Graduation 2003 Highlights

Dean William Kotowicz introduces graduation speaker, Dr. Charles Bertolami, Dean of the University of California (San Francisco) School of Dentistry.
(Time: 4 minutes and 50 seconds)


Dean Charles Bertolami urges graduates to keep three things in mind in their professional and personal lives: discernment, feeling, and faith.
(Time: 20 minutes and 2 seconds)


Jemma Allor, presents the Outstanding Dental Hygienist Alumnae Award to Anne Gwozdek. Gwozdek describes what her U-M education means to her.
Allor remarks: 2 minutes, 17 seconds
Gwozdek remarks: 2 minutes, 11 seconds


Dr. Thomas Osborn presents the Distinguished Service Award to Dr. James Avery, who reflects on his career.
Osborn remarks, 2 minutes, 7 seconds
Avery remarks: 1 minute, 40 seconds


Dental hygiene senior class president Richelle Pipski presents the Dental Hygiene Faculty Award to Deborah Dowson and Wendy Kerschbaum.
Pipski remarks: 4 minutes, 42 seconds
Dowson remarks: 1 minute, 37 seconds
Kerschbaum remarks: 2 minutes, 30 seconds


Dental senior class president Aleco Tujios presents the Paul Gibbons Award to Dr. Phil Richards.
Tujios remarks: 5 minutes, 36 seconds
Richards remarks: 2 minutes, 33 seconds

Brothers Robert and William Stevenson, who received dental degrees, sang the National Athem.
(Time: 1 minute and 18 seconds)