Posts Tagged ‘Commencements’
More Caps and Gowns: NE College Commencement Season Shifting to High Gear
by John O. Harney
April 11, 2011
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 speak on behalf of honorary degree recipients during the ceremony.
Author and sustainable agriculture activist Gary Paul Nabhan will deliver the commencement ...
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Fairfield Announces Commencement Speakers
by NEBHE Admin
April 11, 2010
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 Bellarmine Lawn. Lapp will address undergraduates at 9:30 a.m. Abbruzzese will address graduate students at 3 p.m.
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UNH Taps Life is Good Founder for Commencement
by NEBHE Admin
April 7, 2010
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.
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Skating Champion Kwan to Speak at SVC Commencement
by NEBHE Admin
April 7, 2010
Michelle Kwan, the most decorated figure skater in U.S. history will keynote Southern Vermont College’s 83rd commencement exercises on Saturday, May 8. The winner of two Olympic medals and U.S. Public Diplomacy Envoy recently went back to college, enrolling as a graduate student at Tufts University’s Fletcher School of International Affairs.
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Congressman Michaud to Speak at Maine Maritime Commencement
by NEBHE Admin
April 7, 2010
U.S. Rep. Michael H. Michaud (D-Maine) will address the graduating class at Maine Maritime Academy’s 67th commencement on Saturday, May 1, at 11 a.m. in Alexander Fieldhouse.
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