Sentences with phrase «graduates at a commencement»

«I quit my job,» he [told graduates at a commencement speech at his] alma mater in 1999.
At 9:30 a.m., former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg addresses Harvard University graduates at their commencement ceremony, Cambridge, MA.
REALTOR ® University honored its fourth class of graduates at a commencement ceremony last Friday.

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By the time she delivered a commencement speech at Smith College in 2013, she was preaching the gospel of a good night's sleep and asking graduates to measure their lives by a «third metric» — changing the world for the better — in addition to those timeless standards, money and power.
Finally, Steve Jobs offered plenty of advice on life, death and pursuing your dreams in his 2005 commencement speech made to a graduating class at Stanford.
During last year's commencement exercises at the University of Virginia, every graduate received a fancy compendium of excerpts from Thomas Jefferson's most notable writings, including the Declaration of Independence and the famous Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.
Responding to a recent piece by Anne Hendershott on the decision of Cardinal Sean O'Malley not to attend the commencement at Boston College because Irish prime minister (and abortion - rights advocate) Enda Kenny was selected for an honorary degree and address to the graduates, a letter - writer....
At commencement ceremonies on May 23, 1993, Jodie Foster, who had gotten her Yale degree eight years before, addressed the graduates.
Last week I got be the commencement speaker for the graduating class of 2017 at the school where I teach.
Faculty, staff and students in the graduating class of 2010 will protest Governor Paterson's policies when he delivers the commencement address at Bronx Community College (BCC) tomorrow.
Clinton will deliver the commencement address this year at Medgar Evers College, marking the second straight year that a first lady — or former first lady — will help celebrate with graduates of a CUNY school.
Staten Island Assemblywoman and GOP NYC mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis said she returned campaign contributions from Palestinian - American activist Linda Sarsour, and condemned CUNY's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy for inviting the Women's March organizer to speak at its commencement next month.
Giving the commencement address to graduates of Medgar Evers College, Hillary Clinton invoked her election loss, took multiple shots at Trump and urged graduates to fight for social justice.
Williams recently defended Sarsour over criticism from Brooklyn Assemblyman Dov Hikind, a religious Jewish Democrat, over her upcoming commencement address at the City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy.
Staten Island Assemblywoman and GOP mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis told the Observer last night that she returned campaign contributions from Palestinian - American activist Linda Sarsour — and condemned the City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy for inviting the Women's March organizer to speak at its commencement next month.
A civil rights icon and a Caribbean politician who tangled with President Donald Trump are addressing graduates at Boston University's commencement.
At 9:30 a.m., U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez and Al Jazeera America host and newscaster Ray Suarez speak to graduates of CUNY's LaGuardia Community College during the college's 42nd annual commencement exercises for about 1,000 students; Javits Center North, 11th Avenue and 38th Street, Manhattan.
He gave the commencement speech at RCC while still in his early 20s, imploring new graduates that the American dream was still alive and to believe in it.
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Staten Island Assemblyman Ronald Castorina and Women's March organizer Linda Sarsour collided on social media this week over the latter's upcoming commencement address at the City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy — a speech that the Republican lawmaker argued the public institution should cancel, given Sarsour's political and religious views.
SUNY Adirondack graduate Kalyn Credle addresses fellow graduates during commencement exercises on Thursday, May 14, 2015, at Glens Falls Civic Center in Glens Falls, N.Y. (Cindy Schultz / Times Union)
American University of Nigeria will graduate its 10th class including potential, budding entrepreneurs at a Commencement Ceremony scheduled for Saturday, May 19, at its...
Speaking at the U.S. Military Academy commencement in New York, Obama praised the graduates for their achievements and laid out a scenario of military and societal challenges in what is the ninth consecutive West Point commencement during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the fight against international terrorism.
American University of Nigeria will graduate its 10th class including potential, budding entrepreneurs at a Commencement Ceremony scheduled for Saturday, May 19, at its main campus in Yola, the Adamawa State capital.
[AAAS Senior Scholar Romain Murenzi, formerly Rwanda's minister of Science, Technology and Scientific Research, delivered this commencement address 19 December 2009 to the first graduating class at the African University of Science and Technology in Abuja, Nigeria.
The Woodrow Wilson School awarded 83 graduate students and 144 undergraduate students with degrees at its May 31 Commencement and through the 2015 - 16 academic year.
The actor recently made the commencement speech at Tulane University, offering sage advice to its graduates
Oprah Winfrey's commencement address at Harvard in 2013 is incredibly heartfelt and open, as she advises the graduates to honor their human - ness and find the internal GPS of their best selves.
There was even a study done by researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education that Anderson was reminded of last June at commencement.
How many graduates will be at the 2013 Commencement of the Harvard Graduate School of Education?
At the Harvard University Commencement ceremonies on June 9, Dorinda Joy Carter presented the Graduate English Address.
«Bravery, Not Perfection» (Harvard Magazine) Girls Who Code Founder: Brown Girls Can Do «White Guy Things» (CNN Money) Girls Who Code Founder Reshma Saujani: To Create Women Leaders, Let Girls Fail (New York Magazine) Coverage of convocation speaker Reshma Saujani's speech during Commencement Week at Harvard Graduate School of Education.
This weekend, 17 percent of graduates who receive their diplomas at Franklin and Marshall College's commencement will be low - income Pell Grant recipients.
A few of the graduates of Santa Monica College turn their backs in protest as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, at lectern, delivers a commencement address on June 14.
Commencement Speakers Unbowed by Student Slings and Arrows Bloomberg Businessweek, 5/21/14 «At Harvard University, the dean of the Graduate School of Education rejected a request by some students and faculty members to rescind an invitation to Michael Johnston, a state senator in Colorado, who some found objectionable because of his stance on education reform.»
Protest at Harvard Over Commencement Speaker at Education School Washington Post, 5/17/14 «Dozens of student and alumni at the Harvard Graduate School of Education issued a statement... protesting the selection of Colorado state Sen. Michael Johnston (D) as the school's 2014 commencement speCommencement Speaker at Education School Washington Post, 5/17/14 «Dozens of student and alumni at the Harvard Graduate School of Education issued a statement... protesting the selection of Colorado state Sen. Michael Johnston (D) as the school's 2014 commencement specommencement speaker.»
Commencement day for many is bittersweet, but especially at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Earlier in the day, HGSE graduates gathered with children's books in tow at the Tercentenary Theater in Harvard Yard for the annual morning Commencement ceremony, where their degrees were officially conferred.
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Among the graduates at the 2016 HGSE Commencement were the 14 Urban Scholars — the program's 10th class — primed to return to the field to share the knowledge and skills gained in their year at HGSE.
Graduating students enter the Paladin stadium before U.S. President George W. Bush watches them during the commencement ceremony at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina May 31, 2008.
Our graduates are done with classes, finished with high school and look forward to Commencement Ceremony at the Palladium Theater on June 7th.
«I was a coward,» Hamidah Mahmud told her fellow graduates at Granada Hills Charter High School's commencement last week.
Good Morning Tonight, LFC president Ann Duplessis will deliver the commencement address at Lutheran High School where 10 of their 14 graduates participated in the Louisiana Scholarship Program.
Thirty years later and with an increasing number of students at commencement, each graduate still wears the original graduation robe, now heavily stitched and repaired.
by Joseph Williams When graduates at Bethune - Cookman University disrupted Education Secretary Betsy DeVos's commencement -LSB-...]
334 Park City High school seniors will walk to the proverbial «other side» to graduate at the 2016 commencement ceremony Friday.
Graduating students at a historically black university in Florida, Bethune - Cookman, protested the comments, booing and turning their back on her while she made a commencement speech in May.
Last month, in her first commencement address as education secretary, Ms. DeVos again reflected her own education when she told graduates at Bethune - Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Fla., that «my generation hasn't done a great job when it comes to dealing with one another in grace.»
Commencement ceremonies will take place in Burnsville - Eagan - Savage School District 191 with graduates receiving diplomas at three locations in June.
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