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The New York Times studied videos of addresses posted online, including those by President Trump, Kermit the Frog and a slew of celebrity speakers. Here is a look at key themes that emerged.
A Virginia musician has relinquished her honorary degree from Smith College after admitting that she plagiarized most of the commencement speech she delivered to graduates, the school announced.
ABC News chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl delivered the commencement address to graduates at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland. He discussed key moments in history ...
Today Show co-host Al Roker delivered the keynote commencement address at Siena College, where he encouraged graduates to pursue their dreams fearlessly and embrace diversity. Today Show co-host ...
Any recent graduate will tell you that their head felt heaviest after the cap came off.
Don’t just lead in your field, lead in life,” was among the many bits of wisdom new graduates heard in Maryland this month.
One day after dozens of students and alumni gathered for an off-campus “People’s Commencement” in protest of sweeping changes to New College of Florida, the school held its official 2025 ...
Students received their diploma covers, and a handshake, from SRJC President Angélica Garcia. Bailey Field in Santa Rosa buzzed with excitement Saturday morning as Santa Rosa Junior College ...
As the University of Maryland’s graduating class prepares to leap into the next stage of life, Kermit the Frog left the students with a message of connection and love.
Kermit the Frog knows it’s not easy being green — or graduating from college and entering the real world, especially during a ...