LARRY G. SELLAND
COLLEGE OF
APPLIED TECHNOLOGY
GRADUATION CEREMONY
Dr. Larry J. Barnhardt, Dean
1:00 P.M. May 15, 1999
GRACE JORDAN BALLROOM
Prelude Music .. ........................ .............. .......... .....Boise State University Brass Quintet
Marcellus Brown, Trumpet
Brad Peters, Trumpet
David Saunders, French Horn
David Mathie, Trombone
Paul Evans, Tuba
*Processional
Student Marshals: Kathleen D. Killen, Bachelor of Applied Science; Scott R.
Turnbull, Associate of Applied Science, Recreational & Small Engine Technology;
Lisa K. Henry, Technical Certificate, Surgical Technology
Welcome .................................~ ................................................Dr. Larry Barnhardt, Dean
Recognition of Honors
Retiring Faculty
Student Marshals
Outstanding Students
Presentation of Certificates and Degrees
Certificate and Associate of Applied Science
Business Programs Division ......................Ms. Sue Madarieta, Division Manager
Canyon County Division.............................Dr. Dennis Griffin, Division Manager
Health and Services Division ....................Ms. Bonnie Sumter, Division Manager
Industrial/Mechanical Division .............Mr. Gary Arambarri, Division Manager
Industrial Technologies Division ...................Mr. Mike Lyons, Division Manager
Baccalaureate
Bachelor of Applied Science ........ ... ............Dr. Dennis Griffin, Division Manager
*Recessional
Reception for graduates, families, and friends immediately following
Hatch Ballroom, Student Union Building
*Audience will please stand
HONOR ROLL
BACCALAUREATE
Summa Cum Laude (3.95 to 4.00 Grade Point Average)
D-Cannen L. Hogle D-Teresa J. Turner
Magna Cum Laude (3.75 to 3.94 Grade Point Average)
M-Eric David Freed
Cum Laude (3.50 to 3.74 Grade Point Average)
M-Jill Mari Ajir M-Rodney N. Hess M-David F. Lindsay
A-William C. Farmer M-Mary Eileen Janes M-Kel1y L. Ready
M-Dwayne M. Fisher M-Kathleen D. Killen M-Scott Gerard Sugahiro
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
Summa Cum Laude (3.95 to 4.00 Grade Point Average)
M-Jill Mari Ajir M-Camilla Ellise Hunt
M-Dale F. Cusumano M-Sandra K. Rupe
Magna Cum Laude (3.75 to 3.94 Grade Point Average)
M-Geneva Ayarra A-Maricela Gardea D-Jeremi ah Todd Moore
M-Holly Kay Cook M-Mary Eileen Janes M-Kimberly C. Nelson
M-PauJa D. Copeland M-Sheldon L. Knapp D-Jerry K. Peterson
M-Pamela Kellie Croft D-Daniel Ryan Linett M-Scott Gerard Sugahiro
M-Daniel Scott Dillard A-David P. May M-Scott R. Turnbull
M-Robert Lin Ellis M-Janet McCrorey M-Mark W. Turner
M-Shayne Allen Ephraim D-Joanne Danise McIntyre D-Brenda J. Waters
M-Sarah J. Fillmore M-Amy Moon D-Bingjie Xie
Cum Laude (3.50 to 3.74 Grade Point Average)
M-JD. Anderson M-Jacob S. Gross A-Mark C. Moser
M-Gayla Jean Ca mpopia no M-Kelvin E. Gurr M-Carolyn Park
A-Christopher Blaine Cleveland M-Shaun Patrick Henry M-Rebecca Elise Reineck
D-Rod Collins M-Jeremy J. Herrbach M-Jonathan Brent Revai
M-Jeff M. Dixon M-Joan L. Hurst M-Stacy Lynn Schafer
M-Robert Edmondson M-Shuyler L. Mample M-Guy R. Sommerdorf
M-Scott T. Fish M-Todd Mansfield M-Benjamin R. Steffens
M-Vitoon Gernsoum D-Tamara Morrison M-Wade A. Warner
M-Christina Marie Gross
ADVANCED TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE
Summa Cum Laude (3.95 to 4.00 Grade Point Average)
M-Scott R. Turnbull
Magna Cum Laude (3.75 to 3.94 Grade Point Average)
M-Robert Lin Ellis M-Paul M. Marler M-Mark W. Turner
Cum Laude (3.50 to 3.74 Grade Point Average)
A-Mark C. Moser
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE
Summa Cum Laude (3.95 to 4.00 Grade Point Average)
M-John S. Gard, Jr. M-Greg Krasen M-Joseph F. Spielman
M-Lois A. Grandy M-Jamie Brooke Peterson D-Robert M. Sterkenburg
M-Amy Grimmett A-Tara Renee Peterson D-Chris Troupe
M-Lisa Kristine Henry M-Rhonda J. Rodgers M-Scott R. Turnbull
M-Dale A. Irons M-Tricia Smiley
M-Jeni Dianne Walker
M =MAY, 1999 0 = DECEMBER, 1998 A = AUGUST, 1998 S.D. =SECOND DEGREE
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HONOR ROLL
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE(Continued)
Magna Cum Laude (3.75 to 3.94 Grade Point Average)
M-Donnie R. Blue M-Baldomero Guzman M-Tammy R. Pa ge
A-Ryan Pettyjohn
A-Terry J. Casto M-Mandi Jean Hansen D-Chatz Dylan Rath
M-Adrian Rodriguez, Jr.
A-John Elwood Colburn M-Jared D. Hoewing M-Dana Mark Steiner
M-Katherine Viola Creech A-Ca lvin R. Hunt M-Kimberlyn Marie Nelson
M-Jake Runkel
M-Robert Lin Ellis D-Erica R. Larabee M-Amanda Chloe Seamons
M-Taresa A. Spen cer
M-Kelli Goold A-Kimberly C. Nelson M-April Marie Thompson
A-Jeremy Michael Wanders
Cum Laude (3.50 to 3.74 Grade Point Average) D-Michelle M. Ward
M-Stacy Ann Allegrezza M-Keith E. Kline
M-Lynell A. Averett M-Becky Faye Koyle
M-Mary L. Beck M-William K. Lathrop
M-Linda D. Bonner M-Jonathan Lords
M-Cheryl L. Bruehl A-Todd Mansfield
M-Danny Dowell, Jr. A-Steven Paul Mendoza
M-Andrew K. Fischer M-Matthew Tyler Mullanix
M-Craig J. Heape
(Calculations for May ca ndid ates were mad e on th e basis of grade point average accumulated before the last semester, and there may be differences w hen final grades are
processed. Candidates for second d egrees are not eligible for honors designation. All Master candidates must have a minimum grad e point average of at least 3.00 and are
not eligibl e for honors d esignation.)
M =MAY, 1999 o = DECEMBER, 1998 A = AUGUST, 1998 S.D. = SECOND DEGREE
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CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION
THE LARRY G. SELLAND
COLLEGE OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY
BUSINESS PROGRAMS DIVISION CANYON COUNTY DIVISION
POST SECONDARY VOCATIONAL CERTIFICATE, POST SECONDARY VOCATIONAL CERTIFICATE,
FARM BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
OFFICE OCCUPATIONS
D-Adelita Aguirre D-Ka thleen D. Owens A-Ray G ross M-Loya L. Lindley
D-Ma ry Kristen Finnell M-Michelle Sue Standifer M-Tristan K. H ook M-Gordon Thompson
M-Jennifer Lynn Gon za les D-Sherry L. Sutton M-Blaine Lindley
M-Carolyn J. H agga rd D-Tiffany Shi geno Tamura
D-April-LeAnn Hulet D-Ka thleen D. Weaver TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE,
ELECTRICAL LINEWORKER
M-Linda A. Lopez D-Dianne R. Williford
A-Florina Ma rtinez D-Stephen T. Yu en M-Donnie R. Blu e D-Javin K. Lackey
M-Chad Way ne Christiansen M-Willi a m K. La throp
M-Melod ee M. McGrew D-Ana Zad or M-Samu el E. Dowell D-Chad Mott
M-Alan D. Euba nks
A-Rebecca S. Ourada M-Justin J. Haw ke M-Matthew Tyler Mullanix
M-Greg Thomas Hold en M-J a ke Runkel
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, M-J . R. Ka schmitter D-James W. Staggs
BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY M-Keith E. Kline D-Chri s Trou pe
M-Stacy Ann Allegrezza M-Rhonda J. Rod gers TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE,
M-Linda D. Bonner M- Nichole Robin Shelton
M-Cheryl L. Bru ehl D-Mary Lou Sobralski INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY
M-Alison Maria Michelle DeLeon M-Jea nne A. Swayne
M-Donn a L. Hunter M-Tiffa ny Shigeno Ta mura M-Mary L. Beck M-Crystal H endrix
D-Erica R. Larabee M-April Ma ri e Thompson
M-Sheila Daw n Larson D-Michelle M. Wa rd M-Charline J. BoBolack M-Earl H . Neumann
A-Kimberly C. Nelson D-Ka ri -Lyn Welch D-Chatz Dylan Ra th
M-Don N. Cru z, Jr.
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, M- Baldo mero Gu zma n M-Adri an Rodriguez, Jr.
ACCOUNTING TECHNOLOGY
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, REFRIGERATION,
D-Barbara J. And erson M-Jonna B. H ough HEATING, AND AIR CONDITIONING
M-Mindi Loui se Barton M-Kimberl y C. Nelson
M-William A. Carey M-Rebecca A nne Wegener M-Sa mu el B. Ames M-Du stin L. H ammo ns
M-Sunshine N icolette Fri esen M-Sa ll y A. Za nders M-Shawn Bail ey M-J ose L. Rodrigu ez
A-M ari cela Ga rd ea M-Dann y Dowell , Jr. M-Joseph F. Spi elm an
M-Don Dowers A-Brad en Robert Sta uts
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, M-Andrew K. Fischer M-Dana Mark Steiner
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE TECHNOLOGY M- Na thani el Go ld en A-J erem y Michael Wand ers
M-Holly Kay Cook M-Camill a Ellise H unt HEALTH AND SERVICES DIVISION
M-Iris G. Diaz M-Heidi Lynn Myers
M-Diana Dunca n M-Mand y Simpson TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE,
M-Loui se L. George M-Hannah W. Smith CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT
M-Chri stina Mari e Gross A-Heidi Lin Will den
M- Denise L. H arvey (S.D. ) M-Ka trin a DoNae Koho A-Tara Renee Peterson
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, CULINARY ARTS
LEGAL OFFICE TECHNOLOGY
D-Stacie Lee Applega te M-Brian Cox
M-Jill Mari Aji r M-Ca rl y M . Hug hes TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, DENTAL ASSISTING
M-Pamela Kellie Croft M-Anna Renee Java ux
M-Tessa Dawn Eva ns M-And rea M. Pinizzotto-Rodri gues M-Kri stin a Lynn Barinaga M-Jilmie Su za nn e Mill er
M-Ka therin e Vio la Creec h M-Kelli Jean Montgom ery
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, M-Jennifer C. Gi llies M-Kimberl yn Ma ri e Nelson
MARKETING/MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY M-Lind say Nicol Guest M- Nicole Peg ram
M-Mil ndi Jea n Ha nsen M-J oa nn e Sue Petor
M-Jerem y L. Allen M-Jacob N. Kea ton D-Kelly Ann e H a tch M-Cynthi a Ann Rowell
D-Steve D. Barr M-Am v Moon M-Christine Hamilton Heck M-Amand a Chloe Seamons
A-Rebecca Jea n Bauer M-Sus~ n Chri stine Ru cker-M cCa rney M-Linda Renee Hogg M-Julie Michelle Th ornton
M-Bree Rae Black D-M ark L. Smith M-Jamie Lea H owa rd A-Courtn ey Broo k Waldorf
A-Christopher Bl aine Cleveland M-Michelle Emi ko Tucker M-Shirley Ann Johnston M-J eni Di anne Walker
M-Lou Ann Wyri ck M-Beth a ny Lynn Ma tos M-Sherry Mi chelle Wunsch
D-Juliet Irene Gibson
M-Carol yn Howa rd
M = MAY, 1999 D = DECEMBER, 1998 A = AUGUST, 1998 S.D. = SECOND DEGREE
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TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, ADVANCED TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE,
HORTICULTURE TECHNOLOGY, RECREATIONAL AND SMALL
HORTICULTURE ASSISTANT ENGINE REPAIR TECHNOLOGY
M-Amy Deanne Hopkins M-Robert Lin Ellis M-Scott R. Turnbull
M-Steve Ketchum
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY AUTOMATED INDUSTRIAL TECHNICIAN
M-Lynell A. Averett M-Patricia Ann Hoskins M-James Floyd
M-John S. Gard, Jr. M-Greg Krasen
M-Kelli Goold M-Christopher S. Kummerm ehr
M-Craig J. Hea pe M-Tricia Smiley ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
M-Lisa Kristine Henry M-Taresa A. Spencer AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, M-Jeff M. Dixon D-Eric Howard Hetke
CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT D-Sarah Marie Fowler D-Jerellliah Todd Moore
M-Jacob S. Gross
M-Geneva Ayarra D-Bin gjie Xie
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, CULINARY ARTS ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TECHNICIAN
D-Jason T. Farber D-Tamara Morrison
M-Kelvin E. Gurr D-Jerry K. Peterson
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
HORTICULTURE TECHNOLOGY, HORTICULTURIST FIRE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY
A-David P. May
M-Paula D. Copeland D-Rebecca L. Oldham ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
M-Carolyn Park MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY
M-Sarah J. Fillmore M-Rebecca Elise Reineck
M-Sandra K. Rupe D-Jilll Bronson M-Benjalllin R. Steffens
M-Amy Deonne Hopkins M-Stacy Lynn Sc hafer M-Theodore Zane McClurg M-Mark W. Turner
M-Joan L. Hurst M-Josiah Wi lson M-Guy R. Sommerdorf
M-Sheldon L. Knapp
M-Janet McCrorey
M-Darlen e Kay McDonald
INDUSTRIAL/MECHANICAL DIVISION ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
MECHANICAL WELDING TECHNICIAN
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, AUTO BODY A-Mark C. Moser A-Matthew R. Slav in
A-Terry J. Casto M-Steven Michael Hull ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, RECREATIONAL
A-John Elwood Colburn A-Steven Paul Mendoza
D-Daniel D. Gray A-Ryan Pettyjohn AND SMALL ENGINE REPAIR TECHNOLOGY
M-Robert Lin Ellis M-Sco tt R. Turnbull
M-Steve Ketchum
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE,
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES DIVISION
D-Robert M. Sterkenburg
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, POST SECONDARY VOCATIONAL CERTIFICATE,
HEAVY DUTY MECHANICS - DIESEL A+ COMPUTER SUPPORT TECHNICIAN
D-Kent Bywater M-John Reed A-Cathy Leigh Archer M-Alan W. Kuykend all
D-Daniel R. Conner A-Sam Summers D-Jeffrey Dean Bolen M-Jared William Mattravers
D-Michael J. Carr M-Eric Shane McGrath (S.D.)
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, RECREATIONAL AND M-Gerardo D. Colunga M-Isaac Meikle
SMALL ENGINE REPAIR TECHNOLOGY M-David W. Figga t M-Chad Robert Mushlitz
D-Shannon Teresa Tharp Giroir D-Larry Potts
M-Robert Lin Ellis M-Scott R. Turnbull M-Gary R. G lasgow D-RyanJ. Savage
M-Enriquita E. Hansen M-Ohran T. Schlund
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, M-Larry W. Jones M-Lori R. Williams
WELDING AND METALS FABRICATION
D-Steve R. Buck A-Mark C. Moser (S.D.) TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE,
A-Calvin R. Hunt A-Matthew R. Slavin DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY
ADVANCED TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, M-Zeb Atwood D-Jay Pierce Havre (S. D.)
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY
M- Yvonne K. Carroll A-Todd Mansfield
M-Barbara Jea n Goff Rapl ee Griffith M-Kip P. Prentice
M-Genevieve Eva ns M-Paul M. Marler ADVANCED TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE,
M-Jason M. Green DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY
ADVANCED TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE, M-Barbara Jea n Goff Raplee Griffith
MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY
M-Theodore Zane McClurg M-Mark W. Turner ADVANCED TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE,
ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY
ADVANCED TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE,
MECHANICAL WELDING TECHNICIAN M-Tori Turner
A-Mark C. Moser
M = MAY, 1999 D = DECEMBER, 1998 A =AUGUST, 1998 S.D. =SECOND DEGREE
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ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
BROADCAST TECHNOLOGY AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY
M-Charlene Rebecca Creech A-Scott M. Robinson M-Robert Dav id Ponte
M-Sara A. Garrett M-Emil y T. Taisey
M-Shaun Patri ck Henry D-Brenda J. Waters BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
M-Trinity J. Redmon BROADCAST TECHNOLOGY
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, BUSINESS M-Eric David Freed
SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
M-Jodi L. Bell D-Glen Huffaker BUSINESS SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER REPAIR
D-Eri c M. Bickford M-Shuyler L. Mample
M-Sha yne Allen Ephraim M-Charles E. McKay M-Benjamin D. Duman
D-Chri s Hogan D- Allen Salas
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, COMPUTER CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT
AIDED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
A-Christin a Bliss
M-Jenifer J. Blumenthal M-Todd Mansfi eld BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE, COMPUTER
AIDED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
COMPUTER NETWORK SUPPORT TECHNICIAN M-David Mikhail Ortega
M-Dale F. Cusuman o M-Ca therin e A. Tator BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
M-Daniel Scott Dillard M-Gerald Wagner COMPUTER NETWORK SUPPORT TECHNICIAN
M-Michael Dorey M-Wade A. Warn er
M-Robert Edmondso n M-Jo nathan Brent Reva i
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY
DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY
M-J.D. Anderson M-Chandra Lyles (S. D.) M-J.D. And erson M-Scott Gerard Suga hi ro
M-Robert Dea n Hopkins A-Yelena Vladimirova (S.D. )
M-Gayla Jean Campopian o D-Joa nne Dani se Mcintyre
D-Tobin Alton Cobeaga A-Antonio Plascencia
D-Rod Collins M-Kip P. Prentice BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY
M-Barbara Jea n Goff Raplee Griffith M-Scott Gerard Suga hi ro
D-Jay Pierce Havre (S.D .) M-Daniel Robert Urquh art M-Rodney N. Hess A-Ron R. Watkins
M-Mary Eileen Janes M-Brent Lee Willis
M-Robert Dea n Hopkins A-Yelena Vladimirova (S. D.)
D-Daniel Ryan Linett D-Thomas Franklin Wood s
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY HORTICULTURE TECHNOLOGY, HORTICULTURIST
M-Karen L. Barnes M-M ary Eil een Janes M-Darl ene Kay McDonald M-Kermit Allen Morris
D-Charl es W. Creel D-Kell y Scott Stohr
M-Arlene Lynne Fausnaugh D-Chinh Vo Doa n BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
M-Jeremy J. H errbach M- Brent Lee Willis LEGAL OFFICE TECHNOLOGY
D-Ca rm en L. Hogle M-Jill Mari Ajir
OUTREACH DIVISION BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
APPRENTICESHIP TECHNOLOGY M-Kittred ge Thomas Cra ven
M-Gaylord W. Coyle BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE, MARKETING/MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY
ACCOUNTING TECHNOLOGY
M-Dwayne M. Fisher M-Michell e Emiko Tucker
M-Christina Franklin M-N ichole Maire Rogers M-Laura J. Rand all
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE, BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE TECHNOLOGY VOCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
M-Kathl een D. Killen A-Garold Lee Abbott
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE,
APPLIED TECHNOLOGY
M-George d e Gu zm an Abaja M-William R. Morga n
A-Matthew Brett Adams M-Subrata Mukh opa dhyay
M-Sue Christopher D-David William Nick
M-Brett LaVoy Davis M-Jeffrey R. Nordin
A-William C. Fa rm er D-Ca th y Louise Peterso n
M-J oe Foruria M-Michael C. Reas
D-Diane Louise Guzi D-Dale M yron Shoemaker
M-Margo A. Hansen M-Bob Sond erh ouse
M-Steven R. Kellogg A-Michael C. Stamper
M-David F. Lind say D-Teresa J. Turn er
M = MAY, 1999 D = DECEMBER, 1998 A = AUGUST, 1998 S.D. =SECOND DEGREE
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Guests are requested to remain in the sea ting areas during the entire cerem ony including the processiona l an d recessiona l. The main fl oor will be open
for picture tak ing following the progra m.
EMERGENCY CARE - For medica l emergencies, please check with ushers.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Commencement Committee ex presses its special apprecia tion to The Potting Shed a nd Ric's Capital City Florist, Inc. for arran ging the plants and
flowers for the ceremon ies, and Chappell Studios for providing photographs to the grad u ates.
The program cover was designed by Adele Thomsen, Boise State Uni versity Printing & Graphi c Serv ices.
ACADEMIC DRESS
For centuries academic dress has been associated wi th learni ng . Its origin is considered to be eccles iasti cal, thou gh the gown of the med ieva l scholar
may have developed out of th e ordinary civilian cos tume of an ea rlier period . The medi eva l scholar was often a monk, who found the hood and gown a
protection against the cold of his cell . The sleeves of his gown were used for carrying his books and supplies.
In the United States, three types of gowns and th ree types of hoods h ave been devised for the bachelors, masters, and doctors, respectively. The
square caps are the sa me excep t that the doctor's may be made of velvet and have a ta ssel of gold .
The distinguishing characteris tic of the gowns is the sleeves: pointed and hanging to the knee, for the bachelor; closed (the a rm coming through a s lit
a t the elbow), square at the end, extending well below th e knee, for th e master; full , round, open, bell-shaped, adorned with three bars of velvet, for the
d octo r.
The colors on th e hoods represent two things: the wearer's Alma Mater and the department of lea rnin g. The lining of si lk is in the color or colors of th e
college or uni versity gran ting th e degree. The trimming of velvet is the color that represents the department of lea rning in w hi ch th e degree was ob-
ta ined. The velvet trimming on a doctor's gown may a lso be of the departmental color or it ma y be black.
Agriculture.... .................... .. ......... Mai ze Medicine.... ................. ................ .. ......Green
Arts, Letters, H umanities . .. .....White Music ...... ..........Pink
Business Administration.. .... .................. ........... .. .. .Drab N ursing .... .... .. .. ................. ...... ............ ... ...... ............. ...Apricot
Dentistry .......................................... ... ............ ............................................. Lilac Speech.. .............. ........ ................... ............... ...... .. ......................... .5ilver Gray
Economics.......... ....... .... ...... .. .......... ............. .... .. ... .. ....................Copper P harmacy ................. .............................................. ...........................Olive Green
Education ................. ...... .. ..... .......... .. .. .Light Blue Philosophy.. ........ ................ ...Dark Blue
Engineering .......... .. ...... ...................... .. .......... Orange Physical Education ......... .. ............ ........ ............................ .............Sage Green
Fine A rts, Architecture .... .. ................................ ......... .. .......... ................ ..Brown Public Administration . .. ......... ...... ........ ..... ............................. Peacock Blue
Forestry............ ........ ... Ru ssett Public Health ........... ...... ....... ................. .. .......... .5almon Pink
Home Economics...... . .. .... ......................................... . .............. Maroon Science... .... ........... .............................. ................ ................. . ...Golden Yellow
Journalism ..... .. ........Crimson Social Science ........... C itr o n
~w... ... .~~~ Theology.................... .. .....Scarlet
Library Science... .. ............... ............... Lemon Veterinary Science.... ...... ......... .. ........... ...... .. ...Gray