A 1963 commencement address at American University helped usher in the era of nuclear arms control. President John F. Kennedy delivers the commencement address at American University, June 10, 1963.

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The comedic actress returned to her alma mater, Dartmouth College, to address the graduating class of 2026.

Each year, millions of students across the country graduate from college. To celebrate the major milestone, their schools host week-long celebrations culminating with commencement ceremonies where ...

Something funny has happened to the familiar commencement address in the past 10 years. That something is YouTube. Steve Jobs' 2005 address at Stanford, to take just one example, has been viewed ...

Celebrities and public figures will headline 2026 commencement ceremonies nationwide. Speakers include Conan O’Brien, Sarah Jessica Parker, Queen Latifah and Nancy Pelosi. Many events take place in ...

Stanford graduates walked out as Sundar Pichai gave an AI-free commencement speech, protesting Google's Project Nimbus deal.

It is commencement season, with universities and colleges in Houston and Texas celebrating the accomplishments of college students earning everything form associates degrees to doctorates.

Normally a time to celebrate the achievements of graduates and champion the value of higher education, graduation day has often turned into a polarizing event instead.

Hilary Duff delivers the Northeastern University's 2026 Commencement Speech on April 29, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts; Hugh Jackman delivers Ball State University's 2026 Commencement Speech on May 2, ...