SA+P Advanced Degree Ceremony Program
Welcome
Hashim Sarkis, Dean
A Little Hub Symphony (2023)
Tod Machover, composer
Julia Glenn, violin
Jess Shand, alto flute
Josh Gordon, cello
Electronics and sounds of Greater Boston
Introduction of Guest Speaker
Hashim Sarkis, Dean
Commencement Address
Honorable Michelle Wu, Mayor of the City of Boston
Conferring of Degrees
Department of Architecture
Represented by Timothy Hyde, Associate Professor
Investiture of Hoods by Nicholas de Monchaux, Professor and Department Head
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
Represented by Ceasar McDowell, Professor of the Practice of Civic Design
Investiture of Hoods by P. Christopher Zegras, Professor and Department Head
MIT Center for Real Estate
Represented by Siqi Zheng, Professor and Program Head
Program in Media Arts and Sciences
Represented by Joseph Paradiso, Professor
Investiture of Hoods by Tod Machover, Professor and Academic Head
Closing Remarks
Caroline Jones & Larry Vale, Associate Deans
Reception
Following the ceremony, a reception for all School of Architecture and Planning graduates and their guests will take place at the Kresge Oval.