We began covering Spring 2012 commencements back in December 2011, when Northeastern University announced (via Twitter no less) that former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell would keynote Northeastern’s 110th… Read more »
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A Few More Commencements
University of Connecticut President Susan Herbst and Connecticut’s State Department of Children and Families Commissioner Joette Katz will be among 14 speakers to address UConn graduates on Sunday, May 6…. Read more »
Happens Every Spring: More NE Commencement Speakers Announced
Carole Cornelison, commissioner of the Massachusetts Division of Capital Asset Management, will deliver the commencement address at Wentworth Institute of Technology, on Sunday, May 6, at 10 a.m., on the… Read more »
Gov. Malloy, Sen. Kerry, Victoria Reggie Kennedy Among Newly Announced NE Commencement Speakers
American writer, commentator and bioethicist Ruth Levy Guyer will keynote Southern Vermont College’s 85th commencement on Saturday, May 12. Working as a consultant for the President’s Commission for the Study… Read more »
NE Colleges Announce Spring Commencement Speakers Even Before Winter Arrives (smtms in 140 chars max)
It’s not even officially winter, and New England colleges are starting to announce their spring commencement speakers. Former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell will deliver Northeastern University’s 110th commencement… Read more »
Vt. Gov. Shumlin to Address Green Mountain College Grads … and More Commencement News
Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin will deliver the commencement address at Green Mountain College’s 174th graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, at 10 a.m. on the college’s Griswold Library lawn. Boston… Read more »
More Caps and Gowns: NE College Commencement Season Shifting to High Gear
Premier of Quebec Jean Charest will keynote Champlain College’s 133nd commencement on Saturday, May 7, at 10 a.m. in the college’s Memorial Auditorium. Former Vt. Gov. Jim Douglas will… Read more »
Spring Peepers: NE Campuses Begin Naming Speakers for Commencement
It’s happening again: New England colleges and universities are assembling the academics, business gurus, heads of state and, of course, celebs, who make the region’s spring college commencements the world’s… Read more »
Fairfield Announces Commencement Speakers
Fairfield University announced that Harvard University executive VP Katherine Lapp, and University of Texas cancer researcher James Abbruzzese, M.D., will address the university’s 60th commencement on Sunday, May 23, on… Read more »
UNH Taps Life is Good Founder for Commencement
Bert Jacobs, co-founder of the company “Life is Good,” will be the commencement speaker for the University of New Hampshire graduating class of 2010, on May 22. For more, click… Read more »