Manna University Commencement Ceremony
The document is a transcript from Manna University's 22nd Commencement Ceremony. Key discussions included welcoming attendees, remarks from the Board Chair Tyrant Davenport emphasizing the mission to educate, equip, and empower leaders, and an introduction of President Dr. Carlo Serrano. The President's address detailed the history of the institution, tracing its roots from Mana Christian College and Grace College of Divinity to the current Mana University, highlighting its biblical foundation, academic excellence, and global reach to 33 states and multiple international mentoring centers. The ceremony also recognized the faculty with the presentation of the Dr. Steven Crowther Faculty of the Year Award to Professor Rebecca Dykes, and honored former Chief Academic Officer, Reverend Ronald McBride, for his service. The commencement speaker, Dr. Philip Dearbornne, President of ABHE, delivered a message focused on service to others, illustrated by the biblical example of Jesus washing the disciples' feet.