Congratulations to Buffalo State's Class of 2014! PRELUDE The Rockwell Brass Ricky L. Fleming, Director Associate Professor, Music PROCESSIONAL The Rockwell Brass Ivan Docenko Jr., Accompanist Accompanist, Music Betty J. Cappella, Mace Bearer Distinguished Service Professor Emerita, Higher Education Administration CONVENING Gary M. Brost Member, Buffalo State College Council NATIONAL ANTHEM Members of the Buffalo State Chamber Choir Victoria J. Furby, Director Assistant Professor, Music Ivan Docenko Jr., Accompanist WELCOME Howard Cohen Interim President, Buffalo State PRESIDENT'S MEDAL FOR OUTSTANDING GRADUATE STUDENT SUNY CHANCELLOR'S AWARD FOR STUDENT EXCELLENCE Daniel E. Frontera, Class of 2014 Master of Science, Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration Presenter Howard Cohen STUDENT ADDRESS Daniel E. Frontera COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS Valerie A. Logan, '89 Information Sciences Thought Leader and Former Global Vice President of Strategy, Information Management and Analytics Services Division, Hewlett-Packard Company PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES FOR DEGREES Dennis K. Ponton Provost Kevin J. Railey Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate School CONFERRING OF DEGREES Howard Cohen BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE ALMA MATER Members of the Buffalo State Chamber Choir