Baruch College Commencement (2007): Afternoon Session

Baruch College President Kathleen Waldron presides over the 42nd Commencement of the College (afternoon session) held at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2007.

CUNY Trustee Kathleen M. Pesile greets the Class of 2007 on behalf of the CUNY Board of Trustees.

Matthew Goldstein, Chancellor of the City University of New York, speaks to attendees of the Commencement ceremony.

The salutatory address is given by Yunna Gleyzer, BBA.

William E. Macaulay ('66), Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of First Reserve Corporation, receives an honorary degree of Doctor of Human Letters. Mr. Macaulay delivers the Commencement address.

President Waldron presents the awards of Presidential Excellence and recognizes students who receive prizes, medals and honors.

Hamlin Au, President of the Graduate Student Assembly, presents the Class of 2007 gift to Baruch College.

President Waldron confers degrees on graduating students in the Class of 2007.

Teresa Parker performs Baruch's Alma Mater Standing High Above The City's Mighty Roar to close the 2007 Commencement (afternoon session).