2023 Baccalaureate Service Program

Program Dr. Jan Duncan, Presiding

MUSICAL PRELUDE

CALL TO ORDER

Dr. Jan Duncan Vice President for Academic Affairs

National Anthem: Star - Spangled Banner Negro National Anthem: Lift Every Voice and Sing

ANTHEMS*

INVOCATION

Rev. Dr. Edward Robinson Associate Professor of History & Religion

OCCASION

Dr. Cynthia Marshall - Biggins Vice President for Student Affairs

OPENING REMARKS

Dr. Dwight J. Fennell President

MUSICAL VIDEO PRESENTATION*

GREETINGS

The Honorable Dr. Shirley McKellar Councilmember, District 3 - Northwest Tyler, Texas Trustee Patricia McKenzie Vice Chairperson Texas College Board of Trustees

Ms. Millicent Rickenbacker Vice President for Business and Finance

MUSICAL SELECTION

Texas College Choir Mr. Charles Shaw, Director

INTRODUCTION OF SPEAKER

Dr. Dwight J. Fennell

BACCALAUREATE ADDRESS

Rev. Dr. Jeremy L. Williams Dean of the Eighth Episcopal District ’ s Leadership Training Institute Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

MUSICAL SELECTION

Texas College Choir

CLOSING REMARKS

Trustee Lawrence L. Reddick III Chairman Texas College Board of Trustees

BENEDICTION

Rev. Dr. Edward Robinson

ALMA MATER

POSTLUDE

*Resource:YouTube