Order of PROCESSION
CDU LEADERSHIP
Deborah B. Prothrow-Stith, MD Dean and Professor College of Medicine
Monica G. Ferrini, PhD, MS Dean, College of Science and Health Professor, Department of Health and Life Sciences
Delia Santana, PhD, RN, CNS, MSN, MPH Interim Associate Dean, Academic Affairs Mervyn M. Dymally College of Nursing
Angela L. Minniefield, MPA Senior Vice President, Advancement and Operations and Chief Operating Officer
Elizabeth Baskerville, CPA, MBA, JD Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Carl A. McLaney, MPA Vice President, Administration and Infrastructure
Keosha Partlow, PhD, MPH Vice Provost for Student Affairs Student Ombuds
Ali Andalibi, PhD Vice Provost for Research
Sofia Toro Vice Provost for Enrollment Management
Hafifa Siddiq( Shabaik), PhD, MSN, RN Vice President, Academic Senate
Karen Luna, MA Invocation Speaker Director of the Office of Faith and Justice, Verbum Dei Jesuit High School
Njeri Kiambati President, CDU Student Government Candidate, Bachelor of Science, Public Health
ALUMNI & CLASS OF 2025
ALUMNI RELATIONS GONFALONIER
Maria Gaytan, MSN, RN, PHN, ACUE-ACE Class of 2020 Mervyn M. Dymally College of Nursing
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE GONFALONIER
Cesar Barba, MD Urban Underserved Chair; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND HEALTH GONFALONIER
Ryan Garcia, BA, RT( R) Instructor, College of Science and Health
MERVYN M. DYMALLY COLLEGE OF NURSING GONFALONIER
Emilyn B. Lao, DNP, APRN, MSN, NP-C Director, Family Nurse Practitioner Program & Assistant Professor
CLASS OF 2025
College of Medicine Postbaccalaureate Leadership Program College of Science and Health Mervyn M. Dymally College of Nursing
41st ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY 9