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| Found 7 recent, ongoing or upcoming Commencement Speaker Events. |
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| LIF | Judge, Mike
“Office Space” and “King of the Hill” Creator Mike Judge to Give Keynote
Mike Judge, an alumnus of the University of California, San Diego and creator behind cult films and TV shows such as “Office Space,” and “King of the Hill,” will serve as keynote speaker at the university’s 2009 All Campus Graduation Celebration. The second-annual All Campus Graduation Celebration on June 12 will give graduating students at UC San Diego’s six colleges and alumni an opportunity to commemorate graduation in a large-scale celebration. | 12-Jun-2009 | CA | |
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| | —University of California, San Diego | View Article | | LIF | Dozier, Kimberly
Journalist Kimberly Dozier Will Be Wellesley College Commencement Speaker
Kimberly Dozier, a CBS News correspondent reporting from Baghdad, Iraq, became the victim of a car bombing on Memorial Day 2006. In her subsequent memoir about the attack and its aftermath, she wrote about recovering from injuries including shrapnel in the head, a fractured femur, severe burns and emotional distress. Dozier, a Wellesley College alumna from the class of 1987, will address the approximately 600 members of the Class of 2009 and their friends and families at Wellesley College’s 131st Commencement. | 05-Jun-2009 | MA | |
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| | —Wellesley College | View Article | | LIF | Nabel, Elizabeth
Dr. Elizabeth G. Nabel to Give Commencement Address at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of its first graduating class, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University will welcome Elizabeth G. Nabel, M.D., director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health, to deliver the 2009 commencement address. | 02-Jun-2009–
02-Jul-2009 | NY | |
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| | —Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University | View Article | | LIF | Patel, Eboo
Elmhurst College's 138th Commencement
Elmhurst College welcomes Eboo Patel to deliver the Commencement Address on Sunday, May 31 at 2:00 p.m. in the College Mall, 190 Prospect Ave., Elmhurst. Patel is founder and executive director of the Interfaith Youth Core, a Chicago-based institution building the global interfaith youth movement. | 31-May-2009 | IL | |
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| | —Elmhurst College | View Article | | LIF | Friedman, Thomas
Thomas Friedman to Speak at UD Commencement May 30
Thomas L. Friedman, internationally acclaimed author and foreign affairs columnist for The New York Times, will speak at the University of Delaware's 160th Commencement exercises, scheduled at 9 a.m., Saturday, May 30, in Delaware Stadium on the Newark campus. | 30-May-2009 | DE | |
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| | —University of Delaware | View Article | | LIF | Rodin, Ph.D., Judith
Judith Rodin, Ph.D., Keynote Speaker at 2009 Jefferson Commencement
Judith Rodin, Ph.D., president of The Rockefeller Foundation and former president of the University of Pennsylvania, will address the graduating classes at the 185th annual commencement exercises for Jefferson Medical College and Jefferson College of Graduate Studies. She will receive an honorary doctor of science degree during the Friday, May 29th ceremonies at 10:30 a.m., at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts on South Broad Street in Philadelphia. | 29-May-2009 | PA | |
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| | —Thomas Jefferson University | View Article | | LIF | Frank (D-Mass.), Representative Barney
American University Honors Grads at 123rd Commencement
During its 123rd commencement, American University will honor a dedicated public servant, a Wall Street executive, the founding director of a long-awaited national museum, an international human rights activist, and a prominent journalist when it confers honorary doctoral degrees to speakers. | 09-May-2009–
10-May-2010 | DC | |
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| | —American University | View Article |
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