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Ellen DeGeneres’ Tulane University Commencement Speech 5/16/09
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Grade A all the way.
© Ellen DeGeneres
NO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTENDED! for promotional use only.
Ellen DeGeneres’ Tulane University Commencement Speech 5/16/09
Duration : 0:9:31
Northeastern University’s Morning Commencement on May 2, 2008 at the TD BankNorth Garden featured speeches by President Joseph Aoun, SEC Chairman Christopher Cox and student speaker Armine Nalbandian.
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Finals Address at the University of Virginia by John Grisham on May 20, 2007.
The University of Virginia’s Class of 2007 received a picture-perfect send-off on Sunday, urged by acclaimed author John Grisham to “Savor the moment, savor the day, because it cannot be repeated.”
http://www.johngrishamonline.com
http://www.virginia.edu/majorevents/archives/2007/
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Photographer Sam Abell delivers the Spring 2009 commencement address to the first group of graduates from The University of Toledo
You can visit the site Mr. Abell mentions by clicking here:
http://www.samabell-thephotographiclife.com/
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Dolly Parton performs her song, “Try,” for The University of Tennessee College of Arts & Sciences commencement ceremony. Following her performance, she was presented with an Honorary Doctorate in Humane and Musical Letters.
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Wyndham Robertson, Class of 1958, the first female editor at Fortune magazine and the first female vice president at the University of North Carolina, told the graduates to expect to be asked, “What is Hollins?” many times in the years to come.
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Google Co-founder and President for Products Larry Page was main speaker at the University of Michigan 2009 Spring Commencement.
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The University of Tennessee awarded entertainment legend Dolly Parton an honorary doctorate of humane and musical letters for her role as a cultural ambassador, philanthropist and lifelong advocate for education. Parton was introduced by Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen, and Parton took the stage and performed “Rocky Top” for the crowd.
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Stanford University held its 118th Commencement on June 14, 2009. In his address, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy tells the class of 2009 to spread freedom and the rule of law. Sunday’s Commencement marked the awarding of 1,735 bachelor’s degrees, 2,039 master’s degrees and 925 doctoral degrees.
Justice Kennedy earned a bachelor’s degree in political science in 1958 from Stanford. He graduated laude from Harvard Law School in 1961. Kennedy took his seat on the Supreme Court in February 1988 after being appointed by President Ronald Reagan. He was appointed to the U.S. Court of Appears for the Ninth Circuit in 1975. From 1965 to 1988, he served as a professor of constitutional law at the McGeorge School of Law of the University of the Pacific in Sacramento.
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Eric Schmidt, Google chairman and chief executive officer, delivered the 2009 Commencement Address on Monday, May 18.
The full list of honorees and speakers is available here - http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/article.php?id=1639
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