Alverno College Will Hold its 151st Commencement on May 22 and 23

May 18, 2015

Alverno College will hold its 151st commencement this weekend as 200 students walk across the Pitman Theatre stage (39th St. and Morgan Ave.) to receive their undergraduate degrees. The ceremony will be on May 23 at 2 p.m. Ninety-five master's candidates will receive their degrees from Alverno on Friday, May 22, at 7:00 p.m.

Commencement activities for undergraduates will begin with an 11 a.m. liturgy in the Alverno College chapel, followed by a brunch for degree candidates and their families. The undergraduate commencement introduction will be given by Theresa Moore, who will receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology; the undergraduate invocation will be given byChelsie Wedan, who will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music; and the student address, “A Scroll Down Memory Lane,” will be given by Erin Dulek, who will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. The graduate commencement invocation will be given byIngrid Davis,who will receive a Master of Business Administration degree. A champagne reception will follow the graduate commencementceremony. Moore and Davis are Milwaukee residents, Dulek is from Rosholt, Wisconsin, and Wedan is from Peosta, Iowa.