"My humanity is defined by yours.” Elie Wiesel, Dartmouth Commencement, 2006 In 1990, as I sat at my college graduation in my pale blue cap and gown, not listening to the commencement speaker, I never ...

Last year was a tumultuous year for commencement speakers. Some speeches were canceled while others were relocated. There were walkouts, protests and sharp repercussions. On May 11, Harrison Butker, ...

I love to watch commencement speeches. As a speechwriter in my former life, I know there’s no harder job than holding students’ and parents’ attention when they really just want that degree. You’ve ...

A.J. Brown is a captain, motivational speaker, and Super Bowl winner who now delivers excellent commencement speeches after being asked to represent his alma mater. Philadelphia's All-Pro wide ...

Dylan Dreyer shared her best professional and life advice during a rousing commencement speech at her alma mater, Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences (formerly Cook College), in ...

The co-founder of the communications firm, West Wing Writers, Orzulak has written more than 100 commencement speeches, a task he enjoys for how it allows the newly graduated in the seats to see ...

Kermit the Frog speaks during University of Maryland's commencement ceremony on 22 May in College Park.Photograph: John T Consoli/AP (Photograph: John T Consoli/AP) America’s higher education may be ...

Umit Ozkan delivered the 440th commencement speech, focused on her life experiences and advice for graduates, for Ohio State’s summer commencement ceremony at the Schottenstein Center on Sunday. 1,769 ...

Oh shared a carousel of snaps from the momentous day on Instagram on Monday, June 16 Manoli Figetakis/Getty; Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty On Monday, June 16, Sandra Oh shared an Instagram ...

ST. LOUIS — Rain or shine, 3,600 graduates at WashU earned their degrees Monday with big crowds and with a big star at Francis Olympic Field. "We had 17,000 people here, our largest commencement ever ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Leadership comes down to five things. Or maybe three. This day is all about you, unless it’s really about the family and friends who got you here. Live ...