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Commencement CLASS OF 2026

16 MAY 2026 OAKLAND AND SILICON VALLEY

CONTENTS This program is for ceremonial purposes only and is not to be considered an official confirmation of degree information. It contains only those details available at the publication deadline. We ask those in attendance to kindly silence their electronic devices and to remain in their seats until the platform party has left the stage and the graduate recessional has finished.

History of Northeastern University

Program

Commencement Speaker

Degrees in Course

Northeastern University in Oakland College of Engineering D’Amore-McKim School of Business Khoury College of Computer Sciences College of Arts, Media and Design College of Science College of Social Sciences and Humanities College of Professional Studies Northeastern University in Silicon Valley College of Engineering Khoury College of Computer Sciences College of Professional Studies Class of 2026 Award Recipients

University Senior Leadership

University Deans

Members of the Board of Trustees, Trustees Emeriti, Honorary Trustees, and Corporators Emeriti

A UNIVERSIT Y ENGAGED WITH THE WORLD

THE HISTORY OF NORTHEASTERN Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and recognized leader in experiential learning, renowned for its innovative approach to education. Yet its origins were remarkably humble. At the end of the 19th century, immigrants and first-generation Americans constituted more than half of Boston’s population. Among the city’s institutions committed to helping newcomers improve their lives, the Boston YMCA stood out as a gathering place where young men attended lectures on literature, history, music, and other subjects considered essential to intellectual growth. In response to enthusiastic demand for these lectures, the YMCA directors organized the Evening Institute for Young Men in May 1896. Frank Palmer Speare, a well-known teacher and high school principal, was hired as the institute’s director. Two years later, the YMCA established the “Department of Law of the Boston YMCA,” and on October 3, 1898, Robert Gray Dodge taught the first class. This program was an immediate success and marked the birth of Northeastern University. Speare would later remark, “We started with an eraser and two sticks of chalk.” As demand for additional courses grew, Speare expanded the offerings. In 1909, full-time day colleges began instruction. That same year, the Evening Polytechnic School announced “cooperative engineering courses,” providing students opportunities to apply classroom knowledge in the workplace—the genesis of Northeastern’s signature cooperative education program. Decades of expansion The institution continued to grow, establishing the College of Business in 1922. More space was needed. The university acquired the former home of the Boston Red Sox in 1929, and in 1934, the distinguished Boston architectural firm Shepley, Bulfinch, Richardson, and Abbott was awarded the contract to design Richards Hall. Employing what would become a Boston campus signature—white brick—the firm created a neoclassical building. Opened in 1938, Richards Hall became the first structure on the front quadrangle. As the physical campus expanded, so did academic programs. The addition of the College of Liberal Arts in 1935 signaled the institution’s evolution toward becoming a major university. When Speare stepped down as president in 1940, Carl Stephens Ell, dean of the College of Engineering, succeeded him. Under Ell’s leadership, Northeastern admitted women to fulltime day programs for the first time. In the postwar era, Northeastern experienced phenomenal enrollment growth. The university expanded programs to accommodate an increasingly diverse student population. Additional colleges were established in rapid succession: College of Education, 1953; University College, 1960; College of Pharmacy, 1962; College of Nursing, 1964; Boston Bouvé College, 1964; College of Criminal Justice, 1967; and College of Computer Science, 1982.

This expansion required substantial physical growth. When Ell retired in 1959, Asa S. Knowles assumed the presidency. Under his leadership, the university acquired suburban properties in Weston, Nahant, and Burlington, Massachusetts. The Boston campus flourished with new construction, including undergraduate dormitories for the growing residential student population at what had primarily been a commuter campus. Transforming the Boston campus Kenneth G. Ryder succeeded Knowles in 1975, bringing unique perspective as someone who had risen from history department faculty member to executive vice president. Under his leadership, the university expanded programs, particularly in arts and humanities, while continuing facilities improvements. Plans for Snell Library were finalized, and the campus was beautified. Northeastern also deepened its commitment to Boston and surrounding neighborhoods. In 1989, Ryder stepped down as the fourth president of the university. He was succeeded by John A. Curry, Northeastern’s executive vice president and its first alumnus to become president. Under Curry’s direction, the university embarked on a series of ambitious undertakings, including a science and engineering research center, a state-of-the-art classroom building, a recreation complex, and several new undergraduate and graduate programs. To support these new ventures, Curry led a successful fundraising campaign; his tenure also featured significant institutional restructuring as the university prepared to enter its second century. After four decades of service, Curry retired in 1996, and the trustees elected Richard M. Freeland as the sixth president. Elevating experience A distinguished historian and administrator, President Freeland brought to the university a renewed sense of energy and mission. His initiatives supported his vision of Northeastern as a university that would be student-centered, practice-oriented, and urban. The university developed the West Campus with architecturally acclaimed residence halls and teaching facilities for the health sciences and computer science, and added new spaces to enrich campus life. When Freeland stepped down in 2006, Joseph E. Aoun, an internationally recognized linguistics scholar, became Northeastern’s seventh president. President Aoun came from the University of Southern California, where he served as dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences. He developed an academic plan outlining the university’s vision in several areas: experiential learning, global outreach, use-inspired research, urban engagement, and intellectual life. He significantly expanded global co-op opportunities, and he aligned research with three worldwide imperatives—health, security, and sustainability— emphasizing interdisciplinary solutions. A rising global profile Under Aoun’s leadership, Northeastern launched a campus system designed as platforms for lifelong learning aligned with regional economies. The first locations opened in Charlotte, North Carolina (2011), and Seattle (2013); additional campuses followed in Silicon Valley, California (2015), and Toronto (2016).

In 2016, Aoun led development of a new academic plan, Northeastern 2025, a blueprint for transforming the institution into a global university system—featuring networks of learners and innovators— designed to empower people to succeed in this era of unprecedented technological change. The university expanded its global campuses as platforms for learning, research, and industry partnerships. In 2019, Northeastern opened a Vancouver location and acquired New College of the Humanities in London, now officially Northeastern University London, offering undergraduates a unique opportunity to earn a dual U.S./U.K. degree. Later in 2019, Northeastern launched a research campus in Arlington, Virginia, complementing two existing research campuses in Nahant and Burlington, Massachusetts (formed in 1967 and 2012, respectively). In January 2020, technology entrepreneur David Roux and his wife, Barbara, established the Roux Institute in Portland, Maine. The institute focuses on graduate studies and research in fields such as artificial intelligence, digital engineering, and advanced life sciences, amplified by industry partnerships. It was specifically designed to be a model of how higher education can ignite economic development in regions of the country largely bypassed by the innovation economy, setting a new bar for what the global university system could achieve. Resilience and momentum The revolutionary vision that inspired Northeastern 2025 infuses the university’s latest academic plan, Experience Unleashed. The plan is designed to deepen the impact of Northeastern’s global network by maximizing the power of experience to understand and solve the world’s interconnected, ever-evolving challenges. In 2022, the university merged with Mills College in Oakland, California, becoming the first institution with comprehensive residential campuses for undergraduate and graduate students on both U.S. coasts. In 2023, Northeastern opened a Miami campus featuring graduate education and innovation partnerships aligned with South Florida’s economic growth. The following year, the university announced a New York City campus through a merger with Marymount Manhattan College. Through dedication and vision, Frank Palmer Speare’s “eraser and two sticks of chalk” have evolved into one of the world’s most innovative universities. Our faculty collaborates fluidly with experts across industry, government, and community organizations. Ideas and solutions can be scaled. And our students are empowered to be global citizens, scientists, entrepreneurs, and creators—prepared to make lasting impact wherever they go.

PROGRAM Processional Candidates for Bachelor’s Degrees Candidates for Master’s Degrees Candidates for Educational Doctorate Degrees Alumnae Faculty Platform Party led by the Commencement Marshal Ilmi Yoon Teaching Professor, Director of Computing

National Anthem Ilmi Yoon Teaching Professor, Director of Computing

Welcome and Introduction of Oakland Student Speaker Daniel Sachs Dean, Northeastern University in Oakland

Oakland Student Commencement Speaker Ting Li, ’26

Introduction of Silicon Valley Student Speaker Caroline Simard Regional Dean, Northeastern University in Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley Student Commencement Speaker Aisha Abdur Rahim, ’26

Class of 2026 Award Recipients Waleed Meleis Vice Provost for Graduate Education

Introduction of Commencement Speaker Caroline Simard Regional Dean, Northeastern University in Silicon Valley

Commencement Address Yanbing Li

Citation Presentation Waleed Meleis, Vice Provost for Graduate Education Caroline Simard, Regional Dean, Northeastern University in Silicon Valley

Degrees in Course Daniel Sachs Dean, Northeastern University in Oakland College of Engineering Graduate Degrees presented by Stefano Basagni, Professor of Computer Engineering D’Amore-McKim School of Business Degrees presented by Kate Karniouchina, Director of Business Programs Khoury College of Computer Sciences Graduate Degrees presented by Beth Mynatt, Dean College of Arts, Media and Design Graduate Degrees presented by Sarah Hirshman, Associate Teaching Professor College of Science Undergraduate Degrees presented by Beth Kochly, Dean, Mills College College of Social Sciences and Humanities Degrees presented by Mark Henderson, Professor of Public Policy College of Professional Studies Degrees presented by Ravikiran Kalluri, Professor of Project Management Doctor of Education Degrees read by Waleed Meleis, Vice Provost for Graduate Education, and Tomás Galguera, Professor of Education, with advisors Dana Wright, Professor of Education; Jaci Urbai, Professor of Education; and Nneka Allen-Harrison, Assistant Adjunct Professor

Conferral of Degrees Waleed Meleis Vice Provost for Graduate Education

Honoring of Graduates Caroline Simard Regional Dean, Northeastern University in Silicon Valley

Introduction of Alumni Representative Kathleen Sanborn, Mills’83 Trustee, Northeastern University

Alumni Greeting Richard Yue, ’25

Class Charge Daniel Sachs, Dean, Northeastern University in Oakland Caroline Simard, Regional Dean, Northeastern University in Silicon Valley

Recessional The audience is requested to remain seated during the recessional. Led by Marshal Ilmi Yoon Teaching Professor, Director of Computing Platform Party Faculty Alumni Graduates

COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS Commencement Speaker Yanbing Li Yanbing Li is a globally recognized technology and business leader whose career spans artificial intelligence, cloud computing, enterprise software, and autonomous systems. At every step of her career, she’s been drawn not only to challenges in technology and business, but to the bold mission behind them—how innovation can solve real-world challenges. Raised in China by a physician mother and an engineer father, she developed a passion for STEM at a young age, later bringing that drive to the United States for graduate study and ultimately to Silicon Valley, where she has contributed to some of the industry’s most groundbreaking advancements. Li currently serves as chief product officer at Datadog, a monitoring and security platform for cloud applications, where she leads the team responsible for vision, execution, and business success of the company’s $3 billion product portfolio. Prior to joining Datadog, Li was the senior vice president of engineering at Aurora, where she led all software development of the company’s flagship autonomous driving product, the AIpowered Aurora Driver, bringing commercial driverless trucking services to public roads in the U.S. Before Aurora, she served as vice president of product and engineering at Google, where her portfolio included Google Cloud Commerce, Cloud Operations, and Service Infrastructure. Earlier in her career, Li held numerous executive leadership positions at VMware, including senior vice president and general manager for the storage and availability business unit. A steadfast advocate for women in technology, Li founded the Women in Tech conference in Beijing, which became a major industry event. She is currently the board chair of the Hua Yuan Science and Technology Association, a nonprofit for Chinese American entrepreneurs and professionals, and she has mentored countless founders and emerging leaders. Li also has been widely recognized for her contributions to the sector. In 2018, she was inducted into the Women in Technology Hall of Fame by Women in Technology International. Business Insider named her to its list of the world’s “most powerful female engineers.” Li serves on the board of directors for Equinix. She previously served on the board of directors for AVEVA and NeoPhotonics. She holds a doctorate from Princeton University in electrical engineering and computer engineering, as well as a master’s degree from Cornell University in electrical engineering and computer engineering.

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY IN OAKLAND

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Master of Science in Information Systems Ebunoluwa Adebesin

Varshetha Manikandan

Kotireddy Baddam

Junchao Mao

Mohammad Abdul Basith

Trishal Varma Mudunuri

Gautami Basutkar

Irfan Shaik

Yuting Bu

Jing Shao

Yuqing Cai

Haoqi Shen

Jing Cao

Jinnian Shen

Fangyao Chang

Ahsan Zafar Hussaini Syed

Hanlin Cheng

Haoran Wang

Xiaomei Du

Leyu Wang

Shih-Ju Fu

Mingming Wang

Yazhen Han

Kalyani Arun Wasave

Shuhao Hu

Sixuan Wu

Yunxian Jiang

Sujith Kumar Reddy Yanamala

Hasnain Hazeebe Affan Khaja

Meizi Yang

Abdul Haseeb Khan

Pofang Yang

Aman Khan

Ziwei Yang

Mohamed Danish Khan

Hongkai You

Ketki Mahesh Khati

Jin Zhan

Vaishnavi Anand Kulkarni

Xijing Zhang

Xinyu Li

Mengyuan Zhao

Jiabei Liu

Geya Zheng

D’AMORE-MCKIM SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Bachelor of Arts in Finance and Entrepreneurship Anjali Mahesh

Master of Business Administration Sofiya Erlikh

Master of Science in Management Shambhavi Muglika

KHOURY COLLEGE OF COMPUTER SCIENCES Master of Science in Computer Science Shufan Chai

Jiawei Luo

Wentao Chen

Mengyao Mai

Xin Ding

Lang Min

Yibo Ding

Zadie Adriana Moon

Shuhan Dong

Alexander Alexander Muderhwa

Vinal Dalcy Dsouza

Xiaowei Qi

Qingdong Gong

Jonathan Tarun Rajasekaran

Yunyu Guo

Aritra Saharay

Yuyang He

Liangliang Sun

Huiqin Hu

Abhishek Mahesh Tuteja

Han Huang

Peiyao Wang

Hsin-Yao Huang

Yachen Wang

PangTa HuangHuang

Siwen Wu

Lexiao Li

Zhengyi Xu

Qian Li

Ningxi Yang

Shanshou Li

Wenyu Yang

Ting Li

Dexu Yu

Xiaohui Li

Nengjui Yu

Yun Li

Matej Zecic

Zhiang Li

Yumeng Zeng

Yuxin Liang

Luan Zhang

Zixin Lin

Zijie Zhao

COLLEGE OF ARTS, MEDIA AND DESIGN Bachelor of Arts in Art Frankie Keenan-Lee

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art Sophia Gunther

Master of Science in Game Science and Design Shuchen Liu

Stephen Michael Singler

Robert Hyunjoon Oh

COLLEGE OF SCIENCE Bachelor of Science in Biology Deborah Gonzalez

COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Bachelor of Arts in English Alia Rose Thiel

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science Sophia Usmani

Master of Public Administration Miiraf Mulugeta Arefeaine

Drew Richard LoVullo

Grace Anne Barton

Elizabeth Irene Sheets Orcutt

Alisia Rose Fazio

Annabel Pena

Master of Public Policy Josephine Guzman

COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES Bachelor of Science in Psychology Abby Berkson

Master of Professional Studies in Analytics Zijie Han

Naveen Vijayakumar

Zhoupei Li

Zhengqing Yan

Jiarun Qiu

Chengkai Zhang

Doctor of Education Benita Baines

Atiya Rashada-Flenoid

Lisa Baranco-Smith

Gesita Tafesse

Kara deKernion

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY IN SILICON VALLEY

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Master of Science in Information Systems Xiangxiang Cai

Ziqi Meng

Yining Cai

Cherrie Min

Ye Cao

Qianrui Pan

Keerthana Devanand

Ranfei Pang

Huijia Di

Thota Rajkumar

Weiren Feng

Mingjun Shen

Jiahui Gao

Jin Shi

Navinshankar Goppinar Venkidupathy

Yung-Wei Shueh

Yucheng Guan

Sixia Sun

Yuhao Guan

Shiang Yin Tang

Anvitha Hiriadka

Meng Rung Tsai

Yingjie Hong

Qian Wang

Cheng-Wei Huang

Ruohan Wang

Yuqing Huang

Xintong Wang

Venkatesh Kelam

Yubo Wang

Lingwei Kong

Ziyan Wang

Yu-Wei Lai

Jia Xu

Da Lei

Guangyi Yang

PO-Wei Li

Wancen Yang

Xiaohua Li

Qing Yu

Xueying Li

Wen Yu

Yue Li

Jiajie Zhang

Anqi Lin

Jiaxin Zhang

Dongqin Liu

Yiting Zhao

Xiaorui Liu

Haolei Zhou

Jiaxin Lyu

Linxin Zhou

Xiaotian Lyu

Peiling Zuo

KHOURY COLLEGE OF COMPUTER SCIENCES Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence Abhinav Khushalani

Master of Science in Computer Science Aisha Abdur Rahim

Siyi Gao

Mandar Shrirang Ambulkar

Abdoul-Hanane Gbadamassi

Haider Amin

Yutong Geng

Aarzoo Bansal

Zexi Gong

Ruyi Bao

Nahai Gu

Mengfei Cai

Yunpei Gu

Ran Cao

Haoran Guo

Xian Cao

Keying Guo

Yulong Cao

Zhaohe Guo

Shreya Chavan

Di He

Shengmin Chen

Yanlu He

Shiqiu Chen

Xiaoti Hu

Shiu Yun Chen

Yiling Hu

Xiaxuan Chen

Yuxin Hu

Yetong Chen

Juran Huang

Yixiao Chen

Tian Huang

Zejing Chen

Weijian Huang

Yao Chong Chow

Yufei Huang

Rohan Dewang Dave

Yuying Huang

Luyan Deng

Alwin Jacob

Monisha Rani Dhana Vijeya

Chunling Ji

Himalaya Dua

Jiameng Ji

Zhaoshan Hanapin Duan

Yiqing Jiang

Kaustubha Venkata Eluri

Shikai Jin

Yu Fei

Weijia Kang

Linyan Fu

Karan Ramchandra Kendre

Ziqian Fu

Jasmaine Khale

Qingzheng Gao

Julia Ahn Kim

Byunghyun Ko

Han Min

Sampada Kulkarni

Jonathan Luke Ong Mowat

Hao Li

Zijie Mu

Ning Li

Kiruthiga Muralidharan

Qian Li

Jing Hui Ng

Siyang Li

Ho Wing Ngan

Yifei Li

Jenny Nguyen

Yujie Li

Deo Gracias Ignatius Ong

Yuneng Li

Mingzhe Ou

Zhiping Li

Jingjing Pan

Zhiyu Li

Ju Pan

Danyan Liao

Hailey Pang

Sujuan Liao

Mohan Qi

Jingjing Lin

Zijian Qi

Yuhan Lin

Yuxin Qin

Zhipeng Ling

Zhenzhen Qin

Jiale Liu

Kaichen Qu

Jun Liu

Karthik Ravi

Junyi Liu

Navanika Jagadish Reddy

Mengyao Liu

Qinyuan Shen

Nian Liu

Ananya L N Simha

Qingyang Liu

Sujal Singh

Shurui Liu

Junhui Su

Tianjing Liu

Yalin Sun

Xihuan Liu

Yin Sun

Yunxin Liu

Di-En Sung

Chunghsiang Lo

Xueming Tang

Yihan Lu

Ziang Tang

Jiadi Luo

Yifan Tao

Sihui Lyu

Anning Tian

Tianyi Ma

Nicholas Kenneth Ung

Manuel Ramon Magana

Rohan Verma

Qiaowen Mei

Jia-Wen Wan

Boyang Meng

Quan Wang

Siqin Wang

Letong Yi

Tiantian Wang

Liheng Yi

Xiwei Wang

Xinrui Yi

Yang Wang

Renxiang Yin

Yanyu Wang

Zixuan Yin

Yihan Wang

Tong Ye

Yujia Wang

Da-En Yu

Zhuofeng Wang

Huining Yu

Ziyue Wang

Yimeng Yu

Peiyi Wu

Yue Yu

Weiwen Wu

Xijia Zeng

Yufei Wu

Han Zhang

Minghong Xia

Jiuqi Zhang

Tianmeng Xia

Junzhe Zhang

Lili Xiang

Qinhao Zhang

Lingyun Xiao

Stella Zhang

Mingda Xie

Yi Zhang

Duo Xu

Yichi Zhang

Kanwen Xu

Yuyi Zhang

Lu Xu

Zhengrong Zhang

Minghui Xu

Zhihao Zhang

Pingyi Xu

Qing Zhao

Xiao Xu

Xiaofeng Zhao

Xinle Xu

Xiaowen Zhao

Zhixi Xu

Liqiong Zheng

Ran Yan

Fan Zhou

Haoteng Yang

Xiangran Zhou

Liuyi Yang

Xu Zhou

Songting Yang

Haowei Zhu

Jun Ye

Master of Science in Data Science Swathi Arasu

Harsh Hemant Kumar Sharma

Isabelle Louise Bedichek

Rohan Benjamin Varghese

Andrew Cai

Joynae Dechae Whitehurst

Ruixi Lin

Betty H. Wong

Dharun Suryaa Nagarajan

Xinmeng Wu

Jianyu Qiu

Pegah Zargarian

Zhijie Ren

COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES Master of Professional Studies in Analytics Guanzhang Chen

Ha Phuong Tran

Divya Chenthamarakshan

Thao T Tran

Chen Hang

Rongwei Xia

Lexin Li

Bingjie Xiao

Sibo Li

Ting Hsuan Yen

Yitian Li

Yue Yin

Huifan Lin

Min Zeng

Linsy Padinharayil

Haoyuan Zhang

Monika Roy

Lei Zhao

Payal Sharma

Wenxuan Zhao

Yuhong Tao

Yinan Zhou

Master of Science in Project Management Parnika Adya

Mahima Gautam

Vishi Agarwal

Peiyu Han

Diksha Subhash Bharde

Yan Hu

Jiacheng Cai

Jiahui Huang

Anurekha Chakraborty

Akudzwe Xander Jongwe

Nandita Damle

Nana Li

Cholpon Dobulbekova

Yixin Li

Jingwen Ma

Xu Su

Nazarii Malakhivskyi

Beifan Sun

Shreya Anil Mishra

Neha Nandkumar Suradkar

Xiaoyu Mu

Ailin Wu

Mengtian Qin

Hai Wu

Binal Suresh Shah

Chenxi Yu

Gan Song

Hanyin Zhang

Mujie Song

Jingchao Zhang

Prerna Sonunse

Tongyu Zhou

CLASS OF 2026 AWARD RECIPIENTS The Outstanding Global Network Student Award The Outstanding Global Network Student Award recognizes students pursing master’s or professional doctoral degrees in studies at one of Northeastern’s global campuses and who have excelled in one or more of the following areas: academics, research, leadership, teaching, and real-world impact.

Aisha Abdur Rahim Khoury College of Computer Sciences

Mohamed Danish Khan College of Engineering

The Laurel and Scroll 100 Award Established in 2024, the Laurel and Scroll 100 honors exceptional graduate and professional students in their final year of study across Northeastern’s global campuses. The esteemed recognition, one of the university’s Societies of Distinction, celebrates students whose achievements, leadership, and character reflect the very best of Northeastern.

Ahsan Zafar Hussaini Syed College of Engineering

Jiabei Liu College of Engineering

Aisha Abdur Rahim Khoury College of Computer Sciences

Kaustubha Venkata Eluri Khoury Collge of Computer Sciences

Anvitha Hiriadka College of Engineering

Songting Yang Khoury College of Computer Sciences

Himalaya Dua Khoury College of Computer Sciences

Wen Yu College of Engineering

UNIVERSITY SENIOR LEADERSHIP Joseph E. Aoun, President Beth A. Winkelstein, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Kenneth W. Henderson, Chancellor and Senior Vice President for Learning Michael Armini, Senior Vice President for External Affairs Mary Ludden, Senior Vice President for Global Network and Strategic Initiatives Diane Nishigaya MacGillivray, Senior Vice President for University Advancement Thomas Nedell, Senior Vice President for Finance and Treasurer Mary B. Strother, Senior Vice President and General Counsel

UNIVERSITY DEANS Gregory Abowd, College of Engineering Rajesh Aggarwal, Interim, D’Amore-McKim School of Business Jared Auclair, College of Professional Studies James R. Hackney, School of Law R. Benjamin Knapp, College of Arts, Media and Design Beth D. Kochly, Mills College at Northeastern University Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Khoury College of Computer Sciences Brent Nelson, Interim, College of Science Carmen Sceppa, Bouvé College of Health Sciences Kellee Tsai, College of Social Sciences and Humanities

MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, TRUSTEES EMERITI, HONORARY TRUSTEES, AND CORPORATORS EMERITI Members of the Board of Trustees Richard D’Amore, Chair Edward Galante, Vice Chair Alan McKim, Vice Chair Joseph E. Aoun, Ex Officio Jeffrey Bornstein Subodh Chanrai Alice Chinebuah Jeffrey Clarke William Conley Deborah Dunsire Spencer Fung Sir Lucian Grainge, CBE David House Frances Janis Chaitanya Kanojia Amin Khoury William Lowell Todd Manganaro

James Pallotta Irene Panagopoulos John Pulichino Jean Eric Salata Kathleen Sanborn Winslow Sargeant Jeannine Sargent Maha Shair Shelley Stewart Jr. Hemant Taneja Jean-Pascal Tricoire Christopher Viehbacher Gregory Waters Christophe Weber

Honorary Trustees Scott M. Black Charles K. Gifford

Lucille R. Zanghi

Trustees Emeriti Barbara C. Alleyne George D. Behrakis, Vice Chair Emeritus Margot Botsford Frederick Brodsky Frederick L. Brown Peter B. Cameron Richard P. Chapman Jr., Vice Chair Emeritus William J. Cotter John J. Cullinane Harry T. Daniels

Susan S. Deitch Neal F. Finnegan, Chair Emeritus W. Kevin Fitzgerald Arnold S. Hiatt William S. Howard Venetia Kontogouris Richard G. Lesser Diane H. Lupean Roger M. Marino Katherine S. McHugh, Vice Chair Emerita

Kathryn M. Nicholson Arthur A. Pappas Marcy L. Reed Ronald L. Rossetti Ronald Sargent Carole J. Shapazian, Vice Chair Emerita Robert J. Shillman Janet M. Smith

Sy Sternberg, Chair Emeritus Jean C. Tempel, Vice Chair Emerita Alan D. Tobin, Vice Chair Emeritus Joseph Tucci Catherine A. White Arthur W. Zafiropoulo Michael Zamkow Ellen M. Zane

Corporators Emeriti Salah Al Wazzan Quincy L. Allen Tarek As’ad Robert J. Awkward Vincent F. Barletta Richard L. Bready John F. Burke Jr. William P. Casey Lawrence G. Cetrulo Nassib G. Chamoun William D. Chin Steven J. Cody Timothy J. Connelly Joseph J. Cronin Richard J. DeAgazio Kevin A. DeNuccio Robin W. Devereux Robert E. DiCenso Priscilla H. Douglas Adriane J. Dudley Michael J. Egan Douglas M. Epstein Joseph D. Feaster Jr. Louise Firth Campbell Lisa D. Foster Francis A. Gicca Gary R. Gregg Nancy E. B. Haynes Charles C. Hewitt III Roderick Ireland Mary Kay Leonard Mark A. Krentzman Joseph C. Lawler

M Benjamin Lipman George A. MacConnell Susan B. Major Paul V. McDonough Thomas P. McDonough Kathleen McFeeters Susan A. Morelli Francis E. Murphy James Q. Nolan Jr. Peter J. Ogren Lawrence A. O’Rourke Leonard C. Perham Valerie W. Perlowitz Steven Picheny John E. Pritchard Eugene M. Reppucci Jr. Rhondella Richardson Patrick A. Rivelli David J. Ryan George P. Sakellaris Richard A. Schoenfeld Peter J. Smail Karen Tay Koh Gordon O. Thompson Alexander L. Thorndike James R. Turner Mark L. Vachon Laurie B. Werner E. Leo Whitworth Donald K. Williams Jr. Donald L. Williams Richard R. Yuse

The Registrar of the university maintains the official list of all graduates. This program is for ceremonial purposes only.