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Program Processional: “Pomp and Circumstance”
Class of 2025
Welcome
Omar J. Torres, Ed.D.
President, De Anza College
Land Acknowledgment
Honoring the Muwékma OhloneTribe
Randy Bryant, M.Ed.
Vice President, Workforce Innovation and Economic Advancement (incoming) Enrolled Member, Choctaw Nation
National Anthem: “The Star Spangled Banner”
Student Commencement Address
Aurelio Cardenas
A.A.-Transfer, History Recipient, Karl S. Pister Award
Introduction of Award Recipients
Dr. Torres
Faculty Charge to Students
Shagun Kaur, M.A.
Vice President, Academic Senate (incoming)
Certification of Degrees
Ram Subramaniam, Ph.D.
Vice President, Instruction
Introduction of Graduates
Debbie Lee, M.A.
Dean, Intercultural and International Studies
Eric Mendoza, Ed.D.
Dean, Physical Education and Athletics
Conferring of Degrees and Closing
Dr. Torres
Recessional
Class of 2025
Sign language interpretation by Christine Nakahara and Hannah Sullivan The audience will please remain seated after the recessional.
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