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SUMMARY:Opening Convocation 2025
DESCRIPTION:Marking the start of the new academic year\, the theme for Opening Convocation 2025 is Storytelling and Empathy. \nLeah Dyjak\, Associate Professor of Film\, Media\, and Communications\, will deliver the keynote address\, Hope in the Dark. \nMembers of the Class of 2026 should gather in the courtyard between Watson and Meneeley at 5 p.m. to line up for the procession. Faculty will meet the college marshalls at the access road between Mary Lyon and Watson in regalia at 4:45 p.m. \n\nProgram\nOpening Remarks\nMichaele Whelan\nPresident \nLand Acknowledgement and Invocation\nAmanda J.G. Napior\nAssistant Director for Religious & Spiritual Life\n \nSee invocation round below \nWelcome\nMichaele Whelan\nPresident \nWheaton Anthem (Verses 1 and 3): A Song for the Sesquicentennial\nLed by George Lane ’26 \nGreetings \nDarnell Parker\nVice President for Student Affairs \nElizabeth McKinley ‘26\nPresident\, Student Government Association \nJonathan Millen\nProvost \nConvocation Address: Hope in the Dark\nLeah Dyjak\nAssociate Professor of Film and Photography \nWheaton Anthem (Verses 4 and 5): A Song for the Sesquicentennial\nLed by George Lane ‘26 \n  \nInvocation Round\nCome\, Come\, Whoever You Are\nby Lynn Ungar  \nCome\, come\, whoever you are. \nWanderer\, worshiper\, lover of leaving. \nOurs is no caravan of despair. \nCome\, yet again\, come.
URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/opening-convocation-2025/
LOCATION:Chapel Field\, Norton\, MA\, 02766\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic,Community,President
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