Installation Planning Committees
Installation Committee
Responsible for broad oversight of the installation and for setting the tone, budget, and schedule.
- Teresa L. Amott - President
- Larry Breitborde - Dean of the College
- Karrie Heartlein - Director Government & Community Relations
- Beverly Holmes - Vice President Advancement & Installation Committee Project Manager
- Sandra Shumaker '95 - Director, Vovis Center for Research & Advanced Study
- Sean Riedel - Associate Vice President, Communications
- Megan Scott '96 - Associate Vice President, Communications
Subcommittees
Subcommittees have specific responsibilities. They carry out the bulk of the work.
Installation Ceremony
- Carol Brown '99 - Director Alumni Programs
- Jennifer Gallas - Associate Director, Alumni & Constituent Relations
- Scott Maust - Director Facilities Services
- Minah Rathore '14
- Kathleen Ridlon - Coordinator Center for Community Service/Assistant Professor
- Sean Riedel - Associate Vice President, Communications
- John Schlaf - Director, Campus Safety
- Tim Schmeling '11 - Interim International Student Coordinator
- Julie Layer - Director, Knox Fund
- Denise Bailey - Executive Assistant, President’s Office
- Helmut Mayer - Director, Dining Services
- Danette McKillip - Manager, Catering
Student Flag Bearers
| Country |
Flag Bearer |
| Algeria |
Minda Chen |
| Argentina |
Alex Uzarowicz |
| Austria |
Esther Fahler-Westphal |
| Bolivia |
Tania Neri |
| Brazil |
Louise Paris |
| Bulgaria |
Iliya Nachev |
| Burkina Faso |
Andromede Djeneba Thiombiano |
| Cambodia |
Aheeka Pattnaik |
| Cameroon |
Claire Doualla |
| Canada |
Megan Young |
| Costa Rica |
Chandi Chaiyara |
| Czech Republic |
Joe Rogers
|
| Dominican Republic |
Michael Anthony Cooke |
| Ecuador |
David Roman |
| England |
Andrei Papancea |
| Ethiopia |
Yehualashet Tefera Werkneh |
| France |
Remy Baulard |
| Gabon |
Demoz Desta |
| Georgia |
Vato Tsereteli |
| Germany |
Christina Henke |
| Ghana |
Daniel Azumah Cofie |
| Honduras |
Reina Galvan |
| Hong Kong |
Anushree Ganesh Kedia |
| India |
Tanvi Madhusudanan
|
| Italy |
Tim Schmeling |
| Jamaica |
Kathryn Nembhard |
| Japan |
Itsumi Yamamoto |
| Kuwait |
Rana Tahir |
| Laos |
Phongkiet Sisaikeo |
| Malaysia |
Ayesha Halima Ismael Fariz |
| Mexico |
Angie Garduno |
| Myanmar |
Han Thi Tun (Jessica) |
| Nepal |
Supriya Kasaju |
| Netherlands |
Lotte Vonk |
| Nigeria |
Tarere Eyimina |
| Pakistan |
Yumna Ali Rathore |
| People's Repub. of China |
Ge Song (Lydia) |
| Peru |
Yini Liu |
| Puerto Rico |
Carmen Caraballo |
| Philippines |
Sara Jane Directo Ahmed |
| Poland |
Amanda Goslawski |
| Republic of Korea |
Yesol Jeong |
| Romania |
Raluca Oprinca |
| Scotland |
Alexia Vasilopoulos |
| Singapore |
Zizhao Gong (Anna) |
| Spain |
Cristina Mateu Sole |
| Sri Lanka |
Radhika Dhananjana Kuruppu |
| Switzerland |
Armor Wisler |
| Taiwan (R.O.C.) |
Ya-Lin Lu |
| Tanzania |
Tom Courtright |
| Thailand |
Kritravin Wirasamban |
| Turkey |
Stephanie Sorensen |
| Uganda |
Ritah Nantongo |
| United States of America |
Alex Faulkner |
| Vietnam |
Nhi Bui |
| Zambia |
Ezekiel Jere |
| Zimbabwe |
Chiedza Tapfumaneyi |
Student Volunteers Assisting with the Ceremony and Picnic
Celestina Agyekum
Nafeeul Araf
Nikki Asimeng
Amanda Axley
John Bergholz
Jenna Butler
Drew Diaz
Arianna Elnes
Laura Ernst
Mike Gasparro
Alyssa Gill
Andy Glass
Ryan Hansen
Caitlin Harrison
Kate Heitkamp
Avecena Hollingsworth
Sowad Jabin
Alex Jandernoa
Ezekiel Jere
Rachael Koene
Bekah Lauer
Amanda Lee
Anna Lemen
Marvin Marshall
Ritah Nantongo
Christian Navarrete
Jordan Newsom
Gbenga Ojo
Jojo Opoku
Nana Opoku
Laura Pochodylo
Emma Poland
Andrew Purvis
Regina Rosenbrock
Rup Sarkar
Mackenzie Steward-Snook
Giang Tran
Tao Zhang
Publicity
- Melissa Arney - Director, Advancement Services
- Denise Bailey - Executive Assistant, President’s Office
- Peter Bailley - Associate Director, Media Relations
- Adriana Colindres - Features Editor
- Natalie Clark - Web Editor & New Media Specialist
- Megan Clayton - Associate Director, Alumni & Constituent Programs
- Colleen Culbertson - Administrative Assistant, Communications
- Diane Dooley - Administrative Assistant, Advancement
- Kathleen Eisele - Assistant, Advancement
- Rebecca Hale - Director, Publications
- Karrie Heartlein - Director Government & Community Relations
- Jamie Jones - Web & New Media Manager
- Ami Jontz - Publications Designer
- Sean Riedel - Associate Vice President, Communications
- Megan Scott '96 - Associate Vice President, Communications
- Cheri Siebken - Director, Communications
- Todd Smith - Audio-Visual Services Coordinator
- James Stevens - Senior Programmer, Information Technology Services
- Kath Sturgeon - Director, Donor Relations and Research
Academic/Artistic/Community Events
- Elizabeth Carlin-Metz - Professor, Theatre
- Sarah Day-O’Connell - Associate Professor, Music
- Karrie Heartlein - Director Government & Community Relations
- Mark Holmes - Associate Professor, Art
- Laura Lane - Professor, Music/Director of Choirs
- Sandra Shumaker '95 - Director, Vovis Center for Research & Advanced Study
- Robin Metz - Phillip Sidney Post Professor of English
- Kathleen Ridlon - Coordinator Center for Community Service/Assistant Professor
- Tim Schmeling '11 - Interim Director International Student Coordinator
- Jennifer Smith - Associate Professor, Dance
