Baccalaureate Committee

Baccalaureate Committee Responsibilities:

• Selects the student speakers, keynote speaker and musical performances
• Through a process of auditioning, the committee votes on the program that they think will best represent their class

Baccalaureate Chair responsibilities:

• Chair meetings, arrange time and location for meetings and ensure minutes are forwarded to committee and advisors
• Serve as a student representative on the Commencement Committee
• Lead committee in organizing the following aspects of program:
  1. Student Speakers
     • Advertise for Baccalaureate and Commencement speakers
     • Arrange for Tryout date(s) and location
     • Arrange for Committee to attend Tryouts
     • Committee will choose final speakers
  2. "Keynote" Speaker
     • Discuss with various offices on campus options for speaker
     • Present speakers to Committee
     • Committee will choose speaker
  3. Musical Performances
     • Advertise for senior performers
     • Arrange for tryout date(s) and location
     • Arrange for committee to attend tryouts
     • Committee will choose final performers
  4. Day-of arrangements
     • Have committee arrange for flower rental
     • Work in conjunction with advisor on developing Program Booklet in a timely fashion