Lorraine Monroe, Ed.D., a highly respected and inspirational educator and author and executive director and founder of the School Leadership Academy at the Center for Educational Innovation in New York City, speaks at Trinity College's 173rd Commencement on Sunday, May 23.
Judson C. Green, a 1974 DePauw University graduate and chairman of Walt Disney Attractions, Inc., will give the address when DePauw awards 478 bachelor's degrees in its 160th Commencement on Saturday, May 22.
Peace Corps Director Mark D. Gearan will visit Humboldt State University next weekend to deliver a commencement address and to honor the university's unparalleled legacy of service to the agency.
Mortimer B. Zuckerman will be the commencement speaker for the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, on Sunday, May 23.
U.S. Sen John Breaux of Louisiana will speak at LSU's 240th commencement exercises May 14. After the main ceremony, students will go to separate diploma ceremonies for their individual colleges. Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking, will be speaking at the School of Social Work diploma ceremony.
Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) announces that Hunter "Patch" Adams, MD, will be this year's commencement speaker. The BUSM Commencement will be held on Sunday, May 23 at 3:00 p.m. at the World Trade Center in Boston.
Kenan-Flagler Business School MBA graduation, May 16, 1999, 7 p.m., Dean Smith Center, Chapel Hill. Graduation speaker: Crandall Bowles, chairman of the board and CEO of Springs Industries.
Missouri Gov. Mel Carnahan will present the commencement address during the University of Missouri-Rolla's 126th Annual Commencement, Saturday, May 15.
Tony Award winning actress Zoe Caldwell to give keynote address at Barnard College 107th Commencement at 2:30 p.m., May 18th at the College's 107th Commencement on Lehman Lawn.
Former U.S. Senator Howard H. Baker Jr. and NBC correspondent Sara James are among scheduled speakers for Finals Weekend at the University of Virginia on May 22 and 23.
Noted pharmaceutical scientist Leslie Benet will deliver the commencement address and receive an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Long Island University's Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences on Friday, May 21 at 1 p.m.
Julian Bond, chair of the board of the NAACP, will speak at the University of Washington commencement June 12.
The 128th Commencement of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will be held in two ceremonies May 16 (Sunday) at the Assembly Hall, 1800 S. First St., Champaign. The speaker at both ceremonies will be Rick Kaplan, president of CNN/USA, veteran network news producer and adjunct professor of broadcast journalism at the U. of I.
Dr. Rita Rossi Colwell, Director of the National Science Foundation, will receive an honorary Doctor of Science degree and speak at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County's undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 25.
St. John's University Calendar of Commencement Events and Speakers, including NBC News' Tim Russert.
Rocket Boy Homer H. "Sonny" Hickam of the popular movie October Sky will address nearly 3,000 West Virginia University graduates and their families Sunday, May 16, during 130th commencement exercises at the Coliseum. Doors open at noon; no tickets are necessary.
Annette Gordon-Reed, author of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemmings: An American Controversy, and Law Professor at New York Law School, to speak at 41st Commencement Exercise at Ramapo College of New Jersey on Thursday, May 27, 1999 at 10:00 a.m.
Temple University's Class of 1999 will march down the aisle to receive their degrees on Thursday, May 20, at The Apollo of Temple.
A weekend of beginnings commences Friday, May 14, for the approximately 4,000 students eligible to graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison this spring. Nadine Strossen, president of the American Civil Liberties Union and law professor at New York Law School, will speak.
The Medical College of Wisconsin will bestow honorary Doctor of Science degrees to William R. Brody, M.D., Ph.D., President of The Johns Hopkins University, and Ann E. Heil, an active community volunteer and leader at the College's May 22nd Commencement.
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