translated into languages Yanagihara was born in Los Angeles in and raised in California New York Maryland Texas and Hawaii She currently lives in New York City where she is editor in chief of the National Magazine

Awardwinning T The New York Times Style Magazine

These honorees had been scheduled to receive their degrees in

Commencement Speaker

Joy Harjo

US Poet Laureate

Like finely crafted beadwork that conveys stories and meaning in its int ricate patterns? Joy Harjo"s poetry weaves together images of Native American tradition beliefs and cult ure nature contemporary society and historical truths to provide insight into the human condition In Harjo became the first Native American to be nam ed US Poet Laureate A member of the Mvskoke Creek Nation she has said that as a poet she plays t wo roles witness and “one who speaks" Her poems she notes are “carriers of dreams knowledge and wisdom" Now in her third term as poet laureate Harjo is the author of nine b ooks of poetry including the

acclaimed An American Sunrise as well as several plays and two children"s books? Crazy Brave the title of

her memoir is a translation of her name it also aptly describes her work Critics have variously called her poems gritty mystical lyrical and fiery Her new memoir

Poet Warrior is expected in September?

A renowned saxophone player Harjo performs solo and with her band

The Arrow Dynamics combining

several genres of music with poetry and chanting She has produced si x awardwinning albums her newest is I Pray for My Enemies Harjo"s many honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship? the Wallace S tevens Award from the Academy of American Poets and the Poetry Foundation"s Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize which honors lifetime achievement Crazy Brave won the American Book Award and the PEN USA Literary Award for Creative

Nonfiction?

Harjo began writing poetry as a member of the University of New Mexico" s Native student organization the Kiva Club in response to Native empowerment movements She we nt on to earn her master of fine arts at the Iowa Writers" Workshop and to teach at several universities

She now lives in Tulsa Oklahoma and

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