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Baruch College President Kathleen Waldron presents the Presidential Excellence Awards to the following recipients:

Presidential Excellence Award for Distinguished Faculty Scholarship: Robert Courtney Smith, School of Public Affairs;

Presidential Excellence Award for Distinguished Faculty Service: Seth Lipner, Law;

Presidential Excellence Award for Distinguished Teaching: Ted Henken, Black and Hispanic Studies; Annette Gourgey, Statistics and Computer Information Systems.

The event takes place at Baruch College's 42nd Commencement ceremony (morning session) held at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2007.

Baruch College President Kathleen Waldron recognizes students who received awards for their overall academic excellence and leadership as well as for their outstanding achievements in specific disciplines at an earlier ceremony on May 24, 2007.

President Waldron also recognizes eight students who were awarded doctoral degrees in Business (six), and Industrial/Organizational Psychology (two) at a ceremony held at the City University Graduate Center on May 24, 2007.

John Elliott, Dean of the Zicklin School of Business, presents graduate students (who are among a total of eight hundred and three candidates) with the following degrees: Master of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration in Health Care Administration, Master of Science, and Master of Science in Industrial and Labor Relations. Katrina B. Motch receives a symbolic diploma.

Dean Elliott presents undergraduate students (who are among a total of two thousand and forty-five candidates) with Bachelor of Business Administration degrees. Salutatorian Yunna Gleyzer receives a symbolic diploma.

The event takes place at Baruch College's 42nd Commencement ceremony (afternoon session) held at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2007.

Baruch College President Kathleen Waldron addresses the Class of 2007 at the Commencement ceremony held at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2007.

Myrna Chase, Dean of the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, presents graduate students (who are among a total of seventy-six candidates) with the following degrees: Master of Arts in Corporate Communication, Master of Science in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, and Master of Science in Applied Mathematics for Finance. Stephanie Lynn Magner accepts a symbolic diploma.

Dean Chase presents undergraduate students (who are among a total of five hundred and thirty candidates) with Bachelor of Arts degrees. Sushra Ahmad receives a symbolic diploma.

The event takes place at Baruch College's 42nd Commencement ceremony (afternoon session) held at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2007.

David Birdsell, Dean of the School of Public Affairs, presents graduate students (who are among a total of two hundred and twenty-five candidates) with the following degrees: Master of Public Administration, Master of Science in Educational Administration and Supervision, and Master of Science in Higher Education Administration. Clifford M. Irizarry accepts a symbolic diploma.

Dean Birdsell presents undergraduate students (who are among a total of sixty candidates) with Bachelor of Science degrees. Majid Abedi receives a symbolic diploma.

The event takes place at Baruch College's 42nd Commencement ceremony (afternoon session) held at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2007.

David Birdsell, Dean of the School of Public Affairs, presents graduate students (who are among a total of two hundred and twenty-five candidates) with the following degrees: Master of Public Administration, Master of Science in Educational Administration and Supervision, and Master of Science in Higher Education Administration. Cathleen Myers-Jusko accepts a symbolic diploma.

Dean Birdsell presents undergraduate students (who are among a total of sixty candidates) with Bachelor of Science degrees. Joselyn L. Muhleisen receives a symbolic diploma.

The event takes place at Baruch College's 42nd Commencement ceremony (morning session) held at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2007.

John Elliott, Dean of the Zicklin School of Business, presents graduate students (who are among a total of eight hundred and three candidates) with the following degrees: Master of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration in Health Care Administration, Master of Science, and Master of Science in Industrial and Labor Relations. Alden Law accepts a symbolic diploma.

Dean Elliott presents undergraduate students (who are among a total of two thousand and forty-five candidates) with Bachelor of Business Administration degrees. Valedictorian Matthew Furleiter receives a symbolic diploma.

The event takes place at Baruch College's 42nd Commencement ceremony (morning session) held at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2007.

Myrna Chase, Dean of the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, presents graduate students (who are among a total of seventy-six candidates) with the following degrees: Master of Arts in Corporate Communication, Master of Science in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, and Master of Science in Applied Mathematics for Finance. Joshua Reid Goldowsky accepts a symbolic diploma.

Dean Chase presents undergraduate students (who are among a total of five hundred and thirty candidates) with Bachelor of Arts degrees. Yaniuska Lescaille receives a symbolic diploma.

The event takes place at Baruch College's 42nd Commencement ceremony (morning session) held at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2007.

Dr. Selma Botman, Executive Vice Chancellor and University Provost, addresses the Class of 2007 on behalf of the Chancellor of the City University of New York at Baruch College's 42nd Commencement ceremony (morning session) held at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2007.